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Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 54
Views: 3,827
Posted By videogamemaker
I think we're on the same page. I want to be able...

I think we're on the same page. I want to be able to manually focus when appropriate and not have the lens hunt, I was just saying that is what I think the lens movement in that video represents, AF...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 54
Views: 3,827
Posted By videogamemaker
Yes, back when I was researching cameras that...

Yes, back when I was researching cameras that might have inspired the X100, but I went and watched a youtube of it again to refresh my memory. I'm assuming it doesn't do that lens movement when AF...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 54
Views: 3,827
Posted By videogamemaker
To me, that looks like it's autofocusing (sounds...

To me, that looks like it's autofocusing (sounds like there is a beep after it's done moving, AF confirm). Which is what makes me so excited, because that's nice and fast for contrast based AF. There...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 18
Views: 5,670
Posted By videogamemaker
I am planning to buy one of those cheap flimsy...

I am planning to buy one of those cheap flimsy black rubber ones from B&H. I almost never use a hood, and the few times I do, a 6 dollar deal should suffice. Plus if you find one the right diameter,...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Yeah it’s a jpeg setting. Hold on I typed this...

Yeah it’s a jpeg setting. Hold on I typed this out for another forum:

If it works like Sony and other’s implementations, it’s a jpeg only setting. It affects how the curves are implemented in making...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 54
Views: 3,827
Posted By videogamemaker
They say in the brochure that if in OVF mode,...

They say in the brochure that if in OVF mode, shutter lag is .1 seconds. I doubt very seriously that if in MF mode the lens will need to move, why would it?
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
From the menu screens on the japanese website, it...

From the menu screens on the japanese website, it looks like you program what the Fn button controls deep in the menu. Then when you press the Fn button the jog dial will then alter that setting up...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
I don't remember anyone ever saying Fn wouldn't...

I don't remember anyone ever saying Fn wouldn't be assignable to more than just ISO.

I do remember saying the focus ring wouldn't hold absolute position, and snap to zone focusing not being a...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Whoah! Double battery life if using the OVF: OVF...

Whoah! Double battery life if using the OVF:

OVF Power Save Mode

If you turn this mode on when using the optical viewfinder, the
power saving system is activated, doubling the maximum number...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Also auto ISO information: ISO Auto...

Also auto ISO information:

ISO Auto automatically adjusts the ISO within a range of ISO200 to
ISO3200 when it is not possible to get an appropriate exposure.
With this control, you can freely set an...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Interesting. You can adjust aperture and shutter...

Interesting. You can adjust aperture and shutter in 1/3 stops with the jog dial:

X100 lets you easily set exposure in 1EV steps with the Aperture
Ring and Shutter Dial, but for more detailed...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
X100 brochure for download:...

X100 brochure for download: http://www.fujifilm.ca/shared/bin/Brochure_X100_EN.pdf
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 32
Views: 3,122
Posted By videogamemaker
I have been bugging them, two times so far, and...

I have been bugging them, two times so far, and both times they said that from all the info they have, they expect to have them on the launch date, and enough to fill the pre orders (or at least all...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 8,320
Posted By videogamemaker
Here is an example I whipped up. The only image...

Here is an example I whipped up. The only image with clipped snow that I could see is this one (http://www.finepix-x100.com/en/gallery/overlay/DSCF1814.JPG) (the very bottom has a very small row of...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 8,320
Posted By videogamemaker
Yes. *before* the camera took the photo. Once it...

Yes. *before* the camera took the photo. Once it takes the photo *then* it records what ISO it was taken at in the exif.

If the exif says 400, it was shot at 400. Any other explanation is incorrect.
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 8,320
Posted By videogamemaker
All of the snow images I have opened in...

All of the snow images I have opened in photoshop, I can bring down the snow and there is enough detail and levels there for some nice contrast and no blown highlights. Impressive for a jpeg. I'm...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 8,320
Posted By videogamemaker
You're not wrong. The exposure compensation...

You're not wrong. The exposure compensation affects what the camera puts the settings at, but the ISO is at what it recorded it in the Exif as. Without the exif at -1.3, depending which settings were...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 54
Views: 3,827
Posted By videogamemaker
You can. Precision camera, one of the RFF...

