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For a variety of reasons I was unable to review theFuji X-Pro 1when it came out in January, 2012. Among these was that I was in Mexico at the time and working on other projects. My colleagueNick Devlin  had my proxy and wrote a couple of user reviews;Part 1andPart 2are found here.
But now, six months later, my schedule cleared a bit and I was eager to try the X-Pro 1 for myself. A brief business trip to New York seemed like an appropriate venue for some impromptu street shooting (what this camera was designed for), and so I picked up a loaner and three lenses just before departure. I continued to work with the camera for the next week or so to ensure that I became fully familiar with it. This is very much a landmark camera, with strong competitors already on the market; theSony NEX-7and theOlympus OM-D E-M5in particular and several more are coming down the pike this fall. I therefore felt it was important that I get the full measure of this latest Fuji. Thanks to Fujif...

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