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Fuji has announced their most "affordable" medium format camera to date - the GFX 50S II (or lets say Mark 2). The camera, built as a replacement for the GFX 50S - starts at $3999 for the  body only and for that you get a  51 megapixel 44x33mm Medium format sensor which sports 425 AF points (Contrast detection) , a mechanical shutter speed of 1/4000 (3fps) and 1/16000 for the electronic shutter as well as sensor-shift technology and sensor stabilization up-to 6.5 stops. Apart from the massive sensor, the 50S II offers little in the way of video production as it is limited to 1080p(30/24) and records to MPEG 4. Considering that Medium format is dedicated to studio portraiture video prowess is mostly not necessary - but if some Log and 4K was added to the camera it would have made it a unique option (better low light capability, more background blur - bokeh) considering that almost all consumer grade video camera equipment are made to full frame equivalence.  Rest of the sp...

Fujifilm is expected to launch a few cameras(and pricing details) on the 19th of January ,these cameras , anounced in press events in Photokina 2016 and other online press releases are now said to go official at this launch . Although many of us expected Fuji to officially launch their monstrous Medium format -GFX-50 S after it was unveiled last year , the company ,according to new sources  is now set to launch a few more systems at the event as well . Listed below are the devices Fuji is expected to anounce at their special event . X100F (Black / Silver) X-T20 (Black / Silver) XF 50 mm F 2 R WR (Black / Silver) GFX-50S GF 32 - 64 mm F 4 R LM WR GF 63 mm F 2.8 R WR GF 120 mm F 4 R LM OIS WR MACRO Also hinted on the same leak were pricing details for the GFX 50S - The asking price for this monster is $6500 body only . FUJIFILM GFX 50S Key Features: 51.4MP Medium Format 43.8 x 32.9mm sensor for superior sharpness and image quality for a...