Fujifilm says that is actively investigating all of the orders placed during the sale of the Limited Edition X100VI last week and any found to be “suspicious” will be canceled. During last week’s sale of the X100VI Limited Edition — during which the company made just 300 units available to purchase over three days — … Read more
Fujifilm USA began offering its small allotment of limited edition X100VI cameras today and its website almost immediately buckled under the weight of the traffic surge. At the time of publication, the store remains inaccessible to many. While Fujifilm USA’s main website remains online, its online shop either will not load or, for the lucky, … Read more
Today, Fujifilm USA began selling its small allotment of Limited Edition X100VI cameras on its website and, despite major hiccups due to a surge in traffic, they sold out in minutes. It did not take long for several of those confirmed pre-orders to show up on eBay. At the time of publication, 11 Limited Edition … Read more
Fujifilm’s X100VI is already difficult to obtain, but getting access to the special limited-edition X100VI will be even harder: the company only plans to make 300 available in the United States on a first come, first serve basis. The camera is set to go on sale on March 21 through March 23 with 100 cameras … Read more
Fujifilm has been at the forefront of sensor stabilization systems and the one found in the new X100VI is particularly impressive given the size constraints. Over the last few years, Fujifilm has made great strides in its sensor stabilization systems, referred to as in-body image stabilization (IBIS) units. Its engineers have endeavored to make them … Read more
While Fujifilm’s runaway popularity of the newly launched X100VI is well known, it isn’t the only company that is “suffering from success.” Ricoh’s GR III, which is now over five years old, continues to be in such high demand it is difficult, if not impossible, to acquire. The demand is so overwhelming that last week, … Read more
It’s evident that the Fujifilm X100VI is a popular camera and will be challenging to find in-stock for a while. However, the limited-edition version, restricted to just 1,934 units worldwide to mark Fujifilm’s founding 90 years ago in 1934, takes that exclusivity up a notch and one person is listing a confirmed order for the … Read more
The new X100VI has far exceeded Fujifilm’s predictions, and it expects backorders to persist for at least a “few months” as the company has confirmed its production capacity is capped at 15,000 units per month. Fujifilm’s X100VI camera received what it characterizes as an “overwhelming” global response when it was announced last month, and while … Read more
Last week was a big one for some of the biggest names in the camera industry including Fujifilm, Sigma, and Panasonic. Tons of announcements hit thanks to the CP+ camera exhibition in Japan that we needed a whole episode to talk about them all! Thank you to OM SYSTEM for sponsoring the PetaPixel Podcast! OM … Read more
The Fujifilm X100VI is arguably the hottest camera in the world right now but demand is high and not everyone who wants one is going to get their hands on one. But some folks in China may have a solution — if you already have the Fujifilm X100V. A user on the social media platform … Read more