BL04101-100 DIGITAL CAMERA X-E2 Owner’s Manual Thank you for your purchase of this product. This manual describes how to use your FUJIFILM X-E2 digital camera and install the supplied software. Be sure that you have read and understood its contents before using the camera. EN Before You Begin First Steps Basic Photography and Playback Basic Movie Recording and Playback The Q (Quick Menu) Button More on Photography and Playback Menus For information on related products, visit our website at http://www.
For Your Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. • Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. • Heed Warnings: All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. • Follow Instructions: All operating and use instructions should be followed.
For Your Safety Service Be sure to read these notes before use Servicing: Do not attempt to service this video product Safety Notes yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to • Make sure that you use your camera correctly. Read these qualified service personnel. safety notes and your Owner’s Manual carefully before use.
For Your Safety WARNING Use only batteries or AC power adapters specified for use with this camera. Do not use voltages other than the power supply voltage shown. The use of other power sources can cause a fire. If the battery leaks and fluid gets in contact with your eyes, skin or clothing, flush the affected area with clean water and seek medical attention or call an emergency number right away. Do not use the charger to charge batteries other than those specified here.
For Your Safety ■ Battery Life At normal temperatures, the battery can be recharged about 300 times. A noticeable decrease in the length of time the battery will hold a charge indicates that it has reached the end of its service life and should be replaced. ■ Storage Performance may be impaired if the battery is left unused for extended periods when fully charged. Run the battery flat before storing it.
For Your Safety Using the Camera • Do not aim the camera at extremely bright light sources, such as the sun in a cloudless sky. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the camera image sensor. • Strong sunlight focused through the viewfinder may damage the panel of electronic viewfinder (EVF). Do not aim the electronic viewfinder at the sun. Liquid Crystal In the event that the display is damaged, care should be taken to avoid contact with liquid crystal.
For Your Safety For Customers in the U. S. A. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Radiation Exposure Statement: This device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government.
For Your Safety Be sure to read these notes before use Safety Notes Thank you for your purchase of this product. For repair, inspection, and internal testing, contact your FUJIFILM dealer. • Make sure that you use the lens correctly. Read these safety notes and the camera Owner’s Manual carefully before use. • After reading these safety notes, store them in a safe place.
For Your Safety European Union regulatory notice This product complies with the following EU Directives: • Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC • EMC Directive 2004/108/EC • R & TTE Directive 1999/5/EC Wireless Network Devices: Cautions • This device operates on the same frequency as commercial, educational, and medical devices and wireless transmitters.
About This Manual Before using the camera, read this manual and the warnings in “For Your Safety” (P ii). For information on specific topics, consult the sources below. Table of Contents ................................................. P xii The “Table of Contents” gives an overview of the entire manual. The principal camera operations are listed here. Troubleshooting ................................................P ................................................
Product Care Camera body: For continued enjoyment of your camera, use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body after each use. Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals, which could discolor or deform the leather on the camera body. Any liquid on the camera should be removed immediately with a soft, dry cloth. Use a blower to remove dust from the monitor, taking care to avoid scratches, and then gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
Table of Contents For Your Safety .....................................................................................ii IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.........................................ii Safety Notes .......................................................................................iii NOTICES ...............................................................................................vi Safety Notes .....................................................................................
Table of Contents Basic Movie Recording and Playback Recording High-Definition (HD) Movies ............................... 33 Using an External Microphone ................................................. 34 Viewing Movies ................................................................................ 35 The Q (Quick Menu) Button More on Photography and Playback Choosing an Exposure Mode ..................................................... 37 Program AE (P) ..............................................
Table of Contents Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode ........................................... 74 Shooting Menu Options (Photographs) ............................... 74 N ISO .............................................................................................. 74 O IMAGE SIZE.............................................................................. 74 T IMAGE QUALITY .................................................................... 74 U DYNAMIC RANGE.....................................
Table of Contents Using the Menus: Playback Mode............................................ 81 Playback Menu Options .............................................................. 81 r WIRELESS COMMUNICATION ........................................... 81 j RAW CONVERSION ............................................................... 81 A ERASE ........................................................................................ 81 G CROP..................................................................
Table of Contents xvi Connections Technical Notes Wireless Transfer .............................................................................. 95 Wireless Connections: Smartphones ..................................... 95 Wireless Connections: Computers .......................................... 95 Viewing Pictures on a Computer .............................................. 96 Windows: Installing MyFinePix Studio .................................. 96 Macintosh: Installing RAW FILE CONVERTER.........
Before You Begin Symbols and Conventions Menus and other text in the displays are shown in bold. In the illustrations in this manual, displays may be simplified for explanatory purposes. Supplied Accessories Before You Begin The following symbols are used in this manual: Q This information should be read before use to ensure correct operation. R Additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. POther pages in this manual on which related information may be found.
Parts of the Camera For more information, refer to the page listed to the right of each item. A B C D E F G H I J K 2 Shutter button ................................................ 25 Exposure compensation dial ........................... 53 Shutter speed dial ..........................37, 38, 39, 40 Hot shoe...................................................31, 110 Flash ............................................................... 30 Strap eyelet .....................................................
Parts of the Camera The Indicator Lamp The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows: Indicator lamp Glows green Blinks green Blinks green and orange Glows orange Blinks orange Blinks red Before You Begin h Indicator lamp (see below) i AF-L (focus lock) button.......................47, 51, 78 j AE-L (exposure lock) button...................... 51, 78 k MENU/OK button ............................................. 4 X (control lock) button (press and hold) ......... 4 l Selector .......................
Parts of the Camera The Selector Press the selector up (q), right (w), down (e), or left (r) to highlight items and press MENU/OK (t) to select. Press the selector up (MACRO) during shooting to display macro options (P 32), down (AF) to display options for the setting currently assigned to the AF button (P 67; defaults to focus-area selection, P 50). Control Lock To prevent accidental operation of the selector and AE-L and AF-L buttons during shooting, press MENU/OK until X is displayed.
Parts of the Camera ■ Shooting: Viewfinder/LCD Monitor +1 100 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 0.1 0.5 P 1.0 2000 1.5 2.0 F5.6 3.0 5.0 10 200 F A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Flash mode ..................................................... 30 Microphone/remote release .................34, 42, 80 Flash compensation ........................................ 78 Macro (close-up) mode ................................... 32 Self-timer indicator ......................................... 55 Continuous mode ..........
Parts of the Camera ■ Shooting: LCD Monitor 000100 +1 3 2 F 1 0 1 2 3 P 1 2000 5.6 F 200 A Flash mode ..................................................... 30 Flash compensation ........................................ 78 B Macro (close-up) mode ................................... 32 C Metering ......................................................... 54 D Continuous mode ............................................ 57 E Silent mode indicator ......................................
