Fujifilm · X-Trans V · 2022
X-T5
The X-T5 embraces nostalgia with cutting-edge technology.

In short
The X-T5 supports all X-Trans V recipes, like Nostalgic Neg. and Reala Ace, with no feature loss.
Why it's the recipe body
The Fujifilm X-T5 is a photographer's dream, blending classic design with modern capabilities. Its 40.2 MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor delivers stunning detail and dynamic range, making it perfect for both professional and enthusiast shooters. The DSLR-style body feels robust and intuitive, with tactile dials that put control at your fingertips. The addition of 7-stop IBIS ensures your shots are sharp, even in challenging conditions. The 3-way tilting touchscreen enhances usability for creative angles. This camera embodies the soulful Fujifilm shooting experience, encouraging creativity and exploration through its film-simulation options, making each shot feel like a crafted masterpiece.
The X-T5 runs all X-Trans V recipes, including Nostalgic Neg. and Reala Ace, without compromises. Unlike earlier models, it supports advanced features like Colour Chrome FX Blue, Clarity, and offers 7 custom slots for saving your favourite looks. Remember to adjust Colour Chrome FX Blue when adapting X-Trans IV recipes for more accurate blue rendering, ensuring your images retain their intended look.
The X-T5 marks a return to stills-first excellence, refining the X-T4's hybrid ambitions.
The X-T5 offers superior stills performance over the X-T4, with a 40 MP sensor and new simulations.
What it nails, what to watch
What it nails
- 40.2 MP detail
- 7-stop IBIS stabilisation
- Full X-Trans V features
- Nostalgic Neg. included
- 7 custom slots
What to watch
- Blue adjustment needed
- Heavier than X-T30 III
- No built-in flash
- Uses 1.29x crop in 20 fps
What this body adds
Sensor
40.2 MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Processor
X-Processor 5
Mount
X-mount (interchangeable)
IBIS
5-axis, up to 7 stops
Video
6.2K 30p / 4K 60p 10-bit internal
Burst
15 fps mechanical / 20 fps electronic (1.29x crop)
Recipes for the X-T5
All recipes
CineStill 800
Large, textured grain with a cool, balanced colour cast lends a dreamy quality to indoor and night scenes.
Cinematic Film
Embrace a cinematic vibe with rich tones and subtle grain.

Classic Amber
Amber tones with rich shadows and gentle grain. Ideal for overcast urban settings.
Classic B&W
Timeless Monochrome with Bold Grain and Depth

Classic Color
Classic Chrome offers nostalgic warmth with gentle grain. Evoke calm in your travel and street photography.

Easy Reala Ace
Balanced colour palette for natural portraits and daily scenes. Ideal for capturing calm moments with a gentle touch.

Elite Chrome
Cool blue hues and strong grain bring a vibrant yet calm atmosphere, ideal for capturing the essence of street and travel photography.

Emulsion '86
Emulsion '86 delivers a warm, faded look with strong grain. Ideal for evocative travel and vintage captures.

Eterna Film
Classic cinema aesthetics with warm hues and fine grain. Perfect for dramatic urban and outdoor scenes.

Expired ECN-2-100
Gritty textures and strong grain create a moody, cinematic feel. Perfect for urban street photography.

Fluorescent Night
Grainy textures and a serene glow wrap your scenes in calm. Perfect for ethereal street captures after dark.

Fuji Negative
Subdued palette with fine grain and deep shadows. Perfect for serene portraits and studio settings.
How to add a recipe to your X-T5
- Access the menu, navigate to Image Quality.
- Select Film Simulation, choose your desired recipe.
- Customise settings, then save to a C1–C7 slot.
Tips for the X-T5
- Utilise 7-stop IBIS for handheld stability.
- Experiment with Nostalgic Neg. for retro tones.
- Use Pixel Shift for maximum detail shots.
- Adjust Colour Chrome FX Blue for X-Trans IV recipes.
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