Fujifilm Announces Free Inspection and Repair for X-E5 Strap Attachment Area – So Far Less Than 0.1% of Shipped Cameras Affected

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Important Notice Regarding the “FUJIFILM X-E5” Digital Camera (Inspection of Strap Attachment Area)
November 20, 2025
FUJIFILM Corporation

Dear Valued Customers,

We have recently confirmed that, with respect to our FUJIFILM X-E5 digital camera, there is a potential issue where the strap lug attachment may loosen. Continued use in this condition could result in the strap attachment detaching from the camera body.
As of November 20, 2025, this issue has been identified in fewer than 0.1% of all units shipped.

Fujifilm will provide free inspection and repair services for affected products.
To determine whether any looseness exists, please contact your nearest Fujifilm Customer Service center. Authorized Fujifilm technicians will provide guidance on how to check the strap attachment and will perform inspection and any necessary repairs free of charge.

We thank you for your confidence in Fujifilm products and appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

[Applicable Part] Strap Attachment Area

[Applicable Products] FUJIFILM X-E5 Silver / Black

[Contact]

Should your FUJIFILM X-E5 digital camera be affected by this issue, please contact your nearest Fujifilm Customer Service center in your country.
FUJIFILM Worldwide Network

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

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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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European Black Friday Deals are Now Live – Save Big on Viltrox X Mount Lenses, SmallRig and Much More

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The Black Friday deals are now live at Amazon Europe

Amazon Deutschland Deal Selection:

Amazon UK Deal Selection

Peak Design Black Friday Sale

  • save 20-30% on most gear while stock lasts. Plus spend over $300 on Peak Design website and get a free mystery gift (a PD product valued at up to $100)

Luminar Neo Black Friday Deals

SmallRig Black Friday Deals

Adorama Black Friday Deals

Brightin Star Black Friday Deals

Think Tank Black Friday Deals

Ulanzi Black Friday Deals

Venus Optics Black Friday Deals

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Fujifilm USA Big Black Friday Savings – Save Up to $1,000 on X/GFX Cameras and Lenses

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Fujifilm has just launched huge Black Friday Deals on Fujifilm X/GFX Lenses and Cameras. Below are the deals.

You save up to $1,000.

Similar deals are currently running in Europe.

X Cameras

X Lenses

GFX Gear

* freebies at BHphoto include a free CFexpress Type B Card and a camera bag

Instax Gear

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VOTE: The Best & Worst Fujifilm Gear of 2025

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click image to find out my personal Nr.1

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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