Fujifilm Promises Lots of Firmware Love in 2026… for Fujifilm GFX Eterna 55

In an interview with CineD, Fujifilm Japan managers announced several firmware udpates coming, especially in spring/summer 2026, for the Fujifilm GFX Eterna 55.

for GFX Eterna 55

  • SDI RAW Output (for Atomos and Blackmagic) coming likely 2025
  • additional firmware updates coming in spring/summer 2026 such as:
    – MXF playback
    – LANC protocol support
    – enhanced anamorphic workflow features
    – electronic ND settings adjustments
    – ND-Auto to compensate exposure automatically

These features will be introduced based on feedback of customers. Fujifilm is also working on an EVF for the GFX Eterna 55 and they showcased a prototype.

No open gate for GFX100II.

There is only one R&D team that develops everything: GFX Eterna 55, GFX and X series.

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VOTE: The Best & Worst Fujifilm Gear of 2025

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I believe there won’t be any more significant gear announcements this year.

So we can already let you vote on what was your favorite Fujifilm related gear launched in 2025.

  • B&H Explora – FUJIFILM’s 2025: Three New X100VIs and a Medium-Format Cinema Camera

The list will include all Fujifilm X/GFX cameras as well as Fujinon X/G and third party AF lenses.

I hope I did not miss anything. But if I did, feel free to drop it in the comments.

Personally I have no doubt on the best gear of 2025 ;).

My personal Top 3:

My personal “flop”

Here is the gear you can vote on:

And here is the survey itself. Let’s see what ends up on top (best gear) or at the bottom (worst gear) of your list.

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Zeniko ZA12 with Retro Mini Design Flash Launched

The Zeniko ZA-12 Dual Dial Retro Mini Flash compatible also with Fujifilm cameras has just been launched.

  • 【Retro Mini Design】Retro mini flash with classic design, ultra-lightweight for travel. Manual or auto modes for versatile shooting.
  • 【Wide Compatibility】Universal single-contact hot shoe for Fujifilm XM5/XT3, Sony A7M3, Ricoh GR3/4. Plug-and-play design, stable performance across brands.
  • 【7-Level Power Control】7 power levels (1/1 to 1/128) for macro shots, large scenes, or creative effects. Dial in brightness with ease.
  • 【2.5s Fast Recycle】Rapid recycling time (400 full-power flashes per charge) for continuous shooting
  • 【Natural Xenon Light】True 5600K color temperature (95+ CRI) for lifelike colors & long-lasting performance

This is not the first flash of Zeniko for Fujifilm.

There are also the Zeniko ZF08 Aluminum Mini Flash Speedlite and the Zeniko F04.

As far as I know, Zeniko is a new brand of Godox.

SmallRig Fujifilm X-T30 III Accessories Launched

SmallRig has launched several accessories for the Fujifilm X-T30 III which are compatible also with older models.