# Mirrorless Autofocus Cameras The Fujifilm X-T1 Features Eye Detection Autofocus By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2015-05-15 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilm-xt1 References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/fujifilm-x-t1-substantial-af-firmware-update/37461/) & [fujifilm.eu](http://www.fujifilm.eu/uk/news/article/news/substantial-firmware-updates-for-the-x-t1-delivering-a-new-af-system-for-better-capture-of-moving-s/) The [Fujifilm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilmxe5) X-T1 [mirrorless camera](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sigma) comes with a significant firmware update that allows users to enjoy numerous great enhancements particularly in the realm of autofocus. The camera now has New Zone and Wide/Tracking modes, which use 77 points across a wider area, making moving subjects easier to capture. The camera also has Eye Detection Autofocus, Auto Marco mode and various other enhancements. This updated camera also features boosted [Shutter Speed Dial](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/panasonic-zs99) which allows for use of an Exposure Compensation dial while shooting in Manual exposure mode. In a subtle but useful change, Silent Mode has also been renamed to 'Sound & Flash Off' to avoid confusion. The Fujifilm X-T1 is a camera that offers photographers a range of tools, helping them to capture the best image possible. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Mirrorless Autofocus Cameras:** The Fujifilm X-T1 introduces advanced autofocus capabilities for mirrorless cameras. - **Improved Zone and Wide/tracking Modes:** The 77-point area coverage in the X-T1 makes capturing moving subjects easier. - **Enhanced Shutter Speed Dial:** The X-T1's updated Shutter Speed Dial allows for easy adjustment of exposure compensation while shooting in Manual mode. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Digital Camera Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can incorporate advanced autofocus features in their mirrorless cameras to stay ahead of the competition. - **Photography Equipment Retail:** Retailers offering mirrorless cameras with enhanced autofocus capabilities can attract photography enthusiasts looking to upgrade their equipment. - **Photography Education:** Photography educators can update their curriculum to include training on the latest mirrorless autofocus technologies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage-Modern Sleek Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilmxe5.md) - [Pro-Grade AI-Powered Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilm-xh2s-mirrorless-digital-camera.md) - [Advancing Imaging Digital Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilm-xt5.md) - [High-Resolution Mirrorless Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilm-1.md) - [Lightweight Mirrorless Lifestyle Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xm5.md) - [40FPS Mirrorless Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xh2s.md) - [Mirrorless High-Speed Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xh2-camera.md) - [Heritage-Honoring Camera Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilm-xe5.md) - [AI Autofocus Mirrorless Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-a1-ii.md)