You can. Precision camera, one of the RFF sponsors is doing pre orders with and without a deposit.
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Nope, otherwise I wouldn't have already put down...

Nope, otherwise I wouldn't have already put down a 100 dollar deposit. I am just curious. If I could already take delivery, I wouldn't care, I'd be out taking photos. But I want to see just how good...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 8,320
Posted By videogamemaker
Yep, especially since example images are always...

Yep, especially since example images are always jpegs with NR on. I will gladly take noise with the details that stay behind, rather than smeary NR, so I want to see Raw directly to jpeg with only...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 8,320
Posted By videogamemaker
This one...

This one (http://www.finepix-x100.com/en/gallery/overlay/DSCF2048.JPG) is at 400, but yeah I know what you mean.
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Nice, thanks for that. Two interesting things I...

Nice, thanks for that.

Two interesting things I noticed from the spec sheet (from the "announcement thread by Precision Camera)

Shutter speed (with mechanical shutter) *1/4000sec at F8 or smaller...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 34
Views: 3,869
Posted By videogamemaker
But???? ^^^^^ Teasing :D :D :D :D :D :D

But???? ^^^^^

Teasing :D :D :D :D :D :D
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 34
Views: 3,869
Posted By videogamemaker
That´s so weird. Isn't there like a "main" store...

That´s so weird. Isn't there like a "main" store that always has things? Maybe check the fuji website for their actual distributor there? I know in Cologne, Germany, there were lots of photo stores,...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 8,320
Posted By videogamemaker
It's not really that the images are expected to...

It's not really that the images are expected to be life changing, it's the camera itself that is so exciting.

If these were images from a new aps-c Dslr from sony or canon, only the most anal of...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 34
Views: 3,869
Posted By videogamemaker
CURAZY! 1,400 pounds? that is nuts. It was the...

CURAZY! 1,400 pounds? that is nuts. It was the same here in Iceland. He couldn't tell me if they would even get any, and the last new Fuji camera was marked up 250%!!!! (200 in the US, 550 here)

I...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 8,320
Posted By videogamemaker
Case, hood, and even the filter adaptor are all...

Case, hood, and even the filter adaptor are all separate extras. I'm interested what the "protective cover" is, since they already listed the lens cap. Probably just a cloth pouch.

Accessories...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Honestly. I wish them the best, but I won't be...

Honestly.

I wish them the best, but I won't be seeking them out for any info after I get my x100 in hand. I'll probably delete my twitter also, or at least unfollow them and not log in very often.
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Unboxing videos from...

Unboxing videos from fujiguys

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qX7Ekht2dAs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRiQuOhzMiw

The 2nd one is a very boring overview of every button. Like I thought, the jog...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Also the "quick on" mode explained. Quick “ON”...

Also the "quick on" mode explained.

Quick “ON” Mode

After powering OFF the FinePix X100, it enters a sleep state for up to 20 minutes. If the power is turned ON during this time, the FinePix X100...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 8,320
Posted By videogamemaker
Who really cares? No one is going to be using...

Who really cares? No one is going to be using this for filming TV episodes. Do you really need to upload youtube clips of cat tricks and kids playing at 1080p? It's a still camera, I wouldn't even...
Forum: X100 Images 02-08-2011
Replies: 39
Views: 3,613
Posted By videogamemaker
All the images are incredibly boring, yes, but...

All the images are incredibly boring, yes, but they look fantastic technically. I was worried about corner softness from some of those norwegian samples, but this looks great from corner to corner. I...
Forum: X100 02-08-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 2,091
Posted By videogamemaker
Website update: mechanical design

http://www.finepix-x100.com/en/story/mechanical

Some interesting info. Clicks on the knobs are not with a ball bearing, but with indented washers. I could see that being more durable actually....
Forum: X100 Images 02-07-2011
Replies: 39
Views: 3,613
Posted By videogamemaker
We have to wait and see, since only jpegs have...

We have to wait and see, since only jpegs have been released so far, and who knows how much sharpening they have applied, but from what I saw, it looked like the x100 was resolving more detail than...
Forum: X100 Images 02-07-2011
Replies: 39
Views: 3,613
Posted By videogamemaker
lol, yeah even with no AA filter at all, I don't...

lol, yeah even with no AA filter at all, I don't think a 12 mp can ever out resolve a 21 mp camera, especially if comparing this lens to the 16-35mmL on the 5D. Now having the prints be similar up to...
Forum: X100 Images 02-07-2011
Replies: 39
Views: 3,613
Posted By videogamemaker
Hmm, from the sounds of that he just means he...

