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Fujifilm X-M5: small and versatile

Fujifilm X-M5: compact mirrorless camera with 6.2K video
photo: © Shiori Iwakura

The Fujifilm X-M5 is a practical compact mirrorless camera designed for both photography and video. Its 26.1-megapixel X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor and powerful X-Processor 5 deliver detailed images with natural color. With an ISO range of 160 to 12,800, expandable to 51,200, the X-M5 also performs very well in low light.

The camera offers advanced autofocus supported by AI technology. The Fujifilm X-M5 has the same built-in AI-powered subject-detection autofocus as the Fujifilm X100VI and X-T50 mirrorless cameras. It automatically recognizes and tracks subjects such as faces, animals and vehicles, making accurate focus easier to achieve.

The camera uses Fujifilm’s advanced predictive algorithm to capture subjects with remarkable precision. Autofocus remains fast and accurate even with fast-moving subjects or in low-contrast situations.

Portrait of a woman in a yellow dress, partly illuminated in the dark with water and mountains in the background
photo: © Lili Liu

Videographers can take advantage of 6.2K/30p and 4K/60p recording in 10-bit 4:2:2 color. Digital image stabilization helps produce smooth, steady video. The camera also supports high-quality audio recording with integrated microphones that reduce distracting background noise.

The Most Compact Camera in the X Series

Weighing 355 grams and featuring a compact design, the camera is ideal for travel. Its controls are logically positioned, and creative tools such as Grain Effect, Color Chrome Effect and Color Chrome FX Blue make it easy to apply a preferred style to your images.

The dedicated film simulation dial provides quick access to twenty different film simulations, making it easy to give photos and videos the mood and style you want.

Close-up of a woman among open pomegranates, holding a seed with sunlight on her face
photo: © Lili Liu

Like the X-T5 , this camera has an interchangeable lens mount, providing flexibility in lens choice.

Other benefits include Portrait Enhancer, which can soften and brighten skin tones; Product Priority Mode, which automatically focuses on a product; and Background Defocus Mode, which automatically gives the background a cinematic look.

A dedicated film simulation dial on top of the camera lets you switch quickly among classic analog-inspired presets.

The Fujifilm X-M5 is a strong choice for anyone seeking high performance, ease of use and portability. Whether you are an experienced photographer or just starting out, the camera offers extensive tools to support your creativity.

Need help with video selfies and low-angle shots? The Fujifilm Tripod Grip TG-BT1 maximizes operating comfort with the X-M5 and includes controls for starting or stopping recording and zooming the lens.

Price and Availability

The Fujifilm X-M5 mirrorless camera body (+ XC 15-45mm) was introduced in silver and black at a retail price of € 999.

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