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Fujifilm · X-Trans V · 2022

X-T5

X-T SeriesDSLR-style2022IBIS

The X-T5 embraces nostalgia with cutting-edge technology.

X-T5 camera body
Sensor
Resolution
40.2 MP
Stabilisation
Yes (7 stops)
Mount
X-mount

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

SE

Sensor

40.2 MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR

PR

Processor

X-Processor 5

MO

Mount

X-mount (interchangeable)

IB

IBIS

5-axis, up to 7 stops

VI

Video

6.2K 30p / 4K 60p 10-bit internal

BU

Burst

15 fps mechanical / 20 fps electronic (1.29x crop)

Recipes for the X-T5

All recipes
A rustic wall adorned with woven baskets and colorful textiles, showcasing traditional craftsmanship.
Reala Ace · X-Trans V

PRO Negative 160C

Reala Ace offers a balanced harmony of warm and calm tones with subtle grain, ideal for capturing natural skin tones.

A fruit and vegetable market stall with colorful produce displayed outside a building.
PRO Neg. Std · X-Trans IV

Pulled Negative

Softened shadows with a subtle blue tint create a calming effect for portraits. Ideal for studio sessions.

Two people sitting in a grassy field with trees in the background under a hazy sky.
Reala Ace · X-Trans V

Pushed Analog

Lively grain with a dynamic filmic look for portraits. Ideal for daily scenes with a warm, inviting mood.

A parking area with cars, wooden structures, and a vintage lantern under a warm orange hue.
Classic Negative · X-Trans IV

RedScale

Red hues envelop cityscapes with gritty texture and contrast. Ideal for moody environments and overcast settings.

A distant view of a rural landscape with mountains and a building, seen over a highway guardrail.
Classic Chrome · X-Trans IV

Reggie's Portra

Gentle colour shifts with subtle grain create a tranquil and nostalgic atmosphere, ideal for capturing rural scenes.

A tall observation tower against a clear blue sky.
Reala Ace · X-Trans V

Retro Negative

Subtle green and blue hues enhance skin tones beautifully, offering a calm and vibrant look for daily portraits.

A traditional house with a red-tiled roof surrounded by palm trees and a grassy area.
Provia · X-Trans IV

Standard Film

Balanced contrast with a gentle warmth, ideal for capturing everyday moments in calm outdoor or serene settings.

A multi-story building with arched windows and a tower, surrounded by urban structures.
Reala Ace · X-Trans V

Summer Sun

Warmth enhances skin tones beautifully, ideal for daily portraits. Subtle grain lends texture without overpowering.

A floral-covered Emirates airplane surrounded by colorful flowers in a bright outdoor setting.
Nostalgic Neg. · X-Trans V

Summer of 1960

Hazy pastels and gentle grain transport you to a vintage summer's day.

Close-up of a textured adobe wall with decorative latticework against a clear blue sky.
Classic Negative · X-Trans V

Superia Negative

Subdued shadows paired with rich hues create an inviting calm for urban exploration.

A pendant light fixture with a vintage bulb hanging in a cozy indoor setting.
Classic Negative · X-Trans V

Superia Xtra 400

Retro-inspired hues and fine grain evoke nostalgia, perfect for photographing cityscapes in overcast conditions.

View of a modern architectural structure with a pathway leading towards tall buildings in the background.
Classic Chrome · X-Trans V

Texas Sun

Warm tones with a hint of grit, capturing the vibrant essence of sunlit streets. Perfect for urban architecture and everyday moments.

How to add a recipe to your X-T5

  1. Access the menu, navigate to Image Quality.
  2. Select Film Simulation, choose your desired recipe.
  3. 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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Key terms

X-TransX-Processor 5Film SimulationIBISSee the glossary

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Frequently asked questions

Which recipes work on the X-T5?

The X-T5 supports all X-Trans V recipes, such as Nostalgic Neg. and Reala Ace, fully featured.

Does the X-T5 have IBIS?

Yes, the X-T5 features 5-axis In-Body Image Stabilisation (IBIS) with up to 7 stops of stabilisation.

How do I add a recipe to the X-T5?

To add a recipe, access the menu, select Film Simulation, customise settings, and save it to a C1–C7 slot.