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Regardless of the many upgrades, it's still hard to see the X100VI being the first choice for any serious video-maker, but it is capable of serious results so there's potential as a compact back-up camera or for shooting in situations where anything bigger and heavier just isn't practical. As with the X-T5, there are physical limitations too, such as the absence of a proper output for monitor headphones and the micro HDMI port. Plus there's only SD card UHS-I speed support. Furthermore, the headlining 6.2K res recording comes with a substantial 1.23x crop which is a bit harder to get round with a fixed lens camera… the effective focal length becomes 43mm. This crop also applies to the HQ modes for 4K DCI and 4K UHD recording (which are oversampled…

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