Fujifilm GFX 50S II

Fujifilm GFX 50S II is FujiFilm's Pro Mirrorless camera initially released on September of 2021. It houses a 51 MegaPixel, CMOS Medium format sized sensor and has a max resolution of 8256 x 6192.

The Fujifilm GFX 50S II stands at #5 out of 70 in Pro Mirrorless cameras and over all #5 out of 1465 for digital cameras in our database. You should check out our Smart camera filter to see camera rankings based on your custom requirements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S II comes with a history of related digital cameras. Listed below, you can discover all past and current models along with important features.

You can see the Fujifilm GFX 50S II from various angles in the gallery below.

Below is a selection of advantages and drawbacks of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II based on aspects which are typically considered useful in a camera.

The sensor measurement on the Fujifilm GFX 50S II is 44mm x 33mm (Medium format). The 1,452 mm² sensor has the ability to capture 8256 x 6192 pixels at aspect ratios of 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9. The camera boasts Image Stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis). Sensor stabilization is preferable than digital stabilization since the latter may lead to cropping.

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The CMOS sensor boasts 51 megapixels and delivers a native ISO range of 100 to 12800. This ISO can also be widened electronically to 50 to 102400. RAW files are saved so you have wider margin for error.

The image underneath shows the Fujifilm GFX 50S II's sensor dimensions when compared to other common sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II sensor comes with a crop factor of 0.8 and is displayed in green.

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To get a sense of various aspect ratios, you should refer to the visual below.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II weighs around 1.98 pounds (900 gr or 31.75 oz) and features exterior size of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4"). The weight of typical Pro Mirrorless camera is 722 gr and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II is heavier when compared with various rivals.

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Here is a image of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II alongside a soft drink to help you have a feel for its scale.

The top view underneath will provide the button design on the Fujifilm GFX 50S II.

The Fujifilm GFX 50S II fits the Fujifilm G mount and has 14 lenses that are available. Below is some of the lenses we have in our database which will fit the Fujifilm GFX 50S II.

ModelVisualizeFocal LengthApertureStabilizedWeight

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

Fujifilm GF 100-200mm F5.6 R LM OIS WR100-200mmf/5.6 1050g

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Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR50mmf/3.5335g

Fujifilm GF 120mm F4 R LM OIS WR Macro120mmf/4 980g

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

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

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Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR45-100mmf/4 1005g

The Fujifilm GFX 50S II has the following connectivity:

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

Digital cameras which include NFC and / or Bluetooth support can be used wirelessly via smartphones. You will be able to transfer pictures and in some cases alter settings without connecting physically to the camera.

Several applications even enable a Liveview and hit the shutter if you are not close to the camera. If the camera includes a HDMI out, it can be connected to an external screen. Almost all cameras enable you to charge the battery pack with the USB socket.

The max video resolution on the Fujifilm GFX 50S II is 1920 x 1080 and it can capture in MPEG-4 and H.264 format. 1080p resolution can provide a good balance for quality and file sizes but 1080p will not leave you with much room to downsample. The camera does feature both headphone and microphone support making it incredibly useful while capturing audio.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II has weather proofing making it a fantastic option to use for tricky climates. This can be particularly handy any time you are unsure about the elements you might face for outdoor photography.

The Fujifilm GFX 50S II is equipped with a 3.2" tilting display screen boasting a resolution of 2,360k dots.

Additionally the display screen is touch friendly so you will be able to shift focus points and adjust settings with your fingers. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II also comes with a Top display so you can instantly see camera settings.

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The View Finder details regarding Fujifilm GFX 50S II are as follows:

• ViewFinder Electronic
• ViewFinder Resolution 3,690k dots
• ViewFinder Coverage 100 percent
• ViewFinder Magnification 0.77x

In those sunny outdoor situations which make the camera displays washed out and tricky to view, viewfinders will be very valuable.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II continuous shooting rate is 3.0 frames per second. The max shutter speed is 1/4000 seconds. The camera also features silent electronic shutter of 1/16000 seconds. Keep in mind that the electronic shutter could cause "rolling shutter" in certain circumstances.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II boasts external flash support but comes without built in flash. The max flash sync is 1/125 seconds.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II boasts just Contrast Detect Auto Focus and does not have Phase Detect Auto Focus. Phase Detection autofocusing is a lot snappier and precise when compared with Contrast Detect autofocusing. The camera supports Face detect which makes it useful for people photography.

The Sensor supports 425 focus points to choose from. Fujifilm GFX 50S II has touch to focus. You are able to use your fingers to adjust focus. It also has Tracking Auto Focus for subjects on the move. Fujifilm GFX 50S II has got manual focus when required for low light situations or you require more precise focus control.

The battery pack (NP-W235) for the Fujifilm GFX 50S II is designed to last for 440 photos according to the CIPA requirements which is about average when compared to its competitors. The usual Pro Mirrorless camera battery life is 460. Olympus E-M1X has the maximum (870) battery life for this group of cameras.

Listed below is a number of Pro Mirrorless cameras that have the highest battery life:

ModelVisualizeBattery LifeRAWNFCBluetooth

Olympus E-M1X
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs E-M1X870 yesnoyes

Fujifilm GFX 100
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm GFX 100800 yesnoyes

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Canon R3
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs R3760 yesnoyes

Nikon Z9
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Z9740 yesnoyes

Leica M11
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs M11700 yesnono

The following chart presents a summary of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II for specific categories of photography. To check out more, have a look at the specific section underneath.

The Fujifilm GFX 50S II has a points tally of 92 which is excellent, and means the camera is a superb choice to use for portrait images. Taking portrait images favors greatly towards sensor specs, RAW support & potential to use off-camera flash.

With a above average points tally of 72, the Fujifilm GFX 50S II is a very decent fit to use in street photography. A very good street photography camera gives a fine balance of picture quality plus portability.

A exceptional sports photography points total of 81 suggests the Fujifilm GFX 50S II is a superb choice for taking photos of sports. A camera should have good autofocus and fast continuous shooting for sports photography.

Size is really critical in picking a travel camera. All round, the Fujifilm GFX 50S II gets a above average 66 for a travel camera which makes it a fine pick for your trips.

For anyone who is looking to choose a digital camera for landscape pictures, the most essential factor will no doubt be image quality. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II with it's terrific rating of 90 as a landscape camera is a superb pick amongst it's competition.

A camera for vlogging should have a articulating screen, mic port and preferably image stabilization. Considering everything, the Fujifilm GFX 50S II is not very good for vlogging as it receives a low score of 34.

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