Fujifilm has released firmware updates for Fujifilm X-T200 and Fujifilm X-A7. The new firmware update allows to use these X-Series cameras as Webcam without Fujifilm X Webcam.
The price for Fujifilm X-T200 body is $699 available at B&H Photo Video/Adorama/Amazon. And Fuji X-A7 body is $499 available at Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama.
Fujifilm X-T200 ver 1.10 – download here
Regarding the details of No.1, download the “X-T200 New Features Guide” from our website.
- Setting for the function that the camera can be used as a web camera (*1) is added when it is connected to a PC via a USB cable.
Set to “USB WEBCAM” in the Setup Menus>CONNECTION SETTING>USB MODE (*2) and then connect a USB cable to the camera. When your PC recognizes the camera, “FUJIFILM X-T200” will appear.
*1: The web camera feature is supported under Windows 10 (x64), macOS 10.14 (Mojave), and macOS 10.15 (Catalina).
*2: The current “USB IMAGE TRANSFER SETTING” in the Setup Menus>CONNECTION SETTING has been changed to “USB MODE”. With this change, select the “USB CARD READER” when you transfer images from a camera to a PC or a smartphone via a USB cable. - Fix of minor bug.
Fujifilm X-A7 ver 1.30 – download here
Regarding the details of No.1, download the “ X-A7 New Features Guide” from our website.
- Setting for the function that the camera can be used as a web camera (*1) is added when it is connected to a PC via a USB cable.
Set to “USB WEBCAM” in the Setup Menus>CONNECTION SETTING>USB MODE (*2) and then connect a USB cable to the camera. When your PC recognizes the camera, “FUJIFILM X-T200” will appear.
*1: The web camera feature is supported under Windows 10 (x64), macOS 10.14 (Mojave), and macOS 10.15 (Catalina).
*2：The current “USB IMAGE TRANSFER SETTING” in the Setup Menus>CONNECTION SETTING has been changed to “USB MODE”. With this change, select the “USB CARD READER” when you transfer images from a camera to a PC or a smartphone via a USB cable. - Fix of minor bug.
Fujifilm also says Fujifilm X Webcam for Mac will be available in mid-July. Read the press release below.
To our customers,
FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) is pleased to offer, from today, free firmware updates for the FUJIFILM X-A7 (“X-A7”) and the FUJIFILM X-T200 (“X-T200”). The new firmware will make it possible for you to use your X-A7 or X-T200 as a webcam for your online meeting by connecting the camera to your computer*1 via USB. These cameras offer a dramatic improvement compared to normal webcams, taking your online meeting to a new level of image quality.
Furthermore, based on the overwhelming response from our customers when we released FUJIFILM X Webcam for PC, we are pleased to announce, development of FUJIFILM X Webcam for macOS computers. The macOS version is due to be released in mid-July 2020.
Fujifilm continues to incorporate user feedback and requests to improve the performance of its digital cameras so that our customers can use them for many years to come and invest in the system with peace of mind.
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