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Chapter Index Menu List Before You Begin First Steps Basic Photography and Playback Movie Recording and Playback Taking Photographs The Shooting Menus Playback and the Playback Menu Network/USB Features and Settings The Setup Menus Shortcuts Peripherals and Optional Accessories Technical Notes...
Menu List Camera menu options are listed below. Shooting Menus Adjust settings when shooting photos or movies. See page 127 for details. Photo Menus Items marked with both x and F icons are available in both the still photography and movie shooting menus. Changes to these items in either menu also apply to the item in the remaining menu.
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Menu List G AF/MF SETTING A SHOOTING SETTING FOCUS AREA FILM SIMULATION BKT FOCUS MODE FOCUS BKT SETTING AF MODE PHOTOMETRY AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS SHUTTER TYPE 1⁄3 1⁄3 2⁄3 2⁄3 STORE AF MODE BY ORIENTATION 153 INTERVAL TIMER SHOOTING AF POINT DISPLAY yz INTERVAL TIMER SHOOTING EXPOSURE SMOOTHING xF WRAP FOCUS POINT...
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Movie Menus Items marked with both x and F icons are available in both the still photography and movie shooting menus. Changes to these items in either menu also apply to the item in the remaining menu. B MOVIE SETTING H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING MOVIE SETTING LIST F FILM SIMULATION...
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Menu List G AF/MF SETTING P AUDIO SETTING F FOCUS AREA INTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT 214 EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUST- F FOCUS MODE MENT F AF MODE MIC JACK SETTING F AF-C CUSTOM SETTING MIC LEVEL LIMITER 1⁄2 1⁄2 1⁄3 1⁄3 xF WRAP FOCUS POINT WIND FILTER...
The Playback Menu Adjust playback settings. See page 225 for details. C PLAY BACK MENU C PLAY BACK MENU RAW CONVERSION RATING HEIF TO JPEG/TIFF CONVERSION TRANSFER IMAGE TO SMARTPHONE 237 ERASE xF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION 239 CROP SLIDE SHOW 1⁄2 1⁄2 2⁄2 2⁄2...
Menu List Setup Menus Adjust basic camera settings. See page 269 for details. D USER SETTING D SCREEN SETTING FORMAT VIEW MODE SETTING b AREA SETTING EVF BRIGHTNESS EVF COLOR DATE/TIME TIME DIFFERENCE EVF COLOR ADJUSTMENT 1⁄ 4 1⁄ 4 1⁄2 1⁄2 LCD BRIGHTNESS...
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Menu List D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING D POWER MANAGEMENT FOCUS LEVER SETTING AUTO POWER OFF x EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU PERFORMANCE F EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU EVF/LCD BOOST SETTING AUTO POWER OFF TEMP. FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING 1⁄3 1⁄3 POWER ZOOM LENS FUNCTION D SAVE DATA SETTING (Fn) SETTING FRAME NO.
Menu List The Network/USB Settings Menu Adjust settings for network and USB connections. See page 262 for details. I NETWORK/USB SETTING Bluetooth/SMARTPHONE SETTING AIRPLANE MODE NETWORK SETTING instax PRINTER CONNECTION SETTING CONNECTION MODE USB POWER SUPPLY/ COMM SETTING INFORMATION RESET WIRELESS SETTING...
Table of Contents Introduction ......................ii For the Latest Information ..................ii Menu List .......................iv Shooting Menus ......................iv The Playback Menu ......................viii Setup Menus ........................ix The Network/USB Settings Menu ................. xi Supplied Accessories ..................xxv About This Manual ..................xxvi Symbols and Conventions ...................xxvi Terminology ........................xxvi Before You Begin Before You Begin...
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Table of Contents Touch Screen Mode ..................25 Shooting Touch Controls ..................25 Playback Touch Controls ................... 30 First Steps First Steps Attaching the Strap ..................32 Attaching a Lens ....................33 Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card ..........34 Compatible Memory Cards ..................
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Taking Photographs Taking Photographs Choosing a Shooting Mode ................. 68 Y (AUTO) .......................... 68 Program AE (P) ........................ 71 Shutter-Priority AE (S) ....................73 Aperture-Priority AE (A) ..................... 75 Manual Exposure (M) ....................77 FILTER ............................ 81 Custom Modes ....................... 82 The Command and Function Dials ..............
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Table of Contents The Shooting Menus The Shooting Menus IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) ........128 IMAGE SIZE ........................128 IMAGE QUALITY ......................129 RAW RECORDING ....................... 130 SELECT JPEG/HEIF ...................... 131 FILM SIMULATION ...................... 132 MONOCHROMATIC COLOR .................. 134 GRAIN EFFECT ......................134 COLOR CHROME EFFECT ..................
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NUMBER OF FOCUS POINTS ................154 PRE-AF ..........................154 xF AF ILLUMINATOR ..................155 g FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING ..............156 SUBJECT DETECTION SETTING ................158 AF+MF ..........................160 MF ASSIST ........................161 FOCUS CHECK ......................161 INTERLOCK SPOT AE & FOCUS AREA .............. 162 xF INSTANT AF SETTING .................
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Table of Contents FLASH SETTING (Still Photography) ............178 FLASH FUNCTION SETTING ................. 178 RED EYE REMOVAL..................... 178 TTL-LOCK MODE ......................179 LED LIGHT SETTING ....................179 COMMANDER SETTING ..................180 CH SETTING ........................180 MOVIE SETTING (Still Photography) ............181 MOVIE MODE ........................ 181 HIGH SPEED REC ......................
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F REC FRAME INDICATOR ................... 199 TALLY LIGHT ........................200 xF COOLING FAN SETTING ................201 F EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING ..............201 F AUTO UPDATE CUSTOM SETTING ............201 xF CUSTOM MODE SETTING ................ 201 xF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION..............201 IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Movie Recording) ........202 F FILM SIMULATION ....................
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Table of Contents AUDIO SETTING (Movie Recording)............214 INTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT ............... 214 EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT .............. 214 MIC JACK SETTING ..................... 214 MIC LEVEL LIMITER ....................215 WIND FILTER ........................215 LOW CUT FILTER ......................215 HEADPHONES VOLUME ..................215 MIC/REMOTE RELEASE ....................
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PRINT ORDER (DPOF) ....................242 instax PRINTER PRINT ....................243 DISP ASPECT........................244 Network/USB Features and Settings Network/USB Features and Settings Overview ......................246 Supported Features ....................246 Connecting to Smartphones (Bluetooth) ..........247 Installing Smartphone Apps ................247 Connecting to a Smartphone ................247 Using the Smartphone App ................
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Table of Contents The Setup Menus The Setup Menus USER SETTING ....................270 FORMAT ..........................270 b AREA SETTING ..................... 271 DATE/TIME ........................271 TIME DIFFERENCE ....................... 272 Qa ....................... 272 x MY MENU SETTING .................... 273 F MY MENU SETTING .................... 273 SENSOR CLEANING ....................
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IMAGE DISP........................280 AUTOROTATE DISPLAYS ..................280 PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE ............281 NATURAL LIVE VIEW ....................281 F-Log VIEW ASSIST ..................... 282 ELECTRONIC LEVEL SETTING ................282 FRAMING GUIDELINE ....................282 AUTOROTATE PB ......................283 FOCUS SCALE UNITS ....................283 APERTURE UNIT FOR CINEMA LENS..............
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Table of Contents POWER MANAGEMENT ................301 AUTO POWER OFF ..................... 301 PERFORMANCE ......................301 EVF/LCD BOOST SETTING ..................302 AUTO POWER OFF TEMP..................302 SAVE DATA SETTING ..................303 FRAME NO........................303 EDIT FILE NAME ......................304 SELECT FOLDER ......................304 COPYRIGHT INFO ......................
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RAW FILE CONVERTER EX powered by SILKYPIX ........352 Capture One Express for Fujifi lm ..............353 Capture One for Fujifi lm ..................353 FUJIFILM Tether Shooting Plug-in (Exclusively for Lightroom) ..353 FUJIFILM X Acquire ....................354 FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO ..................354 For Your Safety ....................355...
Supplied Accessories The following are included with the camera: • NP-W235 rechargeable battery For reasons of safety, the battery is not charged at shipment. The camera will not function if the battery is not charged; be sure to charge the battery before use (P 37). •...
About This Manual This manual contains instructions for your FUJIFILM X-S20 digital camera. Be sure you have read and understood its contents before proceeding. Symbols and Conventions The following symbols are used in this manual: Information that should be read to prevent damage to the product.
The Mode Dial To select a shooting mode, rotate the dial until the icon for the desired mode aligns with the index. Mode Mode Description Description AUTO (AUTO) The camera automatically optimizes settings to the scene. You also have the option of choosing the desired scene mode yourself.
Parts of the Camera The Focus Stick (Focus Lever) Tilt or press the focus stick to select the fo- cus area. The focus stick can also be used to navigate the menus. N • To choose the role played by the focus stick, press and hold the cen- ter of the stick or use D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING >...
The Command Dials The rear and front command dials are used for the operations below. Front command dial Rear command dial AUTO Choose an auto/scene mode. Choose the desired combi- Adjust exposure compensa- nation of shutter speed and tion. aperture (program shift). Shooting Shooting Choose a shutter speed.
Parts of the Camera The Fn (Function) Dial Rotate the function dial to quickly adjust settings for the assigned function during shooting. At shipment, the dial is assigned the DEFAULT role. At this set- ting, the function performed by the dial varies with the position of the mode dial.
The Indicator Lamp Camera status is shown by the indicator lamp. Indicator lamp Indicator lamp Camera status Camera status Glows green Focus locked. Focus or slow shutter speed warning. Pictures can be Blinks green taken. • Camera on: Recording pictures, or picture displayed for confi...
Parts of the Camera The LCD Monitor You can adjust the angle of the LCD moni- tor when framing shots, but be careful not to trap your fi ngers or other objects. O • Do not apply excessive force to the hinge when rotating the LCD monitor, as this could damage the hinge.
Camera Displays This section lists the indicators that may be displayed during shooting. For illustrative purposes, displays are shown with all indicators lit. The Electronic Viewfi nder K L M N O P R S FGHIJ...
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Camera Displays Crop factor .............194 Cooling fan settings ......177, 347 IS mode ............176 Temperature warning ......35, 386 Flash (TTL) mode .........340 Control lock ..........300 Flash compensation ........340 Boost mode ...........302 Movie compression ........191 Power supply ............39 Self-timer indicator ......169, 190 Histogram ............20 Continuous mode ........115 Battery level ............42...
Choosing a Display Mode Use D SCREEN SET-UP > VIEW MODE SETTING to choose from the following display modes. You can choose separate display modes for shooting and playback. You can also assign VIEW MODE SETTING to a function button and use it to switch between the EVF and LCD monitor.
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Camera Displays PLAYBACK Option Option Description Description Putting your eye to the viewfi nder turns the viewfi nder E EYE SENSOR EYE SENSOR on and the LCD monitor off ; taking your eye away turns the viewfi nder off and LCD monitor on. LCD ONLY LCD ONLY LCD monitor on, viewfi...
Adjusting Display Brightness The brightness and saturation of the viewfi nder and LCD monitor can be adjusted using the items in the D SCREEN SET-UP menu. Choose EVF BRIGHTNESS or EVF COLOR to adjust viewfi nder brightness or saturation, LCD BRIGHTNESS or LCD COLOR to do the same for the LCD monitor.
Camera Displays The DISP/BACK Button The DISP/BACK button controls the display of indicators in the viewfi nder and LCD monitor. Indicators for the EVF and LCD must be selected separately. To choose the EVF dis- play, place your eye to the viewfi nder while using the DISP/BACK button.
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LCD Monitor Standard indicators No indicators Info display (still photography only)
Camera Displays Customizing the Standard Display To choose the items shown in the standard indicator display: Display standard indicators. Use the DISP/BACK button to display standard indicators. Select DISP. CUSTOM SETTING. Select D SCREEN SET-UP > DISP. CUSTOM SETTING in the setup menu.
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Framing Outline Enable FRAMING OUTLINE to make the borders of the frame easier to see against dark backgrounds. Histograms Histograms show the distribution of tones in the image. Brightness is shown by the horizontal axis, the number of pixels by the vertical axis. Number of pixels Shadows Highlights...
Camera Displays Virtual Horizon Check whether the camera is level. The display type can be cho- sen using D SCREEN SET-UP > ELECTRONIC LEVEL SETTING. Use the virtual horizon to level the camera when mounting it on a tripod or the like. Pitch Roll •...
Using the Menus To display the menus, press MENU/OK. The Menus Diff erent menus are displayed during still photography, movie recording, and playback. Still Photography (All Modes Except F (Movie) and Vlog) Pressing MENU/OK during still photography displays the photo menus. IMAGE QUALITY SETTING IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY...
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Using the Menus Movie Recording (F (Movie) and Vlog Modes) Pressing MENU/OK in movie mode displays the movie menus. MOVIE SETTING MOVIE SETTING LIST SHOOTING MODE MOVIE MODE BACKGROUND DEFOCUS MODE HIGH SPEED REC FSELF-TIMER MEDIA REC SETTING HDMI OUTPUT SETTING EXIT In modes C1 through C4, photo menus will be displayed if F MOVIE is selected for the chosen bank using either H IMAGE QUALITY...
Using the Menus Selecting a Menu Tab To navigate the menus: Press MENU/OK to display the menus. IMAGE QUALITY SETTING IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY RAW RECORDING SELECT JPEG/HEIF FILM SIMULATION MONOCHROMATIC COLOR GRAIN EFFECT COLOR CHROME EFFECT EXIT Press the focus stick (focus lever) left IMAGE QUALITY SETTING IMAGE SIZE to highlight the tab for the current...
Touch Screen Mode The LCD monitor also functions as a touch screen. Shooting Touch Controls To enable touch controls, select ON for TOUCH SCREEN SETTINGS D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > TOUCH TOUCH SCREEN SETTING DOUBLE TAP SETTING SCREEN SETTING > x TOUCH SCREEN TOUCH FUNCTION TOUCH ZOOM TOUCH SCREEN SETTING...
