The Fujifilm X-A3 is a rangefinder-styled digital mirrorless camera 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 August 25, 2016. Sales began on November 10, 2016.

Features

The Fujifilm X-A3 is the first X-mount camera with a 180°

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with touch-focus & touch-shooting. It is aimed at the growing

selfie A selfie () is a self-portrait photograph, typically taken with a digital camera or smartphone, which may be held in the hand or supported by a selfie stick. Selfies are often shared on social media, via social networking services such as ...

market, with new

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and eye detection

autofocus An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. An electronic rangefinder has a display instead of the motor; the adjustment of the optical system ...

modes, for sharper results when taking

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/ref> The Fujifilm X-A3 sports a regular

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sensor array, as opposed to the X-Trans sensor that is typical among the X-mount camera system. The camera was designed in such a way that it could be used one handed, so all of the most used settings are within reach when using the camera in selfie mode. This camera is only sold as a kit with the XC 16mm-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS II; the camera body has not been sold alone.

Key features

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* 23.6 x 16.6mm CMOS sensor (APS-C) * Touch screen * 11 types of film simulations * Improved autofocus like as X-T10 * TTL 256-zone metering, Multi / Spot / Average * Face detection * Eye detection * 1080p HD video * WiFi connectivity

References

External links

* X-A3 Cameras introduced in 2016 {{camera-stub