Fujifilm X-T1 Manual PDF

The Fujifilm X-T1 is a high-performance mirrorless digital camera featuring a 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II sensor, EXR Processor II, weather-resistant magnesium alloy body, 3.0-inch tilting LCD monitor, advanced hybrid autofocus system, built-in Wi-Fi, and classic SLR-style design with external dial controls. Below are key sections for camera overview, basic operations, advanced features, settings, connectivity, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Camera Overview

Key components: X-Trans CMOS II sensor, EXR Processor II, Weather-resistant body, Tilting LCD monitor, Electronic Viewfinder, External control dials.

Component	Description
Shutter Speed Dial	Manual control over shutter speeds from 1/4000 to 1/4 sec
Exposure Compensation Dial	±3 EV compensation in 1/3 steps
ISO Dial	Direct ISO control from 200-6400 (extended 100-51200)
Drive Dial	Single shot, continuous, bracketing, multiple exposure
Viewfinder	2.36M-dot OLED electronic viewfinder with 0.77x magnification
LCD Monitor	3.0-inch 1.04M-dot tilting LCD screen
Autofocus System	Hybrid AF with 49 focus points
Built-in Wi-Fi	Wireless image transfer and remote control
Video Recording	Full HD 1080p at 60fps
Battery	NP-W126 rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Basic Operations

Getting started with your Fujifilm X-T1 camera.

1. Insert battery and memory card: Open battery compartment, insert NP-W126 battery and SD card.
2. Attach lens: Align red dots, rotate clockwise until click.
3. Power on: Turn power switch to ON position.
4. Set date and time: Follow initial setup prompts on LCD.
5. Take first photo: Half-press shutter to focus, full press to capture.

IMPORTANT! Always turn camera off before changing lenses or memory cards.

Shooting Modes

Various shooting modes for different photography scenarios.

1. Program Auto (P): Camera sets shutter and aperture automatically.
2. Aperture Priority (A): You set aperture, camera sets shutter speed.
3. Shutter Priority (S): You set shutter speed, camera sets aperture.
4. Manual (M): Full manual control over all exposure settings.
5. Advanced Filters: Creative filters like Toy Camera, Miniature, etc.
6. Scene Recognition: Auto scene detection for optimal settings.

TIP: Use exposure compensation dial for quick brightness adjustments.

Specifications

• Sensor: 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II
• Processor: EXR Processor II
• ISO Range: 200-6400 (extended 100-51200)
• Autofocus: Hybrid AF with 49 points
• Shutter Speed: 30-1/4000 sec, Bulb to 60 min
• Continuous Shooting: Up to 8 fps
• Video: Full HD 1080p at 60/30/24 fps
• Viewfinder: 2.36M-dot OLED EVF, 0.77x magnification
• LCD: 3.0-inch 1.04M-dot tilting
• Connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi
• Battery Life: Approx. 350 shots per charge
• Weight: 440g (body only)

Controls and Dials

External controls for quick access to key functions.

Top Plate Dials: Shutter Speed, ISO, Exposure Compensation, Drive Mode

Rear Controls: AF-L, AE-L, Q Menu, Playback, Disp/Back, Focus Assist, Command Dial

Q Menu: Quick access to 16 frequently used functions including White Balance, Film Simulation, Dynamic Range, etc.

Function Buttons: 7 customizable Fn buttons for personal preference.

Wireless Functions

Built-in Wi-Fi for remote control and image transfer.

1. Install Fujifilm Camera Remote app on smartphone.
2. Enable Wi-Fi on camera from menu.
3. Connect smartphone to camera's Wi-Fi network.
4. Use app for remote shooting, image transfer, or geotagging.

Note: Wi-Fi connection range is approximately 10 meters.

Lens Compatibility

Compatible with Fujinon X-mount lenses.

Lens Type	Compatibility	Features
XF Lenses	Full compatibility	Aperture ring, OIS support
XC Lenses	Full compatibility	Lightweight, affordable
XF Zoom Lenses	Full compatibility	Professional quality zooms
XF Prime Lenses	Full compatibility	Fast aperture, compact

Adapter: Use M-mount adapter for Leica M lenses (manual focus only).

Custom Settings

Personalize your X-T1 shooting experience.

1. Function Buttons: Assign frequently used functions to 7 Fn buttons.
2. My Menu: Create custom menu with up to 16 items.
3. AF Custom Settings: Adjust AF tracking sensitivity and speed.
4. Button/Dial Settings: Customize control behavior.
5. Display Custom Settings: Adjust LCD/EVF display options.

Recommendation: Save custom settings to memory for different shooting scenarios.

Care & Maintenance

Proper care ensures long-lasting performance.

1. Cleaning: Use blower for dust, microfiber cloth for LCD and viewfinder.
2. Sensor Cleaning: Use automatic sensor cleaning or professional service.
3. Storage: Store in cool, dry place with lens removed.
4. Battery: Remove battery for long-term storage.

WARNING! Do not use alcohol or solvents on camera surfaces.

Accessories

Recommended accessories for enhanced photography.

• Additional Batteries: NP-W126 spare batteries
• Battery Grip: VG-XT1 vertical battery grip
• External Flash: EF-X8, EF-20, EF-42 flash units
• Lens Hoods: Bayonet mount lens hoods
• Protective Filters: UV or protection filters
• Camera Bag: Padded bag for protection
• Remote Release: RR-90 remote release

Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Camera won't turn on	Battery depleted/incorrect	Charge battery; ensure proper insertion
Blurry images	Camera shake/focus issue	Use faster shutter speed; check AF settings
Memory card error	Card damaged/formatted	Reformat card; try different card
Wi-Fi not connecting	Distance/settings	Move closer; reset Wi-Fi settings
Battery drains quickly	Wi-Fi on/old battery	Turn off Wi-Fi when not used; replace battery

Reset: Menu > Set-Up > Reset to restore factory settings.

Support: Contact Fujifilm support at 1-800-800-3854 or visit www.fujifilm.com