# Fujifilm Unveils GFX ETERNA 55: World’s Tallest Large-Format Sensor

URL: https://technosports.co.in/fujifilm-gfx-eterna-55-world-tallest-sensor/  
Published: 2025-10-17  
Updated: 2025-10-17  
Author: Hardik Dhamija

Fujifilm India has launched the GFX ETERNA 55 filmmaking camera at Broadcast India Show 2025, bringing cinematic excellence with a groundbreaking 102MP large-format sensor that’s 1.7 times larger than full-frame. This camera redefines visual storytelling for cinema, [OTT](https://technosports.co.in/?s=OTT), advertising, and music videos.

## **Table of Contents**

![GFX ETERNA 55](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/GFX-ETERNA-55-1.webp)

## **Camera Specifications**

| **Feature** | **Details** |
| --- | --- |
| **Sensor** | 102MP CMOS II HS (43.8mm × 32.9mm) |
| **Sensor Size** | 1.7x larger than full-frame, 55mm diagonal |
| **Formats** | GF, Premista, 35mm, Anamorphic, Super35 |
| **Frame Rates** | Up to 48fps (4:3 Open Gate) |
| **Weight** | Approximately 2.0 kg |
| **Film Simulations** | 20 modes including ETERNA series |

## **Revolutionary Large-Format Innovation**

**World’s Tallest Sensor**: The GFX ETERNA 55 features the world’s tallest large-format sensor designed for filmmaking, measuring 43.8mm × 32.9mm. This provides an image circle that surpasses full-frame and Super 35mm formats, enabling filmmakers to explore five cinema formats with the included PL Mount Adapter.

**Electronic Variable ND Filter**: Industry-first electronic variable ND filter compatible with large-format sensors offers seamless density adjustment from ND0.6 to ND2.1 in 0.015-stop increments during recording—precise control filmmakers need.

![](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/GFX-ETERNA-55-1-1.webp)

**Dual Base ISO Technology**: With ISO 800 and ISO 3200 base sensitivities, the camera automatically switches to capture clear images with reduced noise in extreme lighting conditions, whether very bright or very dark.

## **Color Science Meets Cinema**

Fujifilm’s legendary Film Simulation technology offers 20 modes, including the ETERNA series that digitally reproduces the cinematic look favored by Hollywood cinematographers. The camera supports F-Log2 and F-Log2 C with 14+ stops of dynamic range, plus 16 customizable 3D-LUTs for consistent color management from shooting through post-production.

“The GFX ETERNA 55 marks a significant step forward in our journey of redefining visual storytelling,” said Arun Babu, Associate Director at [Fujifilm India](https://www.fujifilm.com/in/en). The camera combines large-format sensor technology with renowned film simulation modes and advanced post-production flexibility.

![](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/GFX-ETERNA-55-2.webp)

## **Workflow Efficiency**

Supports Apple ProRes codecs (422 HQ, 422, 422 LT, 422 Proxy) and outputs 4:2:2 10-bit uncompressed data via HDMI. The Frame.io Camera to Cloud integration allows instant file sharing with remote editing teams, streamlining production-to-post workflows.

Dual CFExpress Type B and SD card slots handle various video formats, while the 5-inch external LCD monitor with 2000 nits brightness ensures clear viewing even in bright sunlight. Hot-swap battery functionality enables uninterrupted shooting.

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## **FAQs**

### **What makes the GFX ETERNA 55’s sensor unique?**

It’s the world’s tallest large-format sensor for filmmaking at 43.8mm × 32.9mm, providing 1.7x the area of full-frame sensors with 102MP resolution.

### **Which formats does the camera support?**

Five cinema formats—GF, Premista, 35mm, Anamorphic (35mm), and Super35—plus 4:3 Open Gate at up to 48fps.
