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Fujifilm S2 Pro

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Brand Fujifilm 2002
Model FinePix S2 Pro
Released Year 2002
Type Digital Cameras
Series FinePix S Series
Color Black
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Fujifilm S2 Pro is a digital single-lens reflex camera released in 2002, built on a Nikon F80 body with Fujifilm's proprietary Super CCD sensor technology. This sensor features 6.17 megapixels with unique angled photodiodes to improve dynamic range and color reproduction. Designed for professional photographers, it offers a 2.5-inch LCD for image preview and menu navigation. The camera supports ISO sensitivity from 200 up to 1600, allowing adaptability in various lighting conditions. It incorporates a TTL phase detection autofocus system and supports interchangeable Nikon F-mount lenses. Equipped with a generous buffer memory and continuous shooting mode, it targets high-performance workflows.

Specifications

Screen Size 1.5 in
Manufacturer Color Black
Color Black
MPN Does Not Apply
Battery Type
  • AA, CR123
  • CR123
Modified Item No
Series Fujifilm FinePix S Series
Type Digital SLR
Megapixels 12.1 MP
Maximum Resolution
  • 12.1 MP
  • 6.2 MP
Model
  • Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
  • FinePix S2 Pro
Connectivity USB
Features AF Lock, Auto Focus, Built-in Flash, Image Stabilization, Tripod Thread
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
UPC Does not apply
Camera Type Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR)
Sensor Type Super CCD, 6.17 megapixels
Lens Mount Nikon F-mount
ISO Range 200 - 1600
Display 2.5-inch LCD screen
Autofocus System TTL phase detection
Storage Media CompactFlash (CF) cards
Weight Approx. 880 grams without battery

Key Advantages

The Fujifilm S2 Pro's Super CCD sensor delivers exceptional image quality with enhanced dynamic range and color fidelity. Its compatibility with Nikon F-mount lenses gave users flexibility and access to a broad lens ecosystem. The 2.5-inch LCD was sizable for its time, making image review convenient. High ISO performance supported shoots in challenging light environments. The camera's build quality and ergonomic design suited professional use. Furthermore, the integration of Fujifilm’s advanced noise reduction technology improved low-light image clarity significantly.

Limitations

The S2 Pro's 6.17 megapixel resolution is modest by modern standards and may limit large format printing. Its relatively slow startup and shot-to-shot times can hinder fast-paced photography. The autofocus system, while competent, is less advanced compared to later DSLRs with more focus points and speed. The camera's weight and bulk due to its DSLR design may be cumbersome for casual users. Battery life was average, requiring spares for prolonged use. Finally, the discontinuation and older format make compatibility and support increasingly limited.

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