Changing camera system

A couple of years ago I got swept up into the hype around the new (at the time) Fujifilm X100VI. I was still actively using my my Panasonic Lumix GX9 which I had been using since my my previous Lumix G3 started to show its age after I picked it up again after one of the lockdowns. Prior to the reveal of the latest version of the X100 I was very much aware of the appeal around this line of Fuji cameras. I had seen plenty of YouTube videos of photographers beaming about cameras from this line, especially the previous V model. So, when the VI (the sixth iteration) was announced with a new 40 megapixel sensor and IBIS (In Built Image Stabilisation) and "weather sealing" I thought now was a good time to get one. Unfortunately, everyone else had the same idea. Greatly exacerbated by wider hype, Fujifilm were unable to keep up with demand and the result was many people waiting months to get their hands on one. I waited around 4-5 months, which isn't terrible on reflection. But at the time it…

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