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Fujifilm Brings C2PA Content Authenticity Support to Its Cameras

Fresh on the heels of announcing their new X-T50 camera (an interchangeable lens version of their popular X100VI) and GFX100S II camera, Fujifilm has also shared that the Japanese multinational conglomerate known to filmmakers for their cameras, lenses, and signature film modes is doubling down on fighting content inauthenticity.

The latest Fujifilm cameras, like the X-T50 and GFX100S II, are set to include C2PA content authenticity support which will help combat misleading information online and other future-focused issues with inauthenticity—a trend that is at least running in tandem with the rise of generative artificial intelligence.

Fujifilm follows in the footsteps of other brands like Sony, Leica, Nikon, and Canon and is joining the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) which was founded by Adobe. Let’s take a quick look at what this news means for you, the original content creator, and the future of these content authenticity battles.


Fujifilm Joins Content Authenticity Initiative

While the CAI aims to accomplish many content authenticity goals, one of its chief concerns is how to combat AI-generated content, and by working with camera manufacturers directly the C2PA authenticity support is an important part of the process.

From Fujifilm’s press release, the company shares the goals of joining the CAI:

“Fujifilm is collaborating with these organizations in their efforts to ensure that the originator of digital content can be verified online through Content Credentials. Through its association with C2PA and CAI, Fujifilm will assist efforts to develop a system to provide context and history of digital content by providing valuable information, such as the origin and record of content, to the digital file. Fujifilm is committed to ultimately applying this verification solution to its GFX and X series line-up.”

As well as restates its commitment to the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) and the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI).

Changes to Come in the Future

For now, it just appears that Fujifilm is adding the C2PA support to its newest cameras. However, we’ll see what future efforts are made by Fujifilm and other companies to better integrate these new goals and strategies to fight inauthenticity and protect content creators moving forward.

Author: Jourdan Aldredge
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.

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