Review: Fujifilm X-E2 | Jordan Steele
Conclusion
Pros
- Well-built and lightweight body
- Excellent EVF: high-resolution, low lag and nice and clear
- Large, clear and high-resolution rear LCD with excellent viewing angles
- Outstanding old-school control scheme with everything in easy reach
- Camera is responsive with low shutter lag and quick operation
- Autofocus has been improved, with incredibly fast phase-detect AF and improved and decently fast contrast-detect AF.
- Continuous Autofocus works fairly well, and can track moving objects with good accuracy
- 7 frame per second high-speed burst mode
- Excellent dynamic range and color with real depth to the images
- Low noise means shooting at high ISO is not a problem
- WiFi for transferring images to your mobile device or geotagging your images
- Outstanding manual focus aids, with a good implementation of focus peaking and a truly unique and capable digital split image focusing aid.
Cons
- Buffer is shallow when shooting RAW in burst mode
- Tripod socket is too close to the battery door
- WiFi lacks remote control capability and connection can be a little finicky to set up
- Only 3 frames per second burst when using continuous AF
- Fewer bells and whistles compared to the competition
- Video mode still lacks direct shutter speed and ISO controls
- Auto bracketing is still very limited
- View Mode functionality is not assignable to a function button
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