Fujifilm X-T5 Review
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Our editorial take on the Fujifilm X-T5
The Fujifilm X-T5 presents itself as a photo-centric APS-C mirrorless camera, emphasizing a classic control layout. Its 40.2 MP BSI CMOS sensor and X-Processor 5 engine, paired with 5-axis, 7.0 stop in-body image stabilization, suggest a strong capability for detailed stills, including a 160 MP pixel shift multi-shot option. The camera offers notable continuous shooting speeds at 15 fps with the mechanical shutter and up to 20 fps (with crop) electronically.
While primarily stills-focused, the X-T5 provides robust video specifications, including 6.2K internal recording, 4K/60P, and Full HD 240P, with 10-bit internal depth and external 12-bit ProRes RAW and Black Magic Design RAW output. The inclusion of a 425-Point Intelligent Hybrid AF System with subject detection for animals and birds supports both photographic and videographic applications. Its dual UHS-II SD card slots enhance workflow efficiency.
Considering its feature set, the X-T5 appears positioned as a capable hybrid shooter, though its design ethos leans towards photography. Prospective users should weigh its high-resolution sensor and mechanical dial interface against the demands of other systems on the market.
- High-resolution 40.2 MP APS-C BSI CMOS sensor
- Effective 5-axis, 7.0 stop in-body image stabilization
- Robust video capabilities, including 6.2K and 4K/60P with 10-bit internal recording
- Fast continuous shooting speeds up to 15 fps mechanical and 20 fps electronic (cropped)
- Dual UHS-II SD card slots
- No in-body RAW video recording, requires external recorder for 12-bit RAW
- Maximum electronic shutter speed of 1/180000s might be excessive for common use cases
- Battery life of 580 images (Normal) could be a limiting factor for extended shoots
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About this product
A photo-first APS-C body with classic dials and 40MP sensor.
Specs
- Battery
- Li-ion NP-W235, 740 images (Economy), 580 images (Normal)
- Weight Grams
- 557 g (including battery and memory card)
- Dimensions Mm
- 129.5 mm x 91.0 mm X 63.8 mm
- Bit Depth
- 10-bit
- Raw Video
- External, ProRes RAW and Black Magic Design RAW (12-bit)
- Internal Codecs
- HEVC/H.265, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
- Max Frame Rate 4k
- 4K/60P
- Max Frame Rate Hd
- Full HD 240P
- Max Video Bitrate
- 360Mbps
- Max Video Resolution
- 6.2K
- Pixel Shift Multi Shot
- 160 MP
- Sensor Size
- APS-C
- Sensor Type
- BSI CMOS
- Image Processor
- X-Processor 5
- Effective Megapixels
- 40.2 MP
- Launch Price Usd
- 1899.00
- Iso Range Video
- ISO125 - 12800 (standard), ISO25600 (extended)
- Iso Range Stills
- ISO125 - 12800 (standard), IS064 / ISO80 / ISO100 / ISO25600 / ISO51200 (extended)
- Continuous Shooting
- 15 fps (mechanical shutter), 13 fps (electronic shutter), 20 fps (electronic shutter, 1.29x crop)
- Shutter Speed Electronic
- 15 min to 1/180000 s
- Shutter Speed Mechanical
- 15 min to 1/8000 s
- Viewfinder
- 0.5 inch OLED color, 3.69 million dots, 0.80x magnification
- Rear Screen
- 3.0 inch LCD, 3:2, 1.84 million dots
- Touchscreen
- Yes
- Lens Mount
- FUJIFILM X mount
- Card Slots
- 2x SD Card (UHS-I / UHS-II / Video Speed Class V90)
- Ibis
- 5-axis, 7.0 stops
- Af System
- 425-Point Intelligent Hybrid AF System
- Subject Detection
- animals, birds
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