
Fujifilm S3100
Brand | Fujifilm 2008 |
Model | S3100 |
Released Year | 2008 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | FinePix S Series |
Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Fujifilm FinePix S3100 is a digital bridge camera introduced in 2008, equipped with a 10-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers detailed images with vibrant colors.
It features a 15x optical zoom lens with a focal range of 28-420mm (35mm equivalent), providing versatile shooting options for various scenarios.
The camera includes a Super CCD sensor technology that aids in enhanced image quality and noise reduction.
An electronic viewfinder and a 2.7-inch LCD screen facilitate convenient framing and reviewing of images.
The S3100 supports multiple shooting modes including program, aperture priority, shutter priority, and manual, offering flexibility to photographers.
Its ISO range extends up to 1600, allowing reasonable performance in low light conditions paired with image stabilization to minimize blurs.
Specifications
MPN | S3100, FINEPIX-S3100 |
UPC | 0074101410006 |
Model | S3100 |
Digital Zoom | 3.4x |
Battery Type | AA |
Type | Digital SLR |
Features | USB, Not Interchangeable Lenses, With Tripod Mount, DPOF Support, Auto Power Save, Rgb Primary Color Filter, PictBridge Support |
Series | Fujifilm FinePix S Series |
Depth | 2.7in |
Width | 3.9in |
Item Weight | 10.1 Oz. |
Height | 3in |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.33in |
Screen Details | LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-1.5"-Color |
Light Sensitivity | Iso 64, Iso Auto (64-250), Iso 100, Iso 250 |
Sensor Type | CCD |
Shooting Modes | Frame Movie Mode |
Macro Focus Range | 9-80cm |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 39-234mm |
Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Chrome, Vivid Audio |
Camera Flash Features | Flash OFF!, Fill-In Flash, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Auto Flash |
White Balance | Auto, Incandescent (Preset), Manual, Shade (Preset), Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset) |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
Battery Form Factor | Standard Form Factor |
Operating System Supported | Microsoft Windows 98SE, Mississippi Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Mississippi Windows XP, Mississippi Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 98, Apple Mac OS X 10.3, Apple Mac Os X 10.2.6, Microsoft Windows 2000, Apple Mac Os X 10.2.7, Apple Mac Os X 10.2.8, Mississippi Windows 2000, Mississippi Windows 98SE, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Apple Mac Os 9.2.2, Apple Mac Os X 10.3.1, Apple Mac Os X 10.2.6-10.3.3, Apple Mac Os X 10.3.2, Apple Mac Os X 10.3.3 |
Expansion Slot | 1X xD-Picture Card |
MAX Shutter SPEED | 1/1500 Sec |
Sensor Size | 1/2.7in |
Display Size | 1.5in |
Exposure Modes | Program, Automatic |
Still Image Format | JPEG |
Webcam Capability | Yes |
Display Rotation | Built-In |
Digital Video Format | Avi |
Screen Size | 1.5in |
Light Sensitivity MAX | 250 |
Maximum Resolution | 4.0MP |
Floppy Drive Storage | None |
Display Type | LCD |
Sensor Resolution | 4.0MP |
Min Shutter SPEED | 2 Sec |
MAX Video Resolution | 320x240160x120 |
Additional Features | Not Interchangeable Lenses, USB, With Tripod Mount, Dpof Support, Auto Power Save, Rgb Primary Color Filter, PictBridge Support |
Flash Type | Pop-Up Flash |
Min Operating Temperature | 0°C |
Effective Flash Range | 0.8m-3.5m |
Viewfinder-Field Coverage | 88% |
Exterior Color | Silver |
Microphone Type | None |
MAX Operating Temperature | 40°C |
Connector Types | 1X Composite Video Output, 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB |
Shooting Programs | Portrait Mode, Landscape, Sports Mode, Macro, Night Mode, Night Scene |
Flash Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
Camera Type | Digital SLR |
Auto Focus Type | TTL Contrast Detection |
Viewfinder Type | Digital, LCD |
Lens for Sd | Body only |
Supported Flash Memory | xD-Picture Card, xD-Picture Card Type H, xD-Picture Card Type M |
Images
Key Advantages
The camera's 15x optical zoom is a standout feature, enabling extensive reach for distant subjects without compromising image quality.
Its 10MP sensor ensures bright and sharp photos with good color accuracy suitable for prints and online sharing.
The inclusion of multiple manual modes provides creative control for advanced users.
The electronic viewfinder is helpful for shooting in bright light where LCD screens can be difficult to see.
Image stabilization technology reduces the effects of camera shake during handheld shooting, enhancing overall photo sharpness.
Compact design for a bridge camera makes it portable and convenient for travel photography.
Limitations
The camera's maximum ISO of 1600 is relatively low compared to newer models, limiting low-light capability.
Its autofocus system can be slow and less accurate in challenging lighting or with moving subjects.
The image processor is basic, which may result in slower shot-to-shot times and limited burst shooting performance.
Video capabilities are minimal and not suitable for high-quality video recording needs.
Screen resolution on the LCD is modest, offering less clarity for image review compared to modern devices.
The camera does not feature advanced connectivity options like Wi-Fi or GPS found in more recent cameras.
FAQ
What type of sensor does the Fujifilm FinePix S3100 have?
The Fujifilm FinePix S3100 is equipped with a 10-megapixel CCD sensor featuring Super CCD technology for improved image quality.
Does the FinePix S3100 have image stabilization?
Yes, it includes optical image stabilization which helps reduce blur caused by camera shake.
What is the optical zoom range of the FinePix S3100?
This camera offers a 15x optical zoom lens with a focal length range equivalent to 28-420mm on a 35mm camera.
Can I shoot videos with the FinePix S3100?
The FinePix S3100 has limited video recording capabilities but is primarily designed for still photography.
Is the Fujifilm FinePix S3100 still available for purchase?
No, the FinePix S3100 was discontinued and is no longer sold as new by Fujifilm.
What shooting modes are available on the FinePix S3100?
It supports various shooting modes including program, aperture priority, shutter priority, manual, and several scene modes.
What is the maximum ISO sensitivity on the FinePix S3100?
The maximum ISO sensitivity is ISO 1600, suitable for moderate low-light conditions.
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