Fujifilm Announces X-H2 Mirrorless Camera, XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR Lens and GF 20-35mm f/4 R WR Lens

Fujifilm users of all types have reason to rejoice, as the company announced a new mirrorless camera, a new X Series lens, and a new GFX Series lens.

Fujifilm X-H2

The X-H2 comes with a new back-illuminated 40.2-megapixel X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor, the highest resolution ever in an X Series camera. Along with that headline feature, users will enjoy:

• Processor X 5
• Apple ProRes internal 8K 30p video 4:2:2 10-bit video
• 12-bit 8K 30p raw video output with external recorder
• F-Log2 with over 13 stops of dynamic range
• Up to 30 minutes of recording
• 4K video is oversampled from 8K with up to 2x digital zoom without loss of resolution
• Minimum ISO is 125
• Ultra-fast minimum electronic shutter speed of 1/180,000 sec
• Pixel Shift Multi-Shot for 160-megapixel images
• 15 fps burst when using the mechanical shutter, 20 fps with the electronic shutter
• HEIF format support for 30% reduction in size from JPEG
• Subject autofocus with deep learning for animals, birds, people, cars, bicycles, planes, trains, and motorcycles
• In-body 5-axis image stabilization
• 5.76 million-dot EVF with 0.8x magnification and 120fps refresh rate
• 79 points airtight
• Optional cooling fan and battery holder

• Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB-C, HDMI micro Type EASY

• Dual card slots

Look for the X-H2 in late September for $1,999.

XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR

The XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR updates the popular portrait lens with a host of improvements:

• 11-blade dipahragm aperture provides a perfectly circular aperture for exceptionally clear edges along with highlights with minimal aberration and exceptionally beautiful bokeh
• 13 elements in 8 groups
• Two aspherical elements and one ED . element
• High Refraction Technology
• Minimum focus distance 50 cm
• Dust-proof and moisture-proof
• fluorine coating

Look for the XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR in late September for $999.

GF 20-35mm f/4 R WR

Finally, the GF 20-35mm f/4 R WR offers medium format photographers a compact super wide-angle zoom.

• 16-28mm . equivalent focal length range
• 14 elements in 10 groups
• Three aspherical elements, one aspherical ED element, and three ED elements to reduce distortion and chromatic aberrations and increase sharpness
• Nano GI Coating reduces flare and ghosting and provides deeper contrast
• 4.4 inches (112.5 mm) long
• 25.6 oz (725 g)
• 82mm . filter thread
• Weatherproof design with 12 sealing points

Look for the GF 20-35mm f/4 R WR in late October for $2,499.