Fujifilm · X-Trans V · 2022
X-H2S
Capture every moment with the ultra-fast Fujifilm X-H2S.

In short
The X-H2S works with all X-Trans V recipes, including Nostalgic Neg. and Reala Ace. Adapt X-Trans IV recipes by reducing Colour Chrome FX Blue.
Why it's the recipe body
The Fujifilm X-H2S, with its DSLR-style body, fits comfortably in the hand, promising a tactile shooting experience. Its stacked 26.1 MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HS sensor brings the latest in Fujifilm's colour science, providing vibrant, true-to-life images. The X-H2S stands out with its impressive speed, offering up to 40 fps in electronic shutter mode without blackout. This makes it ideal for capturing fast-paced action, ensuring you never miss a critical moment. The in-body image stabilisation adds confidence to handheld shooting, making it a versatile tool for both photography and video. Whether shooting stills or video, its performance is consistently reliable.
The X-H2S features the latest X-Trans V sensor, supporting the most advanced film-simulation recipes like Nostalgic Neg. and Reala Ace. While it excels with these recipes, adapting older X-Trans IV recipes requires reducing Colour Chrome FX Blue by one step. Enjoy the flexibility of seven custom slots for your creative needs, offering both innovation and adaptability.
A key player in the X-H line, the X-H2S excels in speed and performance.
What it nails, what to watch
What it nails
- Up to 40 fps burst
- 7 stops IBIS
- X-Trans V sensor
- Supports Nostalgic Neg.
- Seven custom slots
What to watch
- Adapt X-Trans IV recipes
- Reduce Colour Chrome FX Blue
- Complex menu navigation
What this body adds
Sensor
26.1 MP stacked X-Trans CMOS 5 HS
Processor
X-Processor 5
Mount
X-mount (interchangeable)
IBIS
5-axis, up to 7 stops
Video
6.2K 30p / 4K 120p / F-Log2
Burst
15 fps mechanical / 40 fps electronic (no crop)
Recipes for the X-H2S
All recipes
Kodak Film
Natural palette with soft shadows and a hint of warmth. Ideal for capturing serene moments in everyday settings.
Kodak Gold Max 400 Expired
Rich colors and strong grain evoke nostalgia and warmth in every shot

Kodak Plus-X 125
High-contrast monochrome with a hint of grain, ideal for capturing urban lines and textures.

Kodak Portra 160 v2
Soft film-like tones with gentle warmth and subtle grain texture. Perfect for capturing the essence of everyday life.

Kodak Pro 400
Delicate hues and subtle grain create a serene calmness. Ideal for portraits and daily photography with gentle colours.

Kodak Royal Gold 400
Small, strong grain and warm tones evoke a nostalgic feel. Perfect for urban exploration and overcast days.

Kodak T-Max 100 Hard Tone
Achieve a striking hard tone with large grain and deep shadows. Ideal for black & white urban architecture shots.

Kodak T-Max 100 Soft Tone
Kodak T-Max inspired greys with a calming, gentle grain perfect for capturing serene moments and everyday scenes.

Kodak Vericolor III 160
Gently muted tones with subtle grain and a cool cast. Perfect for capturing vintage travel moments.

Kodak Vericolor VPS
Large grain texture combines with a warm, subdued colour cast for a distinctly vintage film aesthetic that captivates.

Moody Monochrome
Dense grain and deep shadows create moody monochromes. Perfect for dramatic black and white architecture.

Nostalgic Americana
Large grain adds an authentic retro feel to images, enhancing the warm tones and nostalgic mood in each shot.
How to add a recipe to your X-H2S
- Press 'Menu' and navigate to 'Image Quality Setting'.
- Select 'Edit/Save Custom Setting'.
- Choose a slot (C1–C7) to save your recipe.
- Adjust film simulation and settings, then save.
Tips for the X-H2S
- Explore Nostalgic Neg. for warm tones.
- Use CFexpress for faster bursts.
- Experiment with F-Log2 for video.
- Leverage IBIS for stable handheld shots.
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X-M5
Lightest X-mount body - X-Trans IV sensor with X-Processor 5, dialled in for vloggers.
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X-T50
Mid-tier X-T with X-Trans V, IBIS, and a dedicated film simulation dial - the recipe-page X-T.

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X100VI
The compact rangefinder that turned a generation onto film simulations - now with a 40 MP X-Trans V sensor and IBIS.

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X-S20
X-S10 successor with X-Processor 5 - 6.2K video, vlog mode, and a content-creator focus.
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