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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 grand white mosque with tall minarets, surrounded by greenery and a wide road in front.
Reala Ace · X-Trans V

Fujicolor Film

Calm hues with subtle grain warm your portraits, transforming skin tones beautifully in everyday scenes.

A person walking through a grassy field with tall palm trees in the background under bright sunlight.
Reala Ace · X-Trans V

Fujicolor PRO 160C Warm

Delicate warmth and softened shadows enhance skin tones. Ideal for calm portraits and daily scenes.

Side mirror of a car reflecting a rocky landscape with mountains in the background under clear skies.
Classic Negative · X-Trans V

Fujicolor Super HG v2

Subtle grain meets balanced colour and strong contrast, ideal for urban exploration.

A fruit stall with crates of produce in a market setting, surrounded by a modern urban environment.
Classic Negative · X-Trans V

Fujicolor Superia 200

Serene contrasts with grain evoke calmness. Subtle warmth adds character to urban settings, enhancing every detail.

A grand white mosque with multiple minarets reflected in a calm water surface under a cloudy sky.
Reala Ace · X-Trans V

Fujifilm Negative

Calm tones with subtle vibrancy that enhance skin tones, ideal for portraits.

A close-up view of a white observation capsule hanging from a large white structure against a clear blue sky.
Astia · X-Trans IV

Indoor Astia

Low-contrast Astia film simulation with strong grain for calm, vibrant indoor portraits.

Figure skaters practicing on an ice rink with empty stands in the background.
Acros+G · X-Trans IV

Kentmere Pan 400

High contrast black & white with strong grain for moody scenes. Perfect for architecture and street photography.

A large blue Smurf statue surrounded by colorful flowers and a person interacting with it.
Provia · X-Trans IV

KodaNeg VC

Provia's dynamic tones transform scenes into warm and calm visuals, adding a dreamy touch to your outdoor photography.

A close-up view of a historic building with architectural details and shadows cast on its facade.
Classic Chrome · X-Trans V

Kodacolor VR 200

A subtle mix of muted colours and gentle contrast, topped with soft grain. Ideal for urban street shots.

A close-up of a camel in a pen, wearing a red halter, with a wooden structure in the background.
Velvia · X-Trans IV

Kodak Ektachrome E100VS v1

Enhance outdoor shots with vivid contrasts and lush colours. Perfect for capturing energetic landscapes.

Narrow alleyway between beige buildings with trees in the background under soft light.
Classic Chrome · X-Trans V

Kodak Farbwelt 200 Expired

Large grain and a nostalgic hue reminiscent of expired film. Ideal for capturing urban architecture and daily moments.

A person and a dog standing in a grassy field with distant hills and trees under a cloudy sky.
Classic Chrome · X-Trans V

Kodak Film

Natural palette with soft shadows and a hint of warmth. Ideal for capturing serene moments in everyday settings.

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.