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First Impressions: The Fujifilm X-100T is a Subtle but Significant Upgrade

Fujifilm X-100T @ 23mm. 1/800th sec f/4 @ ISO 400. Chinatown Vancouver I finally have the new Fujifilm X-100T in my hands. It feels familiar, and it should. It’s basically the same as the X-100S with subtle exterior upgrades. So subtle that many reviewers didn’t mention some of them. However, for an X-100 shooter, it’s the subtle upgrades that will help you shoot faster and with more confidence. This isn’t the X-200, so don’t expect any extreme upgrades. Yes, an articulating screen would have been nice, but focusing on upgrading the hybrid optical-electronic viewfinder was a good idea. Concentrate on what makes you different, and not what everyone else is doing. Almost every manufacturer is abandoning the optical viewfinder (except higher end DSLR’s and Leica M rangefinders). Fuji is investing in this older technology, but improving upon it. This is good news. My first impression so far is that this is a must-have camera for those who love to shoot through optical viewfinders and also
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