How to Set Up the Fujifilm Front Command Dial (and Fix the Problems)
John Peltier
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📷 If you want to learn more about your Fujifilm camera, I have full camera tutorial courses at https://photocourses.link/fujifilm (use "tube20" for 20% off).
If your Fujifilm Front Command Dial isn't behaving the way you expect, you're not alone. I get messages about this constantly.
In this video, I cover how to program the dial, why other camera controls can override it without you realizing it, and how to prevent it from accidentally changing your settings.
By the end, you'll know how to get it set up correctly and keep it that way.
0:00 Introduction
1:03 How to program the Front Command Dial
2:59 Changing Aperture with the Front Command Dial
4:19 Manual vs Auto Aperture
4:44 Changing Shutter Speed with the Front Command Dial
5:42 Using Program Shift with the Front Command Dial
6:05 Changing ISO with the Front Command Dial
6:37 Changing Exposure Compensation with the Front Command Dial
6:54 Changing Film Simulation with the Front Command Dial
7:14 Summary of required control positions
8:36 How to Lock the Front Command Dial
📖 Read the article here: https://www.jmpeltier.com/fujifilm-fr...
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I have a question for the community: how do you access that special "needle" mode on the X-E5? The manual tells you to simply press the disp/back button while using the viewfinder, but that doesn't work for me. Is there a setting or combination of settings needed to make it work?
How to Set Up the Fujifilm Front Command Dial (and Fix the Problems)
John Peltier
17,661 views
📷 If you want to learn more about your Fujifilm camera, I have full camera tutorial courses at https://photocourses.link/fujifilm (use "tube20" for 20% off).
If your Fujifilm Front Command Dial isn't behaving the way you expect, you're not alone. I get messages about this constantly.
In this video, I cover how to program the dial, why other camera controls can override it without you realizing it, and how to prevent it from accidentally changing your settings.
By the end, you'll know how to get it set up correctly and keep it that way.
0:00 Introduction
1:03 How to program the Front Command Dial
2:59 Changing Aperture with the Front Command Dial
4:19 Manual vs Auto Aperture
4:44 Changing Shutter Speed with the Front Command Dial
5:42 Using Program Shift with the Front Command Dial
6:05 Changing ISO with the Front Command Dial
6:37 Changing Exposure Compensation with the Front Command Dial
6:54 Changing Film Simulation with the Front Command Dial
7:14 Summary of required control positions
8:36 How to Lock the Front Command Dial
📖 Read the article here: https://www.jmpeltier.com/fujifilm-fr...
And if you want a full walkthrough of your specific Fujifilm camera, menu by menu, I have tutorial courses at peltierphotocourses.com (save 20% with "tube20").