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Reviews of the Fujifilm FinePix S9000

  • 7.0

    CNET Review

    October 6, 2005

    The Good: dSLR-like handling; solid performance; long zoom range; dual external-flash connections.

    The Bad: Chromatic aberration; noise-reduction artifacts at high ISOs.

    The Bottom Line: The Fujifilm FinePix S9000 is one of the best EVF models at mimicking budget dSLR features, but it doesn't match the image quality.

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  • 8.4

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 21, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 77/100 and users 82/100. Comparing these reviews to 555063 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 84/100 = Very Good.

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  • No Rating

    dcresource.com

    By Jeff Keller | April 6, 2008

    Review Summary: The S9000 comes with a tiny 16MB xD Picture Card, which holds just three photos at the highest quality setting. That makes a larger memory card a requirement, and I'd suggest 512MB or even 1GB as good starter sizes. One of the nice features of the ...

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  • No Rating

    pcworld.ca

    By Alan Stafford | November 19, 2006

    Review Summary: The S9000 has 9-megapixels of resolution--the highest we've seen on a fixed-lens camera, and higher than most digital SLRs. It has a 1.8-inch swing-up LCD panel on the back (and unlike with an SLR, which requires you to use an optical viewfinder, you ...

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  • 7.5

    pcworld.com

    By Alan Stafford | September 8, 2006

    Review Summary: The S9000 looks like an SLR, and in some respects it performs like one. If you don't want to fool with interchangeable lenses (or you prefer framing shots with an LCD panel), and you don't need the gee-whiz features found on other advanced models, the ...

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Manufacturer: Fujifilm

Part number: 43870008

General

  • Product Type Digital camera - Prosumer
  • Point-and-shoot highlights Having video capture capability makes this camera ideal for social functions or vacation shots.
  • Width 5 in
  • Depth 5.1 in
  • Height 3.7 in
  • Weight 1.3 lbs

Main Features

  • Resolution 9 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type Super CCD HR
  • Total Pixels 9,240,000 pixels
  • Effective Sensor Resolution 9,000,000 pixels
  • Light Sensitivity ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO auto
  • Digital Zoom 2 x
  • Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
  • Shooting Programs Landscape, Anti shake, Night scene, Natural light, Portrait mode
  • Special Effects Chrome, Black & White
  • Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
  • Min Shutter Speed 30 sec
  • Exposure Metering Spot, Average, Multi-segment
  • Exposure Modes Bulb, Manual, Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority
  • Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
  • Exposure Metering Zones 256
  • 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
  • Still Image Format RAW, JPEG
  • TV Tuner None
  • Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 13 sec - With 16MB card, AVI - 320 x 240 - 26 sec - With 16MB card

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory 16 MB Flash - XD-Picture Card
  • Supported Flash Memory Microdrive, CompactFlash, XD-Picture Card
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage RAW 1 - With 32MB card - 18.8 MB, Fine JPEG 3488 x 2616 : 6 - With 32MB card - 4.5 MB, Normal JPEG 3488 x 2616 : 13 - With 32MB card - 2.2 MB, JPEG 3696 x 2464 : 13 - With 32MB card - 2.2 MB, JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 25 - With 32MB card - 1.2 MB, JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 40 - With 32MB card - 780 KB, JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 50 - With 32MB card - 630 KB, JPEG 640 x 480 : 247 - With 32MB card - 130 KB

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 - 18.4 ft
  • Features AF illuminator, Flash +/- compensation

Lens System

  • Type Zoom lens - 6.2 mm - 66.7 mm - F/2.8-4.9
  • Focal Length 6.2 mm - 66.7 mm
  • Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 300 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
  • Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
  • Min Focus Range 19.7 in
  • Macro Focus Range 1-100cm
  • Lens Aperture F/2.8-4.9
  • Optical Zoom 10.7 x
  • Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
  • Lens Construction 10 group(s) / 13 element(s)
  • Filter Size 58 mm
  • Features ED glass, Aspherical lens, AD (anomalous dispersion) glass

Additional Features

  • Self Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
  • Flash Terminal Hot shoe
  • Additional Features DPOF support, Audio recording, Auto power save, Date/time stamp, Histogram display, Resizing an image, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, Display brightness control

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type Electronic
  • Viewfinder Color Support Color
  • Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.44 in
  • Viewfinder Resolution 235,000 pixels
  • Field Coverage 100%

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Folding
  • Display Format 118,000 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 CompactFlash Card - Type II

Software

  • Software FinePix Viewer, ImageMixer VCD2, Drivers & Utilities

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • Operating System Support MS Windows 98, MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later
  • Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive

Miscellaneous

  • Carrying Case None
  • Included Accessories Lens cap, Lens hood, Shoulder strap
  • Cables Included A/V cable, USB cable

Power

  • Power Device None

Battery

  • Supported Battery AA
  • Supported Battery 4 x AA Alkaline battery ( Included ), 4 x AA NiMH rechargeable battery ( Optional )

Environmental Parameters

  • Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
  • Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

Product Video

Product Photos

  • camera on
  • top
  • sides
  • back

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