Fujifilm · GFX · 2024
GFX100S II
Compact yet powerful, the GFX100S II transforms every scene with medium-format magic.
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
Sensor
102 MP GFX 102MP CMOS II BSI
Processor
X-Processor 5
Mount
G-mount (interchangeable)
IBIS
5-axis, up to 8 stops
Burst
7 fps mechanical
Video
4K 30p 4:2:2 10-bit
Recipes for the GFX100S II
All recipes
1960 Chrome
Chrome tones with a cool wash and heavy grain. Ideal for calm urban landscapes and water reflections at dusk.

1970's Summer
Sunlit hues and gentle warmth evoke past summers. Perfect for capturing vintage-styled travel memories.

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

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

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

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

B&W Negative
Gritty texture with strong grain and deep shadows for a timeless feel.

B&W Sepia
Infuse your shots with sepia tones and pronounced grain for a distinctly nostalgic mood.

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

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

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

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
- Turn the mode dial to C1–C7.
- Press the Menu button and navigate to IQ settings.
- Select 'Edit/Save Custom Settings'.
- 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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