Lenses The camera can be used with lenses for the FUJIFILM X-mount. Parts of the Lens Before You Begin Removing the Caps Remove the caps as shown. Q Lens caps may differ from those shown. A B C D E F G H I J Lens hood Mounting marks Focus ring Zoom ring Aperture ring O.I.S. switch Aperture mode switch Lens signal contacts Front lens cap Rear lens cap Attaching the Hood When attached, lens hoods reduce glare and protect the front lens element.
Lenses Lenses with Aperture Rings At settings other than A, you can adjust aperture by rotating the lens aperture ring (exposure modes A and M). Aperture ring A 16 11 8 5.6 4 2.8 A 16 11 8 5.6 4 The Aperture Mode Switch If the lens has an aperture mode Aperture ring switch, aperture can be adjusted manually by sliding the switch to Z and rotating the aperture ring.
Lenses Manual Focus Lenses Slide the focus ring to the front for autofocus. O.I.S. switch For manual focus, slide the focus ring to the back and rotate it while checking the results in the camera display. The focus distance and depth-of-field indicators can be used to assist manual focus. Note that manual focus may not be available in all shooting modes. Before You Begin Lenses with O.I.S. Switches If the lens supports optical image stabilization (O.I.S.
First Steps Attaching the Strap Attach the strap clips to the camera and then attach the strap. 1 Open a strap clip. Use the clip attaching tool to open a strap clip, making sure that the tool and clip are in the orientations shown. 3 Pass the clip through the eyelet. Rotate the clip fully through the eyelet until it clicks closed. 4 Attach a protective cover. Q Keep the tool in a safe place. You will need it to open the strap clips when removing the strap. 2 Place the strap clip on an eyelet.
Attaching the Strap 5 Insert the strap. Insert the strap through a protective cover and strap clip. 6 Fasten the strap. Fasten the strap as shown. Repeat Steps 5–6 for the second eyelet. First Steps Q To avoid dropping the camera, be sure the strap is correctly secured.
Attaching a Lens Lenses attach as described below. Q Care is required to prevent dust entering the camera while attaching and removing lenses. 1 Remove the body and rear caps. Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap from the lens. Removing Lenses To remove the lens, turn the camera off, then press the lens release button and rotate the lens as shown. Lens release button Q Do not touch the camera’s internal parts. 2 Attach the lens.
Charging the Battery The battery is not charged at shipment. Before use, charge the battery in the supplied battery charger. 2 Plug the charger in. 1 Place the battery in the charger. Charge lamp The Charging Indicator The charging indicator shows battery charge status as follows: Charging indicator Battery charger On Battery not inserted. Battery fully charged. Battery charging. Blinks Battery fault. Off Arrow Battery The camera uses an NP-W126 rechargeable battery.
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card The camera has no internal memory; instead, pictures are stored on optional SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards (sold separately). After charging the battery, insert the battery and memory card as described below. 1 Open the battery-chamber cover. Slide the battery-chamber latch as shown and open the battery-chamber cover. 2 Insert the battery.
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card 3 Insert the memory card. Click Q Be sure card is in the correct orientation; do not insert at an angle or use force. Q SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards can be locked, making it impossible to format the card or to Write-protect switch record or delete images. Before inserting a memory card, slide the writeprotect switch to the unlocked position. 4 Close the battery-chamber cover.
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card Removing the Battery and Memory Card Before removing the battery or memory card, turn the camera off and open the battery-chamber cover. To remove the battery, press the battery latch to the side, and slide the battery out of the camera as shown. Battery latch To remove the memory card, press it in and release it slowly. The card can then be removed by hand. When a memory card is removed, the card could be ejected too quickly.
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card ■ Compatible Memory Cards FUJIFILM and SanDisk SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards have been approved for use in the camera. A complete list of approved memory cards is available at http://www.fujifilm.com/support/digital_ cameras/compatibility/. Operation is not guaranteed with other cards. The camera can not be used with xD-Picture Cards or MultiMediaCard (MMC) devices.
Turning the Camera on and Off Rotate the ON/OFF switch to ON to turn the camera on. Select OFF to turn the camera off. R Press the a button to start playback. Press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode. R The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for the length of time selected for Z POWER MANAGEMENT > AUTO POWER OFF (P 91).
Basic Setup A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. Set up the camera as described below (you can reset the clock or change languages at any time using the F DATE/TIME or Q a options in the setup menu; for information on displaying the setup menu, see page 88). 1 Choose a language. Highlight a language and press MENU/OK. START MENU R Press DISP/BACK to skip the current step. Any steps you skip will be displayed the next time the camera is turned on.
Choosing a Display The camera is equipped with an electronic viewfinder (EVF) and an LCD monitor (LCD). Follow the steps below to choose a display. 1 Display the setup menu. 1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the menu for the current mode. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the tab for the current menu. 1.3 Press the selector down to highlight the setup menu tab containing u EVF/LCD SETTING. 1.4 Press the selector right to place the cursor in the setup menu. 2 Select u EVF/LCD SETTING.
Choosing a Display Adjusting Display Brightness The brightness of the viewfinder and LCD monitor can be adjusted using the A SCREEN SET-UP > EVF/LCD BRIGHTNESS option in the setup menu (P 89). First Steps Focusing the Viewfinder The camera is equipped with diopter adjustment in the range –4 to +2 m–1 to accommodate individual differences in vision. Rotate the diopter adjustment control until the viewfinder display is in sharp focus.
The DISP/BACK Button The DISP/BACK button controls the display of indicators in the viewfinder and LCD monitor. ■ LCD Monitor: Shooting ■ Viewfinder: Shooting Standard display Information off Detailed display Standard display 000100 3 2 F 1 0 3 3 1 2 2 1 2 1 0 3 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 0.1 0.5 P 1.0 2000 1.5 2.0 3.0 F5.6 5.0 P 1 10 2000 5.6 F 0.1 0.5 200 100 F 100 1.0 2000 P 200 1.5 2.0 3.0 F5.6 5.0 10 200 F 3 3 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 3 3 0.1 0.5 P 1.
The DISP/BACK Button ■ Viewfinder/LCD Monitor: Playback Indicators displayed Indicators hidden Favorites 3:2 F 12 / 31 / 2050 3 10 : 00 AM F4.5 -1 2/ 3 12 / 31 / 2050 200 10 : 00 AM Histograms Histograms show the distribution of tones in the image. Brightness is shown by the horizontal axis, the number of pixels by the vertical axis. Shadows Highlights 100-0001 3:2 F ISO 200 1/1000 F4.
Basic Photography and Playback Taking Photographs This section describes how to take pictures using program AE (mode P). For information on S, A, and M modes, see page 37. 1 Select program AE. 2 Select single AF. Set shutter speed and aperture to A. P will appear in the display. Rotate the focus mode selector to S (P 47). R Image stabilization (P 9) is recommended. 3 Ready the camera. Aperture mode switch Hold the camera steady with both hands and brace your elbows against your sides.
