# Flagship Rangefinder Cameras The Fujifilm X-Pro2 Camera Can Manage High-Speed Continuous Shooting By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-01-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rangefinder References: [dpreview](http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/retro-through-and-through-fujifilm-x-pro2-first-impressions-review) & [fujifilmusa](http://www.fujifilmusa.com/products/digital_cameras/x/fujifilm_x_pro2/) The [Fujifilm](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xh2-camera) X-Pro2 is a camera that serves as the new flagship of the [X-series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honor-x8b) lines of cameras. If you're in the market for a quality rangefinder camera, you can't do much better than this. This camera comes fully equipped with a brand new APS-C X-Trans CMOS III image sensor that is capable of handling as much as 24 megapixels, and is fitted with an X Processor Pro image processing engine. This combination of high-tech features ensures images of the highest quality, thanks to the handy addition of continuous shooting at up to 8 frames per second. The camera also offers the ability to shoot Full HD 1080p footage at 60/50 frames per second, which will help you forget about the absence of 4K video recording. Ultimately, the Fujifilm X-Pro2 ably takes an old-school favorite -- the rangefinder camera -- and brings it into the 21st century in a manner that will appeal to photographers of all generations. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/photography) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **High-speed Continuous Shooting:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop cameras with even faster continuous shooting capabilities to cater to the needs of professional photographers. - **APS-C X-trans CMOS III Image Sensor:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the use of advanced image sensors in other industries, such as security systems or autonomous vehicles, to improve image quality and processing. - **Rangefinder Camera Revival:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create rangefinder cameras with modern features and technology to attract photography enthusiasts seeking a blend of nostalgia and innovation. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Photography:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning into cameras to automate settings and improve the overall photography experience. - **Camera Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop cameras with modular design and customizable components, allowing photographers to easily upgrade and personalize their equipment. - **Video Production:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create cameras capable of shooting 4K video at higher frame rates to meet the growing demand for high-quality video content. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mirrorless High-Speed Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xh2-camera.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) - [Vintage-Modern Sleek Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilmxe5.md) - [High-Resolution Mirrorless Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilm-1.md) - [Lightweight Mirrorless Premium Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xt50-apsc-mirrorless.md) - [Heritage-Honoring Camera Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fujifilm-xe5.md) - [Lightweight Fixed-Lens Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gfx100rf-camera.md) - [Fixed-Lens Digital Cameras](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x100vi.md)