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Fujifilm · GFX · 2024

GFX100S II

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Compact yet powerful, the GFX100S II transforms every scene with medium-format magic.

Sensor
Resolution
102 MP
Stabilisation
Yes (8 stops)
Mount
G-mount

In short

GFX100S II supports all Fujifilm film simulations available to X-Trans bodies, offering superb medium-format quality.

Why it's the recipe body

The GFX100S II is a remarkable blend of compact form and advanced features, embodying Fujifilm's commitment to medium-format excellence. Its 102 MP CMOS II sensor, paired with the X-Processor 5, delivers stunningly detailed images with rich colours and dynamic range, making it a joy for any photography enthusiast. The 8-stop IBIS stabilisation ensures sharp, handheld shots even in challenging conditions. Shooting with the GFX100S II feels like wielding a powerhouse; it brings the artistry of film simulations to a larger canvas, elevating everyday scenes into extraordinary captures. The ergonomics are well-considered, providing a comfortable grip for prolonged use, while the intuitive interface makes accessing settings a breeze.

The GFX100S II runs all Fujifilm film simulations compatible with X-Trans sensor technology, capitalising on its medium-format size for unparalleled detail and tonal depth. With 7 custom slots, you can save your favourite recipes, although, like its siblings, it does not offer savable white-balance shifts per slot. Enjoy the full range of JPEG controls and creative opportunities that come with Fujifilm's renowned simulations.

The GFX100S II continues Fujifilm's legacy of innovation in the GFX line, enhancing the compact format.

Compared to the GFX100, the GFX100S II offers similar power in a more portable design.

What it nails, what to watch

What it nails

  • 102 MP for ultimate detail
  • 8-stop IBIS for stability
  • 7 custom slots for recipes
  • Medium-format richness
  • Interchangeable G-mount lenses

What to watch

  • No savable WB shifts
  • Large files require fast cards
  • Limited to 7 fps burst
  • Heavier than APS-C bodies

What this body adds

SE

Sensor

102 MP GFX 102MP CMOS II BSI

PR

Processor

X-Processor 5

MO

Mount

G-mount (interchangeable)

IB

IBIS

5-axis, up to 8 stops

BU

Burst

7 fps mechanical

VI

Video

4K 30p 4:2:2 10-bit

Recipes for the GFX100S II

All recipes
A pedestrian bridge with flags and signage, leading into a cityscape at dusk.
Eterna Bleach Bypass · X-Trans V

1960 Chrome

Chrome tones with a cool wash and heavy grain. Ideal for calm urban landscapes and water reflections at dusk.

Silhouette of a pagoda against a bright sky, with buildings in the foreground.Premium
Nostalgic Neg. · X-Trans V

1970's Summer

Sunlit hues and gentle warmth evoke past summers. Perfect for capturing vintage-styled travel memories.

Close-up view of a tent frame against a cloudy sky, highlighting the structure and fabric.
Acros · X-Trans IV

Acros Negative

Monochrome tones with subtle grain and muted contrast. Ideal for capturing architectural details and urban life.

A wooden post with string lights against a cloudy sky, with buildings and construction equipment in the background.
Nostalgic Neg. · X-Trans V

Americana Film

Gentle warmth and a touch of grain evoke classic Americana in every shot, capturing the quaint charm of yesteryear.

Interior of a cozy room with colorful cushions on a wooden bench and open windows.
Nostalgic Neg. · X-Trans V

Appalachian Negative

Earthy tones with a subtle faded look create a calm, vintage atmosphere. Ideal for travel and indoor photography.

A traditional house surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees under a bright sky.
Astia · X-Trans IV

Astia Summer

Natural tones with gentle contrast and subdued grain. Perfect for calm, warm portraits in rural settings.

A black and white photo of parked vehicles under a canopy with string lights in the background.
Monochrome · X-Trans IV

B&W Negative

Gritty texture with strong grain and deep shadows for a timeless feel.

A sepia-toned urban scene featuring buildings and decorative lights under a canopy.
Sepia · X-Trans IV

B&W Sepia

Infuse your shots with sepia tones and pronounced grain for a distinctly nostalgic mood.

Three hanging light fixtures in a green-lit room with framed photographs on the walls.
Velvia · X-Trans IV

Beware My Velvia

Intense contrast and deep hues make landscapes captivating. Suited for vibrant outdoor scenes.

A vintage red car with a shiny chrome bumper parked under colorful flags against a clear sky.
Nostalgic Neg. · X-Trans V

California Summer

Sun-soaked tones with a gentle grain finish evoke peaceful summer days. Ideal for capturing vintage travels.

A cityscape featuring a cell tower amidst modern buildings under a cloudy sky.
Eterna Bleach Bypass · X-Trans V

Chrome City

Neutral tones and strong grain craft a distinctive, cinematic urban grit.

Colorful mural of four women in traditional attire on a wall in a narrow alleyway.
Astia · X-Trans IV

CineStill 400 V2

Gentle grain and soft tones create a vibrant colour palette. Ideal for portraits with an urban backdrop.

How to add a recipe to your GFX100S II

  1. Turn the mode dial to C1–C7.
  2. Press the Menu button and navigate to IQ settings.
  3. Select 'Edit/Save Custom Settings'.
  4. Adjust parameters and save your recipe.

Tips for the GFX100S II

  • Utilise IBIS for handheld low-light shots.
  • Experiment with Pixel Shift for ultra-high resolution.
  • Use 4K video for cinematic depth.
  • Leverage film simulations for creative shoots.

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Key terms

X-Processor 5GFXFilm SimulationsIBISSee the glossary

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Frequently asked questions

Which recipes work on the GFX100S II?

The GFX100S II supports all Fujifilm film simulations available to X-Trans bodies.

Does the GFX100S II have IBIS?

Yes, the GFX100S II features 8-stop IBIS for excellent image stabilisation.

How do I add a recipe to the GFX100S II?

To add a recipe, use the custom slots C1–C7 via the IQ settings in the menu.