Taking Photographs 4 Frame the picture. 5 Focus. Lenses with Zoom Rings Use the zoom ring to frame the picture in the display. Zoom ring A Frame the picture with your subject in the center of the display and press the shutter button halfway to focus. R If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illuminator may light (P 77). If the camera is unable to focus, the focus frame will turn red, s will be displayed, and the focus indicator will blink white.
Viewing Pictures Viewing Pictures Full Frame Pictures can be viewed in the viewfinder or LCD monitor. When taking important pictures, take a test shot and check the results. To view pictures full frame, press a. 100-0001 1 / 1000 F4. F4.5 4.5 2 3 Additional pictures can be viewed by pressing the selector left or right or rotating the command dial. Press the selector or rotate the dial right to view pictures in the order recorded, left to view pictures in reverse order.
Viewing Pictures Viewing Photo Information The photo information display changes each time the selector is pressed up. 100-0001 3:2 F 12 / 31 / 2050 1 / 1000 10 : 00 AM F4.5 -1 2/ 3 : 100 : STD : STD : STD : STD : STD : OFF FILM SIM. WHITE BALANCE METERING EXPOSURE MODE LENS FOCAL LENGTH : PROVIA : AUTO : PATTERN : PROGRAM : 18.0-55.0mm F2.8-4.0 : 18.
Viewing Pictures Multi-Frame Playback To change the number of images displayed, press n when a picture is displayed full frame. Press n to view more images. 100-0001 Press k to view fewer images. Use the selector to highlight images and press MENU/OK to view the highlighted image full frame (to zoom in on the selected image, press k when the picture is displayed full frame; P 27). In the nineand hundred-frame displays, press the selector up or down to view more pictures.
Deleting Pictures To delete individual pictures, multiple selected pictures, or all pictures, press the b button when a picture is displayed full frame and choose from the options below. Note that deleted pictures can not be recovered. Copy important pictures to a computer or other storage device before proceeding.
Using the Flash Use the built-in flash for additional lighting when shooting at night or indoors under low light. 1 Press the N button to raise the flash. Q The flash may contact accessories mounted on the hot shoe. If necessary, remove accessories before raising the flash. 2 Select p FLASH MODE in the shooting menu. The options shown below will be displayed; press the selector up or down to highlight an option and press MENU/OK to select.
Using the Flash Q Depending on the distance to the subject, some lenses may cast shadows in photos taken with the flash. R Lower the flash where flash photography is prohibited or to capture natural lighting under dim light. We also recommend that you lower the flash when the camera is off . R If p is displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway, the flash will fire when the photo is taken. R Except in commander mode, the flash may fire several times with each shot.
Macro Mode (Close-ups) To focus at short distances, press the selector up (MACRO) and select F. To exit macro mode, press the selector up and select OFF. OFF P R The distances at which the camera will focus in macro mode vary with the lens. See the lens manual for details.
Basic Movie Recording and Playback Recording High-Definition (HD) Movies The camera can be used to record short high-definition movies. Sound is recorded in stereo via the built-in microphone; do not cover the microphone during recording. 1 Set aperture to A. R Image stabilization (P 9) is recommended. Aperture mode switch display drive options. Press the selector up or down to highlight F (MOVIE) and press MENU/OK. MOVIE 3 Press the shutter button all the way down to start recording.
Recording High-Definition (HD) Movies Depth of Field Adjust aperture before recording begins. Choose low f-numbers to soften background details. The effect can be heightened by increasing the distance between your subject and the background. Q Movies recorded when the aperture is displayed in red will not be correctly exposed. Using an External Microphone Sound can be recorded with external microphones. See the microphone manual for details; if the microphone jack is 3.5 mm in diameter, use a 3.5-to-2.
Viewing Movies During playback, movies are displayed as shown at right. The following operations can be performed while a movie is displayed: 100-0006 Operation Progress is shown in the display during playback. PLAY Progress bar 15s Q Do not cover the speaker during playback. Q Sound is not played back in silent mode. STOP PAUSE Playback Speed Press the selector left or right to adjust playback speed during playback. Speed is shown by the Arrow number of arrows (M or N).
The Q (Quick Menu) Button Press Q for quick access to the following items. For more information on the options available, see the pages listed below. ISO BASIC 3200 3:2 SET FINE A B C D E F G H u SELECT CUSTOM SETTING ...................... 68 N ISO ........................................................... 45 U DYNAMIC RANGE ................................... 75 D WHITE BALANCE .................................... 43 h NOISE REDUCTION ................................. 76 O IMAGE SIZE ..............
More on Photography and Playback The camera offers a choice of program AE (P), shutter-priority AE (S), aperture-priority AE (A), and manual exposure (M) modes. Program AE (P) To allow the camera to adjust both shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure, set shutter speed and aperture to A. P will appear in the display. Q If the subject is outside the metering range of the camera, the shutter speed Aperture mode switch and aperture displays will show “– – –”.
Choosing an Exposure Mode Shutter-Priority AE (S) To adjust shutter speed manually while letting the camera select aperture for optimal exposure, set aperture to A and use the shutter speed dial. S will appear in the display. R At settings other than 180X, shutter speed can also be adjusted in increments Aperture mode switch of 1/3 EV by rotating the command dial or (except in advanced filter mode; P 63) by pressing the selector left or right.
Choosing an Exposure Mode More on Photography and Playback Aperture-Priority AE (A) To adjust aperture manually while letting the camera select shutter speed for optimal exposure, rotate the shutter speed dial to A and adjust aperture as desired. A will appear in the display. R Aperture can be adjusted even while the shutter button is pressed halfway.
Choosing an Exposure Mode Manual Exposure (M) Exposure can be altered from the value suggested by the camera by setting both shutter speed and aperture to values other than A. M will appear in the display. R At settings other than 180X, shutter speed can also be adjusted in increments Aperture mode switch of 1/3 EV by rotating the command dial or (except in advanced filter mode; P 63) by pressing the selector left or right.
Long Time-Exposures (T/B) R Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent the camera from moving during the exposure. R To reduce “noise” (mottling) in long time-exposures, select ON for K LONG EXPOSURE NR in the shooting menu (P 76). Note that this may increase the time needed to record images after shooting. Time (T) 1 Rotate the shutter speed dial to T. Bulb (B) 1 Rotate the shutter speed dial to B.
Long Time-Exposures (T/B) Using a Remote Release An optional RR-90 remote release can be used for long time-exposures. See the manual provided with the RR-90 for more information. Third-Party Remote Releases Third-party remote releases (available from thirdparty suppliers) can be connected as shown below. Alternatively, electronic remote releases can be connected via the microphone/remote release connector.
