Reviews of the Fujifilm FinePix F40fd
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CNET Review
The Good: Very nice image quality at lower ISOs; effective face detection.
The Bad: No optical or mechanical image stabilization; slightly sluggish performance; no aperture-priority or shutter-priority modes.
The Bottom Line: Fuji's FinePix F40fd is a nice point-and-shoot that produces decent images, though it's a tad slow and lacks image stabilization.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 79/100 and users 81/100. Comparing these reviews to 278512 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 92/100 = Excellent.
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maximumpc.com
Review Summary: The FujiFilm F40fd has the sharpest images of the bunch, but a sluggish response time keeps this camera from leading the pack.
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photographyblog.com
Review Summary: The Fujifilm Finepix F40fd undoubtedly offers a number of significant improvements to what was a great camera, the F20, which we gave a Highly Recommended award one year ago. There's an increase from 6 to 8 megapixels, new Face Detection feature for bette
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digitalversus.com
Review Summary: The uncontested champion in noise control, the FinePix F40fd still has weaknesses that limit it from having 5 stars.
Manufacturer: Fujifilm USA
Part number: 15746166
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Color Silver
- Weight 5.5 oz
- Width 3.8 in
- Depth 0.9 in
- Height 2.3 in
Main Features
- Resolution 8.3 megapixels
- Sensor resolution 8.3 megapixels
- Optical Sensor Type Super CCD HR
- Effective Sensor Resolution 8,300,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/1.6 in
- Light Sensitivity ISO 200, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 2000, ISO 1600, ISO 100
- Digital Zoom 7.6 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 3 sec
- Exposure Metering Multi-segment, Average, Spot
- Exposure Modes Automatic, Program
- White Balance Automatic, Presets
- White Balance Presets Shade, Fine, Incandescent, Fluorescent light (warm white), Fluorescent light (daylight)
- Digital video format AVI
- Still Image Format JPEG
- Color support Color
- Exposure Metering Zones 256
- Face Detection Yes
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture AVI - 320 x 240, AVI - 640 x 480
Memory / Storage
- Integrated Memory 25 MB
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 3296 x 2472, JPEG 2304 x 1728, JPEG 3054 x 2336, JPEG 1600 x 1200
- Supported Flash Memory SD Memory Card, XD-Picture Card
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 8 mm - 24 mm - F/2.8-5.1
- Focal Length 8 mm - 24 mm
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Additional Features USB 2.0 compatibility, Face detection, Audio recording, PictBridge support
Camera Flash
- Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 21 ft
- Type Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Flash OFF mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Auto mode, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective flash range 1 ft - 21 ft
- Features AF illuminator
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type None
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
- Mounting Built-in
- Resolution 230,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x USB, 1 x DC power input
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card, 1 x XD-Picture Card
Lens Systems
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Type Zoom lens
- Focal length 8 mm - 24 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 36 - 108 mm
- Focus adjustment Automatic
- Min Focus Range 23.6 in
- Macro Focus Range 5-80cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.8-5.1
- Optical Zoom 3 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Features Built-in lens shield
Miscellaneous
- Cables Included USB cable, A/V cable
- Included Accessories Hand strap
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
Software
- Type Drivers & Utilities
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
- Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page<\/ref> for information on how digital cameras are tested.
- CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 2.8
- CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 2.5
- CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.5
- CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 0.9
- CNET Labs Typical burst speed 0.5
- CNET Labs Wake up time 1.1
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