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Fujifilm GFX 50S

Quick information
Brand Fujifilm 2017
Model GFX 50S Body
Released Year 2017
Type Mirrorless Cameras
Series GFX
Color Black
Compatible Mountings Fujifilm G
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 51.4 MP
Video Resolution FHD 1080p
Optical Zoom 1 x
File Format RAW, JPEG
Status Active

Overview

The Fujifilm GFX 50S is a medium format mirrorless camera featuring a 51.4-megapixel CMOS sensor measuring 43.8mm x 32.9mm, offering superior image resolution and detail compared to standard full-frame sensors.

Its 3.69 million dot OLED electronic viewfinder ensures high-precision framing and focus confirmation, while the rear 3.2-inch touchscreen provides intuitive control and image review capabilities.

Powered by the X-Processor Pro image engine, the GFX 50S delivers fast and efficient image processing with excellent color reproduction and noise control up to ISO 12,800.

The camera body supports a robust autofocus system with 117 focus points, offering precise manual and automatic focus options for diverse shooting conditions.

It supports UHD 4K video recording at 30fps, expanding its versatility for hybrid photo-video workflows.

Connectivity options include USB 3.0 and HDMI ports, allowing for high-speed data transfer and tethered shooting compatibility, ideal for studio environments.

Specifications

Built-In Media U.S.A. Warranty, Viewfinder, Strap, Manual, Camera, Charger, battery
Are Batteries Included Yes
External-Memory Size 256 GB
Remote Included No
Series Number 50
Global Trade Identification Number 00074101033298
UPC 074101033298 074101031164
Item Height 8.8 inches
Manufacturer Fujifilm
Unit Count 1.0 Count
Connectivity Technology 3.5mm audio, HDMI, USB 3.0
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 3.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Speed Priority AE, Manual Exposure
Digital-Still No
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Video
Night vision No
Compatible Mountings Fujifilm G
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Digital
Maximum Aperture 3.5 Millimeters
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 51.4 MP
Photo Sensor Size Medium Format (>35mm)
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/4000 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1/4000 seconds
Form Factor Mirrorless
Special Feature Brightness Control
Color Black
Item Weight 0.83 Kilograms
Video Resolution FHD 1080p
Viewfinder Electronic
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash Hotshoe
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices Fujifilm G-mount devices
Continuous Shooting 3
Aperture modes Aperture Priority
Viewfinder Magnification Optical
Flash Sync Speed 1/125 sec
Video Capture Format MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 51200
Battery Weight 1.13 Grams
Delay between shots 0.33 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Water Resistance Level Water Resistant
Aspect Ratio 4:3
File Format RAW, JPEG
Effective Still Resolution 51.4
JPEG Quality Level Basic, Fine, Normal
Supported Image Format JPEG, RAW
Maximum Image Size 51.4 MP
Bit Depth 14 Bit
Total Still Resolution 51.4 MP
Optical Zoom 1 x
Lens Type interchangeable
Zoom Digital Zoom (Potential, Unconfirmed)
Camera Lens Fujifilm G-mount interchangeable lens
Metering Methods Center Weighted
Exposure Control aperture-priority, shutter-speed-priority, Manual
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 10 seconds
Crop Mode Full-frame (no crop)
Screen Size 3.2 Inches
Display Type LCD
Display Fixture Type Tilting
Touch Screen Type LCD
Display Resolution Maximum 2,360,000
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD
Memory Slots Available 1
Write Speed > 300 MB/s
Auto Focus Technology Hybrid
Focus Features Autofocus: Contrast Detection
Autofocus Points 117
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Single-Servo AF (AF-S)
Autofocus Yes

Documents

User Manual (PDF) View Download

Key Advantages

The Fujifilm GFX 50S delivers extraordinary image quality through its large medium format sensor, surpassing traditional full-frame cameras in detail and dynamic range.

A modular design allows for the interchangeable electronic viewfinder and grip, enhancing ergonomics and customization.

Its weather-sealed magnesium alloy body ensures durability and reliability in various shooting conditions.

The camera offers excellent color fidelity using Fujifilm's proprietary color science, which benefits professional photographers who prioritize color accuracy.

High-resolution touchscreen enhances user experience for menu navigation and focus adjustments.

Compatibility with a variety of GF lenses designed specifically for medium format yields unparalleled optical performance.

Limitations

The GFX 50S has a relatively bulky and heavy body when compared to smaller mirrorless systems, which might be less convenient for travel photography.

Its burst shooting is limited to approximately 3 frames per second, which is slower than many contemporary mirrorless competitors, restricting its use in fast-action scenarios.

4K video recording capabilities are basic, lacking some advanced video features found in dedicated video cameras.

The price point is considerably higher due to its medium format sensor and specialized components, placing it out of reach for casual users.

Battery life is moderate, requiring extra batteries for extended shooting sessions.

Availability of affordable third-party accessories is limited compared to more popular full-frame mirrorless cameras.

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