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LCD Monitor The operation performed can be selected by tapping the touch screen mode indica- tor in the display. Touch controls can be used for the following operations: Mode Mode Description Description Tap your subject in the display to focus and release the shutter. TOUCH TOUCH In burst mode, pictures will be taken while you keep your fi...
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Touch Screen Mode N • To disable touch controls and hide the touch screen mode indica- tor, select OFF for D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > TOUCH SCREEN SETTING > x TOUCH SCREEN SETTING. • Touch control settings can be adjusted using G AF/MF SETTING > TOUCH SCREEN MODE.
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Touch Function Functions can be assigned to the follow- ing fl ick gestures in much the same way as function buttons (P 322): • Flick up: T-Fn1 • Flick left: T-Fn2 • Flick right: T-Fn3 • Flick down: T-Fn4 N • In some cases, touch-function fl ick ges- INTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT tures display a menu;...
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Touch Screen Mode Touch Zoom If the lens supports touch zoom, you can zoom in and out by touching the display. Tap the touch zoom button in the display to enable touch zoom. Touch zoom is controlled using the but- tons in the display.
Touch Screen Mode Playback Touch Controls When ON is selected for D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > TOUCH SCREEN SETTING > a TOUCH SCREEN SETTING, touch controls can be used for the following playback operations: • Swipe: Swipe a fi nger across the display to view other images.
Attaching the Strap Attach the strap. Attach the strap to the two strap clips as shown below. To avoid dropping the camera, be sure the strap is correctly secured.
Lenses and Other Optional Accessories The camera can be used with lenses and accessories for the FUJIFILM X-mount. Observe the following precautions when attaching or removing (ex- changing) lenses.
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Insert the battery and memory card as described below. Open the battery-chamber cover. Slide the battery-chamber cover latch as shown and open the bat- tery-chamber cover. O • Do not open the battery-chamber cover when the camera is on.
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Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Close the battery-chamber cover and slide the battery-cham- ber latch closed. If the cover does not close, check that the battery is in the correct orienta- tion. Do not attempt to force the cov- er shut.
• A list of supported memory cards is available on the Fujifi lm website. For details, visit: https://fujifilm-x.com/support/compatibility/cameras/. O • Do not turn the camera off or remove the memory card while the memo- ry card is being formatted or data are being recorded to or deleted from the card.
Charging the Battery For reasons of safety, the battery is not charged at ship- ment. The camera will not function if the battery is not charged; be sure to charge the battery before use. Before charging the battery, turn the camera off . O •...
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Charge Status The indicator lamp shows battery charge status as follows: Indicator lamp Indicator lamp Battery status Battery status Battery charging Off Charging complete Blinks Charging error...
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Charging the Battery O • The supplied AC power adapter is compatible with power supplies of 100 to 240 V (a plug adapter may be needed for overseas use). • Do not use the AC power adapter or USB cable with other devices, as this could cause malfunction.
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Charging the Battery Charging via Computer The camera can be charged via USB. USB charging is available with com- puters with a manufacturer-approved operating system and USB interface. Leave the computer on during charging. O • The battery will not charge while the camera is on. •...
Turning the Camera On and Off Use the ON/OFF switch to turn the camera on and off . Slide the switch to ON to turn the camera on, or to OFF to turn the camera off . Fingerprints and other marks on the lens or viewfi nder can aff ect pic- tures or the view through the viewfi nder.
Checking the Battery Level After turning the camera on, check the battery level in the display. Battery level is shown as follows: Indicator Indicator Description Description Battery partially discharged. Battery about 80% full. Battery about 60% full. Battery about 40% full. Battery about 20% full.
Basic Setup When you turn the camera on for the fi rst time, you can choose a language and set the camera clock. Follow the steps below when turning the camera on for the fi rst time. Turn the camera on. A language-selection dialog will be displayed.
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Set the clock. DATE/TIME GMT +1:00 BERLIN/PARIS 2023 31 12 View information on the smartphone app. • The camera will display a QR code APPLICATION you can scan with your smartphone IMAGES CAN BE EASILY TRANSFERRED TO THE SMARTPHONE. to open a website where you can download the smartphone app.
Basic Setup Choosing a Diff erent Language To change the language: Display language options. Select D USER SETTING > Qa. Choose a language. Highlight the desired option and press MENU/OK. Changing the Time and Date To set the camera clock: Display DATE/TIME options. Select D USER SETTING >...
Taking Photographs This section explains basic photography. Rotate the mode dial to AUTO to view the Y shooting display. The camera will display the type of scene and focus target detected. In Y (AUTO) mode, the camera continuously adjusts focus and searches for eyes, increasing the drain on the battery;...
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Taking Photographs Frame the picture. Lenses with Zoom Rings Use the zoom ring to frame the picture in the display. Rotate the ring left to zoom out, right to zoom in. Focus. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Focus indicator Focus frame •...
Viewing Pictures Pictures can be viewed in the viewfi nder or LCD monitor. To view pictures full frame, press a. 100-0001 Additional pictures can be viewed by pressing the focus stick (fo- cus lever) left or right or rotating the front command dial. Press the focus stick or rotate the dial right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
Viewing Pictures HDMI Output Camera shooting and playback displays can be output to HDMI devices. Connecting to HDMI Devices Connect the camera to TVs or other HDMI devices using a third-party HDMI cable. Turn the camera off . Connect the cable as shown below. Insert into HDMI connector Insert into HDMI Micro...
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Viewing Pictures Shooting Display live view or movie footage on a TV or save it to an exter- nal recorder that supports HDMI input. Playback To start playback, press the camera a button. The camera mon- itor turns off and pictures and movies are output to the HDMI device.
Deleting Pictures Use the b button to delete pictures. Deleted pictures cannot be recovered. Protect important pictures or copy them to a computer or other storage device before proceeding. With a picture displayed full frame, press the b button and select FRAME.
Recording Movies Record movies with sound. Recording Movies Movies can be recorded by pressing the t (movie recording) button or rotating the mode dial to F (movie) or Vlog. The t (Movie Recording) Button Use the t (movie recording) button to quickly and easily record movies while in still photography mode.
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Recording Movies F (Movie) Mode For more control over camera settings, rotate the mode dial to F (movie) and record movies using the shutter button. Rotate the mode dial to F (movie). Press the shutter button to start recording. • A recording indicator (V) is dis- played while recording is in prog- ress.
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Vlog When the mode dial is rotated to Vlog, the shutter button can be used to record movies at settings appropriate for vlogs (video blogs). Settings can be adjusted using touch controls. Settings for Vlog mode are stored separately from those used when movies are recorded in F mode or via the t (movie) button.
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Recording Movies Press the shutter button to start recording. • A recording indicator (V) is dis- played while recording is in prog- ress. • The borders of the display turn red during movie recording, green during high-speed recording. • The time remaining is shown by a Recording time countdown display, while another Time remaining...
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O • Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone or an optional external microphone. Do not cover the microphone during recording. • Note that the microphone may pick up lens noise and other sounds made by the camera during recording. •...
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Recording Movies Temperature Warnings The camera automatically turns off to protect itself when its temperature or the temperature of the battery rises. If a temperature warning is displayed, image noise may increase. Turn the camera off and wait for it to cool before turning it on again.
Recording Movies Adjusting Movie Settings Movie settings can be adjusted from the movie menus or using the B MOVIE SETTING item in the photo menus (P 22). • Use the B MOVIE SETTING item in the photo menus to quick- ly adjust settings when recording movies via the t (movie re- cording) button (P 181).
Viewing Movies View movies on the camera. Viewing Movies During Playback Any movie selected after the a button is pressed to begin playback will be indicat- ed by a W icon. Press the focus stick (fo- cus lever) down to start movie playback. PLAY AUDIO SET.
N • Press MENU/OK to pause playback and display volume controls. Press the focus stick (focus lever) up or down to adjust the volume; press MENU/OK again to resume playback. Volume can also be adjusted us- ing D SOUND SET-UP > PLAYBACK VOLUME. •...
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Viewing Movies Playback controls can be displayed by tapping l during playback. 1m23s Control Control Function Function Pause playback. Tap again to resume. Pause Pause Rewind or advance the movie. When playback paused, you can tap these buttons to rewind or Rewind/advance Rewind/advance advance a frame at a time.
Choosing a Shooting Mode Choose a shooting mode according to the scene or type of subject. Y (AUTO) The camera automatically detects the subject and adjusts focus and chooses a scene mode appropriately. Rotate the mode dial to AUTO to view the shooting display for Y mode.
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Choosing a Shooting Mode Icon Icon Description Description • • C : LANDSCAPE h : PORTRAIT • • d : NIGHT g : BACKLIT PORTRAIT • • h : NIGHT (TRIPOD) c : MOVING OBJECT • • e : MACRO a : PORTRAIT&MOTION Scene •...
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Choosing a Scene Mode After rotating the mode dial to AUTO, you can rotate the front command dial to choose from the scene modes listed below, op- timizing camera settings for the selected subject type. Scene Scene Description Description Y AUTO AUTO The camera automatically optimizes settings to suit the scene and subject.
Choosing a Shooting Mode Program AE (P) Let the camera choose shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure. Other values that produce the same exposure can be selected with program shift. Rotate the mode dial to P. P will appear in the display. If the subject is outside the metering range of the camera, the shutter speed and aperture displays will show “–...
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Program Shift If desired, you can rotate the front command dial to select other combinations of shutter speed and aperture without altering exposure (program shift). Aperture Shutter speed Program shift is not available in any of the following circumstances: • When TTL is selected for F FLASH SETTING >...
Choosing a Shooting Mode Shutter-Priority AE (S) Choose a shutter speed and let the camera adjust aperture for optimal exposure. Rotate the mode dial to S. S will appear in the display. Rotate the front command dial to choose a shutter speed. The roles played by the front command dial can be changed using D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING >...
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N • Shutter speed can be adjusted while the AFON button is pressed or the shutter button is pressed halfway. • At shutter speeds slower than 1 second, a count-down timer will be displayed while the exposure is in progress. •...
Choosing a Shooting Mode Aperture-Priority AE (A) Choose an aperture and let the camera adjust shutter speed for optimal exposure. Rotate the mode dial to A. A will appear in the display. Rotate the lens aperture ring to choose an aperture. N •...
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Previewing Depth of Field When PREVIEW DEPTH OF FIELD is assigned to a function button, pressing the button dis- plays a L icon and stops aperture down to the selected setting, allowing depth of fi eld to be previewed in the display (P 317).
Choosing a Shooting Mode Manual Exposure (M) In manual mode, the user controls both shutter speed and aperture. Shots can be deliberately overexposed (brighter) or underexposed (darker), opening the door for a variety of individual creative ex- pression. The amount the picture would be under- or over-exposed at current settings is shown by the exposure indicator;...
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Rotate the rear command dial to choose a shutter speed and the lens aperture ring to choose an aperture. N • The manual exposure display includes an exposure indicator that shows the amount the picture would be under- or over-ex- posed at current settings.
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Choosing a Shooting Mode Press the shutter button all the way down. • The shutter will remain open for up to 60 minutes while the shutter button is pressed. • The display shows the time elapsed since the exposure started. •...
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Using a Remote Release A remote release can be used for long time-ex- posures. When using an optional RR-100 re- mote release or an electronic release from third-party suppliers, connect it to the camera’s microphone/remote release connector via a third-party ⌀2.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter. A confi rmation dialog will be displayed if a remote release is connected while the C H E C K M I C / R E M O T E R E L E A S E...
Choosing a Shooting Mode FILTER Take photos with fi lter eff ects. Rotate the mode dial to FILTER. Choose a fi lter via A SHOOTING SETTING > FILTER SETTING. Filter Filter Description Description G TOY CAMERA Choose for a retro toy camera eff ect. The tops and bottoms of pictures are blurred for H MINIATURE a diorama eff...
Custom Modes Rotate the mode dial to any of modes C1 (CUSTOM 1) through C4 (CUSTOM 4) to take pictures using previously-saved shooting menu settings. Mode Selection: Still Photography or Movie Choose whether the selected custom settings bank (C1 through C4) is for still photography (x STILL) or movie recording (F MOVIE).
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Choosing a Shooting Mode Saving Current Settings Save current settings in a custom settings bank. Navigate to H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING in the photo menus, highlight x EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING, and press MENU/OK. To save settings for movie recording, navigate to B MOVIE SETTING in the movie menus and select F EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING.
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Editing Custom Settings Edit existing custom settings banks. Navigate to H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING in the photo menus, highlight x EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING, and press MENU/OK. To save settings for movie recording, navigate to B MOVIE SETTING in the movie menus and select F EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING.
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Choosing a Shooting Mode Press MENU/OK to save the changes and return to the shooting menu list. Adjust additional items as desired. If DISABLE is selected for H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING > AUTO UPDATE CUSTOM SETTING in the photo menu or for B MOVIE SETTING ...
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Copying Custom Settings Copy custom settings from one bank to another, overwriting the settings in the destination bank. If the source bank has been re- named, the name will also be copied to the destination bank. Navigate to H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING in the photo menus, highlight x EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING, and press MENU/OK.
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Choosing a Shooting Mode COPY TO Highlight the destination bank (C1 CUSTOM 1 through C4) and press MENU/OK. CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM 3 A confi rmation dialog will be dis- CUSTOM 4 played. Any changes to custom settings in the destination bank will be overwritten.
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Resetting Custom Settings Reset selected custom settings banks. Select H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING >x EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING in the shooting menu and press MENU/OK. This assumes that you wish to reset settings for still photography. To reset movie settings, navigate to B MOVIE SETTING in the movie menus and select F EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING.
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Choosing a Shooting Mode Renaming Custom Settings Banks Rename selected custom settings banks. Select H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING >x EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING in the shooting menu and press MENU/OK. This assumes that you wish to rename settings for still photogra- phy. To rename movie settings, navigate to B MOVIE SETTING in the movie menus and select F EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING.
Choosing a Shooting Mode The Command and Function Dials The roles of the command and Function dials vary with the mode. Front command dial Rear command dial Fn (function) dial AUTO Auto/ (AUTO) Scene Position Program shift (PROGRAM AE) Exposure compensation (SHUTTER Shutter speed...
