By Josh Fate The FujiFilm X-E1 is their newest X-mount ILC camera, featuring the same APS-C sized 16-Megapixel X-Trans CMOS image sensor that was initially released in their flagship X-Pro 1 camera. The X-E1 was not designed like most consumer digicam...
insertgrid=381}, Pros, Exceptional image quality (resolution, dynamic range, noise and color): similar to full-frame cameras, Beautiful looks and very solidly built, Compact, light and comfortable to use, High quality electronic viewfinder, The Fujifilm
insertgrid=329}, See our list of tested cameras to compare the performance of this camera with other cameras, Cons, Some users prefer an optical viewfinder and the viewfinder is smaller than viewfinders of full frame cameras, Limited range lenses,
insertgrid=381}{insertgrid=329}See our list of tested cameras to compare the performance of this camera with other cameras.ProsConsExceptional image quality (resolution, dynamic range, noise and color): similar to full-frame camerasBeautiful looks and ve...
Significantly less expensive than Fuji's flagship CSC, but with many of the same features, Really excellent image quality overall, JPEGs are very clean, with very conservative sharpening. (Who needs RAWs?), Lots of resolution and detail from 16.3MP APS...
Limited selection of X-mount lenses, Needs bigger handgrip for extensive use, Mushy shutter button feel, Mediocre autofocus and shot-to-shot speeds, Wakes slowly from sleep mode, ISO, Film Simulation, and Dynamic Range bracketing disable RAW recording,...
The Fuji X-E1 may be the baby brother to Fuji's flagship X-Pro1, but in many ways is its equal. Most importantly, the two cameras share the same impressive 16.3-megapixel APS-C X-Trans CMOS sensor, which produces image quality superior to most APS-C-se...
Excellent image quality, Superb high ISO noise performance, Big, bright, high resolution EVF, Built-in flash, External mic/remote socket, 6fps continuous shooting.
EVF prone to extraneous light, No direct movie record button, Limited movie modes, AF perfomance still so-so, No gadgets like built-in Wifi or GPS.
The X-E1 is a great follow up model to Fujifilm's X-Pro 1 providing most of what the more expensive flagship model offers at a significantly lower price point. For purists, an optical viewfinder on a rangefinder style camera will be a must-have featur...
Published: 2013-02-07, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Excellent high ISO images. 4.6fps shooting. Sharp kit lens. OLED EVF. Top-notch control layout. Built-in flash. Cool retro design.
Fixed rear LCD. Noticeable shutter lag. Video support is limited to 24p
The Fujifilm X-E1 is a solid mirrorless camera with an innovative image sensor, but it doesn't quite have the chops to unseat the Olympus OM-D E-M5 as our Editors' Choice....
Published: 2013-02-06, Author: Philip , review by: popphoto.com
Abstract: Fujifilm adds another elegant camera to its ILC lineupFujifilm's elegantly retro X-Pro1 wowed us with great images, a cool hybrid viewfinder, and a comfortable set of controls when we tested it for our June 2012 issue. But its slightly sluggish autofocus ...
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Published: 2013-01-29, Author: Dan , review by: pdnonline.com
Beautiful, classic camera design, lightweight and highly portable, excellent image quality with superb detail and sharpness, a good performer at high ISOs with only moderate noise and little pixel smearing, clear and easytouse menu system, significantly l
Somewhat slow to autofocus, particularly in low light, mushy shutter button, polycarbonate camera body has a plastic feel to it, no dedicated ISO or movie buttons, needs a bigger handgrip, Prices: $999, body only, $1,399 with an 1855mm kit lens, www.fujif
Retro-style digital cameras have become popular in recent years and while, at first, these throwback designs seemed like just a novelty, imaging manufacturers are making classic-looking sharpshooters whose performance is as good as their look. A case in p...
Abstract: The Fuji X-E1, the latest mirrorless from Fuji was just reviewed at Neocamera. This model takes the unique and highly acclaimed sensor of the X-Pro1 and packs it into a more compact retro-styled compact body with the highest resolution EVF cur...
Great styling, Large CMOS sensor, Great image quality, even in low light, Easy to use
Autofocusing could be faster, Video capture is a weak feature, No connectivity options or other features, Build quality could feel more solid
The one thing the X-E1 will do for you that most other cameras can't – even the top-of-the-line DSLRs – is make you look cool. Strap one of these around your neck, and we guarantee you'll get people's notice. The perception it gives is that you're a ser...
Abstract: The Fuji X-E1 is the latest addition to the company's premium X range of cameras, and is the second to feature to feature interchangeable lenses. Here Amy Davies of our testing team takes a look at what the camera has to offer in her Fuji X-E1 review vide...