Article 5P2YM Fujifilm just announced its cheapest medium format camera yet

Fujifilm just announced its cheapest medium format camera yet

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Chris Welch
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Today is Fujifilm's September X Summit event, and the company has announced a slew of new hardware including several cameras and lenses for both the GFX and X systems. Leading the way is the new GFX 50S II, the company's latest medium format camera. More importantly, at $3,999 body-only, it's Fujifilm's cheapest way into the GFX system yet. For comparison, the GFX 100S costs $5,999 and the GFX 50S still goes for $5,499. So dropping under $4,000 could mean big things for the lineup.

The GFX 50S II has a 51.4-megapixel sensor that's 1.7x larger than what you'd get in a full-frame camera, 5-axis in-body image stabilization good for 6.5 stops, improved autofocus (compared to the 50S), and a body that's the same size as the GFX 100S. At 1.98...

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