Fujifilm GFX 50S User Manual

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Fujifilm GFX 50S Camera Specification

The Fujifilm GFX 50S is a medium format digital camera that delivers exceptional image quality and performance, designed for professional photographers who demand the utmost precision and detail. It features a 51.4-megapixel CMOS sensor, measuring 43.8mm x 32.9mm, which provides outstanding resolution and dynamic range. The camera is equipped with the X-Processor Pro image processing engine, ensuring high-speed performance and accurate color reproduction. The GFX 50S offers a native ISO range of 100 to 12,800, expandable to 50 to 102,400, allowing for superior low-light performance and flexibility in various shooting conditions.

The camera's autofocus system is contrast-detection based, providing 425 selectable focus points, ensuring accurate and quick focus acquisition. It includes a 3.2-inch tilting touchscreen LCD with 2.36 million dots, enabling intuitive navigation and image review. Additionally, the detachable 3.69 million-dot electronic viewfinder offers a high magnification of 0.85x for precise framing. The GFX 50S supports Full HD video recording at 30 frames per second, providing versatile multimedia capabilities.

Constructed with a robust magnesium alloy body, the camera is weather-sealed to resist dust, moisture, and low temperatures, making it suitable for challenging environments. It also supports a wide variety of Fujinon GF lenses, enhancing its versatility for different photographic styles. Dual SD card slots ensure ample storage and backup options, while connectivity features include USB 3.0, micro HDMI, and wireless capability for seamless file transfer and remote shooting. The Fujifilm GFX 50S combines cutting-edge technology with ergonomic design, making it a top choice for professionals seeking unparalleled image quality and reliability in a medium format camera.

Fujifilm GFX 50S Camera F.A.Q.

How do I update the firmware on my Fujifilm GFX 50S?

To update the firmware on your Fujifilm GFX 50S, download the latest firmware from the Fujifilm website, copy it to an SD card, insert the card into the camera, and follow the on-screen instructions.

What are the best settings for landscape photography with the Fujifilm GFX 50S?

For landscape photography, use a small aperture (e.g., f/11), set ISO to 100 for low noise, and use a tripod for stability. Consider using the DR mode for better dynamic range.

How can I troubleshoot autofocus issues on my Fujifilm GFX 50S?

Ensure the lens is correctly attached, check that the AF mode is set to your preference, clean the lens and sensor, and update the camera firmware. If issues persist, reset the camera settings.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the Fujifilm GFX 50S?

Regularly clean the sensor with a blower, wipe the body with a microfiber cloth, and check for firmware updates. Store the camera in a dry place and use a camera bag for protection.

How can I extend the battery life of my Fujifilm GFX 50S during a shoot?

Reduce the LCD brightness, turn off image stabilization when not needed, use airplane mode to disable wireless functions, and carry spare batteries.

Which lenses are compatible with the Fujifilm GFX 50S?

The Fujifilm GFX 50S is compatible with GF series lenses. Additionally, third-party lenses with a G-mount can also be used, but check for compatibility and performance.

How do I reset the settings on my Fujifilm GFX 50S to factory defaults?

To reset the Fujifilm GFX 50S to factory settings, go to the Setup Menu, select 'User Setting', then 'Reset', and choose 'Factory Reset'. Confirm to reset all settings.

What are the benefits of using the Fujifilm GFX 50S in RAW format?

Shooting in RAW format provides greater flexibility in post-processing, retains more detail, and allows for better adjustments in exposure, white balance, and color grading.

How can I fix overexposed images on my Fujifilm GFX 50S?

To fix overexposure, try lowering the ISO, using a higher shutter speed, or adjusting the aperture. Utilize exposure compensation or switch to manual mode for more control.

What is the best way to shoot in low light conditions with the Fujifilm GFX 50S?

Use a fast lens with a wide aperture, increase the ISO while monitoring noise, and consider using a tripod to stabilize the camera for longer exposures.