Kudos to Kai for recognising the Contax RTS as the inspiration for the X-T1. Un-kudos to him for saying that the Olympus OMD-EM1 looks like a retro SLR. It doesn't.
Check it out at Youtube
Kakaku: making the focus assist button easier to press
Like me, Kakaku.com user, ジャコベー, recently picked up the X-T1. Also like me, s/he finds some of its buttons difficult to press. Unlike me, s/he decided to do something about it. The donut blip you see in the photograph above this post is that something. It is made for the Fujifilm X series can be purchased in Japan from this link for 840¥.
f-sunny: first test shots from the Fujifilm X-T1
Chris Dodkin's f-sunny is hosting a slew of evocative golden hour and otherwise colourful images taken with the Fujifilm X-T1. Check them out.
Fujifilm: keep innovating
The recent DPReview interview with Fujifilm executive, Toshihisa Iida, elucidates why I've thrown my lot in with Fujifilm.
Sebimagery: Fujifilm X-T1 review - a sight for sore eyes
Too many camera/lens reviews (mine included) lack incredible imagery. Sebimagery's Fujifilm X-T1 review is something else. Great product imagery and great images taken with with Fujifilm's latest. Do yourself a favour and check it out now.
ansible ohmage: Fujifilm X-T1
I took delivery of the X-T1 this morning and wasted very little time fawning over it. I've already shot hundreds of frames with it and mashed it to three different Nikkor Ai/pre-Ai lenses. I even tried out my wife's Fujinon XF 35/1,4. The short of it is that the X-T1 is is a far better camera than I had hoped.
Read morePhotography Blog: exhaustive Fujifilm X-T1 review
Six sections, each with multiple comparison images or enough tech dribble to wag your stick at, Photography Blog's hands-on review is the sort of article Fujifilm X fans really need. They conclude with the following 'buy me' line:
“If you’re shopping for a prosumer interchangeable lens camera, be that a CSC or a DSLR, then you owe it to yourself to very seriously consider the stunning new Fujifilm X-T1.”
Fuji Rumors: world's first Fujifilm X-T1 wedding photographs?
Always on the ball, Fujirumors uncovered a telling wedding set by JC C Rafford. It may, in fact, be the first wedding taken by the X-T1.
Thanks, Fuji Rumors.
Lensrentals: Sony A7r tear-down
Despite building the externals of the a7r to less than quality spec, Sony obviously have no trouble organising internal components for maximum repeatability and repairability. Thanks, LensRentals.
KeithLowPhoto: quick and dirty with the X-T1 and XF10-24
If either Fujifilm's next-to-market X-T1 camera or XF 10-24 ultra-wide zoom lens interests you, head very quickly over to KeithLowPhoto for an idea of how the two perform.