Autofocus Take pictures using autofocus. Select single or continuous AF for G AF/MF SETTING > FOCUS MODE in the shooting menu (P 92). Use G AF/MF SETTING > AF MODE to choose an AF mode (P 94). Select G AF/MF SETTING > FOCUS AREA and choose the position and size of the focus frame (P 96).
Focus Mode Choose how the camera focuses. Press MENU/OK to display the menus. Select G AF/MF SETTING > FOCUS MODE in the shooting menu. Choose from the following options: Mode Mode Description Description Focus manually using the lens focus ring. Choose for man- ual control of focus or in situations in which the camera is MANUAL FOCUS unable to focus using autofocus (P 100).
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Autofocus The Focus Indicator Focus status is shown by the focus indicator. Focus indicator Focus indicator Focus indicator Focus status Focus status Camera focusing. Subject in focus; focus locked (focus mode l). (lights green) Subject in focus (focus mode k). Focus is automatically ad- (lights green) justed for changes in distance to subject.
Autofocus Options (AF Mode) Focus can be adapted to a variety of subjects by changing the combination of settings selected for focus and AF modes. Press MENU/OK and go to the shooting menu. Select G AF/MF SETTING > AF MODE. Choose an AF mode. How the camera focuses depends on the focus mode.
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Autofocus Focus Mode k k (CONTINUOUS AF) Focus Mode (CONTINUOUS AF) Option Option Description Description Sample image Sample image Focus tracks subject at selected fo- cus point. Use for subjects moving SINGLE POINT toward or away from camera. Camera tracks focus in selected fo- cus zone.
Autofocus Focus-Point Selection Choose a focus point for autofocus. Viewing the Focus-Point Display Press MENU/OK and go to the shooting menu. Select G AF/MF SETTING > FOCUS AREA to view the fo- cus-point display. Use the focus stick (focus lever) and rear command dial to choose a focus area.
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Autofocus Selecting a Focus Point Use the focus stick (focus lever) to choose the focus point and the rear command dial to choose the size of the focus frame. The procedure varies with the option se- lected for AF mode. Rear command Rear command DISP/BACK...
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The Focus-Point Display The focus-point display varies with the option selected for AF mode. Focus frames are shown by small squares (), focus zones by the large squares. AF mode AF mode r SINGLE POINT y ZONE z WIDE/TRACKING SINGLE POINT ZONE WIDE/TRACKING Number of points avail-...
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Autofocus Checking Focus To zoom in on the current focus area for pre- cise focus, press the center of the focus stick (focus lever). Use the focus stick (focus lever) to choose another focus area. Press again to can- cel zoom. Normal display Focus zoom N •...
Manual Focus Adjust focus manually. Select MANUAL FOCUS for G AF/MF SETTING > FOCUS MODE. Focus manually using the lens focus ring. Rotate the ring left to reduce the focus distance, right to increase. Take pictures. N • Use D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > LENS ZOOM/FOCUS SETTING to reverse the direction of rotation of the focus ring.
Manual Focus Checking Focus A variety of options are available for checking focus in manual focus mode. The Manual Focus Indicator The white line indicates the distance to the subject in the fo- cus area (in meters or feet according to the option selected for D SCREEN SET-UP >...
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Focus Zoom If ON is selected for G AF/MF SETTING > FOCUS CHECK, the cam- era will automatically zoom in on the selected focus area when the focus ring is rotated. Press the center of the focus stick (focus lever) to exit zoom. N •...
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Manual Focus • FOCUS PEAK HIGHLIGHT: Highlights high-con- trast outlines. Rotate the focus ring until the subject is highlighted. • FOCUS METER: A meter is displayed below the focus point indicating whether fo- cus is in front of or behind the subject. The needle swings left when focus is in front of the subject and right when it is behind the subject.
Sensitivity Adjust the camera’s sensitivity to light. To view sensitivity settings, press the ISO button. Option Option Description Description Sensitivity is automatically adjusted in response to shoot- AUTO1 ing conditions according to combination of standard and AUTO2 maximum sensitivity and minimum shutter speed cho- sen for A SHOOTING SETTING ...
Sensitivity AUTO Choose the base sensitivity, maximum sensitivity, and minimum shutter speed for AUTO1, AUTO2, and AUTO3. Default Default Item Item Options Options AUTO1 AUTO1 AUTO2 AUTO2 AUTO3 AUTO3 DEFAULT SENSITIVITY 160–12800 MAX. SENSITIVITY 400–12800 3200 12800 MIN. SHUTTER SPEED ¼ –30 SEC, AUTO AUTO The camera automatically chooses a sensitivity between the de- fault and maximum values;...
Metering Choose how the camera meters exposure. A SHOOTING SETTING > PHOTOMETRY off ers a choice of the following metering options: The selected option will only take eff ect if OFF is selected for g FACE/ EYE DETECTION SETTING and SUBJECT DETECTION SETTING in the G AF/MF SETTING menu.
Exposure Compensation Adjust exposure. Rotate the rear command dial to adjust exposure. N • The command dial used in this role can be chosen using D BUTTON/ DIAL SETTING > COMMAND DIAL SETTING. • If assigned DEFAULT (d WHEN SET TO B), the function dial can be used to adjust exposure when auto ISO sensitivity control is enabled in manual mode.
Focus/Exposure Lock Focus and exposure lock when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Position the subject in the focus frame and press the shutter button halfway to lock focus and exposure. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock).
Focus/Exposure Lock Other Controls Focus and exposure can also be locked using the AEL and AFON buttons. At de- fault settings, you can use the AEL button to lock exposure without locking focus. If the AFON button is assigned AF LOCK ONLY, it can similarly be used to lock fo- AEL button cus without locking exposure.
Bracketing Automatically vary settings over a series of pictures. Press the I (drive) button to display drive-mode menu. Press the focus stick (focus lever) up or down to highlight one of the following: Option Option Option Option W ISO BKT s Bracketing V WHITE BALANCE BKT Press the focus stick left or right to highlight the desired...
Bracketing W ISO BKT Select a bracketing amount (±1⁄3, ±2⁄3, or ±1) in the drive mode display. Each time the shutter is released, the camera will take a picture at the current sensitivity and process it to create two additional copies, one with sensitivity raised and the other with sensitivity lowered by the selected amount.
s Bracketing O AE BKT Use A SHOOTING SETTING > AE BKT SETTING to choose the bracketing amount, bracketing order, and number of shots. The camera will take the specifi ed number of shots in sequence: one using the metered value for exposure and the others over- or un- der-exposed by multiples of the selected bracketing amount.
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Bracketing Z FOCUS BKT Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes a se- ries of photos, varying focus with each shot. The A SHOOTING SETTING > FOCUS BKT SETTING item off ers a choice of MANUAL and AUTO bracketing. N •...
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Bracketing AUTO AUTO In AUTO mode, the camera calculates FRAMES and STEP auto- matically. Select A SHOOTING SETTING in the shooting menu, high- light FOCUS BKT SETTING, and press MENU/OK. Select AUTO and choose an INTERVAL. The view through the lens will be displayed. Focus on the nearest end of the sub- FOCUS BKT SETTING SET POINT A...
Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode) Capture motion in a series of pictures. Press the I (drive) button to dis- play drive-mode menu and select CH HIGH SPEED BURST or CL LOW SPEED BURST. Choose the frame advance rate and press the shutter button to start shooting.
Each time the shutter button is pressed, the camera takes three shots, varying exposure each time, and combines them into a single picture. The resulting photograph pre- serves details in highlights and shadows. Press the I (drive) button and select HDR in the drive-mode menu. Choose the amount the brightnesses of the exposures vary.
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O • Keep the camera steady. • The desired results may not be achieved in the subject moves or the composition or lighting changes during shooting. • The picture will be cropped a very small amount and the resolution will drop slightly. •...
Panoramas Follow an on-screen guide to create a panorama. Press the I (drive) button and se- lect PANORAMA in the drive-mode menu. To select the size of the angle through which you will pan the camera while shooting, press the focus stick (focus lever) left. Highlight a size and press MENU/OK.
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Panoramas For Best Results • Move the camera slowly in a small circle at a steady speed • Keep the camera parallel or at right angles to the horizon and be sure to pan only in the direction shown by the guides •...
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Panoramas Viewing Panoramas With the panorama displayed full frame, press the focus stick (focus lever) down to start panorama playback. Vertical panoramas will scroll vertically, horizontal panoramas horizontally. PLAY STOP PAUSE • In full-frame playback, you can use the rear command dial to zoom pan- oramas in or out.
Multiple Exposures Create a photograph that combines multiple exposures. Press the I (drive) button and select MULTIPLE EXPOSURE in the drive- mode menu. Choose a blend mode. Option Option Description Description The camera adds the exposures together. You may need to ADDITIVE lower exposure compensation depending on the number of shots.
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Multiple Exposures Press MENU/OK. The fi rst shot will be shown superimposed on the view through the lens and you will be prompted to take the second shot. NEXT RETRY EXIT N • To return to the previous step and retake the fi rst shot, press the focus stick (focus lever) left.
Flash Photography Use the built-in fl ash for additional lighting when shooting at night or indoors under low light. Slide the N lever as shown to raise the fl ash. Select FLASH FUNCTION SETTING FLASH SETTING in the F FLASH SETTING menu. The FLASH FUNCTION SETTING RED EYE REMOVAL camera will display options for the...
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MODE Highlight items using the focus stick Built-In Flash (focus lever) and rotate the rear com- mand dial to change the highlighted setting (P 125). ADJUST Press DISP/BACK to put the changes into eff ect. O • Depending on the distance to the subject, some lenses may cast shadows in photos taken with the fl ash.
Flash Photography Flash Settings The following settings are available with the built-in fl ash. MODE Built-In Flash ADJUST Setting Setting Description Description Choose from the following options: • TTL: TTL mode. Adjust fl ash compensation ( ) and choose a fl ash mode ( •...
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Flash Photography Setting Setting Description Description Choose a fl ash mode for TTL fl ash control. The options avail- able vary with the shooting mode (P, S, A, or M) selected. • E (FLASH AUTO): The fl ash fi res only as required; fl ash lev- el is adjusted according to subject brightness.
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) Adjust image quality settings for still photography. To display image quality settings, press IMAGE QUALITY SETTING IMAGE SIZE MENU/OK in the photo shooting display and IMAGE QUALITY RAW RECORDING select the H (IMAGE QUALITY SETTING) SELECT JPEG/HEIF FILM SIMULATION tab.
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) IMAGE QUALITY Choose a fi le format and compression ratio. Option Option Description Description FINE Low compression ratios are used for higher-quality images. Higher compression ratios are used to increase the number of NORMAL images that can be stored. FINE + RAW Record both RAW and fi...
, RAW FILE LOSSLESS COMPRESSED CONVERTER EX powered by SILKYPIX , FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO, or other software that supports “lossless” RAW compression. Quality is the same as UNCOMPRESSED, but the resulting fi les are anywhere from about 30 to 90 percent of their uncompressed size.
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) SELECT JPEG/HEIF Choose whether pictures are recorded in JPEG or HEIF. Option Option Description Description Pictures are recorded in the widely-supported JPEG for- JPEG mat. Pictures are recorded in HEIF, a format with excellent com- HEIF pression but limited options for viewing and sharing.
FILM SIMULATION Simulate the eff ects of diff erent kinds of fi lm, including black- and-white (with or without color fi lters). Choose a palette ac- cording to your subject and creative intent. Option Option Description Description The camera will automatically select the best fi lm simula- tion mode according to the scene.
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MONOCHROME+G FILTER: Produces pleasing skin tones in portrait. Shoots in sepia tone. SEPIA N • Film simulation options can be combined with tone and sharpness settings. • Film simulation settings can also be accessed via shortcuts (P 308). • For more information, visit: https://fujifilm-x.com/global/tag/the-world-of-film-simulation/?post_type=xstories...
MONOCHROMATIC COLOR Add a reddish or bluish tinge (warm or MONOCHROMATIC COLOR cool color cast) to the a ACROS and b MONOCHROME monochrome fi lm simulations. Color can be adjusted on the WARM–COOL and G (Green)–M (Magenta) axes. GRAIN EFFECT Add a fi lm grain eff ect.
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) COLOR CHROME EFFECT Increase the range of tones available for rendering colors that tend to be highly saturated, such as reds, yellows, and greens. Option Option Description Description STRONG Choose for a strong eff ect. WEAK Choose for a weak eff...
WHITE BALANCE For natural colors, choose a white balance option that matches the light source. Option Option Description Description WA WHITE White balance is adjusted automatically. Choose for whiter PRIORITY whites in scenes lit by incandescent bulbs. AUTO White balance is adjusted automatically. AA AMBIENCE White balance is adjusted automatically.
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IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) Fine-Tuning White Balance Pressing MENU/OK after selecting a white WB SHIFT balance option displays a fi ne-tuning dialog; use the focus stick (focus lever) to fi ne-tune white balance. N • To exit without fi ne-tuning white balance, press DISP/BACK after se- lecting a white balance option.
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Custom White Balance Choose k, l, or m to adjust white CUSTOM 1 balance for unusual lighting conditions using a white object as a reference (col- ored objects can also be used to lend photos a color cast). A white balance tar- SHUTTER : NEW WB get will be displayed;...
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IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) Select k in the white balance menu. WHITE BALANCE The option currently selected for col- or temperature will be displayed. COLOR TEMPERATURE R:0 B:0 SHIFT Edit the color temperature using the COLOR TEMPERATURE focus stick (focus lever) and press MENU/OK.
DYNAMIC RANGE Adjust dynamic range. Wide dynamic ranges reduce loss of de- tail in highlights for more natural results with high-contrast or backlit scenes. Option Option Description Description V 100% Choose for increased contrast. AUTO W 200% Reduce loss of detail in highlights. X 400% Mottling may appear in pictures taken at higher values.
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) TONE CURVE With reference to a tone curve, adjust the TONE CURVE HIGHLIGHTS SHADOWS appearance of highlights or shadows, making them harsher or softer. Choose higher values to make shadows and highlights harsher, lower values to make them softer.
