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Fujifilm X100

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Brand Fujifilm 2009
Model 16128244
Released Year 2009
Type Digital Cameras
Series Finepix x series
Color Silver
Optical Zoom 1x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Fujifilm FinePix X100 is a premium digital compact camera introduced in 2009, featuring a large APS-C size EXR CMOS sensor which significantly enhances image quality compared to typical compact cameras.

It sports a fixed 23mm f/2.0 hybrid viewfinder combining optical and electronic displays, allowing users greater flexibility for framing and shooting in various environments.

The camera incorporates a high-quality Fujinon 23mm prime lens, equivalent to 35mm in 35mm format, optimized for sharpness and minimal distortion, ideal for street and portrait photography.

With the EXR processing engine, it delivers excellent dynamic range and low noise performance, supporting high ISO settings up to 3200, expandable to 6400.

The device features manual controls and a classic retro design with a solid build, appealing to photography enthusiasts interested in tactile handling and direct exposure adjustments.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for data transfer and firmware updates, while storage is supported via SD/SDHC cards; the camera outputs JPEG and RAW (RAF) format images for advanced post-processing.

Specifications

MPN 16128244
UPC 0074101008357
Model X100
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Color Silver
Connectivity USB 2.0
Features Auto Focus
Series Fujifilm FinePix X Series
Optical Zoom 1x
Depth 2.1in
Width 5in
Item Weight 15.7 Oz.
Height 2.9in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.8"-Color
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.47
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso Auto, 200-6400, Iso 200-6400, Iso 100, 100-12800, Iso 12800
Sensor Type Cmos
Shooting Modes Frame Movie Mode
Macro Focus Range 0.1-2.0m
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35mm
Special Effects Black & White, Film Simulation, Color Filter
Camera Flash Features Af Illuminator
Video Captûre H.264-1280 X 720-24fPS-600 Sec-MAX Clip Duration
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
Operating System Supported Mississippi Windows XP, Mississippi Windows Vista, Mississippi Windows 7
Expansion Slot 1X SD Memory Card
Sensor Size 15.8x23.6mm
MAX Shutter SPEED 1/4000 Sec
Display Size 2.8in
Still Image Format Raw + JPEG, Raw, JPEG
Exposure Modes Program, Aperture-Priority, Bulb, Shutter-Priority, Manual, Automatic
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Integrated Memory Size 20MB
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format MOV, H.264
Screen Size 2.0".8"
Light Sensitivity MAX 12800
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 12.3MP
Optical Viewfinder Type Real-Image
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 12.3MP
Exposure Metering Multi-Segment, SPOT, Center-Weighted
Min Shutter SPEED 3600 Sec
MAX Video Resolution 1280x720
Additional Features Autofocus
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Effective Flash Range 0.5m-9m
Continuous Shooting SPEED 5fps, 3fps
Viewfinder-Field Coverage 90%
Exterior Color Silver
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In-Stereo
MAX Operating Temperature 40°C
Connector Types 1X Hdmi Output, 1X Hawaii-SPEED USB
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode
Dioptric Correction Range -2 to +1
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Viewfinder Magnification 0.5X
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Viewfinder Type Optical, Hybrid (Optical/Electronic)
Supported Flash Memory SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, SDHC Card, SD Card, SDXC Card
Release Year 2009
Sensor 12.3 MP APS-C EXR CMOS sensor
Lens Fixed Fujinon 23mm f/2 lens (35mm equivalent)
Viewfinder Hybrid optical/electronic viewfinder
ISO Range 200-3200 (expandable to 6400)
Storage Media SD/SDHC card
File Formats JPEG, RAW (RAF)
Display 2.8 inch LCD screen
Dimensions 126 x 74 x 53 mm
Weight Approx. 445g including battery
Battery NP-95 rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Flash No built-in flash
Video Recording Not supported

Key Advantages

The Fujifilm FinePix X100 offers exceptional image quality from its large APS-C sensor, a notable advantage over standard compact cameras.

Its hybrid viewfinder delivers versatile shooting experiences, blending clarity with digital overlay information.

The fast 23mm f/2 lens enables excellent low light performance and shallow depth of field effects.

Manual controls provide creative freedom, appealing to professional and enthusiast photographers.

The solid metal body ensures durability and a premium feel.

It supports RAW image capture, beneficial for detailed image editing and workflow flexibility.

Limitations

The fixed lens limits versatility compared to interchangeable lens systems.

The rear LCD screen resolution and size are relatively small and less bright compared to modern models.

The autofocus system is slower and less sophisticated by current standards.

No built-in flash is present, requiring external lighting solutions in low light.

The camera does not have video recording capabilities, focusing solely on still photography.

Battery life is limited compared to newer digital cameras, needing more frequent charges or spares during extended use.

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