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The Fujifilm X100 was the first camera in Fujifilm's X-series of cameras. It was initially shown at the Photokina show in September 2010 and was subsequently introduced in February 2011. It was the first model in Fujifilm's X-Series of cameras and has subsequently been joined by the Fujifilm X10, Fujifilm X-S1 and. most recently, by the Fujifilm X-Pro1.

Key features

 * 12.3-megapixel, APS-C sized CMOS sensor
 * Retro styling
 * Hybrid and optical viewfinder
 * 23mm fixed wide angle lens

Innovation
The X100 was the first camera to show a number of new technologies developed by Fujifilm. These include a hybrid viewfinder which allows user to choose between a conventional optical viewfinder with a electronic overlay or an electronic viewfinder. The combination of APS-C sized sensor, EXR-CMOS processor and wide angle fast apertured lens was also a first.

Awards
Since its introduction, the X100 has received favourable reviews and a number of awards. These include Innovative Camera of the Year from Ephotozine and Best Premium Camera in the 2011 TIPA awards In most cases, the prizes were awarded for the combination of technology and picture quality, but the X100 has also received plaudits for its design outside the photography market. For example, it came top of Stuff magazine's Cool List for 2011