HIGH ISO NR Reduce noise in pictures taken at high sensitivities. Choose high- er values to reduce noise and smooth outlines, lower values to leave outlines visible. Options Options −4 −3 −2 −1 CLARITY Increase defi nition while altering tones in highlights and shad- ows as little as possible.
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) LENS MODULATION OPTIMIZER Select ON to improve defi nition by adjusting for diff raction and the slight loss of focus at the periphery of the lens. Options Options COLOR SPACE Choose the gamut of colors available for color reproduction. Option Option Description...
x EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING Save custom camera settings for commonly-encountered situa- tions. Saved settings can be recalled by rotating the mode dial to positions C1 (CUSTOM 1) through C4 (CUSTOM 4) (P 82). AUTO UPDATE CUSTOM SETTING Choose whether changes to saved custom settings apply auto- matically.
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) xF MOUNT ADAPTOR SETTING Adjust settings for lenses attached via a mount adapter. The camera can store settings for multiple lenses (LENS 1 through LENS 6). N • DISTORTION CORRECTION, COLOR SHADING CORRECTION, and PERIPHERAL ILLUMINATION CORRECTION are available with lens- es connected via an M mount adapter.
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COLOR SHADING CORRECTION Color (shading) variations between the center and edges of the frame can be ad- justed separately for each corner. To use color shading correction, follow the steps below. NEXT Rotate the rear command dial to choose a corner. The select- ed corner is indicated by a triangle.
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IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Still Photography) PERIPHERAL ILLUMINATION CORRECTION Choose from values between –5 and +5. Choosing positive values increases peripheral illumination, while choosing negative values reduces peripheral il- lumination. Positive values are recom- CANCEL mended for vintage lenses, negative val- ues to create the eff ect of images taken with an antique lens or a pinhole camera.
AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) Adjust focus settings for still photography. To display AF/MF settings, press MENU/OK AF/MF SETTING FOCUS AREA in the photo shooting display and select FOCUS MODE AF MODE the G (AF/MF SETTING) tab. AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS STORE AF MODE BY ORIENTATION AF POINT DISPLAY xF WRAP FOCUS POINT NUMBER OF FOCUS POINTS...
AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS Select focus-tracking options AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS SET 1 MULTI PURPOSE CONTINUOUS AF focus mode. Choose from Sets 1 (SET 1) through 5 (SET 5) ac- cording to your subject or select SET 6 TRACKING SENSITIVITY CUSTOM for custom focus-tracking op- SPEED TRACKING SENSITIVITY ZONE AREA SWITCHING AUTO...
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Focus Tracking Options The individual parameters that are part of a focus tracking set are described below. TRACKING SENSITIVITY TRACKING SENSITIVITY This parameter determines how long the TRACKING SENSITIVITY camera waits to switch focus when an QUICK LOCKED ON object enters the focus area behind or in front of the current subject.
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AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) ZONE AREA SWITCHING ZONE AREA SWITCHING This parameter determines the focus ZONE AREA SWITCHING area given priority in zone AF. CENTER AUTO FRONT SETS THE SWITCHING SENSITIVITY OF FOCUS FRAME IN ZONE AREA ADJUST SWITCH Option Option Description Description...
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Custom Focus Tracking Options Follow the steps below to adjust settings for Set 6. Select AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS > AF-C CUSTOM SETTINGS SET 6 CUSTOM SET 6 CUSTOM. TRACKING SENSITIVITY SPEED TRACKING SENSITIVITY AUTO ZONE AREA SWITCHING ADJUST SET DETAIL RESET Highlight items using the focus stick (focus lever) and rotate the front command dial to change.
AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) STORE AF MODE BY ORIENTATION Choose whether the AF mode used when the camera is in por- trait orientation is stored separately from that used when the camera is in landscape orientation. Option Option Description Description The same settings are used in both orientations.
NUMBER OF FOCUS POINTS Choose the number of focus points available for focus-point se- lection in manual focus mode or when SINGLE POINT is selected for AF MODE. Option Option Description Description Choose from 117 focus points arranged in a 9- by 13-point 117 POINTS (9 ×...
AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) xF AF ILLUMINATOR If ON is selected, the AF-assist illuminator will light to assist autofocus. Options Options O • The camera may be unable to focus using the AF-assist illuminator in some cases. • If the camera is unable to focus, try increasing the distance to the subject.
g FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING If the camera detects human faces, it will assign them priority over the background and adjust settings appropriately for por- traits when setting focus and exposure. You can also choose whether the camera focuses on the left or right eye when face detection is on.
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AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) N • If Y AUTO selected for AUTO MODE SETTING, the camera will au- tomatically select the face (of if eye detection is enabled, the eye) when the mode dial is in the AUTO position. • A single face detected in or near the focus area will be marked with a white frame.
SUBJECT DETECTION SETTING Choose whether the camera prioritizes subjects of a selected type, such as animals or vehicles, when setting focus. Option Option Description Description Select one of the subject types listed below to enable subject detection. • E ANIMAL: The camera detects and tracks focus on dogs and cats.
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AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) N • If Y AUTO selected for AUTO MODE SETTING, the camera will automatically select the subject when the mode dial is in the AUTO position. • A single subject of the chosen type detected in or near the focus area will be marked with a white frame.
AF+MF If ON is selected and focus has been locked (whether by pressing the shutter button halfway or by other means), focus lock can be ended and focus adjusted manually by rotating the focus ring. Options Options O • Lenses with a focus distance indicator must be set to manual focus mode (MF) before this option can be used.
AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) MF ASSIST Choose how focus is displayed in manual focus mode (P 102). Option Option Description Description Displays a black-and-white (MONOCHROME) or color (COLOR) DIGITAL SPLIT split image in the center of the frame. Frame the subject in the IMAGE split-image area and rotate the focus ring until the four parts of the split image are correctly aligned.
INTERLOCK SPOT AE & FOCUS AREA Choose ON to meter the current focus frame when SPOT or MULTI metering is selected. Options Options xF INSTANT AF SETTING Chooses how the camera focuses when a button to which focus lock or AF-ON is assigned is pressed with MANUAL FOCUS se- lected for FOCUS MODE.
AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) RELEASE/FOCUS PRIORITY Choose how the camera focuses when the shutter button is pressed all the way down with SINGLE AF or CONTINUOUS AF selected for FOCUS MODE. Option Option Description Description Shutter response is prioritized over focus. Pictures can be taken RELEASE when the camera is not in focus.
xF AF RANGE LIMITER Limit the range of available focus distances for increased focus speed. Option Option Description Description Focus limiter disabled. Limit focus to a range of distances defi ned by a minimum and maximum. • OK: Limit focus to the selected range. CUSTOM •...
AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) TOUCH SCREEN MODE Choose the shooting operations performed using touch controls. Mode Mode Description Description Tap your subject in the display to focus and release the shutter. TOUCH In burst mode, pictures will be taken while you keep your fi nger SHOOTING on the display.
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AF/MF SETTING (Still Photography) Touch Controls for Focus Zoom Diff erent touch controls are used during focus zoom (focus check enabled). Central Area Central Area Tapping the center of the display performs the operations below. Mode Mode Operation performed Operation performed TOUCH SHOOTING TOUCH SHOOTING SINGLE AF/MANUAL FOCUS: Take a picture...
SHOOTING SETTING (Still Photography) Adjust shooting options for still photography. To display shooting settings, press MENU/OK SHOOTING SETTING AUTO MODE SETTING in the photo shooting display and select FILTER SETTING SPORTS FINDER MODE the A (SHOOTING SETTING) tab. PRE-SHOT SELF-TIMER SAVE SELF-TIMER SETTING The options available vary with the shoot- SELF-TIMER LAMP ing mode selected.
SPORTS FINDER MODE Take pictures using the crop in the center of the display. Choose this option for pic- tures of athletes, birds, and other moving subjects. Option Option Description Description Pictures are taken using a 1.29× crop, reducing the picture angle by an amount equivalent to increasing lens focal length by 1.29×;...
SHOOTING SETTING (Still Photography) PRE-SHOT sJ To reduce the lag between your pressing the shutter button all the way down and the resulting picture being recorded to the memory card, the camera starts shooting with the electronic shutter when the shutter button is pressed halfway and saves a series shots starting just before the shutter button is pressed the rest of the way down.
SAVE SELF-TIMER SETTING If ON is selected, the setting chosen for SELF-TIMER will remain in eff ect after the camera is turned off . Options Options SELF-TIMER LAMP If ON is selected, the self-timer lamp will light during self-timer photography. Select OFF when shooting night scenes or in other situations in which you would prefer that the lamp remain unlit.
SHOOTING SETTING (Still Photography) FILM SIMULATION BKT Choose the three fi lm simulation types used for fi lm simulation bracketing (P 132). FOCUS BKT SETTING Choose from AUTO and MANUAL focus bracketing modes (P 113). PHOTOMETRY Choose how the camera meters exposure (P 106).
SHUTTER TYPE Choose the shutter type. Choose the electronic shutter to mute the shutter sound. Option Option Description Description t MECHANICAL SHUTTER Take pictures with the mechanical shutter. s ELECTRONIC SHUTTER Take pictures with the electronic shutter. u MECHANICAL + The camera chooses the mechanical or electronic ELECTRONIC shutter according to shooting conditions.
SHOOTING SETTING (Still Photography) INTERVAL TIMER SHOOTING Confi gure the camera to take photos automatically at a preset interval. Highlight INTERVAL TIMER SHOOTING INTERVAL TIMER SHOOTING in the A (SHOOTING SETTING) tab and press MENU/OK. WITH IN-CAMERA TIMER WITH EXTERNAL TIMER Highlight WITH IN-CAMERA TIMER INTERVAL/NUMBER OF TIMES INTERVAL...
N • Use of a tripod is recommended. • We recommend using an AC-5VJ AC power adapter. • To view the pictures taken so far, press the a button during inter- val-timer photography. To return to the shooting display, press the a button again or wait until the start of the next interval.
SHOOTING SETTING (Still Photography) INTERVAL PRIORITY MODE If ON is selected, the camera will adjust shutter speed during in- terval-timer photography to ensure that exposures are not lon- ger than the interval between photographs. Options Options This option takes eff ect only when the camera selects the shutter speed automatically.
FLICKERLESS S.S. SETTING Select ON to allow shutter speed to be fi ne-tuned to reduce fl ick- er caused by LED lighting and the like. Options Options This option takes eff ect only in modes S and M. IS MODE Reduce blur caused by camera shake or subject motion.
• Control the camera and take pictures remotely • Receive pictures uploaded from the camera • Browse the pictures on the camera and download selected pic- tures • Upload location data to the camera For more information, visit: https://app.fujifilm-dsc.com/...
FLASH SETTING (Still Photography) Adjust fl ash-related settings for still photography. To display fl ash settings, press MENU/OK FLASH SETTING in the photo shooting display and select FLASH FUNCTION SETTING RED EYE REMOVAL the F (FLASH SETTING) tab. TTL-LOCK MODE LED LIGHT SETTING COMMANDER SETTING CH SETTING EXIT...
FLASH SETTING (Still Photography) TTL-LOCK MODE Instead of adjusting fl ash level with each shot, TTL fl ash control can be locked for consistent results across a series of photo- graphs. Option Option Description Description Flash output is locked at the value metered for the most LOCK WITH LAST FLASH recent photo.
FLASH SETTING (Still Photography) COMMANDER SETTING Choose groups when using the camera fl ash unit as a command- er for Fujifi lm optical wireless remote fl ash control. This option is available when the camera is used with clip-on fl ash units that support Fujifi lm optical wireless fl ash control.
MOVIE SETTING (Still Photography) Adjust options for movies shot during still photography us- ing the t (movie recording) button. To display movie settings, press MENU/OK MOVIE SETTING MOVIE MODE in the photo shooting display and select HIGH SPEED REC MEDIA REC SETTING the B (MOVIE SETTING) tab.
F IS MODE This item is also found in the movie menus (P 197). Changes here also apply to the item in the movie menus. F IS MODE BOOST This item is also found in the movie menus (P 197). Changes here also apply to the item in the movie menus.
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MOVIE SETTING (Still Photography) MIC JACK SETTING Specify the type of hardware connected via the microphone/re- mote release connector. Option Option Description Description Choose this option for direct connection to an external micro- phone. Choose this option for external audio devices connected via LINE line output.
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XLR MIC ADAPTER SETTING Adjust microphone input channel settings and the like for use with XLR microphone adapters. Option Option Description Description Record four-channel (quadraphonic) sound with the help of the camera’s built-in microphone, or two-channel (stereo) sound using only a microphone connected via the XLR microphone adapter.
MOVIE SETTING (Still Photography) MIC/REMOTE RELEASE This item is also found in the movie menus (P 215). Changes here also apply to the item in the movie menus. F REC FRAME INDICATOR This item is also found in the movie menus (P 199). Changes here also apply to the item in the movie menus.
MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording) Adjust movie-recording options. To display options for movie recording, MOVIE SETTING MOVIE SETTING LIST press MENU/OK in the movie shooting dis- SHOOTING MODE MOVIE MODE play and select the B (MOVIE SETTING) BACKGROUND DEFOCUS MODE HIGH SPEED REC tab.
MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording) MOVIE MODE Before shooting movies, choose the MOVIE MODE frame rate and the frame size and aspect ratio. 1920 × 1080 1h18m31s CANNOT USE S.S. SLOWER THAN FRAMERATE CANCEL In the shooting menu, select B MOVIE SETTING, then high- light MOVIE MODE and press MENU/OK.
BACKGROUND DEFOCUS MODE If ON is selected, the camera will automatically set aperture to the lowest f-stop (maximum aperture) regardless of the setting selected by the user. This option takes eff ect only when the mode dial is in the Vlog position. Options Options We recommend that you select PROGRAM AE or APERTURE...
MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording) HIGH SPEED REC Record high-frame-rate movies. High-frame-rate movies can be played back in slow motion, giving you time to view fast-moving subjects or details too fl eeting for the naked eye. Select ON to choose the recording and playback rates separately. Choose ON HDMI ONLY to record footage only to external recorders connected via HDMI.
F SELF-TIMER Choose the delay between the shutter button being pressed all the way down and the start of recording. • The display shows the number of sec- onds remaining before recording be- gins. • To stop the timer before recording be- gins, press DISP/BACK.