White Balance WHITE BALANCE AUTO SET SHIFT WB SHIFT Option Description Option Description AUTO White balance adjusted automatically. j For subjects in the shade. h Measure a value for white balance (P 44). k Use under “daylight” fluorescent lights. Selecting this option displays a list of color l Use under “warm white” fluorescent lights. temperatures (P 44); highlight a temperam Use under “cool white” fluorescent lights. k ture and press MENU/OK to select the highn Use under incandescent lighting.
White Balance h: Custom White Balance Choose h to adjust white balance for unusual lighting conditions. White balance measurement options will be displayed; frame a white object so that it fills the display and press the shutter button all the way down to measure white balance (to select the most recent custom value and exit without measuring white balance, press DISP/BACK, or press MENU/OK to select the most recent value and display the fine-tuning dialog).
Sensitivity 1 Press MENU/OK in shooting mode to display the shooting menu. Press the selector up or down to highlight N ISO and press MENU/OK. R Sensitivity can also be assigned to any of the Fn, Fn2, AE, and AF buttons using the F FUNCTION (Fn) SETTING option (P 67) in the shooting menu. 2 Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired option and press MENU/OK 1 O MENU P SHOOTING 500 400 320 F 250 AUTO 200 L (100) AUTO OFF ISO 3:2 to select.
Sensitivity ■ AUTO The following options are available when AUTO is selected: Option DEFAULT SENSITIVITY MAX. SENSITIVITY MIN. SHUTTER SPEED Default 200 800 1/60 The camera automatically chooses a sensitivity between the default and maximum values. Sensitivity is only raised above the default value if the shutter speed required for optimal exposure would be slower than the value selected for MIN. SHUTTER SPEED. R If the value selected for DEFAULT SENSITIVITY is higher than that selected for MAX.
Focus Mode More on Photography and Playback Use the focus mode selector to choose how the camera focuses (note that regardless of the option selected, manual focus will be used when the lens is in manual focus mode). • S (single AF): Focus locks while the shutter button is pressed halfway. Choose for stationary subjects. • C (continuous AF): Focus is continually adjusted to reflect changes in the distance to the subject while the shutter button is pressed halfway. Use for subjects that are in motion.
Focus Mode ■ The Focus Indicator The focus indicator turns green when the subject is in focus and blinks white when the camera is unable to focus. Brackets (“( )”) indicate that the camera is focusing and are displayed continuously in mode C while the shutter button is pressed halfway. j is displayed in manual focus mode. 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 P 1000 F3.3 400 Focus indicator Checking Focus To zoom in on the current focus area (P 50) for precise focus, press the center of the command dial.
Focus Mode R The c MF ASSIST menu can be displayed by pressing and holding the center of the command dial. The following options are available: • FOCUS PEAK HIGHLIGHT: Highlights high-contrast outlines. Rotate the focus ring until the subject is highlighted. • DIGITAL SPLIT IMAGE: Displays a split, black-and-white image in the center of the frame. Frame the subject in the split-image area and rotate the focus ring until the three parts of the split image are correctly aligned.
Focus Mode Focus Frame Selection The camera offers a choice of focus points, allowing photographs to be composed with the main subject positioned almost anywhere in the frame. Q In focus modes S and C, focus-area selection is only available when t AREA is selected for F AF MODE in the shooting menu and Intelligent Face Detection (P 77) is off.
Focus/Exposure Lock 1 Focus: Position the subject in the focus frame and press the shutter button halfway to lock focus and exposure. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter button is pressed halfway (AF/AE lock). P 2000 F5.6 200 R Focus and exposure can also be locked with the AF-L and AE-L buttons, respectively (if AE/AF LOCK is selected for d AF-LOCK BUTTON in the shooting menu, pressing the AF-L button will lock both focus and exposure; P 78).
Focus/Exposure Lock Autofocus Although the camera boasts a high-precision autofocus system, it may be unable to focus on the subjects listed below. • Very shiny subjects such as mirrors or car bodies. • Fast-moving subjects. • • • • Subjects photographed through a window or other reflective object. Dark subjects and subjects that absorb rather than reflect light, such as hair or fur. Insubstantial subjects, such as smoke or flame.
Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation indicator 000100 3 2 F 1 0 3 1 2 1 2 0 3 1 2 3 P 2000 F5.6 200 Standard display P 1 2000 5.6 F 200 Detailed display (LCD monitor) Choose positive values (+) to increase exposure Exposure Value (EV) The exposure value is determined by the sensitivity of the image sensor and the amount of light to which the sensor is exposed. Doubling the amount increases EV by one, while halving it reduces EV by one.
Metering To choose how the camera meters exposure, press the AE button to display metering options. Use the selector to highlight an option and press AE to select. Mode Description The camera instantly determines exposure based on an analysis of o composition, color, and brightness distribution. Recommended in (MULTI) most situations. The camera meters lighting conditions in an area at the center of the frame equivalent to 2% of the total.
Using the Self-Timer 1 Press MENU/OK in shooting mode to display the shooting menu. Press the selector up or down to highlight B SELF-TIMER and press MENU/OK. 2 Press the selector up or down to highlight one of the following options and press MENU/OK to select. Option Description The shutter is released two seconds after the shutter button is pressed. Use to reduce R 2 SEC blur caused by the camera moving when the shutter button is pressed.
Using the Self-Timer 4 Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to start the timer. The display in the monitor shows the number of seconds remaining until the shutter is released. To stop the timer before the picture is taken, press DISP/BACK. The self-timer lamp on the front of the camera will blink immediately before the picture is taken. If the two-second timer is selected, the self-timer lamp will blink as the timer counts down.
Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode) 1 Press the DRIVE button to display drive options. HIGH 2 Press the selector up or down to highlight I, then press the selector left or right to choose a frame rate of J (high) or O (low). Press MENU/OK to proceed when settings are complete. 3 Press the shutter button halfway to focus. 4 Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to start shooting.
Bracketing Automatically vary settings over a series of pictures. 1 Press the DRIVE button to display drive options and press the selector up or down to highlight one of the following: Option Description Press the selector left or right to highlight a bracketing amount.
Panoramas 1 Press the DRIVE button to display drive options. Press the selector up or down to highlight q, then press the selector left or right to highlight r MOTION PANORAMA and press MENU/OK. MOTION PANORAMA 2 To select the size of the angle through which you will pan the camera while shooting, press the selector left. Highlight a size and press MENU/OK. 5 Pan the camera in the direction shown by the arrow.
Panoramas Q Panoramas are created from multiple frames; exposure for the entire panorama is determined by the first frame. The camera may in some cases record an greater or lesser angle than selected or be unable to stitch the frames together perfectly. The last part of the panorama may not be recorded if shooting ends before the panorama is complete. Q Shooting may be interrupted if the camera is panned too quickly or too slowly. Panning the camera in a direction other than that shown cancels shooting.
