‘Lovely… excellent… a well-priced winner.’ We REALLY liked this neat, easy-to-use camera and it’s now cheaper
The small yet powerful Fujifilm X-M5 delivers the goods for both stills and video shooters The post ‘Lovely… excellent… a well-priced winner.’ We REALLY liked this neat, easy-to-use camera and it’s now cheaper appeared first on Amateur Photographer .
The Fujifilm X-M5, an affordable and compact entry-level camera in the X-mount system, has been praised for its excellent value and performance. Announced in October 2024, it continues to be popular among "everyday storytellers" looking to upgrade from a smartphone for both photography and videography. Priced just under $1,000 on Amazon, the X-M5 comes with the 15-45mm F3.5-5.6 lens, offering a cost-effective introduction to Fujifilm's acclaimed X-mount system.
Sporting a 26.1MP X-Trans CMOS 4 APS-C sensor, capable of ISO 125-12,800, the X-M5 delivers impressive image quality for its price. It offers shooting speeds of 8fps and 30fps with a 1.25x crop, and supports video recording in 6.2K 30p, 4K 60p, and Full HD 240p. The camera features a 3-inch 1.04 million-dot articulating screen, making it versatile for various shooting scenarios.
In the original review, the camera was described as "very impressive," delivering image quality comparable to the X-S20, while also offering advanced features like subject-detection autofocus. Readers are reminded that prices are subject to change and should verify the retailer's website before making a purchase. For additional deals, check the retailer selling on Amazon.
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