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MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording) File Type and Compression File Type and Compression Choose the movie fi le type and compression. Option Option Description Description A highly-portable compressed format. Footage is recorded H.264 ALL-I 420 at a depth of 8 bits using All-I interframe compression and 4 : 2 : 0 chroma sub-sampling.
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Bit Rate Bit Rate Choose the movie bit rate. Options Options 50Mbps 100Mbps 200Mbps 360Mbps The options available for bit rate vary with the settings chosen for high- speed movie recording and compression. The actual bit rate may be slower than the selected value depending on the subject.
MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording) HDMI OUTPUT SETTING Adjust settings for use when the shooting display is output to an HDMI device. HDMI OUTPUT INFO DISPLAY If ON is selected, HDMI devices to which the camera is connected will mirror the information in the camera display. Options Options HDMI REC CONTROL...
N • RAW footage output to external devices is not saved to the memory cards inserted in the camera. • In-camera image enhancements are not applied to the RAW output. • ISO sensitivity is restricted to values between ISO 1000 and ISO 12800. •...
MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording) F-Log/HLG RECORDING Choose the destination for F‐Log and HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) movies shot while the camera is connected to an HDMI device. Option Option Description Description The footage is processed using fi lm simulation and both saved to the memory card and output to the HDMI device.
DATA LEVEL SETTING Choose a signal range for movie recording. Option Option Description Description The signal range for 8-bit movies is limited to 16–235 and that VIDEO RANGE for 10-bit movies to 64–940. The signal ranges for 8-bit and 10-bit movies are respectively FULL RANGE 0–255 and 0–1023.
MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording) F IS MODE Choose the image stabilization mode. Option Option Description Description Enable in-body (IBIS) and optical (OIS) image stabilization. IBIS IBIS/OIS is used with lenses that do not support OIS. Enable in-body (IBIS), optical (OIS), and digital (DIS) image sta- bilization.
ZEBRA SETTING Highlights that may be overexposed are shown by zebra stripes in the movie mode display. Option Option Description Description ZEBRA RIGHT Right-slanting stripes. ZEBRA LEFT Left-slanting stripes. Stripes off . ZEBRA LEVEL Choose the brightness threshold for the zebra stripe display. Options Options...
MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording) MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL oL Select ON to allow movie settings to be adjusted using only the command dials and touch-screen controls. You may fi nd this helpful in preventing the sounds of camera controls being re- corded with movies (P 27).
TALLY LIGHT Choose the lamp (indicator or AF-assist) that lights during movie recording and whether the lamp blinks or remains steady. Indicator lamp AF-assist illuminator Option Option Description Description FRONT OFF The indicator lamp lights during movie recording. REAR z FRONT OFF The indicator lamp blinks during movie recording.
MOVIE SETTING (Movie Recording) xF COOLING FAN SETTING This item is also found in the photo menus (P 177). F EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING Options are the same as those for still photography, but settings must be adjusted separately (P 144). F AUTO UPDATE CUSTOM SETTING Options are the same as those for still photography, but settings must be adjusted separately (P 144).
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Movie Recording) Adjust image quality settings for movies. To display image quality settings, press IMAGE QUALITY SETTING FFILM SIMULATION MENU/OK in the movie shooting display and FMONOCHROMATIC COLOR FWHITE BALANCE select the H (IMAGE QUALITY SETTING) FDYNAMIC RANGE FTONE CURVE tab.
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Movie Recording) F WHITE BALANCE Options are the same as those for still photography, but settings must be adjusted separately (P 136). F DYNAMIC RANGE Choose a dynamic range for movie recording. Option Option Description Description V100% W200% See “DYNAMIC RANGE”...
F SHARPNESS Options are the same as those for still photography, but settings must be adjusted separately (P 141). F HIGH ISO NR Options are the same as those for still photography, but settings must be adjusted separately (P 142). INTERFRAME NR Select AUTO to automatically adjust interframe noise reduction according to shooting conditions.
IMAGE QUALITY SETTING (Movie Recording) F PERIPHERAL LIGHT CORRECTION Select ON to enable peripheral illumination correction during movie recording. Options Options N • If ON is selected when a lens that does not transmit data to the camera is attached, peripheral illumination will be adjusted according to the option selected for H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING ...
AF/MF SETTING (Movie Recording) Adjust focus settings for movies. To display AF/MF settings, press MENU/OK AF/MF SETTING FFOCUS AREA in the movie shooting display and select F FOCUS MODE F AF MODE the G (AF/MF SETTING) tab. FAF-C CUSTOM SETTING xFWRAP FOCUS POINT xFAF ILLUMINATOR PRODUCT PRIORITY MODE Fg FACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING...
AF/MF SETTING (Movie Recording) F AF-C CUSTOM SETTING Select focus-tracking options when recording movies with CONTINUOUS AF selected for F FOCUS MODE. TRACKING SENSITIVITY Choose how long the camera waits to switch focus when an ob- ject enters the focus area behind or in front of the current sub- ject.
xF AF ILLUMINATOR This item is also found in the photo menus (P 155). Changes to one apply to the other. PRODUCT PRIORITY MODE Selecting ON automatically optimizes settings for fi lming prod- uct reviews and the like. This option takes eff ect only when the mode dial is in the Vlog position.
AF/MF SETTING (Movie Recording) F SUBJECT DETECTION SETTING Options are the same as those for still photography, but settings must be adjusted separately (P 158). The camera automatically switches to continuous AF when SUBJECT DETECTION ON is selected for G AF/MF SETTING > F SUBJECT DETECTION SETTING, even if SINGLE AF is selected for FOCUS MODE.
F FOCUS CHECK Options are the same as those for still photography, but settings must be adjusted separately (P 161). xF INSTANT AF SETTING This item is also found in the photo menus (P 162). Changes to one apply to the other. Instant AF is disabled during movie recording.
AF/MF SETTING (Movie Recording) F TOUCH SCREEN MODE Choose the shooting operations performed using touch controls. Mode Mode Description Description Tapping the display focuses the camera on the selected point. Use the shutter button to start and stop recording. • When SINGLE AF is selected for FOCUS MODE, you can refocus at any time by tapping your subject in the display.
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Touch Controls for Focus Zoom Diff erent touch controls are used during focus zoom (focus check enabled). Central Area Central Area Tapping the center of the display performs the operations below. Mode Mode Operation performed Operation performed SINGLE AF: AF AF AF MANUAL FOCUS: Instant AF SINGLE AF: AF...
AUDIO SETTING (Movie Recording) Adjust settings for audio recorded during fi lming. To display audio settings, press MENU/OK AUDIO SETTING INTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT in the movie shooting display and select EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT MIC JACK SETTING the P (AUDIO SETTING) tab. MIC LEVEL LIMITER WIND FILTER LOW CUT FILTER...
AUDIO SETTING (Movie Recording) MIC LEVEL LIMITER Reduces distortion caused by input that exceeds the limits of the microphone’s audio circuits. Options Options WIND FILTER Choose whether to enable wind noise reduction during movie recording. Options Options LOW CUT FILTER Choose whether to enable the low-cut fi lter, reducing low-fre- quency noise during movie recording.
AUDIO SETTING (Movie Recording) XLR MIC ADAPTER SETTING Adjust microphone input channel settings and the like for use with XLR microphone adapters. Option Option Description Description Record four-channel (quadraphonic) sound with the help of the camera’s built-in microphone, or two-channel (stereo) sound using only a microphone connected via the XLR microphone adapter.
TIME CODE SETTING (Movie Recording) Adjust time code (hour, minute, second, and frame num- ber) display settings for movie recording. To display time code settings, press TIME CODE SETTING TIME CODE DISPLAY MENU/OK in the movie shooting display START TIME SETTING COUNT UP SETTING and select the Q (TIME CODE SETTING) DROP FRAME...
TIME CODE SETTING (Movie Recording) DROP FRAME At frame rates of 59.94P, and 29.97P, a discrepancy will gradu- ally develop between the time code (measured in seconds) and the actual recording time (measured in fractions of a second). Choose whether the camera drops frames as necessary to match the recording time to the time code.
The Playback Display This section lists the indicators that may be displayed during playback. For illustrative purposes, displays are shown with all indicators lit. E FG H 12/31/2023 1/999 Date and time ........43, 45, 271 White balance ..........136 Location data..........305 Sensitivity ............104 Frame-number display Exposure compensation ......107...
The Playback Display The DISP/BACK Button The DISP/BACK button controls the display of indicators during playback. Standard Information off 12/31/2023 1/999 12/31/2023 1/999 NEXT Info display...
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The Playback Display Viewing Photo Information The photo information display changes each time the focus stick (focus lever) is pressed up. Basic data Info display 1 12/31/2023 1/999 12/31/2023 1/999 NEXT LENS 23.0mm F5.6 FOCAL LENGTH 23.0mm COLOR SPACE sRGB LENS MODULATION OPT.
Viewing Pictures Read this section for information on playback zoom and multi-frame playback. Use the rear command dial to go from full-frame playback to playback zoom or multi-frame playback. Press DISP/BACK or MENU/OK to exit playback zoom or multi-frame playback and return to full-frame playback.
Viewing Pictures Playback Zoom Rotate the rear command dial right to zoom in on the current picture, left to zoom out. To exit zoom, press DISP/BACK or MENU/OK. The maximum zoom ratio varies with the option selected for H IMAGE QUALITY SETTING >...
The Playback Menu Adjust playback settings. The playback menu is displayed when PLAY BACK MENU RAW CONVERSION you press MENU/OK in playback mode. HEIF TO JPEG/TIFF CONVERSION ERASE CROP RESIZE PROTECT IMAGE ROTATE VOICE MEMO SETTING EXIT RAW CONVERSION Even if you don’t have a computer, you can use the camera to modify RAW pictures and save them in other formats.
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Press the focus stick up or down to highlight the desired option. Press MENU/OK to select the highlighted option. The settings list shown in Step 3 will be displayed. Repeat Steps 4 to 7 to adjust additional settings. Press the Q button. A preview of the copy will be displayed.
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The Playback Menu Setting Setting Description Description COLOR CHROME FX BLUE Increase the range of tones available for rendering blues. WHITE BALANCE Adjust white balance. WB SHIFT Fine-tune white balance. TONE CURVE Adjust highlights and shadows. COLOR Adjust color density. SHARPNESS Sharpen or soften outlines.
HEIF TO JPEG/TIFF CONVERSION Convert HEIF pictures to JPEG or TIFF. SELECT IMAGES Select HEIF pictures for conversion. FILE FORMAT Choose a format for the converted pictures. Options Options JPEG TIFF 8bit TIFF 16bit...
The Playback Menu ERASE Delete individual pictures, multiple selected pictures, or all pic- tures. Deleted pictures cannot be recovered. Protect important pictures or copy them to a computer or other storage device before proceeding. Option Option Description Description FRAME Delete pictures one at a time. SELECTED FRAMES Delete multiple selected pictures.
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SELECTED FRAMES Select SELECTED FRAMES for ERASE in the playback menu. Highlight pictures and press MENU/OK to select. • Selected pictures are indicated by check marks (R). • To deselect a highlighted picture, press MENU/OK again. When the operation is complete, press DISP/BACK to display a confi rmation dialog.
The Playback Menu CROP Create a cropped copy of the current picture. Display the desired picture. Select CROP in the playback menu. Use the rear command dial to zoom in and out and press the focus stick (focus lever) up, down, left, or right to scroll the picture until the desired portion is displayed.
RESIZE Create a small copy of the current picture. Display the desired picture. Select RESIZE in the playback menu. Highlight a size and press MENU/OK to display a confi rmation dialog. Press MENU/OK again to save the resized copy to a separate fi le.
The Playback Menu PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion. Highlight one of the following options and press MENU/OK. Option Option Description Description Protect selected pictures. Press the focus stick (focus lever) left or FRAME right to view pictures and press MENU/OK to select or deselect. Press DISP/BACK when the operation is complete.
IMAGE ROTATE Rotate pictures. Select ON for D SCREEN SET-UP > AUTOROTATE PB. Display the desired picture. Select IMAGE ROTATE in the playback menu. Press the focus stick (focus lever) down to rotate the picture 90° clockwise, up to rotate it 90° counterclockwise. Press MENU/OK.
The Playback Menu VOICE MEMO SETTING Add a voice memo to the current photograph. Select ON for VOICE MEMO SETTING in the playback menu. Display a photo to which you wish to add a voice memo. Press and hold the AFON button to record a voice memo. Recording ends after 30 s or when you release the button.
RATING Rate pictures using stars. Select RATING in the playback menu. Rotate the front command dial to choose a picture and the rear command dial to choose a rating of from 0 to 5 stars (“I”). N • The focus stick (focus lever) can be used in place of the front com- mand dial to choose a picture.
The Playback Menu TRANSFER IMAGE TO SMARTPHONE Select photos for upload to a paired smartphone or tablet via Bluetooth (P 247). Select TRANSFER IMAGE TO SMARTPHONE > SELECT IMAGE & TRANSFER. Select RESET ORDER to remove “upload to smartphone” marking from all pictures before proceeding. Mark pictures for upload.
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Filtering Pictures To display only pictures that meet selected cri- SELECT IMAGE & TRANSFER teria, press DISP/BACK in the picture-selection START TRANSFER dialog and select FILTERING. FILTERING FILTERING THE IMAGE WITH CONDITIONS Selecting FILTERING removes any existing upload marking. N • Image transfer orders can contain a maximum of 999 pictures.
• Upload location data to the camera N • For downloads and other information, visit: https://app.fujifilm-dsc.com/ • If r WIRELESS COMMUNICATION is selected for D BUTTON/ DIAL SETTING > a ISO BUTTON SETTING, you can connect to the smartphone using the ISO button.
PHOTOBOOK ASSIST Create books from your favorite photos. Creating a Photobook Select NEW BOOK for C PLAY BACK MENU > PHOTOBOOK ASSIST. Scroll through the images and press the focus stick (focus le- ver) up to select or deselect. Press MENU/OK to exit when the book is complete.
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The Playback Menu Viewing Photobooks Highlight a book in the photobook assist menu and press MENU/OK to display the book, then press the focus stick (focus lever) left or right to scroll through the pictures. Editing and Deleting Photobooks Display the photobook and press MENU/OK. The following options will be displayed;...