Panoramas PLAY STOP PAUSE More on Photography and Playback Viewing Panoramas To zoom in on a panorama in full-frame playback, press the k button and use the k and n buttons to zoom in and out. Alternatively, you can play the panorama back using the selector. Press the selector down to start playback and press again to pause. While playback is paused, you can scroll the panorama manually by pressing the selector left or right; vertical panoramas will scroll vertically, horizontal panoramas horizontally.
Multiple Exposures Create a photograph that combines two exposures. + 1 Press the DRIVE button to display drive options. Press the selector up or down to highlight q, then press the selector left or right to highlight j MULTIPLE EXPOSURE and press MENU/OK. MULTIPLE EXPOSURE 2 Take the first shot. 3 Press MENU/OK. The first shot will be shown superimposed on the view through the lens and you will be prompted to take the second shot. R To return to Step 2 and retake the first shot, press the selector left.
Advanced Filter 1 Press the DRIVE button to display drive options. Press the selector up or down to highlight d and press MENU/OK. ADVANCED FILTER 2 Choose from the following filters and press MENU/OK. Filter G TOY CAMERA H MINIATURE I POP COLOR J HIGH-KEY Z LOW-KEY Description Choose for a retro toy camera effect. The tops and bottoms of pictures are blurred for a diorama effect. Create high-contrast images with saturated colors. Create bright, low-contrast images.
Film Simulation Simulate the effects of different kinds of film, including black-and-white (with or without color filters). 1 Press MENU/OK in shooting mode to display the shooting menu. Press the selector up or down to highlight P FILM SIMULATION and press MENU/OK. 2 Press the selector up or down to highlight one of the following options and press MENU/OK to select. Option c (PROVIA/STANDARD) > (Velvia/VIVID) Description Standard color reproduction.
Recording Pictures in RAW Format 1 Press MENU/OK in shooting mode to display the shooting menu. Press the selector up or down to highlight T IMAGE QUALITY and press MENU/OK. 2 Highlight an option and press MENU/OK. Select RAW to record only RAW images, or FINE+RAW or NORMAL+RAW to record both JPEG copy together with the RAW images.
Recording Pictures in RAW Format Creating JPEG Copies of RAW Pictures RAW pictures store information on camera settings separately from the data captured by the camera image sensor. Using the j RAW CONVERSION option in the playback menu, you can create JPEG copies of RAW pictures using different options for the settings listed below. The original image data are unaffected, allowing a single RAW image to be processed in a multitude of different ways.
Function Buttons Fn button Fn2 button AE button AF button The options available include advanced filters (P 63), multiple exposure (P 62), depth-of-field preview (P 39), sensitivity (P 45), the self-timer (P 55), image size (P 74), image quality (P 74), dynamic range (P 75), film simulation (P 64), white balance (P 43), metering (P 54), AF mode (P 77), focusarea selection (P 50), custom settings (P 68), movie recording (P 33), RAW/JPEG toggle (P 65), and aperture setting (P 79) and wireless (P 95) opti
Saving Settings Save up to 7 sets of custom camera settings for commonly-encountered situations. Saved settings can be recalled using the u SELECT CUSTOM SETTING option in the shooting menu. O MENU P SHOOTING 1 Press MENU/OK in shooting mode to display the shooting menu. Press CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM 3 EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING CUSTOM 4 CUSTOM 5 50mm 35mm CUSTOM 6 OFF OFF CUSTOM 7 ON ON the selector up or down to highlight K EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING and press MENU/OK.
Using a Mount Adapter R Attaching a mount adapter enables m SHOOT WITHOUT LENS (P 77) and hides the distance indicator in the standard display. R Before checking focus, set the focus mode selector to M (P 47). Mount Adapter Settings Pressing the function button on the mount adapter displays l MOUNT ADAPTOR SETTING options.
Using a Mount Adapter ■ Color Shading Correction Color (shading) variations between the center and edges of the frame can be adjusted separately for each corner. NEXT SET To use color shading correction, follow the steps below. 1 Rotate the command dial to choose a corner. The selected corner is indicated by a triangle. 2 Use the selector to adjust shading until there is no visible difference in color between the selected corner and the center of the image.
Image Search 1 Press MENU/OK during playback to display the playback menu. Press the selector up or down to highlight b IMAGE SEARCH and press MENU/OK. 2 Highlight an option and press MENU/OK. Option BY DATE BY FACE BY I FAVORITES BY TYPE OF DATA BY UPLOAD MARK Description Search by date. Search for pictures that include faces. Search by rating (P 26). Find all still pictures, all movies, or all RAW pictures. Find all pictures selected for upload to a specified destination. 3 Select a search condition.
PhotoBook Assist Create books from your favorite photos. Creating a PhotoBook 1 Select NEW BOOK for m PHOTOBOOK ASSIST in the playback menu (P 85) and choose from the following options: • SELECT FROM ALL: Choose from all available pictures. • SELECT BY IMAGE SEARCH: Choose from pictures matching selected search conditions (P 71). R Neither photographs a or smaller nor movies can be selected for photobooks. 2 Scroll through the images and press the selector up to select or deselect.
PhotoBook Assist Editing and Deleting Photobooks Display the photobook and press MENU/OK. The following options will be displayed; select the desired option and follow the on-screen instructions. • EDIT: Edit the book as described in “Creating a PhotoBook” (P 72). • ERASE: Delete the book. More on Photography and Playback Viewing Photobooks Highlight a book in the photobook assist menu and press MENU/OK to display the book, then press the selector left or right to scroll through the pictures.
Menus Using the Menus: Shooting Mode The shooting menu is used to adjust settings for a wide range of shooting conditions. To display the shooting menu, press MENU/OK in shooting mode. Highlight items and press the selector right to view options, then highlight an option and press MENU/OK. Press DISP/BACK to exit when settings are complete.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode U DYNAMIC RANGE Control contrast. Choose lower values to increase contrast when shooting indoors or under overcast skies, higher values to reduce loss of detail in highlights and shadows when photographing high-contrast scenes.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode h NOISE REDUCTION Reduce noise in pictures taken at high sensitivities. K LONG EXPOSURE NR Select ON to reduce mottling in long time-exposures (P 41). j LENS MODULATION OPTIMIZER Select ON to improve definition by adjusting for diffraction and the slight loss of focus at the periphery of the lens. u SELECT CUSTOM SETTING Recall settings saved with K EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING. K EDIT/SAVE CUSTOM SETTING Save settings (P 68). v DISP.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode l MOUNT ADAPTOR SETTING Adjust settings for M-mount lenses connected using an optional FUJIFILM M MOUNT ADAPTER (P 69). m SHOOT WITHOUT LENS Choose whether shutter release is enabled when no lens is attached. C AF ILLUMINATOR If ON is selected, the AF-assist illuminator will light to assist autofocus. R The AF-assist illuminator turns off automatically in silent mode. Q The camera may be unable to focus using the AF-assist illuminator in some cases.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode i FOCUS AREA Choose the focus area (P 50). g PRE-AF If ON is selected, the camera will continue to adjust focus even when the shutter-release button is not pressed halfway. Note that this increases the drain on the battery. C PHOTOMETRY Choose how the camera meters exposure (P 54). v AE/AF-LOCK MODE If AE & AF ON WHEN PRESSING is selected, exposure and/or focus will lock while the AE-L or AF-L button is pressed.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode B RED EYE REMOVAL Choose ON to remove red-eye effects caused by the flash. R Red-eye reduction is performed only when a face is detected. R Red-eye removal is not available with RAW images. L IS MODE Reduce blur. This option is available only with lenses that support image stabilization. • l CONTINUOUS: Image stabilization on. • m SHOOTING ONLY: Image stabilization enabled only when the shutter button is pressed halfway or the shutter is released.
