Fujifilm X100S

Don't be fooled by the Fujifilm X100S's retro exterior; it's a modern, full-featured digital camera that impressed us enough to earn our Editors' Choice award.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Fujifilm X100S 1

Product details

  • APS-C 16M X-Trans CMOS II sensor with OLPF-less architecture
  • Fujinon 23mm f/2 fixed focal length lens
  • Newly developed Hybrid Viewfinder
  • Digital Split Image Manual Focus System
  • Full HD movies, Full aperture F2

PROS

+ Hybrid optical/electronic viewfinder.
+ Superb high ISO image quality.
+ 35mm wide-angle field of view.
+ Fast f/2 lens.
+ Excellent control layout.
+ Fast focus.
+ Continuous shooting at 5fps.
+ X-Trans image sensor.
+ Wide-angle adapter available.

CONS

- Bigger than some other large-sensor compacts.
- Lens suffers from edge softness.
- Macro shots at wide apertures have a soft-focus look.
- Video could be better.
- No image stabilization.
- Rear LCD could be sharper.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on July 01, 2013
Don't be fooled by the Fujifilm X100S's retro exterior; it's a modern, full-featured digital camera that impressed us enough to earn our Editors' Choice award.
90
By The Verge on April 22, 2013
Can the X100S run with the best cameras today or is it just stuck in the past?
80