PRINT ORDER (DPOF) Create a digital “print order” for DPOF-compatible printers. Select C PLAY BACK MENU > PRINT ORDER (DPOF). Select WITH DATE s to print the date of recording on pic- tures, WITHOUT DATE to print pictures without dates, or RESET ALL to remove all pictures from the print order before proceeding.
Select C PLAY BACK MENU > instax PRINTER PRINT PRINTER PRINT. The camera will con- instax-12345678 nect to the printer. CONNECTING FUJIFILM-CAMERA-1234 CANCEL Use the focus stick (focus lever) to PRINTER PRINT 100-0020 display the picture you want to print, then press MENU/OK. The picture will be sent to the printer and printing will start.
The Playback Menu DISP ASPECT Choose the aspect ratio used for the display of still pictures on High Defi nition (HD) devices (this option is available only when an HDMI cable is connected). Options Options 16 : 9 3 : 2 Choose 16 : 9 to display photos with an aspect ratio of 3 : 2 full screen.
Overview This chapter outlines features that can among other things be used to upload pictures to, or control the camera and take pictures remotely from, a smartphone or computer. Supported Features This camera supports the following features: Feature Feature Description Description Connect to smartphones via Bluetooth®...
Visit the following website and install the desired apps on your phone. https://app.fujifilm-dsc.com/ The apps available vary with the smartphone operating system. Connecting to a Smartphone Pair the camera with the smartphone and connect via Bluetooth®.
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Bluetooth ON/OFF Launch the app on the smartphone and pair the smartphone with the camera. More information is available at the following website: https://app.fujifilm-dsc.com/ When pairing is complete, the cam- era and smartphone will automati- cally connect via Bluetooth. A smart-...
You can download selected pictures to a smartphone using the smartphone app. More information is available from the following website: https://app.fujifilm-dsc.com/ Uploading Pictures as They Are Taken Pictures taken with ON selected for Bluetooth/SMARTPHONE SETTING > AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER in the network/USB setting menu will automatically be uploaded to the paired de- vice.
Connecting to Smartphones (USB) Connect to smartphones and computers via USB to upload pictures from the camera. Copying Pictures to a Smartphone Before connecting to the smartphone to upload pictures via USB, select either AUTO or POWER SUPPLY OFF/COMM ON for USB POWER SUPPLY/COMM SETTING in the network/USB setting menu.
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Connecting to Smartphones (USB) Micro-B Micro-B Use a USB on-the-go (OTG) cable. Third-party USB cable USB OTG cable Type-C connector (male) Micro-B connector (male) Type-A connector Type-A connector (male) (female) O • The smartphone must support USB OTG. • The desired results cannot be achieved with a USB Type-C–to– Mirco-B cable.
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For Customers Using iOS Use a camera adapter. Given that the camera is equipped with a USB Type-C connector, you will need to supply a cable with a USB Type-A connector for connection to the camera adapter. Apple Lightning to Third-party USB cable USB Camera Adapter Type-C connector (male)
Connecting to Smartphones (USB) Connecting the Camera and Computer Select either AUTO or POWER SUPPLY OFF/COMM ON for USB POWER SUPPLY/COMM SETTING in the network/USB setting menu. Select USB CARD READER for CONNECTION MODE. Turn the camera off . Turn the computer on. Connect a USB cable.
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Connecting to Smartphones (USB) O • Turn the camera off before disconnecting the USB cable. • When connecting USB cables, be sure the connectors are fully in- serted in the correct orientation. Connect the camera directly to the computer; do not use a USB hub or keyboard. •...
Using the Camera as a Webcam The camera can be connected to a computer for use as a webcam. Select either AUTO or POWER SUPPLY OFF/COMM ON for USB POWER SUPPLY/COMM SETTING in the network/USB setting menu. Select USB WEBCAM for CONNECTION MODE. Connect the camera to the computer via USB and then turn the camera on (P 253).
instax SHARE Printers Print pictures from your digital camera to instax SHARE printers. Establishing a Connection Select instax PRINTER CONNECTION SETTING in the network/USB setting menu and enter the instax SHARE printer name (SSID) and password. The Printer Name (SSID) and Password The printer name (SSID) can be found on the bottom of the printer;...
Select C PLAY BACK MENU > instax PRINTER PRINT PRINTER PRINT. The camera will con- instax-12345678 nect to the printer. CONNECTING FUJIFILM-CAMERA-1234 CANCEL Use the focus stick (focus lever) to PRINTER PRINT 100-0020 display the picture you want to print, then press MENU/OK.
Tethered Photography Computers connected via USB or wireless LAN can be used to control the camera and take photographs remotely or to download pictures from the camera for storage. Tethered Photography via USB Connect the camera to a computer via USB for tethered photog- raphy.
Tethered Photography Take pictures via tethered photography. Use software such as “Adobe Lightroom Classic + FUJIFILM Tether Shooting Plug-in”, “FUJIFILM X Acquire”, or “Capture One”. N • To take pictures when using X Acquire, use the shutter button on the camera.
Connect the camera to the computer via USB and then turn the camera on (P 253). Launch X RAW STUDIO. RAW processing can be performed using X RAW STUDIO. Visit the website below for information on the software used. https://fujifilm-x.com/products/software/...
Connect the camera to the computer via USB and then turn the camera on (P 253). Launch FUJIFILM X Acquire. Camera settings can be saved or loaded using FUJIFILM X Acquire. Visit the website below for information on the software used.
Network/USB Setting Menus Adjust camera network and USB settings. To access network/USB settings from NETWORK/USB SETTING Bluetooth/SMARTPHONE SETTING the shooting or playback display, press AIRPLANE MODE NETWORK SETTING MENU/OK and select the I (network/USB PRINTER CONNECTION SETTING CONNECTION MODE setting) tab. USB POWER SUPPLY/COMM SETTING INFORMATION RESET WIRELESS SETTING...
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Network/USB Setting Menus Bluetooth DEVICE LIST List the devices with which the camera is paired (other than the smartphone) or end pairing with selected devices. Bluetooth ON/OFF If ON is selected, the camera will automatically connect with paired smartphones or tablets running the smartphone app. Options Options AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER...
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IMAGE TRANSFER WHILE POWER OFF If ON is selected, the camera will continue to upload pictures to paired smartphones or tablets even while off . Options Options RESIZE IMAGE FOR SMARTPHONE Select ON (recommended) to enable compression, reducing fi le size for upload.
Network/USB Setting Menus AIRPLANE MODE Select ON to disable the camera’s wireless LAN and Bluetooth features. Options Options NETWORK SETTING Adjust settings for connection to wireless networks. Option Option Description Description • SIMPLE SETUP: Connect to an access point using simple settings.
USB TETHER downloaded to computers running Capture One, Adobe® SHOOTING AUTO Photoshop® Lightroom® + Tether Plugin, or FUJIFILM X Acquire. FUJIFILM X Acquire can also be used to save and load camera settings. • Remote photography and movie recording are available when the camera is connected to a compatible device such as a gimbal or drone.
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USB RAW conversion/backup restore mode. The camera functions normally when not connected. • USB RAW CONV. (requires FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO): Use the cam- USB RAW CONV./ era’s image processing engine to rapidly convert RAW fi les BACKUP RESTORE to other formats while maintaining image quality.
Network/USB Setting Menus USB POWER SUPPLY/COMM SETTING Choose whether USB connections to computers, smartphones, or other devices are used for power delivery or data transfer. Option Option Description Description The camera switches between power delivery and data trans- AUTO fer automatically. POWER SUPPLY ON/ The camera draws power from the connected device, reducing COMM OFF...
USER SETTING Adjust basic camera settings. To access basic camera settings, press USER SETTING FORMAT MENU/OK, select the D (SET UP) tab, and bAREA SETTING DATE/TIME TIME DIFFERENCE choose USER SETTING. x MY MENU SETTING F MY MENU SETTING SENSOR CLEANING EXIT FORMAT To format a memory card:...
USER SETTING b AREA SETTING Adjust settings for your current time zone. AREA SETTING Choose your time zone from a map. DAYLIGHT SAVINGS Turn daylight saving time on or off . Option Option Description Description Daylight saving time on. Daylight saving time off . DATE/TIME To set the camera clock: Select D USER SETTING >...
TIME DIFFERENCE Switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destination when traveling. To specify the diff erence between your local and home time zone: Use b AREA SETTING to choose your home time zone before select- ing a local time zone using g LOCAL.
USER SETTING x MY MENU SETTING Edit the items listed in the E (MY MENU) tab, a personalized cus- tom menu of frequently-used photo menu options (P 309). F MY MENU SETTING Edit the items listed in the E (MY MENU) tab, a personalized cus- tom menu of frequently-used movie menu options (P 309).
USER SETTING SOUND & FLASH Select OFF to disable the speaker, fl ash, illuminator, and self-tim- er lamp in situations in which camera sounds and lights may be unwelcome. Options Options RESET Reset shooting or setup menu options to default values. Highlight the desired option and press MENU/OK.
F REC START/STOP VOLUME Choose the volume at the start and end of movie recording. Options Options b (high) c (medium) d (low) eOFF (mute) t ELECTRONIC SHUTTER VOLUME Adjust the volume of the sounds produced by the mechanical shutter. Options Options b (high)
SOUND SETTING s ELECTRONIC SHUTTER VOLUME Adjust the volume of the sounds produced by the electronic shutter. Choose eOFF to disable the shutter sound. Options Options b (high) c (medium) d (low) eOFF (mute) s ELECTRONIC SHUTTER SOUND Choose the sound made by the electronic shutter. Options Options i SOUND 1...
SCREEN SETTING Make changes to display settings. To access display settings, press MENU/OK, SCREEN SETTING VIEW MODE SETTING select the D (SET UP) tab, and choose EVF BRIGHTNESS EVF COLOR SCREEN SET-UP. EVF COLOR ADJUSTMENT LCD BRIGHTNESS LCD COLOR LCD COLOR ADJUSTMENT IMAGE DISP.
SCREEN SETTING EVF COLOR ADJUSTMENT Adjust the color of the display in the electronic viewfi nder. Adjust colors using the focus stick EVF COLOR ADJUSTMENT (focus lever). CANCEL Press MENU/OK. LCD BRIGHTNESS Adjust monitor brightness. Options Options −5 −4 −3 −2 −1 LCD COLOR...
IMAGE DISP. Choose how long images are displayed after shooting. Option Option Description Description Pictures are displayed until the MENU/OK button is pressed or the shutter button is pressed halfway. To zoom in on the active focus CONTINUOUS point, press the center of the focus stick (focus lever); press again to cancel zoom.
SCREEN SETTING PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE Choose whether to enable exposure and/or white balance preview in manual exposure mode. Option Option Description Description PREVIEW EXP./WB Enable exposure and white balance preview. Preview white balance only. Choose this option in situations in PREVIEW WB which exposure is likely to change during shooting, as may be the case when you use a fl...
F-Log VIEW ASSIST Select ON to display a tone-corrected preview (equivalent to BT.709) when recording or viewing F-log movies. Options Options ELECTRONIC LEVEL SETTING Adjust settings for use when taking pictures using the virtual horizon display (P 21). FRAMING GUIDELINE Choose a framing grid for shooting mode.
SCREEN SETTING AUTOROTATE PB Choose ON to automatically rotate “tall” (portrait-orientation) pictures during playback. Options Options FOCUS SCALE UNITS Choose the units used for the focus distance indicator. Options Options METERS FEET APERTURE UNIT FOR CINEMA LENS Choose whether the camera displays aperture as a T-number (used for movie camera lenses) or an f/-number (used for still camera lenses) when an optional FUJINON MKX-series lens is attached.
LARGE INDICATORS MODE(EVF) Select ON to display large indicators in the electronic viewfi nd- er. The indicators displayed can be selected using D SCREEN SET-UP > LARGE INDICATORS DISP. SETTING. Some icons are not displayed when ON is selected for LARGE INDICATORS MODE(EVF) (P 11).
SCREEN SETTING LARGE INDICATORS MODE(LCD) Select ON to display large indicators in the LCD monitor. The in- dicators displayed can be selected using D SCREEN SET-UP > LARGE INDICATORS DISP. SETTING. Some icons are not displayed when ON is selected for LARGE INDICATORS MODE(LCD) (P 13).
LARGE INDICATORS DISP. SETTING Choose the indicators displayed when LARGE INDICATORS DISP. SETTING Expo. DISP. ON is selected for D SCREEN SET-UP > Scale LARGE INDICATORS MODE(EVF) or LARGE INDICATORS MODE(LCD). Option Option Description Description Choose the items listed at the bottom of the display. A Expo.
SCREEN SETTING INFORMATION CONTRAST ADJ. Adjust display contrast. Option Option Description Description HIGH CONTRAST High contrast. STANDARD Normal contrast. LOW CONTRAST Low contrast. DARK AMBIENT LIGHTING Contrast adjusted for dim ambient lighting. LOCATION INFO Select ON to display location info downloaded from a smart- phone.
SCREEN SETTING x Q MENU BACKGROUND Choose the background color used for the quick menu when it is displayed during still photography. Options Options TRANSPARENT BLACK F Q MENU BACKGROUND Choose the background color used for the quick menu when it is displayed during movie recording.
BUTTON/DIAL SETTING Access options for camera controls. To access control options, press MENU/OK, BUTTON/DIAL SETTING FOCUS LEVER SETTING select the D (SET UP) tab, and choose EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU BUTTON/DIAL SETTING. FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING POWER ZOOM LENS FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING COMMAND DIAL SETTING o S.S OPERATION COMMAND DIAL DIRECTION...
x EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU Choose the items displayed in the quick menu during still pho- tography (P 311). F EDIT/SAVE QUICK MENU Choose the items displayed in the quick menu when fi lming movies (P 311). FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING Choose the roles played by the function buttons (P 317). POWER ZOOM LENS FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING Choose the roles played by the function buttons available on some power zoom lenses (P 325).
