Manufacturer: Fujifilm Part number: 15781764
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Product brief
Description: The Fujifilm FinePix S100fs is an 11.1-megapixel, prosumer camera.Compared to other prosumer digital cameras on the market, it is expensive at around $565.
Pros: Has a 14.3x optical zoom, which is considerably more powerful than some similarly priced digital cameras.Also, this digital camera has an 11.1-megapixel resolution, which is considerably higher than some similarly priced digital cameras.This camera also offers control over numerous exposure modes including bulb, manual, program, shutter-priority, and aperture-priority mode.This unit supports RAW picture files, which makes color adjustments in software much easier.
Cons: Has a 5.9 in thickness.
Suitability: Built for serious photographers who want a lot of control over their shots.This model has a hot shoe terminal which allows you to attach an external flash to accommodate poor lighting conditions.A recommended use, based on key features, is semi-professional photography.The largest recommended print size, estimated from the camera's resolution, is 12x16 or larger.
Value: Overall, this digital camera's price seems a bit steep, with respect to its features.
Suggestions: For more help in deciding if this is the best digital camera for you, visit the buying guide for digital cameras at CNET Reviews.
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"Great Camera for Travelling or Hiking, just short of DSLR image quality."
by CameraDude1 on April 5, 2008
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Fujifilm
- Part Number: 15781764
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Width 5.2 in
- Depth 5.9 in
- Height 3.7 in
- Weight 2 lbs
Main Features
- Resolution 11.1 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type Super CCD VIII HR
- Effective Sensor Resolution 11,100,000 pixels
- Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 6400 (3Mpix), ISO 10000 (3Mpix)
- Digital Zoom 2 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Baby, Snow, Beach, Flower, Nature, Sunset, Fireworks, Night mode, Nature soft, Sports mode, Vivid nature, Portrait mode, Portrait soft, Portrait enhancer
- Image Stabilizer Optical
- Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
- Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.
- Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
- Exposure Modes Bulb, Manual, Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps
- Exposure Metering Zones 256
- Face Detection Yes
- White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Fine, Shade, Incandescent, Fluorescent light (daylight), Fluorescent light (cool white), Fluorescent light (warm white)
- Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG
- Still Image Format RAW, JPEG
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 226 sec - With 256MB card, AVI - 320 x 240 - 444 sec - With 256MB card
Memory / Storage
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
- Integrated Memory 25 MB
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage RAW 3840 x 2880 : 11 - With 256MB card, Fine JPEG 3840 x 2880 : 46 - With 256MB card, Normal JPEG 3840 x 2880 : 93 - With 256MB card, JPEG 4032 x 2688 : 94 - With 256MB card, JPEG 2816 x 2112 : 171 - With 256MB card, JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 313 - With 256MB card, JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 389 - With 256MB card, JPEG 640 x 480 : 1597 - With 256MB card
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Pop-up flash
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 24 ft
- Features AF illuminator
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 7.1 mm - 101.5 mm - F/2.8-5.3
- Focal Length 7.1 mm - 101.5 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 400 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Min Focus Range 19.7 in
- Macro Focus Range 1-300cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.8-5.3
- Optical Zoom 14.3 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 10 group(s) / 13 element(s)
- Features Aspherical lens, AD (anomalous dispersion) glass
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
- Flash Terminal Hot shoe
- Additional Features AE lock, AF lock, DPOF support, Face detection, Audio recording, Date/time stamp, Built-in speaker, Histogram display, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, Dynamic Range Bracketing, Film Simulation Bracketing, Camera orientation detection
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Electronic
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
- Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.2 in
- Viewfinder Resolution 200,000 pixels
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Folding
- Display Format 230,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Technology Electret condenser
- Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x DC power input
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x xD-Picture Card, 1 x SD Memory Card
Software
- Software FinePix Viewer, Drivers & Utilities
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
- Included Accessories Lens cap, Lens hood, Shoulder strap
- Cables Included A/V cable, USB cable
Power
- Power Device Battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery Fujifilm NP-140
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1150 mAh ( Included )
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Manufacturer info
- Fujifilm
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.fujifilm.com/
- Address: 555 Taxter Rd.
Elmsford, NY 10523, , . - Phone: 800/659-3854



