Fujifilm GFX 100S

Fujifilm GFX 100S is FujiFilm's Pro Mirrorless digital camera first announced on January of 2021. The camera comes with a 102MP, BSI-CMOS Medium format sized sensor and has a max resolution of 11648 x 8736.

The Fujifilm GFX 100S ranks at #1 out of 70 in Pro Mirrorless cameras & overall #1 out of 1465 for digital cameras in our list. You should look at our Smart camera search to find camera rankings based on your customized requirements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100S has a history of related digital cameras. Underneath, you can find all older and the latest models alongside main specs.

You can see the Fujifilm GFX 100S from different angles in the gallery here.

Below is a checklist of pros and cons of the Fujifilm GFX 100S based on factors that are oftentimes considered important in a digital camera.

The sensor spec on the Fujifilm GFX 100S is 44mm x 33mm (Medium format). The 1,452 mm² sensor has the capability to capture 11648 x 8736 pixels at aspect ratios of 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9. The camera has Image Stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis). In body stabilization is preferable than digital stabilization since the latter can cause cropping.

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The BSI-CMOS sensor has 102MP and gives a standard ISO range of 100 to 12800. This ISO can be widened electronically to 50 to 102400. RAW photos are saved therefore you have wider room to maneuver in post.

The graphic below shows the Fujifilm GFX 100S's sensor dimensions in comparison to other popular sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 100S sensor has a crop factor of 0.8 and is presented in green.

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To get a sense of different aspect ratios, you can refer to the graphic below.

Fujifilm GFX 100S weighs in at 1.98 lbs (900 grams / 31.75 ounces) & the over all size of the camera is 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4"). The weight of typical Pro Mirrorless camera is 722 grams and the Fujifilm GFX 100S is weightier compared with its competitors.

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Below is a pic of the Fujifilm GFX 100S next to a softdrink so you're able to get a feel for its scale.

The top view here will highlight the button arrangement on the Fujifilm GFX 100S.

The Fujifilm GFX 100S fits the Fujifilm G mount and has 14 lenses available in the market. Below is a few of the lenses we have in our database which will fit the Fujifilm GFX 100S.

ModelVisualizeFocal LengthApertureStabilizedWeight

Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR80mmf/1.7 795g

Fujifilm GF 35-70mm F4.5-5.6 WR35-70mmf/4.5-5.6390g

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Fujifilm GF 250mm F4 R LM OIS WR250mmf/4 1425g

Fujifilm GF 32-64mm F4 R LM WR32-64mmf/4 875g

Fujifilm GF 23mm F4 R LM WR23mmf/4 845g

Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR30mmf/3.5508g

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Fujifilm GF 110mm F2 R LM WR110mmf/2 1010g

The Fujifilm GFX 100S has the following connectivity:

• USB Yes
• Wireless Yes
• Bluetooth Yes
• HDMI Yes

Digital cameras that have NFC and / or Bluetooth compatibility can be controlled wirelessly via smartphones. You are able to transfer images and at times change settings without connecting physically to the camera.

Several applications even stream a Liveview and hit the shutter if you are not close to the camera. If the camera boasts a HDMI port, it can be connected to an external screen. Nearly all cameras will allow you to charge the battery pack through the USB port.

The max video quality on the Fujifilm GFX 100S is 4096 x 2160 and you can capture in MPEG-4, H.264 and H.265 file format. 2160p provides an excellent quality for video. You can crop to 1080p to get improved video. Beware of the considerable file sizes and ensure you get decent SD cards that have fast write speeds. The body does feature both headphone and mic support making it extremely valuable whilst capturing sound.

Fujifilm GFX 100S comes with environment proofing which makes it a excellent candidate for use in challenging climates. This can be especially handy when you are unsure about the conditions you may face in outdoor photography.

The Fujifilm GFX 100S comes with a 3.2 inch tilting display boasting a resolution of 2,360 thousand dots.

Additionally the display is touch friendly which means you can shift focus point and change settings using your finger. The Fujifilm GFX 100S also includes a Top LCD screen allowing you to instantly see camera settings.

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The ViewFinder specs for Fujifilm GFX 100S are the following:

• ViewFinder Electronic
• Resolution 3,690 thousand dots
• Coverage 100%
• Magnification 0.77x

For bright outdoor conditions which make the camera displays washed out and tough to see, viewfinders will be very valuable.

Fujifilm GFX 100S continuous shooting speed is 5.0 fps. The max shutter speed is 1/4000s. The camera also has silent electronic shutter of 1/16000s. Beware that the electronic shutter can produce "rolling shutter" under certain situations.

Fujifilm GFX 100S has external flash support but comes without inbuilt flash. The max flash sync speed is 1/125s.

Fujifilm GFX 100S has both Phase Detect Auto Focus as well as Contrast Based Auto Focus. Phase Detection autofocusing is a lot more quicker & exact compared with Contrast Based autofocusing. The camera comes with Face detection which makes it valuable for people photography.

The Sensor comes with 425 focus points to select from. Fujifilm GFX 100S has tap to focus. You can easily use your fingers to change focus points. It also features Tracking Auto Focus for objects on the move. Fujifilm GFX 100S can use manual focusing when needed in low light occasions or you need to have more accurate control on focusing.

The battery pack (NP-W235) on the Fujifilm GFX 100S is designed to last for 460 clicks with respect to the CIPA specifications which is about average when compared to it's competition. The usual Pro Mirrorless camera battery life is 460. Olympus E-M1X offers the maximum (870) battery life in this kind of cameras.

Here is a number of Pro Mirrorless cameras having the highest battery life:

ModelVisualizeBattery LifeRAWNFCBluetooth

Olympus E-M1X
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs E-M1X870 yesnoyes

Fujifilm GFX 100
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Canon R3
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs R3760 yesnoyes

Nikon Z9
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Leica M11
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs M11700 yesnono

The following illustration shows a rundown of the Fujifilm GFX 100S for specific types of photography. To read more, have a look at the specific section below.

The Fujifilm GFX 100S receives a rating of 97 which is awesome, and means the camera is a terrific pick for portrait images. Taking portrait images favors greatly towards sensor dimensions, RAW support in addition to the ability to work with off-camera flash.

Coming in at a nice score of 74, the Fujifilm GFX 100S is a very decent option to buy for street photography. A very good street photography camera gives a fine balance of image quality plus portability.

A fantastic sports photography points total of 91 indicates the Fujifilm GFX 100S is a awesome fit for taking pictures of sports. A camera must have good autofocus plus fast shutter speeds for sports photography.

Size is extremely critical when getting a travel camera. Over-all, the Fujifilm GFX 100S gets a above average 67 as a travel camera which is a respectable choice to take on your travels.

For anyone looking to purchase a digital camera for landscape photographs, the biggest factor will no doubt be image quality. The Fujifilm GFX 100S with it's superb rating of 93 as a landscape camera is a superb choice within the current marketplace.

A camera for vlogging preferably should come with a articulating display screen, mic port and if possible image stabilization. Considering all the details, the Fujifilm GFX 100S is just not appropriate as a vlog camera as it comes to a subpar score of 34.

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The line chart here shows you a summary of the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus it's highest rated rivals mentioned above.

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