BUTTON/DIAL SETTING COMMAND DIAL SETTING Choose whether to reverse the roles played by the front and rear command dials in each of the following modes. Option Option Description Description Reverse the dials used for program shift and exposure compen- sation in mode P (program AE). Reverse the dials used for shutter-speed selection and exposure compensation in mode S (shutter-priority AE).
SHUTTER AF Choose whether the camera focuses when the shutter button is pressed halfway. Option Option Description Description • ON: Focus locks when the shutter button is pressed halfway. • AF-S OFF: No focus operation is performed when the shutter but- ton is pressed halfway.
BUTTON/DIAL SETTING SHOOT WITHOUT LENS Choose ON to enable the shutter release when no lens is at- tached. Options Options SHOOT WITHOUT CARD Choose whether the shutter can be released without a memory card inserted in the camera. Option Option Description Description When no memory card is inserted, the shutter can be released to...
LENS ZOOM/FOCUS SETTING Adjust settings for compatible lenses with focus rings or power zoom. FOCUS RING ROTATE Choose the direction in which the focus ring is rotated to in- crease the focus distance. Options Options X CW (clockwise) Y CCW (counterclockwise) FOCUS RING OPERATION Choose how the camera adjusts focus in response to the move- ment of the focus ring.
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BUTTON/DIAL SETTING CONSTANT SPEED ZOOM (Fn) Choose the rate at which compatible power zoom lenses can be zoomed in or out using function buttons. The higher the number, the higher the rate. Options Options 1(SLOW) 8(FAST) CONSTANT SPEED ZOOM/FOCUS (Fn) OPERATION Choose whether the function buttons on compatible power zoom lenses need only be pressed once to start and stop power focus or power zoom.
AE/AF-LOCK MODE This option determines the behavior of the button to which exposure and/or focus lock is assigned. Option Option Description Description AE&AF ON WHEN Exposure and/or focus will lock while the button is pressed. PRESSING AE&AF ON/OFF Exposure and/or focus will lock when the button is pressed and re- SWITCH main locked until it is pressed again.
BUTTON/DIAL SETTING a ISO BUTTON SETTING Choose the role performed by the ISO button during playback. Option Option Description Description Pressing the button marks the current picture for transfer. If the a SMARTPHONE camera is not currently paired with a smartphone, Bluetooth/ TRANSFER ORDER SMARTPHONE SETTING options will be displayed.
TOUCH SCREEN SETTING Enable or disable touch-screen controls. x TOUCH SCREEN SETTING Option Option Description Description The LCD monitor functions as a touch screen during shooting. Touch controls disabled. x DOUBLE TAP SETTING Option Option Description Description Tap the LCD monitor twice to zoom in on your subject during shooting.
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BUTTON/DIAL SETTING a TOUCH SCREEN SETTING Option Option Description Description The LCD monitor functions as a touch screen during playback. Touch controls disabled. EVF TOUCH SCREEN AREA SETTINGS Select the area of the LCD monitor used for touch controls while the viewfi nder is active.
BUTTON/DIAL SETTING LOCK Lock selected controls to prevent unintended operation. Option Option Description Description Choose from the following: • UNLOCK: Reset lock options. • ALL FUNCTION: Lock all controls in the FUNCTION LOCK SETTING SELECTION list. • SELECTED FUNCTION: Lock only the controls selected in the FUNCTION SELECTION list.
POWER MANAGEMENT Adjust power management settings. To access power management settings, POWER MANAGEMENT press MENU/OK, select the D (SET UP) tab, AUTO POWER OFF and choose POWER MANAGEMENT. PERFORMANCE EVF/LCD BOOST SETTING AUTO POWER OFF TEMP. EXIT AUTO POWER OFF Choose the length of time before the camera turns off automati- cally when no operations are performed.
POWER MANAGEMENT EVF/LCD BOOST SETTING Adjust the behavior of the EVF and LCD monitor when BOOST is selected for PERFORMANCE. Option Option Description Description EVF/LCD LOW LIGHT Display brightness is adjusted to make subjects in shad- PRIORITY ows easier to see. Motion blur may cause ghosting. EVF/LCD RESOLUTION Display resolution is increased to make details easier to PRIORITY...
SAVE DATA SETTING Make changes to fi le management settings. To access fi le management settings, SAVE DATA SETTING press MENU/OK, select the D (SET UP) tab, FRAME NO. EDIT FILE NAME and choose SAVE DATA SET-UP. SELECT FOLDER COPYRIGHT INFO GEOTAGGING EXIT FRAME NO.
EDIT FILE NAME Change the fi le name prefi x. sRGB images use a four-letter prefi x (default “DSCF”), Adobe RGB images a three-letter prefi x (“DSF”) preceded by an underscore. Option Option Default prefi x Default prefi x Sample fi le name Sample fi le name sRGB DSCF...
SAVE DATA SETTING COPYRIGHT INFO Copyright information, in the form of Exif tags, can be added to new images as they are taken. Changes to copyright information are refl ected only in images taken after the changes are made. Option Option Description Description...
Shortcut Options Customize camera controls to suit your style or situation. Frequently-used options can be added to the Q menu or a cus- tom “my” menu or assigned to a function button or touch-func- tion gesture for direct access: Shortcut Option Shortcut Option Description Description...
MY MENU Access a personalized menu of frequently-used options. To display “my menu”, press MENU/OK in the MY MENU SELF-TIMER shooting display and select the E (MY INTERVAL TIMER SHOOTING FILM SIMULATION MENU) tab. GRAIN EFFECT PHOTOMETRY SHUTTER TYPE IS MODE gFACE/EYE DETECTION SETTING EXIT The E tab is only available if options have been assigned to...
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MY MENU SELECT ITEM LOCATION Choose a position for the item and 1 IMAGE SIZE press MENU/OK. The item will be added 2 IMAGE QUALITY to “my menu”. MOVE SAVE Press MENU/OK to return to the edit display. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 until all the desired items have been added.
The Quick Menu Use the quick menu for quick access to selected options. To view the quick menu, press the Q button. The Quick Menu Display The quick menu off ers diff erent options in photo and movie modes. At default settings, it contains the following items: Still photography SHOOTING MODE PROGRAM AE...
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Movie recording SHOOTING MODE PROGRAM AE LONG PRESS EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM Default Default A A SHOOTING MODE E E F FILM SIMULATION B B S.S. (MOVIE OPTIMIZED F F ISO (MOVIE OPTIMIZED CONTROL oL) CONTROL oL) C C MOVIE MODE RESOLUTION/ G G MOVIE MODE FRAME RATE ASPECT RATIO D F WHITE BALANCE...
The Quick Menu Viewing and Changing Settings Press Q to display the quick menu during shooting. Use the focus stick (focus lever) to SHOOTING MODE PROGRAM AE highlight items and rotate the rear command dial to change. LONG PRESS EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM To jump to the x EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING or F EDIT/ SAVE CUSTOM SETTING menu, press and hold the Q button when the quick menu is displayed.
Editing the Quick Menu To choose the items displayed in the quick menu: Press and hold the Q button during shooting. Whether the camera displays the photo or movie quick menu de- pends on the position of the mode dial. The current quick menu will be displayed;...
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The Quick Menu Available Items (Still Photography) Choose from: • • IMAGE SIZE MF ASSIST • • IMAGE QUALITY TOUCH SCREEN MODE • • FILM SIMULATION SELF-TIMER • • GRAIN EFFECT PHOTOMETRY • • COLOR CHROME EFFECT SHUTTER TYPE • •...
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The Quick Menu Available Items (Movies) • • FILM SIMULATION MOVIE MODE FRAME RATE • • DYNAMIC RANGE BIT RATE • • F WHITE BALANCE HIGH SPEED REC • • F WHITE BALANCE COLOR TEMP. F SELF-TIMER • (WHEN k SELECTED) BACKGROUND DEFOCUS MODE •...
Function Controls Assign roles to the function buttons, function dial, or touch-function gestures for quick access to the selected features. The Function Buttons Assign a role to the function buttons for quick access to the se- lected feature. Function Button Defaults The default assignments are: Function buttons Function buttons...
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Assigning Roles to the Function Buttons Pressing and holding the DISP/BACK button displays a dialog where you can choose the roles assigned to the function buttons. Press and hold the DISP/BACK button until a control selection menu is dis- played. You can also assign roles to function buttons using D BUTTON/ DIAL SETTING >...
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Function Controls • • FLICKER REDUCTION PREVIEW EXP./WB IN MANUAL MODE • • FLICKERLESS S.S. SETTING NATURAL LIVE VIEW • • HISTOGRAM • • IS MODE ELECTRONIC LEVEL SWITCH • • WIRELESS COMMUNICATION LARGE INDICATORS MODE • • FLASH COMPENSATION F-Log VIEW ASSIST •...
AF-ON Controls to which AF-ON is assigned can be used for autofocus. MODELING FLASH If MODELING FLASH is selected when a compatible shoe-mount- ed fl ash unit is attached, you can press the control to test-fi re the fl ash and check for shadows and the like (modeling fl ash). TTL-LOCK If TTL-LOCK is selected, you can press the control to lock fl ash output according to the option selected for F FLASH SETTING >...
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Function Controls The role played by the function dial can be selected using D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING. • • EXPO. COMP. SHUTTER TYPE • • IMAGE SIZE FLICKER REDUCTION • • IMAGE QUALITY FLICKERLESS S.S. SETTING • •...
Touch-Function Gestures Assign roles to touch-function gestures (T-Fn1, T-Fn2, T-Fn3, or T-Fn4) for quick access to selected features. Touch-function gestures are disabled by default. To enable touch-func- tion gestures, select ON for D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > TOUCH SCREEN SETTING > c TOUCH FUNCTION. Touch-Function Gesture Defaults The default assignments for the diff erent gestures are: Touch-Function Gestures...
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Function Controls Assigning Roles to Touch Function Gestures Pressing and holding the DISP/BACK button displays a dialog where you can choose the roles assigned to touch function gestures. Press and hold the DISP/BACK button until a control selection menu is dis- played.
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Roles That Can Be Assigned to Touch Function Gestures Roles That Can Be Assigned to Touch Function Gestures Choose from: • • IMAGE SIZE • • IMAGE QUALITY IS MODE • • WIRELESS COMMUNICATION • • FILM SIMULATION FLASH COMPENSATION •...
Function Controls • • AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER PLAYBACK • • Bluetooth ON/OFF NONE • QUICK MENU To disable touch-function gestures, choose NONE. Lens Function Buttons Choose the roles played by the function buttons on the lens (where applicable). Lens Function Button Defaults The default assignments are: A XF18-120mmF4 LM PZ WR lens is used here for illustrative purposes.
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Assigning Roles to the Lens Function Buttons The roles played by the lens function buttons can be selected using the D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > POWER ZOOM LENS FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING option in the setup menu. • • d WHEN SET TO B (ON/OFF SWITCH) FLICKER REDUCTION •...
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Function Controls • • COMMAND DIAL LOCK AF-ON • • ZOOM/FOCUS CONTROL RING AWB LOCK ONLY • • CONSTANT SPEED ZOOM (T) LOCK SETTING • • CONSTANT SPEED ZOOM (W) PERFORMANCE • • F CONSTANT SPEED FOCUS (N) AUTO IMAGE TRANSFER ORDER •...
Lenses The camera can be used with lenses for the FUJIFILM X-mount. Lens Parts Lens hood O.I.S. switch Mounting marks Aperture mode switch Focus ring Lens signal contacts Zoom ring Front lens cap Aperture ring Rear lens cap A XF18-55mmF2.8-4 R LM OIS lens is used here for illustrative purposes.
Lenses Lens Care • Use a blower to remove dust, then gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Any remaining stains can be removed by wiping gently with a piece of Fujifi lm lens-cleaning paper to which a small amount of lens-cleaning fl uid has been applied. •...
Lenses Lenses with Aperture Rings At settings other than A, you can adjust aperture by rotating the lens aperture A 16 11 8 5.6 4 2.8 ring (exposure modes A and M). A 16 11 8 5.6 4 Aperture ring N •...
Lenses with No Aperture Rings Aperture can be adjusted using the front command dial in modes A (aperture-pri- ority AE) and M (manual). Aperture control can be reassigned to the rear command dial using D BUTTON/DIAL SETTING > COMMAND DIAL SETTING. Lenses with O.I.S.
Lenses Manual Focus Lenses Slide the focus ring to the front for auto- focus. For manual focus, slide the focus ring to the back and rotate it while checking the results in the camera display. The focus distance and depth-of-fi eld indicators can be used to assist manual focus.
Lenses Power Zoom Lenses Zoom can be adjusted on power zoom lenses using the zoom/ focus control ring, zoom button, or zoom ring. Adjusting zoom while the lens is wet makes it easier for water to fi nd its way inside the lens. Wipe any water from the lens before adjusting zoom.
External Flash Units Use optional external fl ash units for fl ash photography. Some units support high-speed sync (FP) and can be used at shutter speeds faster than the fl ash sync speed, while others can function as commanders controlling remote units via optical wireless fl ash control.
Using an External Flash Connect the unit to the camera. In shooting mode, select FLASH FLASH SETTING FUNCTION SETTING in the F (FLASH FLASH FUNCTION SETTING RED EYE REMOVAL SETTING) menu tab. The options TTL-LOCK MODE LED LIGHT SETTING available vary with the fl ash unit. COMMANDER SETTING CH SETTING EXIT...
External Flash Units SYNC TERMINAL SYNC TERMINAL is displayed if the built-in fl ash is lowered and either no fl ash unit, or an incompatible fl ash unit, is mounted on the hot shoe. MODE SYNC TERMINAL ADJUST Setting Setting Description Description Choose from the following options:...
SHOE MOUNT FLASH The following options are available when an optional shoe-mounted fl ash unit is attached and turned on. MODE SHOE MOUNT FLASH ADJUST Setting Setting Description Description The fl ash control mode selected with the fl ash unit. This can in some cases be adjusted from the camera;...
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External Flash Units Setting Setting Description Description The options available vary with fl ash control mode. • TTL: Adjust fl ash compensation (the full value may not be applied if the limits of the fl ash control system are exceed- ed).
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Setting Setting Description Description Control fl ash timing. • H (1ST CURTAIN): The fl ash fi res immediately after the shut- ter opens (generally the best choice). • I (2ND CURTAIN): The fl ash fi res immediately before the shutter closes. Sync •...
