FUJIFILM X-E2S Mirrorless Camera
The Fujifilm X-E2S is a 16MP APS-C mirrorless camera — with 1080p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
FUJIFILM X-E2S Mirrorless Camera
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Camera Overview — Fujifilm X-E2S
Key Features — Fujifilm X-E2S
16MP APS-C X-Trans Sensor: Fujifilm's 16MP APS-C X-Trans sensor with X-Processor II delivers detailed files with Fujifilm's characteristic color rendering across everyday shooting conditions.
49-Point Hybrid AF: Combines phase detection and contrast detection across 49 focus points for reliable, versatile autofocus performance on both static and moving subjects.
7fps Burst Shooting: Captures up to 7 frames per second at full 4896x3264 resolution, making the camera usable for action and fast-moving subjects.
Film Simulation Modes: Multiple Film Simulation profiles — including Provia, Velvia, Astia, and Classic Chrome — are available in-camera for direct creative control over JPEG color output.
OLED Electronic Viewfinder: A 2,360,000-dot OLED EVF provides a high-resolution, clear view for composing shots, particularly useful in bright outdoor conditions.
Rangefinder-Style Body: Compact magnesium alloy construction weighing approximately 350g with dimensions of 129.0 x 74.9 x 37.2mm makes the X-E2S easy to carry for extended sessions.
Camera Specifications — Fujifilm X-E2S
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Mirrorless |
| Sensor | APS-C |
| Resolution | 16MP |
| Processor | X-Processor II |
| ISO Range | 200 – 6400 |
| AF System | Phase Detection, Contrast Detection, Hybrid (Phase + Contrast) |
| AF Points | 49-point hybrid AF system |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4896x3264 |
| Burst Rate | 7 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Max Frame Rate | 60fps |
Description — Fujifilm X-E2S
The Fujifilm X-E2S is a compact rangefinder-style mirrorless camera designed for enthusiast photographers who value portability without sacrificing control. At its core is a 16MP APS-C sensor processed by the X-Processor II, operating within a native ISO range of 200 to 6400. The 49-point hybrid AF system — combining phase detection, contrast detection, and hybrid modes — provides reliable autofocus performance for a wide range of shooting situations.
Burst shooters will appreciate the 7fps maximum frame rate at full 4896x3264 resolution. In-camera film simulations include Standard, Velvia, Astia, and Classic Chrome, offering meaningful creative output without post-processing. Video capture tops out at 1080p at 60fps in 8-bit color, with Standard and Eterna video color profiles on hand.
The 2,360,000-dot OLED electronic viewfinder running at 54Hz pairs with a 3.0-inch, 1,040,000-dot TFT LCD rear display. The magnesium alloy body weighs just 350g and measures 129.0 x 74.9 x 37.2 mm. Connectivity includes built-in Wi-Fi, Mini HDMI output, and USB.
A built-in pop-up flash and compatibility with SD/SDHC/SDXC cards round out the feature set. The NP-W126 Lithium-Ion battery is rated for approximately 350 shots per charge.
Pros — Fujifilm X-E2S
- ✓49-point hybrid AF system combining phase detection and contrast detection for versatile focusing
- ✓7fps maximum burst rate at full 4896x3264 resolution for capturing action
- ✓High-resolution OLED viewfinder at 2,360,000 dots with a 54Hz refresh rate
Cons — Fujifilm X-E2S
- ✗No in-body or digital image stabilization of any kind
- ✗No weather sealing, limiting use in adverse conditions
- ✗Native ISO tops out at 6400, which is relatively modest
Videos — Fujifilm X-E2S
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