With Fujifilm X-M5, you can record your videos at a highest resolution of 6240 x 4160 at 30p,25p,24p,23.98p fps with bit rates up to 360 mbps and save in MPEG-4, H.264 and H.265 formats. This means that Fujifilm X-M5 provides an impressive 6K video, only second to 8K cameras in high resolution. Although it is not a very widely used format, it gives the user enough extra room over 4K to do cropping or high quality sampling in post-process.
A great advantage of Fujifilm X-M5 while shooting video at resolution of 4K is that there is no crop factor so you can use your lens at its actual focal length.
No Video Recording Limit Fujifilm X-M5 doesn't have the 30 minutes max video recording limitation that many cameras have, so you can keep recording non-stop until either your storage is full or battery is depleted or the camera over-heats.
High-Speed Video X-M5 features a high speed mode where it captures videos at 240fps which helps to create slow motion videos. If you shoot a video at a frame rate of 240fps and play it back at 24fps, the video will be 10x slower and longer than normal.
Microphones, Speaker and Headphone Connections Fujifilm X-M5 has a built-in Stereo microphone and a Mono speaker. Fujifilm X-M5 also has a port for an
external microphone and a
headphone port for connecting external headphones which makes the Fujifilm X-M5 a very suitable camera high quality videography.
DJI Mic Compact Digital Wireless Microphone System/Recorder for Camera & Smartphone (2.4 GHz) Also Read:
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If you are getting into videography and want to know what are the must-have video accessories for your camera, read our article: Essential Videography / Filmmaking Accessories for your Camera
Electronic Video Stabilization Fujifilm X-M5 also features an Digital Video Stabilization mode where videos are stabilized in-camera while you are shooting. Keep in mind that this effect may crop your videos a little bit and doesn't help stabilizing still images. This kind of video stabilization effect can be replicated by using some of the advanced video editing softwares in your PC.
To get the most effective and natural-looking stabilization in your videos, you can consider using a Gimbal stabilizer such as the DJI RS 4 Gimbal Stabilizer below. Check
Recommended Stabilizers for the Fujifilm X-M5 for a full list of gimbals.
DJI RS 4 Gimbal Stabilizer
