With the bonkers success of the Fujifilm X100VI, it seemed only a matter of time before Fuji made a compact camera based around its GFX medium format line. That’s the recently-announced GFX100RF, a new compact-ish, 100 megapixel, fixed-lens, $5,000 camera. We look at the inventions and the tradeoffs incorporated into this high-res entrant into the compact field.

(Image: Fujifilm)

Hosts:

• Jeff Carlson: website, Jeff's photos, Jeff on Instagram, Jeff on Glass, Jeff on Mastodon, Jeff on Bluesky
• Kirk McElhearn: website, Kirk's photos, Kirk on Instagram, Kirk on Glass, Kirk on Mastodon, Kirk on Bluesky

Show Notes:

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• Fujifilm GFX100RF

• Episode 157: Photos at the High End: Hasselblad 907x/CFV 100C

• Fujifilm GFX100RF review: one sensor, nine cameras, The Verge

• Fujifilm GFX100RF Review: An X100 All Grown Up, PetaPixel

• Leica Q3 vs. FujiFilm GFX100RF size comparison, Leica Rumors

• Episode 159: Fuji X100VI and the Appeal of Small Fixed-Lens Cameras

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