Reviews of the Fujifilm FinePix S9000
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CNET Review
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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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 79/100 and users 84/100. Comparing these reviews to 487279 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 89/100 = Very Good.
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No Rating
dcresource.com
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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t3.com
Review Summary: This camera will make you feel like a professional, with the added convenience of live LCD framing and a movie mode.
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No Rating
pcworld.ca
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 ...
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 22.7 oz
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
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