Introduction

Switching to an APS-C system from a full-frame camera seemed unlikely for me due to the perceived quality gap. But with the arrival of Fujifilm's XT3, followed by GFX50-s, I was smitten by Fujifilm colors, leading me to explore the new XH2. In this post, I will provide an in-depth analysis of the XH2, explaining why it has become an integral part of my photography toolkit.

Ergonomics and Build Quality

The XH2 filled the ergonomic void that was left by XT3 and 4 for a full-time wedding photographer. With its magnesium alloy body, weather sealing, and slightly larger build, it sits comfortably in hand. Physical controls like the dedicated ISO button, shutter speed dial, and mode dial enhance its user-friendliness, marking it as an efficient tool for photographers.

Image Quality

Boasting a 40MP APS-C sensor, the XH2 churns out images rich in detail and color. The X-Trans 5 Sensor ensures high-quality imagery despite the smaller sensor, promising better low light...

As a professional wedding photographer, I've had the privilege to use a plethora of cameras throughout my career. Each one has its unique qualities, and all have contributed in some way to capturing those priceless moments that make a wedding day so special. Recently, I decided to take the Canon R3 for a spin and shared my experiences in a video, which you can find here. Here's a summary of my findings, perfect for those considering this camera for their wedding photography business.

From the moment I unboxed the Canon R3, I was struck by its robust yet ergonomic design. It seemed sturdy and well-constructed, with an intuitive layout that made it easy for me to adjust settings on the fly. The weight and balance were ideal, which is a crucial consideration for wedding photographers who often work long hours holding the camera.

When I started shooting with the Canon R3, the impressive speed immediately stood out. The camera's eye-control autofocus feature was a game-changer, enabling...