Using the Menus: Shooting Mode Shooting Menu Options (Movie Mode) The following options are available in movie mode (P 33). W MOVIE MODE Select a frame size for movie recording. • i 1920×1080 60 fps: Full HD (60 fps) • i 1920×1080 30 fps: Full HD (30 fps) • h 1280×720 60 fps: HD (60 fps) • h 1280×720 30 fps: HD (30 fps) b FACE DETECTION Intelligent Face Detection sets focus and exposure for human faces anywhere in the frame, preventing the camera from focusing on the background in group portraits (P 77).
Using the Menus: Playback Mode PLAYBACK MENU To display the playback menu, press MENU/OK in playback mode. Highlight items and press the selector right to view options, then highlight an option and press MENU/OK. Press DISP/BACK to exit when settings are complete.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode G CROP Create a cropped copy of the current picture. 1 Display the desired picture. 2 Select G CROP in the playback menu. 3 Use the k and n buttons to zoom in and out and press the selector up, down, left, or right to scroll the picture until the desired portion is displayed. 4 Press MENU/OK to display a confirmation dialog. 5 Press MENU/OK again to save the cropped copy to a separate file. R Larger crops produce larger copies; all copies have an aspect ratio of 3 : 2.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode D PROTECT Protect pictures from accidental deletion. Highlight one of the following options and press MENU/OK. • FRAME: Protect selected pictures. Press the selector left or right to view pictures and press MENU/OK to select or deselect. Press DISP/BACK when the operation is complete. • SET ALL: Protect all pictures. • RESET ALL: Remove protection from all pictures. Q Protected pictures will be deleted when the memory card is formatted (P 92). C IMAGE ROTATE Rotate pictures.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode B RED EYE REMOVAL Remove red-eye from portraits. The camera will analyze the image; if red-eye is detected, the image will be processed to create a copy with reduced red-eye. 1 Display the desired picture. 2 Select B RED EYE REMOVAL in the playback menu. 3 Press MENU/OK. R Red eye may not be removed if the camera is unable to detect a face or the face is in profile. Results may differ depending on the scene.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode m PHOTOBOOK ASSIST Create books from your favorite photos (P 72). j MARK FOR UPLOAD TO Select pictures for upload to YouTube, Facebook or MyFinePix.com using MyFinePix Studio (Windows only). 1 Select YouTube to choose movies for upload to YouTube, FACEBOOK to choose photos and movies for upload to Facebook, or MyFinePix.com to choose photos for upload to MyFinePix.com. 2 Press the selector left or right to display pictures and press MENU/OK to select or deselect.
Using the Menus: Playback Mode s PC AUTO SAVE Upload pictures to a computer over a wireless network (P 95). R For more information, visit http://app.fujifilm-dsc.com. K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) Select pictures for printing on DPOF- and PictBridge-compatible devices (P 103). J DISP ASPECT Choose how High Definition (HD) devices display pictures with an aspect ratio of 3 : 2 (this option is available only when an HDMI cable is connected).
The Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu 1 Display the setup menu. 1.1 Press MENU/OK to display the menu for the current mode. 1.2 Press the selector left to highlight the tab for the current menu. 1.3 Press the selector down to highlight the setup menu tab containing the desired option. SET-UP DATE/TIME TIME DIFFERENCE ENGLISH OFF EXIT Tab Menus RESET SILENT MODE SOUND SET-UP SCREEN SET-UP 1.4 Press the selector right to place the cursor in the setup menu. 2 Adjust settings.
The Setup Menu Setup Menu Options F DATE/TIME Set the camera clock (P 19). N TIME DIFFERENCE Switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destination when traveling. To specify the difference between local time and your home time zone: 1 Highlight g LOCAL and press MENU/OK. 2 Use the selector to choose the time difference between local time and your home time zone. Press MENU/OK when settings are complete.
The Setup Menu b SOUND SET-UP Adjust sound settings. Option OPERATION VOL. PLAYBACK VOLUME Description Adjust the volume of the sounds produced when camera controls are operated. Choose e OFF (mute) to disable control sounds. Adjust the volume for movie playback. A SCREEN SET-UP Adjust display settings. Option Description Choose how long images are displayed after shooting. Colors may differ slightly from those in the final image and “noise” mottling may be visible at high sensitivities.
The Setup Menu A SCREEN SET-UP (Continued) Option Description Choose the type of framing grid available in shooting mode. F GRID 9 G GRID 24 H HD FRAMING A six-by-four grid. Frame HD pictures in the crop shown by the lines at the top and bottom of the display. FRAMING GUIDELINE P For “rule of thirds” composition. AUTOROTATE PB BACKGROUND COLOR j FOCUS CHECK FOCUS SCALE UNITS P P Choose ON to automatically rotate “tall” (portrait-orientation) pictures during playback. Choose a color scheme.
The Setup Menu Z POWER MANAGEMENT Adjust power management settings. Option AUTO POWER OFF HIGH PERFORMANCE Description Choose the length of time before the camera turns off automatically when no operations are performed. Shorter times increase battery life; if OFF is selected, the camera must be turned off manually. Note that in some situations the camera turns off automatically even when OFF is selected.
The Setup Menu J COLOR SPACE Choose the gamut of colors available for color reproduction. Option sRGB Adobe RGB Description Recommended in most situations. For commercial printing. u EVF/LCD SETTING Choose a display (P 20). r WIRELESS SETTINGS Adjust settings for connection to wireless networks. R For more information, visit http://app.fujifilm-dsc.com. s PC AUTO SAVE SETTING Choose an upload destination. R For more information, visit http://app.fujifilm-dsc.com.
Factory Defaults The factory default settings for the options in the shooting and setup menus are listed below. These settings can be restored using the R RESET option in the setup menu (P 88).
Factory Defaults Menu v DISP. CUSTOM SETTING L IS MODE e APERTURE SETTING Default All selected items l CONTINUOUS AUTO + o MANUAL ■ Setup Menu Menu F DATE/TIME N TIME DIFFERENCE Qa R RESET o SILENT MODE b SOUND SET-UP OPERATION VOL. PLAYBACK VOLUME A SCREEN SET-UP IMAGE DISP. PREVIEW EXP.