External Flash Units COMMANDER(OPTICAL) The options will be displayed if the unit is currently functioning as a commander for Fujifi lm optical wireless remote fl ash control. MODE COMMANDER(OPTICAL) ADJUST Fujifi lm optical wireless remote fl ash control off ers a choice of four channels (Channels 1 through 4) for the exchange of optical signals between the commander and remote fl ash units.
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Setting Setting Description Description Choose fl ash control modes for groups A, B, and C. TTL% is available for groups A and B only. Flash control mode • TTL: The units in the group fi re in TTL mode. Flash com- (group A) pensation can be adjusted separately for each group.
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External Flash Units Setting Setting Description Description Choose a fl ash mode for TTL fl ash control. The options available vary with the shooting mode (P, S, A, or M) se- lected. • E (FLASH AUTO): The fl ash fi res only as required; fl ash level is adjusted according to subject brightness.
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External Flash Units Setting Setting Description Description Choose the group for units functioning as a command- er for Fujifi lm optical wireless remote fl ash control in TTL, TTL%, or M mode. This option is available only with clip- on fl ash units that support Fujifi lm optical wireless remote fl...
Cooling Fans Cooling fans help keep the camera cool, allowing longer periods of non-stop movie recording. Attaching a Cooling Fan Open the monitor and attach an FAN-001 cooling fan. Turn the camera off before attaching or removing the fan. Open the monitor. Remove the camera cooling fan connector cover and the fan connector cap.
Cooling Fans Place the fan on the camera, making sure the screws and connectors are correctly aligned. Tighten the screws. The cooling fan may fall off if the screws are not suffi ciently tight- ened. Using the Fan Fan speed can be adjusted using the A SHOOTING SETTING > xF COOLING FAN SETTING and B MOVIE SETTING ...
XF1.4X TC WR: Increases the focal length of the compatible lenses by about 1.4×. XF2X TC WR: Increases the focal length of the compatible lenses by about 2.0×. Mount adapters Mount adapters FUJIFILM M MOUNT ADAPTER: Allows the camera to be used with a wide selection of M-mount lenses.
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Accessories from Fujifi lm Body caps Body caps BCP-001: Cover the camera lens mount when no lens is attached. Shoe-mounted fl ash units Shoe-mounted fl ash units EF-X500: In addition to manual and TTL fl ash control, this clip-on fl ash unit has a Guide Number of 50/164 (ISO 100, m/ft.) and supports FP (high-speed sync), al- lowing it to be used at shutter speeds that exceed the fl...
Software for Use with Your Camera The camera can be used with the following software. For the latest information on software available from Fujifi lm, visit https://fujifilm-x.com/support/compatibility/cameras/. Smartphone Apps Establish a wireless connection between your camera and a smartphone or tablet.
Visit the website above for information on when support will be avail- able. FUJIFILM Tether Shooting Plug-in (Exclusively for Lightroom) A plug-in for Adobe Lightroom Classic. • FUJIFILM Tether Shooting Plug-in PRO/FUJIFILM Tether Shooting Plug-in https://fujifilm-x.com/products/software/adobe-photoshop-lightroom- tether-plugin/...
USB. https://fujifilm-x.com/products/software/x-acquire/ FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO When the camera is connected to a computer via USB, FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO can use the camera’s unique image processing engine to rapidly convert RAW fi les to create high-quality images in other formats.
For Your Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read Instructions Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions Power-Cord Protection: Power-supply cords should be routed should be read before the appliance is operated. so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by •...
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Power Lines: An outside antenna system should not be locat- Damage Requiring Service: Unplug this video product from ed in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualifi ed service person- light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power nel under the following conditions: •...
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For Your Safety WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING If the battery leaks and fl uid gets in contact with your If the battery leaks and fl uid gets in contact with your Do not use the camera in the bathroom or shower. Do not use the camera in the bathroom or shower.
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CAUTION CAUTION Do not use this camera in locations aff ected by oil Do not use this camera in locations aff ected by oil fumes, steam, humidity or dust. fumes, steam, humidity or dust. This can cause a fi re or electric shock.
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For Your Safety The Battery and Power Supply Note: Check the type of battery used in your camera and read Cautions: Handling the Battery Cautions: Handling the Battery • the appropriate sections. Do not transport or store with metal objects such as neck- laces or hairpins.
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Digital Split Image is a trademark or registered trademark of such as the sun in a cloudless sky. Failure to observe this FUJIFILM Corporation. Digital Micro Prism is a trademark or precaution could damage the camera image sensor. registered trademark of FUJIFILM Corporation. The typefaces •...
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For Your Safety NOTICES To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Please read the “Safety Notes” and make sure you understand them before using the camera. Perchlorate Material—special handling may apply. See: http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate For Customers in the U.
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fi ndings Liechtenstein: If you wish to discard this product, including have not been confi rmed by additional research. X-S20 has the batteries or accumulators, please contact your local au- been tested and found to comply with IC radiation exposure thorities and ask for the correct way of disposal.
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RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU • RE Directive 2014/53/EU Hereby, FUJIFILM Corporation declares that the radio equipment type FF220002 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://dl.fujifilm-x.com/global/products/cameras/x-s20/pdf/x-s20_doc-bkk.pdf The full text of the UK declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://dl.fujifilm-x.com/en-gb/products/cameras/x-s20/pdf/x-s20_doc-bkk.pdf...
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The maximum SAR value is 0.26 W/kg (head/body) averaged over 10 gram of tissue. U.K. Importer: FUJIFILM UK Limited Fujifi lm House, Whitbread Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0ZE, United Kingdom EU Importer: FUJIFILM Electronic Imaging Europe GmbH Fujistrasse 1 47533 Kleve, Germany...
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For Your Safety Be sure to read these notes before using the lens Safety Notes WARNING WARNING • Make sure that you use the lens correctly. Read these safety Do not immerse in or expose to water. Do not immerse in or expose to water. Failure to ob- notes and the camera Basic Manual carefully before use.
Product Care To ensure continued enjoyment of the product, observe the following precautions. Camera body: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body after each use. Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals, which could discolor or deform the leather on the camera body. Any liquid on the camera should be removed immediately with a soft, dry cloth.
Cleaning the Image Sensor Dust that cannot be removed using D USER SETTING > SENSOR CLEANING can be removed manually as de- scribed below. Note that there will be a charge to repair or replace the image sensor if it is damaged during cleaning. Use a blower (not a brush) to remove dust from the sensor.
Firmware Updates Updates to product fi rmware may result in changes not described in the manual. For more information, visit: https://fujifilm-x.com/support/download/firmware/cameras/ Checking the Firmware Version The camera will only display the fi rmware version if a memory card is inserted.
Troubleshooting Consult the table below should you encounter problems using your camera. If you don’t fi nd the solution here, con- tact your local Fujifi lm distributor. Power and Battery Problem Problem Solution Solution • The battery was not charged before fi rst use: The battery is not charged at shipment.
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Problem Problem Solution Solution • The battery is cold: Warm the battery by placing it in a pock- et or other warm place and reinsert it in the camera im- mediately before taking a picture. • There is dirt on the battery terminals: Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth.
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Troubleshooting Problem Problem Solution Solution • Make sure that the AC power adapter is correctly plugged in (P 37). • Ensure that the plug adapter is correctly connected to the AC power adapter (P 37). Charging does not start. • The battery has not been recharged for an extended period: If the battery has not been charged for an extended period, charging will be disabled to ensure safety.
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Problem Problem Solution Solution • There is dirt on the battery terminals: Clean the terminals with a soft, dry cloth (P 34). The indicator lamp • The battery has been charged many times: Select BATTERY blinks, but the battery AGE to view the battery age; if the battery is old, replace does not charge.
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Troubleshooting Shooting Problem Problem Solution Solution • The memory card is full: Insert a new memory card or delete pictures (P 34, 229). • The memory card is not formatted: Format the memory card in the camera (P 270). • There is dirt on the memory card contacts: Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth.
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Problem Problem Solution Solution No panorama is recorded when the The indicator lamp was orange when you attempted to record a shutter button is panorama: Wait until the indicator lamps turns off (P 8). pressed. • The subject’s face is obscured by sunglasses, a hat, long hair, or other objects: Remove the obstructions (P 156).
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Troubleshooting Problem Problem Solution Solution • The fl ash is disabled: Adjust settings (P 178). • The electronic shutter is enabled: Choose a SHUTTER TYPE that does not use the electronic shutter (P 172). • The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery or insert a ful- The fl ash does not fi re.
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Problem Problem Solution Solution • The lens is dirty: Clean the lens. • The lens is blocked: Keep objects away from the lens Pictures are blurred. (P 48). • s is displayed during shooting and the focus frame is dis- played in red: Check focus before shooting (P 49).
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Troubleshooting Playback Problem Problem Solution Solution The pictures were taken with a diff erent make or model of Pictures are grainy. camera. Playback zoom is The pictures were created using RESIZE or with a diff erent unavailable. make or model of camera. •...
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The computer does not Be sure the camera and computer are correctly connected recognize the camera. (P 253). FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO Check the option selected for CONNECTION MODE or FUJIFILM X Acquire on the camera. Select USB RAW CONV./BACKUP fails to correctly detect RESTORE before connecting the USB cable (P 266).
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Troubleshooting Problem Problem Solution Solution POWER SUPPLY ON/COMM OFF is selected for USB POWER SUPPLY/COMM SETTING. Select POWER Cannot connect to SUPPLY OFF/COMM ON when the camera is connected iPhones or iPads. via a Lightning connection to a device that do not supply power (P 268).
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Wireless Transfer For additional information on troubleshooting wireless connec- tions, visit: https://digitalcamera-support-en.fujifilm.com/ Problem Problem Solution Solution Cannot connect to smartphone. • The smartphone is too far away: Move the devices closer The camera is slow (P 247). to connect or upload •...
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Troubleshooting Miscellaneous Problem Problem Solution Solution • Temporary camera malfunction: Remove and reinsert the battery (P 34). • The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery or insert a ful- The camera is unre- ly-charged spare battery (P 37). • sponsive. The camera is connected to a wireless LAN: End the connec- tion.
Warning Messages and Displays The following warnings appear in the display. Warning Warning Description Description Low battery. Charge the battery or insert a fully-charged i (red) spare battery. Battery exhausted. Charge the battery or insert a ful- j (blinks red) ly-charged spare battery.
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Warning Messages and Displays Warning Warning Description Description Turn the camera off , remove the lens, and check for for- eign matter between the lens and the camera body, then LENS ERROR replace the lens and turn the camera on. If the problem persists, contact a Fujifi...
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Warning Warning Description Description • Memory card error or connection error: Reinsert the card or turn the camera off and then on again. If the message persists, contact a Fujifi lm dealer. • Not enough memory remaining to record additional pictures: Delete pictures or insert a memory card with more free space.
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Warning Messages and Displays Warning Warning Description Description • The fi le is corrupt or was not created with the camera: The fi le cannot be viewed. • The memory card contacts require cleaning: Clean the con- READ ERROR tacts with a soft, dry cloth. If the message is repeated, format the card.
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Warning Messages and Displays Warning Warning Description Description The selected operation is not supported: Check whether the F CANNOT EXECUTE picture was recorded with a diff erent model of camera. m CANNOT EXECUTE p (yellow) The camera is approaching the maximum temperature al- lowed when STANDARD is selected for AUTO POWER CAMERA IS APPROACHING OFF TEMP.
Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of pictures available at diff erent image sizes. All fi gures are approximate; fi le size varies with the scene recorded, pro- ducing wide variations in the number of fi les that can be stored.
Specifi cations System Model FUJIFILM X-S20 Product Number FF220002 Eff ective pixels Approx. 26.1 million Image sensor 23.5 mm × 15.6 mm (APS-C), X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor with primary color fi lter Storage media Fujifi lm-recommended SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards Memory card slots SD memory card slot (UHS-II compliant) •...
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Specifi cations System • Sensitivity Still pictures: Standard output sensitivity equivalent to ISO 160 – 12800 in increments of ⁄ EV; AUTO 1–3; extended output sensitivity equivalent to ISO 80, 100, 125, 25600, or 51200 • Movies: Standard output sensitivity equivalent to ISO 160 – 12800 in increments of ⁄ EV;...
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System Continuous Available frame advance rates Available frame advance rates CONTINUOUS MODE CONTINUOUS MODE (JPEG) (JPEG) 30fps(1.25X CROP) 30fps(1.25X CROP) 20fps(1.25X CROP) 20fps(1.25X CROP) 10fps(1.25X CROP) 10fps(1.25X CROP) 20fps 20fps 10fps 10fps 8.0fps 8.0fps 5.0fps 5.0fps 4.0fps 4.0fps 3.0fps 3.0fps * Available with electronic shutter only.
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Specifi cations System Hot shoe Provided (supports TTL fl ash control); supports sync speeds as fast as ⁄ s Sync contact X contact; supports sync speeds as fast as ⁄ s Sync terminal – Electronic viewfi nder 0.39-in., 2360k-dot OLED viewfi nder; magnifi cation 0.62× with (EVF) 50 mm lens (35 mm format equivalent) at infi...
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Power supply/other Power supply NP-W235 rechargeable battery (supplied with camera) • Battery life Battery type: NP-W235 • Lens: XF35mmF1.4 R • External fl ash units: Disabled • Shooting mode: Mode P Number of shots Number of shots PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE 1 1 BOOST Approx.
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Specifi cations Power supply/other Camera size 127.7 mm × 85.1 mm × 65.4 mm (32.9 mm excluding projections, (W × H × D) measured at thinnest part)/5.03 in. × 3.35 in. × 2.57 in. (1.30 in.) Camera weight Approx. 410 g/14.5 oz., excluding battery, accessories, and memory card Shooting weight Approx.
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Specifi cations NP-W235 rechargeable battery Nominal voltage 7.2 V Nominal capacity 2350 mAh Rating capacity 2200 mAh Operating 0 °C to +40 °C/+32 °F to +104 °F temperature Dimensions 38.92 mm × 22.8 mm × 52.26 mm/ 1.5 in. × 0.9 in. × 2.1 in. (W ×...