The Fujifilm X-T1 is a
weather-resistant mirrorless interchangeable lens camera
A mirrorless camera is a photo camera featuring a single, removable lens and a digital display.
The camera does not have a reflex mirror or optical viewfinder like a digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera, but may have an electronic v ...
announced by
Fujifilm
, trading as Fujifilm, or simply Fuji, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, operating in the realms of photography, optics, office and medical electronics, biotechnology, and chemicals.
The offerings from the ...
on January 28, 2014. It uses the
Fujifilm X-mount
The Fujifilm X-mount is a type of interchangeable lens mount designed by Fujifilm for use in those cameras in their X-series line that have interchangeable-lenses. These lenses are designed for 23.6mm x 15.6mm APS-C sensors.
Various lens man ...
and is the first entry in the X-T lineage of DSLR-styled
X series cameras.
The
X-T2 was announced as the succeesor to the X-T1 on July 7, 2016.
Features
The X-T1 camera body is dust- and water-resistant and also freezeproof down to . It has a large
electronic viewfinder
An electronic viewfinder (EVF) is a camera viewfinder where the image captured by the lens is displayed on a small screen (usually LCD or OLED) which the photographer can look through when composing their shot. It differs from a live preview ...
, larger apparent image than the
optical viewfinders of some DSLRs such as the
Canon EOS-1D X
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. It has 3 dials on the top-plate of the camera for adjusting ISO, shutter speed, and exposure compensation. It lacks in-body stabilisation and built-in flash, but includes a flash sync port. A hand grip and battery grip are available as separately sold accessories.
Reception
Shortly after the release of the camera, it was reported that the camera had a
light leak
A light leak is a hole or gap in the body of a camera, or other optical instrument, where light is able to "leak" into the normally light-tight chamber, exposing the film or sensor with extra light. This light is diffuse, although parts within the ...
through its accessory ports. Fujifilm responded stating that only some cameras from an early production run were affected, and offered to repair affected units free of charge.
Later, the X-T1 won the EISA Award "Best Product 2014" in the category "Advanced Compact System Camera".
Fuji with 50-230.jpg , Fujifilm X-T1 with 50-230 lens
XT-1 IR
A
full-spectrum Full-spectrum light is light that covers the electromagnetic spectrum from infrared to near-ultraviolet, or all wavelengths that are useful to plant or animal life; in particular, sunlight is considered full spectrum, even though the solar spectral ...
version of the X-T1 released in October 2015. The X-T1 IR captures light above and below the visible spectrum — wavelengths from about 380
nanometers to 1,000 nm. This allows the user to capture both
infrared
Infrared (IR), sometimes called infrared light, is electromagnetic radiation (EMR) with wavelengths longer than those of visible light. It is therefore invisible to the human eye. IR is generally understood to encompass wavelengths from around ...
as well as the edge of near
ultraviolet
Ultraviolet (UV) is a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelength from 10 nm (with a corresponding frequency around 30 PHz) to 400 nm (750 THz), shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays. UV radiation ...
images. It was developed and marketed specifically for law enforcement (
forensic
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) as well as medical and scientific applications.
References
External links
FUJIFILM X-T1 , 富士フイルム
FUJIFILM X-T1 , Fujifilm Global
Fujifilm X-T1Digital Photography Review. Jan 28, 2014
X-T1
Cameras introduced in 2014
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