FUJIFILM X-T4 Mirrorless Digital Camera (Body Only, Black)

As exclaimed by the company, with the phrase “Putting Stability in Your Hands,” the much-anticipated camera from the house of FUJIFILM has taken the market. The FUJIFILM X-T4 Mirrorless Digital Camera is one of the top-end photo and video APS-C mirrorless cameras from the house of FUJIFILM. The camera packs a range of extremely attractive and useful features with in-body stabilisation, faster shooting, improved autofocus, and a larger battery being the most mentionable ones. 

The T-X4 can be called to be an evolution of the much capable T-X3, with some major specifications and pricing seeing the changes in the newer model. The camera addresses the needs of multimedia image-makers, which is also common to the entire series from FUJIFILM. The FUJIFILM T-X4 is one of the most versatile and advanced mirrorless digital cameras available in the market. The small piece of machine blends advanced video capturing capabilities with excellent still capturing capacities backed by the most optimised and enhanced workflow and assistive functionality. Let’s take a look at the key features and specifications of the camera that makes it a highly efficient and capable device available in the market currently. 

Key features and specifications: 

• 26MP BSI CMOS sensor.
• 3.68M-dot OLED electronic viewfinder (which has up to 100 fps refresh rate).
• New NP-W235 battery (which has been rated to give 500 shots per charge).
• 4K video (DCI or UHD) at up to 60p.
• Fully articulated rear touchscreen
• Dual UHS-II card slots
• USB-C type connector that enables USB PD charging
• 20 fps shooting with AF (15 with new mechanical shutter)
• In-body image stabilisation (that offers up to 6.5EV correction)
• 1080p video at up to 240 fps, the output can range from anywhere between 4 to 10x slow-motion footage. 
• 12 Film Simulation modes. (That also includes Eterna Bleach Bypass)

While the T-X4 has a premium of over $200 over the price of the previous model X-T3, the camera comes with a kit with the 18-55mm F2.8-4.0 OIS lens or with the 16-80mm F4 OIS WR. The new T-X4, although beats its predecessor T-X3 by miles when it comes to image stabilisation. There have been several minor and major modifications and tweaks were done to the new T-X4 to make it more efficient and effective, as compared to the previous T-X3. 

The world has its eyes glued upon this new camera, as it combines an excellent blend or package of the best features that give the camera a clear edge in the market, and has made it one of the most preferable mirrorless digital cameras. The fully articulated LCD screen is combined with the sensor stabiliser and top features from the X-1H, which has been known to be discontinued from production by FUJIFILM.

The best all-around, small and lightweight APS-C sensor camera

The new T-X4 from FUJIFILM has been widely praised across the global market for its several new specifications and features that make it one of the best in the business. While a lot of the features from the T-X3 have been retained in the market, the T-X4 has been commended for a few little tweaks and new additions to the highly capable T-X3. A set of new features along with the best features of the T-X3 have been blended to make the new T-X4 a top favourite amongst the mirrorless camera enthusiasts. The well-regarded APS-C-format 26.1MP X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor has been ably producing high-resolution recording along with seamless support for DCI/UHD 4K video at 60 fps, Full HD recording up to 240 fps, with a sensitivity range between ISO 160 and 12800. 

The all-new mechanical shutter allows continuous shooting with a speed of up to 15 fps. The BSI design of the sensor also helps in reducing the shutter noise greatly, along with delivering excellent overall picture quality. X-Processor 4 facilitates excellent responsiveness and seamless performance. The sensor has been designed with a hybrid autofocus system that has over 425 phase-detection sites, along with a contrast-detection feature that delivers quick and accurate AF performance.

In-Body image stabilisation

Known for its in-body stabilisation features, the X-T4 incorporates a built-in 5-axis 6.5 stop-effective sensor-shift image stabilisation system to reduce the scopes of camera shake with almost any mounted lens. The 4-axis digital image stabilisation can also be used for video recording to produce extremely steady footage. It is also extremely beneficial when working with slower shutter speeds and under low light or difficult lighting conditions. 

Attractive body design

FUJIFILM has always been popular for the attractive and convenient body design, along with sensor and processor capabilities of its cameras. The T-X4 is no exception with a large, bright 3.69m-dot electronic viewfinder that can be set to a 100 fps refresh rate that delivers superb smoothness especially when panning or tracking an object. The rear 3.0″ 1.62m-dot touchscreen LCD now features a vari-angle design that enables working from all angles including high, low, and front-facing angles. Dual SD UHS-II memory card slots, built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, which also enables wireless remote camera control and image sharing to a mobile device, and a 3.5mm microphone jack and 2.5mm remote port with an included headphone adapter, can surely be reckoned to be a bonus on this excellent package. 

A range of video capabilities

The T-X4 offers internal DCI/UHD 4K recording at up to 60 fps and Full HD recording up to 240 fps for ultra slow-motion playback. The X-Processor 4 reduces the rolling shutter distortion when filming moving subjects. It also offers 10-bit colour depth and the F-Log gamma setting, which magnifies the potential dynamic range in difficult scenes highlighting tone, shadow tone, colour, and sharpness.

All that being said, the T-X4 is a solid package and is sure to impress a lot of enthusiasts and experts in the arriving times. With its launch in the market in 2020, the T-X4 promises a new vision into more seamlessness and perfection in photography, with its redeveloped shutter, retained and reinvented features, and top-class performance. Based on user reviews and expert recommendations, this new digital mirrorless camera, is surely one of the best bets in the current market. 

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