Connections Wireless Transfer Access wireless networks and connect to computers, smartphones, or tablets. For downloads and other information, visit http://app.fujifilm-dsc.com/.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer The supplied software can be used to copy pictures to a computer, where they can be stored, viewed, organized, and printed. Before proceeding, install the software as described below. Do NOT connect the camera to the computer until installation is complete.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer 3 Exit any applications that may be running and insert the installer CD in a CD-ROM drive. Windows 8/Windows 7/Windows Vista If an AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click SETUP.EXE. A “User Account Control” dialog will then be displayed; click Yes (Windows 8/Windows 7) or Allow (Windows Vista). The installer will start automatically; click Install MyFinePix Studio and follow the on-screen instructions to install MyFinePix Studio and RAW FILE CONVERTER.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Macintosh: Installing RAW FILE CONVERTER RAW FILE CONVERTER is used to view RAW images on your computer. 1 Confirm that the computer meets the following system requirements: CPU OS RAM Free disk space Video Intel (Core 2 Duo or better) Pre-installed copies of Mac OS X version 10.6–10.8 (visit http://www.fujifilm.com/support/digital_cameras/ compatibility/ for more information).
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Connecting the Camera 1 Find a memory card containing pictures you want to copy to the computer and insert the card into the camera (P 14). R Windows users may require the Windows CD when starting the software for the first time. Q Loss of power during transfer could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card. Insert a fresh or fully-charged battery before connecting the camera.
Viewing Pictures on a Computer Q If a memory card containing a large number of images is inserted, there may be a delay before the software starts and you may be unable to import or save images. Use a memory card reader to transfer pictures.
Printing Pictures via USB If the printer supports PictBridge, the camera can be connected directly to the printer and pictures can be printed without first being copied to a computer. Note that depending on the printer, not all the functions described below may be supported. Connecting the Camera 1 Connect a USB cable (available separately from third-party suppliers) as shown and turn the printer on. Printing Selected Pictures 1 Press the selector left or right to display a picture you wish to print.
Printing Pictures via USB Printing the Date of Recording To print the date of recording on pictures, press DISP/BACK in the PictBridge display and select PRINT WITH DATE s (to print pictures without the date of recording, select PRINT WITHOUT DATE). To ensure that the date is correct, set the camera clock before taking pictures. Some printers do not support date printing. See the printer manual for details.
Printing Pictures via USB During Printing The message shown at right is displayed during printing. Press DISP/BACK to cancel before all pictures are printed (depending on the printer, printing may end before the current picture has printed). PRINTING CANCEL If printing is interrupted, turn the camera off and then on again. DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is standard that allows pictures to be printed from “print orders” stored on the memory card.
Printing Pictures via USB ■ WITH DATE s/ WITHOUT DATE To modify the DPOF print order, select K PRINT ORDER (DPOF) in the playback menu and press the selector up or down to highlight WITH DATE s or WITHOUT DATE. Y PLAYBACK MENU WITH DATE s: Print date of recording on pictures. RED EYE REMOVAL SLIDE SHOW WITH DATE s PHOTOBOOK ASSIST WITHOUT DATE MARK FOR UPLOAD TO RESET ALL IMAGE SEARCH PC AUTO SAVE PRINT ORDER (DPOF) WITHOUT DATE: Print pictures without date. Press MENU/OK and follow the steps below.
Printing Pictures via USB ■ RESET ALL To cancel the current print order, select RESET ALL for K PRINT ORDER (DPOF). The confirmation shown at right will be displayed; press MENU/OK to remove all pictures from the order. RESET DPOF OK? YES CANCEL R Print orders can contain a maximum of 999 pictures. RESET DPOF OK? R If a memory card is inserted containing a print order created by another camera, the message shown at right will YES NO be displayed.
Viewing Pictures on TV To show pictures to a group, connect the camera to a TV using an HDMI cable (available separately from third-party suppliers; note that the TV can only be used for playback, not shooting). 1 Turn the camera off. 2 Connect the cable as shown below. Insert into HDMI connector Insert into HDMI mini connector Q Use an HDMI cable no more than 1.5 m (4.9 ft.) long. R Be sure the connectors are fully inserted. 3 Tune the television to the HDMI input channel.
Technical Notes Optional Accessories The camera supports a wide range of accessories from FUJIFILM and other manufacturers. Accessories from FUJIFILM The following optional accessories are available from FUJIFILM. For the latest information on the accessories available in your region, check with your local FUJIFILM representative or visit http://www.fujifilm.com/ products/digital_cameras/index.html.
Optional Accessories FUJINON Lenses XF-series lenses: Interchangeable lenses for use exclusively with the FUJIFILM X-mount. XC-series lenses: Interchangeable lenses for use exclusively with the FUJIFILM X-mount. Shoe-mounted flash units EF-20: This clip-on flash unit (powered by two AA batteries) has a Guide Number of 20/65 (ISO 100, m/ft.) and supports TTL flash control. The flash head can be rotated upwards 90° for bounce lighting.
Optional Accessories Grips HG-XE1: Features an improved grip. Leather cases BLC-XE1: This case combines practicality with the luxury of leather and comes with a shoulder strap made of the same material, as well as a cloth that can be used to wrap the camera before putting it in the case and on other occasions. Pictures can be taken and batteries and memory cards inserted or removed with the camera still in its case.
Optional Accessories Connecting the Camera to Other Devices ■ Remote Shutter Release ■ External Microphones MIC-ST1 stereo microphone * RR-90 remote release * ■ Flash Photography Remote release † ■ Printing X-E2 EF-20 shoe mount EF-42 shoe mount flash * flash * USB cable † EF-X20 shoe mount flash * ■ Lens PictBridge-compatible printer † SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card † XF-series lenses * Printer † XC-series lenses * ■ M Mount Adapter ■ Computer Related FUJIFILM M MOUNT ADAPTER * USB cable † Compu
Caring for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of the product, observe the following precautions. ■ Water and Sand Exposure to water and sand can also damage the camera and its internal circuitry and mechanisms. When using the camera at the beach or seaside, avoid exposing the camera to water or sand. Do not place the camera on a wet surface. ■ Condensation Sudden increases in temperature, such as occur when entering a heated building on a cold day, can cause condensation inside the camera.
Cleaning the Image Sensor Multiple photographs marred by spots or blotches in identical locations may indicate the presence of dust on the camera image sensor. Clean the sensor using the V SENSOR CLEANING option in the setup menu (P 91); if the problem persists, you can clean the sensor manually as described below. Note that there will be a charge to repair or replace the image sensor if it is damaged during cleaning. 1 Use a blower (not a brush) to remove dust from the sensor.
Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions ■ Power and Battery Problem The camera does not turn on. The monitor does not turn on. The battery runs down quickly. The battery is exhausted exhausted:: Charge the battery ((P P 13) or insert a fully-charged spare battery ((P P 14). Reinsert the battery in the correct orientation and make sure that the charger is plugged in ((P P 13). Charge the battery at room temperature ((P P iv).
Problems and Solutions ■ Shooting Problem No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed. • • • • • • • Solution The memory card is full full:: Insert a new memory card or delete pictures (P (P 14, 29). The memory card is not formatted formatted:: Format the memory card (P (P 92). There is dirt on the memory card contacts contacts:: Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. The memory card is damaged damaged:: Insert a new memory card ((P P 14).
Problems and Solutions Problem The flash does not fire. • • • • • Solution The flash can not be used at current settings settings:: See the list of the settings that can be used with the flash (P (P 128). The flash is lowered lowered:: Raise the flash (P (P 30). The battery is exhausted exhausted:: Charge the battery ((P P 13) or insert a fully-charged spare battery ((P P 14). The camera is in bracketing or continuous mode mode:: Select single frame mode (P (P 57, 58).
Problems and Solutions ■ Playback Problem Solution Pictures are grainy. The pictures were taken with a different make or model of camera. Playback zoom is unavailThe pictures were created using O RESIZE or with a different make or model of camera. able. • Playback volume is too low: low: Adjust playback volume (P (P 89). No sound in movie • The microphone was obstructed obstructed:: Hold the camera correctly during recording ((P P 2, 33). playback.
Problems and Solutions Problem Solution • The camera is not properly connected: connected: Connect the camera properly (P (P 106).). Note that once the camera is connected, pictures will be displayed on the TV instead of in the camera monitor. No picture or sound on TV. • Input on the television is set to “TV”: “TV”: Set input to “HDMI”. • The volume on the TV is too low: low: Use the controls on the television to adjust the volume.
Warning Messages and Displays The following warnings appear in the display. Warning B (red) A (blinks red) k s (displayed in red with red focus frame) Aperture or shutter speed displayed in red FOCUS ERROR TURN OFF THE CAMERA AND TURN ON AGAIN LENS CONTROL ERROR LENS ERROR BUSY CARD NOT INITIALIZED PROTECTED CARD 118 Description Low battery. Charge the battery ((P P 13) or insert a fully-charged spare battery ((P P 14). Battery exhausted.
Warning Messages and Display Warning CARD ERROR b MEMORY FULL NO CARD WRITE ERROR READ ERROR TOO MANY FRAMES Troubleshooting FRAME NO. FULL Description • The memory card is not formatted for use in the camera camera:: Format the card (P (P 92). • The memory card contacts require cleaning or the memory card is damaged damaged:: Clean the contacts with a soft, dry cloth. If the message is repeated, format the card (P (P 92). If the message persists, replace the card.
Warning Messages and Display Warning PROTECTED FRAME CAN NOT CROP m CANNOT EXECUTE F CANNOT EXECUTE CAN NOT ROTATE F CAN NOT ROTATE Description An attempt was made to delete or rotate to a protected picture. Remove protection and try again ((P P 83). The picture is damaged or was not created with the camera. Red-eye removal can not be applied to pictures created with other devices. Red-eye removal can not be applied to movies. The selected picture can not be rotated. Movies can not be rotated.
Appendix Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the recording time or number of pictures available at different image sizes. All figures are approximate; file size varies with the scene recorded, producing wide variations in the number of files that can be stored. The number of exposures or length remaining may not diminish at an even rate. 4 GB Capacity O T FINE 600 O3:2 Photographs RAW 120 i 1920×1080 60 fps 2 13 min. i 1920×1080 30 fps 2 Movies 1 3 h 1280×720 60 fps 25 min.
Specifications System Model Effective pixels Image sensor Storage media File system File format Image size Lens mount Sensitivity Metering Exposure control Exposure compensation Shutter speed (mechanical shutter) 122 FUJIFILM X-E2 digital camera 16.3 million 23.6 mm × 15.6 mm (APS-C), X-Trnas CMOS II sensor with square pixels and primary color filter FUJIFILM-recommended SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards Compliant with Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF) (DCF),, Exif 2.
Specifications System Continuous Mode I Focus White balance Self-timer Flash Mode Hot shoe Viewfinder Frame rate (fps) 7.0 3.0 Frames per burst Up to approximately 28 Until card is full R Use a H card or better. R The frame rate varies with shooting conditions and the number of images recorded.
Specifications Input/output terminals HDMI output HDMI mini connector Digital input/output USB 2.0 High-Speed Microphone/ φ2.5 mm mini-stereo jack remote release connector Power supply/other Power supply NP-W126 rechargeable battery Battery life (approximate Battery type Approximate number of frames number of frames that can NP-W126 (type supplied with camera) 350 be taken with a fully-charged CIPA standard, measured using battery supplied with camera and SD memory card. battery and XF 35 mm f/1.
Specifications NP-W126 rechargeable battery Nominal voltage 7.2 V DC Nominal capacity 1,260 mAh Operating temperature 0 °C to +40 °C/+32 °F to +104 °F Dimensions (W × H × D) 36.4 mm × 47.1 mm × 15.7 mm/1.4 in. × 1.8 in. × 0.6 in. Weight Approx. 47 g/1.7 oz. BC-W126 battery charger Rated input Input capacity Rated output Supported batteries Charging time Operating temperature Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight 100 V – 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz 13 –21 VA 8.4 V DC, 0.6 A NP-W126 rechargeable batteries Approx.
Specifications ■ Notices • Specifications subject to change without notice; for the latest information, visit http://www.fujifilm.com/products/ digital_cameras/index.html. FUJIFILM shall not be held liable for damages resulting from errors in this manual. • Although the viewfinder and LCD monitor are manufactured using advanced high-precision technology, small bright points and anomalous colors may appear, particularly in the vicinity of text.
Restrictions on Camera Settings The options available in each shooting mode are listed below.
Restrictions on Camera Settings 128 P S A M n r d F ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Option C AF ILLUMINATOR s t F AF MODE ✔ ✔ ✔ b FACE DETECTION i FOCUS AREA g PRE-AF C PHOTOMETRY ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ o p q AUTO N F l D K L M d D B OFF ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ p FLA
Restrictions on Camera Settings Option W MOVIE MODE t MIC LEVEL ADJUSTMENT u MIC/REMOTE RELEASE PREVIEW EXP. IN MANUAL MODE A SCREEN SET-UP j FOCUS CHECK I FOCUS RING AUTO POWER OFF Z POWER HIGH MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE J COLOR SPACE P S A M n r d F ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔4 ✔4 ✔4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔5 1 2 3 4 5 Continuous AF is used when S is selected for focus mode. Center focus area selected automatically.
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