Fujifilm X-T2 User Manual

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Fujifilm X-T2 Camera Specification

The Fujifilm X-T2 is a mirrorless digital camera designed for photography enthusiasts and professionals seeking high performance and versatility. It features a 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III sensor, which is renowned for its ability to capture images with exceptional detail and minimal noise, even in low-light conditions. The X-Processor Pro image processing engine enhances speed and responsiveness, allowing for rapid autofocus and continuous shooting at up to 8 frames per second, expandable to 14 fps with the electronic shutter.

The camera's autofocus system includes 325 points, with 91 phase-detection points, ensuring precise focus across the frame, making it well-suited for both static and moving subjects. The X-T2 is equipped with a 2.36-million-dot OLED electronic viewfinder that offers a real-time preview with a refresh rate of 100 fps for a smooth, lag-free experience. The 3.0-inch 1.04-million-dot tilting LCD screen provides flexibility for shooting at various angles.

Video capabilities include 4K recording at 30 fps with a bit rate of 100 Mbps, offering high-quality footage with rich detail and color accuracy. The camera supports F-Log gamma for color grading flexibility in post-production. With dual SD card slots, users have the option for extended storage or backup during shoots. The body is weather-sealed, offering resistance against dust and moisture, making it suitable for challenging environments.

Connectivity options include Wi-Fi for easy sharing and remote control via a smartphone or tablet. The Fujifilm X-T2 is compatible with the extensive range of Fujifilm XF and XC lenses, allowing users to tailor their setup to specific shooting needs. With its blend of advanced features, robust construction, and classic design, the Fujifilm X-T2 stands out as a versatile tool for serious photographers.

Fujifilm X-T2 Camera F.A.Q.

How do I set up the Fujifilm X-T2 for the first time?

To set up your Fujifilm X-T2, insert the battery and a memory card, then turn on the camera. Select your preferred language and set the date and time. Attach a lens, and you're ready to start shooting.

How can I update the firmware on my Fujifilm X-T2?

Download the latest firmware from Fujifilm's website, copy it to an SD card, and insert the card into the camera. Turn the camera on while holding the 'Disp/Back' button to initiate the firmware update process.

What should I do if the camera won't turn on?

Ensure the battery is fully charged and properly inserted. Check the battery contacts for dirt or damage. If the camera still doesn't turn on, try using a different battery or contact Fujifilm support.

How do I clean the sensor of the Fujifilm X-T2?

Use the in-camera sensor cleaning option first. If further cleaning is needed, use a sensor cleaning kit specifically designed for mirrorless cameras, following the kit's instructions carefully.

What are the best settings for shooting video with the X-T2?

Set the camera to Movie Mode, select 4K resolution for high-quality video, and adjust the frame rate and bitrate according to your needs. Use manual focus and consider external audio equipment for better sound quality.

How can I extend the battery life of my X-T2 during shoots?

Reduce the LCD screen brightness, disable Wi-Fi when not in use, and use the Power Management settings to enter sleep mode quickly. Carry additional batteries for longer shoots.

What is the best way to transfer photos from the X-T2 to a computer?

Use a card reader to transfer images from the SD card to your computer for faster and more reliable transfers, or connect the camera directly via USB cable.

How do I reset the Fujifilm X-T2 to factory settings?

Go to the Setup Menu, select User Setting, then Reset, and choose 'Factory Reset' to restore the camera to its original factory settings.

Why is my X-T2 overheating during extended shoots?

Overheating can occur during long video recordings or in hot environments. Allow the camera to cool down, avoid prolonged use in high temperatures, and ensure proper airflow around the camera.

How can I achieve better autofocus performance with my X-T2?

Ensure you have the latest firmware update, use the appropriate autofocus mode for your subject, and customize the AF-C settings according to the movement of your subject for improved tracking.