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Fujifilm · X-Trans V · 2025

X-T30 III

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Capture the moment with vivid authenticity using the X-T30 III.

Sensor
Resolution
40.2 MP
Stabilisation
No
Mount
X-mount

In short

The X-T30 III supports all X-Trans V recipes, including Nostalgic Neg. and Reala Ace. It fully supports white balance shift saving.

Why it's the recipe body

The Fujifilm X-T30 III blends familiar handling with cutting-edge performance. Retaining the beloved 26.1 MP X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor, it pairs this with the X-Processor 5 for increased computational power. The camera feels nimble and responsive in hand, with a DSLR-style body that offers both comfort and confidence. This setup excels in image quality, especially when using Fujifilm’s renowned film simulations. With the addition of AI-driven subject detection and a modern film simulation dial, photographers can effortlessly capture scenes with creativity. The X-T30 III manages to balance advanced technology with intuitive usability, making it an excellent choice for both enthusiasts and professionals seeking the Fujifilm experience.

The X-T30 III, equipped with the X-Trans V sensor, can run all X-Trans V recipes available. Enthusiasts benefit from features like Nostalgic Neg. and Reala Ace, along with full support for white balance shift saving. When adapting X-Trans IV recipes, reduce Colour Chrome FX Blue by one step for accurate tones and hues.

What it nails, what to watch

What it nails

  • AI-driven subject detection
  • 20 film simulation modes
  • X-Processor 5 power
  • Supports white balance shift
  • Reala Ace included

What to watch

  • No in-body stabilisation
  • Adapt recipes for deeper blues
  • No IBIS for video
  • Limited to 7 custom slots

What this body adds

SE

Sensor

26.1 MP X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI

PR

Processor

X-Processor 5

MO

Mount

X-mount (interchangeable)

VI

Video

6.2K 30p HEVC 4:2:2 10-bit

SU

Subject Detect

AI-driven (animals, vehicles, etc.)

FI

Film Simulations

20 modes incl. Reala Ace + Nostalgic Neg.

Recipes for the X-T30 III

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.

Close-up view of a historic clock tower against a clear sky, showcasing intricate architectural details.
Monochrome · X-Trans IV

Ilford Pan F 50 Plus

Achieve a classic monochrome look with fine grain and a balanced contrast that enhances architectural details.

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.

How to add a recipe to your X-T30 III

  1. Navigate to the 'Edit/Save Custom Settings' menu.
  2. Select an empty custom slot (C1–C7).
  3. Adjust settings to match the chosen recipe.
  4. Save your settings to lock in the recipe.

Tips for the X-T30 III

  • Utilise the Film Sim dial for quick changes.
  • Take advantage of AI subject detection.
  • Experiment with Nostalgic Neg. for portraits.

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Key terms

X-TransX-Processor 5Film SimulationsNostalgic Neg.See the glossary

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Frequently asked questions

Which recipes work on the X-T30 III?

The X-T30 III supports all X-Trans V recipes, including Nostalgic Neg. and Reala Ace, with full feature compatibility.

Does the X-T30 III have IBIS?

No, the Fujifilm X-T30 III does not feature in-body image stabilisation (IBIS).

How do I add a recipe to the X-T30 III?

Access 'Edit/Save Custom Settings', choose a custom slot, adjust the settings as desired, and save your configuration.