For creators seeking to elevate their content beyond the limitations of low-megapixel phone cameras, the FUJIFILM X-M5 Mirrorless Camera is a perfect solution. This compact, silver-bodied powerhouse is equipped with a 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans 4 CMOS sensor and the advanced X-Processor 5, delivering stunning image quality and 6.2K video at 29.97 fps with 10-bit internal recording.

Designed with versatility in mind, the X-M5 offers an intuitive interface for both audio and video, along with an interchangeable lens mount compatible with FUJIFILM's expansive X-mount lens lineup. Its 425-point AI-powered autofocus system ensures precise subject detection, while the ability to shoot up to 30 fps with a 1.25x crop in JPEG mode empowers creators to capture fast-paced action effortlessly. With 20 renowned film simulation modes, users can replicate the timeless look of FUJIFILM’s iconic films, making it easy to achieve beautiful results straight out of the camera.

The camera’s 3-inch tilting touchscreen LCD enhances usability, and its SD/SDHC/SDXC card support, along with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, streamlines sharing and remote control for seamless content creation. 

Complementing the X-M5 is the black XC 15-45mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS PZ lens, a versatile 23-69mm equivalent zoom designed for a wide range of shooting scenarios. As the first power zoom lens in the X-series, it allows for smooth, electronic focal length adjustments. The lens also features optical image stabilization, reducing camera shake by up to three stops for sharper handheld shots. Its optical design includes aspherical and extra-low dispersion elements for enhanced sharpness and clarity, while a Super EBC coating minimizes flare and ghosting, ensuring vivid contrast and accurate color reproduction.

With its powerful features and sleek design, the FUJIFILM X-M5 and XC 15-45mm lens combo is an ideal choice for creators ready to take their visual storytelling to the next level.

• 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans 4 CMOS Sensor
• X-Processor 5 Image Processor
• 6.2K/29.97 fps Video, 10-Bit Internal
• 425-Point AF, AI-Based Subject Detection
• Up to 30 fps JPEG Shooting w/ 1.25x Crop
• 20 Film Simulation Recipes
• Creator-Friendly Video Modes
• 3.0" 1.04m-Dot Tilting Touchscreen LCD
• SD/SDHC/SDXC Card Slot
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wireless Connections

The X-M5 is designed for modern content creators, excelling in both audio and video production. Equipped with three built-in microphones and four distinct audio capture modes—Surround, Front Priority, Back Priority, and Front & Back Priority—it allows for precise sound control based on the recording environment. A 3.5mm microphone input offers even greater flexibility, while advanced in-camera algorithms enhance voice clarity and reduce ambient noise for a polished audio experience.

When it comes to video, the X-M5 captures 6.2K open-gate video at up to 29.97 fps, utilizing every pixel of its 3:2 aspect ratio sensor for exceptional quality. This is paired with a suite of user-friendly features, particularly in the camera’s Vlog mode:

• Background Defocus Mode: Blurs the background to emphasize the main subject, perfect for creating a professional look.
• Product Priority Mode: Instantly shifts focus to any product placed near the camera, ideal for reviews and demonstrations.
• Portrait Enhancer Mode: Smoothens skin tones with adjustable levels (Weak, Medium, and Strong), enhancing portrait shots.
• 9:16 Short Movie Mode: Enables vertical video recording, offering 15, 30, and 60-second options for easy, internet-ready content creation.

For added convenience, a red outline appears on the screen when the camera is recording. The X-M5 also enhances the filming experience with AI-powered autofocus driven by the X-Processor 5, featuring eye-tracking and subject recognition. Two Log modes simplify color grading in post-production, and the camera supports various video resolutions and frame rates, including slow-motion capture at 60 fps in 4K and up to 240 fps in Full HD.

The X-M5 is the most compact and lightweight body in the X-series lineup, weighing just 12.5 oz (without a lens) and measuring 4.4 inches in width. Staying true to FUJIFILM's signature aesthetic and X-series design philosophy, the sleek, black rangefinder-style body features top dials for selecting modes, film simulations, and adjusting various settings. The interchangeable lens mount is compatible with over 35 X-series lenses, and with an optional adapter, it can also accommodate other lenses.

Designed with content creators in mind, the X-M5 includes a 3-inch articulating LCD touchscreen, ideal for self-recording. FUJIFILM has thoughtfully repositioned the connector ports to the right side of the camera, preventing cables from obstructing the screen, and relocated the microphone port to the rear for better accessory integration.

Additional features include:

• Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity for wireless image sharing to a mobile device or remote camera control.
• Frame.io Camera to Cloud integration, enabling seamless upload of photos or videos to the cloud moments after they’re captured.
• Single SD memory card slot, supporting up to UHS-I speeds.
• NP-W126S battery offers up to 45 minutes of continuous 6K video recording or approximately 440 photos in Economy mode.

The FUJIFILM XC 15-45mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS PZ is a sleek, compact zoom lens offering a 23-69mm equivalent focal length range, perfect for versatile shooting. As the first power zoom lens in the X-series, it provides smooth, electronic zoom control with two selectable speeds, ideal for both stills and video. Its retractable design further enhances portability, automatically extending when the camera is powered on.

This lens features optical image stabilization, reducing camera shake by up to three stops for sharper handheld shots. Its optical construction includes two extra-low dispersion and three aspherical elements to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortion, ensuring sharp, clear images with accurate color. A Super EBC coating reduces flare and ghosting, improving contrast in bright conditions.

With a quiet stepping motor for fast autofocus and a rounded seven-blade diaphragm for smooth bokeh, the XC 15-45mm lens is designed for precise, high-quality performance across a variety of shooting scenarios.