Well, look at this cute lil’ guy that Fujifilm just announced. Following up on rumors from the past few weeks, Fujifilm has now officially announced its new Fujifilm X half. A design based on recreating the idea of a half-frame film camera, but in digital form—this new X half is quite unique, to say the least.Featuring a tiny form factor and vertical 1” sensor design along with a fixed wide-angle prime lens and a host of film-reminiscent shooting functions meant to recreate the feeling of shooting on analog film, this Fujifilm X half could end up being quite the viral sensation.For videographers, the X half is also set to record video with its 18MP 1” sensor and in its 3:4 vertical aspect ratio. Let’s take a look at all of the unique perks and features of this new lil’ guy.Introducing the Fujifilm X halfDesigned as a homage to the half-frame concept found in the film world, the Fujifilm X half features an appropriately sleek 1" sensor, which is uniquely vertically oriented and is capable of producing 18MP 3:4 stills and videos. This odd, but versatile sensor works alongside the Film Simulation modes to produce filmic and expressive images and benefits from a +/-3 EV exposure compensation dial and manual exposure control settings that are adjustable via the lens's aperture ring and from the rear touchscreen. As with most Fujifilm cameras these days, the X half aims to mimic much of the analog film workflow. The X half can be configured...
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