Hmm, from the sounds of that he just means he will get one right when they come out?
Forum: X100 Images 02-07-2011
Replies: 39
Views: 3,613
Posted By videogamemaker
From what I can see, the moving part doesn't push...

From what I can see, the moving part doesn't push past the metal ring around the outside, so the cap should fit flush with that metal ring, no risk of contacting the moving part.



Not disbelieving...
Forum: X100 Images 02-07-2011
Replies: 39
Views: 3,613
Posted By videogamemaker
The speed from that 2nd video, if it's anything...

The speed from that 2nd video, if it's anything to go by, puts all my fears from the earlier shown stuff at ease. It looks much faster than the one from fujiguys, and seems to be including the AF...
Forum: X100 Images 02-07-2011
Replies: 39
Views: 3,613
Posted By videogamemaker
Oh my! (new videos) and sample images!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=lP083Q0zv14

The AF, aperture closing, and shutter speed look lighting fast in this one!...
Forum: X100 Images 02-07-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,398
Posted By videogamemaker
Lol, wonder if someone is reading the various...

Lol, wonder if someone is reading the various forums (including RFF) from the blog, because I could have sworn this image wasn't up last night. It's almost like the photographer had to go back and...
Forum: X100 Images 02-07-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,398
Posted By videogamemaker
You'd think there would be a line of willing...

You'd think there would be a line of willing photographers in NYC with portfolios of 35mm fov work who would be willing to do some promotional shots with a pre-production model, photographers with...
Forum: X100 Images 02-06-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,398
Posted By videogamemaker
Who is this person that is getting an early...

Who is this person that is getting an early production model? Apparently she's the same woman from this engadget video, Kayce Baker: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Az6dt1InIg4

Very odd she is...
Forum: Travel 02-05-2011
Replies: 51
Views: 3,909
Posted By videogamemaker
Yep, this is how I feel. I tape over my gear...

Yep, this is how I feel. I tape over my gear because I like how it looks. Some people like keeping theirs look crystal clear without a scratch, others pride the wear marks from years of use. From the...
Forum: X100 02-05-2011
Replies: 64
Views: 3,830
Posted By videogamemaker
90% frame coverage "Depending on the shooting...

90% frame coverage

"Depending on the shooting distance, the parallax is automatically corrected." in the OVF (from the fujifilm website)
Forum: X100 02-05-2011
Replies: 34
Views: 3,869
Posted By videogamemaker
Precision camera said they had not heard of any...

Precision camera said they had not heard of any delay into April, and that there would be an official announcement on Feb 8, I bet more will be clear then. (hopefully they finally announce price and...
Forum: X100 02-05-2011
Replies: 58
Views: 6,501
Posted By videogamemaker
It is in the neighborhood of the 35RC. The 35rc...

It is in the neighborhood of the 35RC. The 35rc is 425 grams, the x100 440, and this image uses sizeazy to show them in relation. (pink is 35rc and purple X100)

As for weight, the lighter the...
Forum: X100 02-04-2011
Replies: 58
Views: 6,501
Posted By videogamemaker
I just wanted elaboration, I'm not attacking him....

I just wanted elaboration, I'm not attacking him. I certainly don't have one to correct him, I just want to know why there are two apposing viewpoints on the same product that seem so diametric....
Forum: X100 02-04-2011
Replies: 58
Views: 6,501
Posted By videogamemaker
Thanks for the photos and your impression, but...

Thanks for the photos and your impression, but the quoted sentence seems odd when DPreview had this to say: The build quality is absolutely superb... ....but overall the X100 gives a rare impression...
Forum: X100 02-03-2011
Replies: 82
Views: 4,767
Posted By videogamemaker
That wouldn't be informative at all. There are...

That wouldn't be informative at all. There are probably 6.something billion people that don't want one.
Forum: X100 02-03-2011
Replies: 82
Views: 4,767
Posted By videogamemaker
The release date is supposed to be March 31 of...

The release date is supposed to be March 31 of this year, so just about 2 months away.
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