Fujifilm X-E5 and XF 23mm F2.8 R WR Announced, Available for Pre-Order

Fujifilm has just officially announced the new Fujifilm X-E5 and Fujifilm XF 23mm F2.8 R WR lens. They are now available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.

Fujifilm X-E5

Blending the iconic compact design of the X100VI with professional-grade versatility, the X-E5 pairs a high-resolution 40.2MP APS-C sensor with interchangeable lens capability—all housed in a sleek, analog-inspired body. Built for photographers who value both creative control and intuitive operation, this camera delivers exceptional performance through its five-axis in-body stabilization, AI-driven autofocus, and 14-bit RAW capture.

Film simulation enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated dial, offering instant access to FUJIFILM’s renowned presets along with three customizable slots for personalized looks. Whether shooting stills or 6.2K video at 29.97 fps, the X-E5 combines tactile physical controls with advanced imaging technology, making it the perfect tool for creators who demand precision without sacrificing style.

Fujifilm X-E5 costs $1,699, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.

Price
MSRP $1699, $1899 w/ 23mm F2.8R WR pre-order at B&H/ Adorama
Body type
Body type Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor
Max resolution 7728 x 5152
Image ratio w:h 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels 40 megapixels
Sensor size APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Sensor type BSI-CMOS
Processor X-Processor 5
Image
ISO Auto, 125-12,800 (Expands to 64-51200)
Boosted ISO (minimum) 64
Boosted ISO (maximum) 51200
White balance presets 7
Custom white balance Yes (3 slots)
Image stabilization Sensor-shift
Image stabilization notes Some lenses limited to 5 stops of correction
CIPA image stabilization rating stop(s)
Uncompressed format RAW
JPEG quality levels Fine, normal
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Selective single-point
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Touch
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
Number of focus points 425
Lens mount Fujifilm X
Focal length multiplier 1.5×
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD Tilting
Screen size 3
Screen dots 1,040,000
Touch screen Yes
Screen type TFT LCD
Live view Yes
Viewfinder type Electronic
Viewfinder coverage 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62× (0.41× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360,000
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed 900 sec
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 sec
Maximum shutter speed (electronic) 1/180000 sec
Aperture priority Yes
Shutter priority Yes
Manual exposure mode Yes
Subject / scene modes No
Built-in flash Yes
External flash Yes (via hot shoe)
Continuous drive 8.0 fps
Self-timer Yes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
Exposure compensation ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
AE Bracketing ±3 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
WB Bracketing Yes
Videography features
Format H.264, H.265
Modes
  • 6240 x 3510 @ 30p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 6240 x 3510 @ 25p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 6240 x 3510 @ 24p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 6240 x 3510 @ 23.98p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 30p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 25p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 24p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 30p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.23x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 25p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.23x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 24p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.23x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.23x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 25p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 24p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.23x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.23x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 25p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.23x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 24p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.23x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.23x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 60p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.14x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 50p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.14x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 30p, 10-bit, H.265, 1x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 25p, 10-bit, H.265, 1x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 24p, 10-bit, H.265, 1x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p, 10-bit, H.265, 1x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 60p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.14x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 50p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.14x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 30p, 8-bit, H.264, 1x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 25p, 8-bit, H.264, 1x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 24p, 8-bit, H.264, 1x Crop
  • 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p, 8-bit, H.264, 1x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.14x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 50p, 10-bit, H.265, 1.14x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, 10-bit, H.265, 1x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 25p, 10-bit, H.265, 1x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 24p, 10-bit, H.265, 1x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, 10-bit, H.265, 1x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 60p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.14x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 50p, 8-bit, H.264, 1.14x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, 8-bit, H.264, 1x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 25p, 8-bit, H.264, 1x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 24p, 8-bit, H.264, 1x Crop
  • 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, 8-bit, H.264, 1x Crop
Microphone Stereo
Speaker Mono
Storage
Storage types 1x UHS-II SD
Connectivity
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
USB charging Yes
HDMI Yes (Micro (Type D))
Microphone port Yes
Headphone port No
Wireless Built-In
Wireless notes 802.11b/g/n/ac + Bluetooth
Remote control Yes
Physical
Environmentally sealed No
Battery Battery Pack
Battery description NP-W126S
Battery Life (CIPA) 305
Weight (inc. batteries) 445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)
Dimensions 125 x 73 x 39 mm (4.92 x 2.87 x 1.54)
Other features
Orientation sensor Yes
Timelapse recording Yes
GPS None

 

Fujifilm XF 23mm F2.8 R WR Lens

Fujifilm XF 23mm F2.8 R WR is a wide-angle pancake lens for Fujifilm’s X-mount. It’s weather-resistant, and has a lightweight and compact body that’s still made out of metal.

This new lens costs $499, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.

Principal specifications
Lens type Prime lens
Max Format size APS-C / DX
Focal length 23 mm
Lens mount Fujifilm X
Aperture
Maximum aperture F2.8
Minimum aperture F16
Aperture ring Yes
Number of diaphragm blades 11
Optics
Elements 8
Groups 6
Special elements / coatings 2 asph
Focus
Minimum focus 0.20 m (7.87)
Maximum magnification 0.15×
Autofocus Yes
Motor type Stepper motor
Full time manual Yes
Focus method Unit
Distance scale No
DoF scale No
Physical
Weight 90 g (0.20 lb)
Diameter 62 mm (2.44)
Length 23 mm (0.91)
Materials Aluminium
Sealing Yes
Colour Black, Silver
Filter thread 39 mm
Hood supplied Yes
Tripod collar No

 

SUPPORT CAMERA-RUMORS, BUY FROM ONE OF OUR AFFILIATE RETAILERS, THANKS !
Fujifilm X-E5 $1,699 B&H/ Adorama 
Fujifilm XF 23mm F2.8 R WR $499 B&H/ Adorama 

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