Sensor
Fujifilm · X-Trans IV · 2020
X-S10
X-S SeriesDSLR-style2020IBIS
Compact and capable, the X-S10 offers stabilisation without compromise.
Resolution
26.1 MP
Stabilisation
Yes (6 stops)
Mount
X-mount
In short
The X-S10 supports all X-Trans IV recipes, including Classic Negative and Eterna, with full features.
Why it's the recipe body
The Fujifilm X-S10 combines the renowned X-Trans IV sensor with a DSLR-style body, making it a joy to handle. With in-body image stabilisation (IBIS) offering up to 6 stops, it becomes an excellent choice for handheld shooting. Its deep grip ensures comfort and control, making it suitable for long sessions. The X-Processor 4 enhances the camera's speed and performance, ensuring quick operation and stunning image quality. The sensor unlocks a world of film-simulation recipes, offering vibrant colours and nuanced tones that make every shot special. Whether you’re capturing landscapes or portraits, the X-S10 delivers beautiful results.
The X-S10 supports all X-Trans IV recipes, including Classic Negative and Eterna. Unlike early X-Trans IV models like the X-T30, it includes Clarity, Grain Size, and Colour Chrome FX Blue, offering photographers full creative control. Additionally, you can save white-balance shifts per custom slot, providing enhanced flexibility when crafting JPEGs straight out of the camera. This ensures each image reflects your vision.
The X-S10 introduced IBIS to the mid-range X-series, providing advanced stabilisation in a compact body.
The X-S10 offers IBIS, unlike the similarly specced X-T30 II, enhancing handheld shooting.
What it nails, what to watch
What it nails
- Full X-Trans IV feature set
- IBIS for stabilisation
- Deep grip for comfort
- Supports 7 custom slots
What to watch
- Discontinued model
- Heavier than X-T30
- Missing traditional control dials
What this body adds
SE
Sensor
26.1 MP X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI
PR
Processor
X-Processor 4
MO
Mount
X-mount (interchangeable)
IB
IBIS
5-axis, up to 6 stops
VI
Video
4K UHD 30p
BU
Burst
8 fps mechanical / 30 fps electronic (1.25x crop)
Recipes for the X-S10
All recipes
Kodak Portra 800v3
Portra 800's large grain and energetic tones are great for capturing daily life and street scenes with a lively flair.
Kodak Portra do Sol
Subtle tones with deep shadows create a tranquil warmth, ideal for street and travel scenes.
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 Vision3 250D
Fine grain with a cool, cinematic colour cast for video. Perfect for capturing calm street environments.
Moody Monochrome
Dense grain and deep shadows create moody monochromes. Perfect for dramatic black and white architecture.
Nostalgic Negative
Softened shadows and energetic colours create vibrant street photos that feel alive.
Pulled Negative
Softened shadows with a subtle blue tint create a calming effect for portraits. Ideal for studio sessions.
RedScale
Red hues envelop cityscapes with gritty texture and contrast. Ideal for moody environments and overcast settings.
Reggie's Portra
Gentle colour shifts with subtle grain create a tranquil and nostalgic atmosphere, ideal for capturing rural scenes.
Retro Gold Low Contrast
Gentle grain with a warm colour cast creates a calm mood for travel and street shots, working beautifully both indoors and outdoors.
Santa Color
Shadows melt into vibrant hues for a cinematic touch. Perfect for calm, nostalgic scenes on X-Trans IV sensors.
How to add a recipe to your X-S10
- Access the Q Menu and select a custom slot.
- Choose the Film Simulation option and set your desired recipe.
- Adjust white balance and other parameters as needed.
- Save your settings to the chosen custom slot.
Tips for the X-S10
- Take advantage of IBIS for low-light shots.
- Use Classic Negative for vibrant street scenes.
- Save WB shifts per slot for consistency.
- Try Eterna for cinematic video quality.
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Key terms
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Frequently asked questions
Which recipes work on the X-S10?
All X-Trans IV recipes are compatible, including Classic Negative and Eterna, with full features.
Does the X-S10 have IBIS?
Yes, the X-S10 features 5-axis IBIS, providing up to 6 stops of stabilisation.
How do I add a recipe to the X-S10?
Access the Q Menu, select a custom slot, input your settings, and save them to the slot.