
Fujifilm X20
Brand | Fujifilm 2011 |
Model | FX-X-E1S |
Released Year | 2011 |
Type | Mirrorless Cameras |
Series | X |
Color | Silver |
Compatible Mountings | Fujifilm X |
Autofocus | Hybrid Phase & Contrast Detection |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 12 MP |
Video Resolution | 1080p |
Optical Zoom | 3 x |
File Format | JPEG |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Fujifilm X20 is a premium compact mirrorless camera introduced in 2011 as part of Fujifilm's X series. It features a 12-megapixel 2/3-inch EXR CMOS sensor designed to balance resolution, dynamic range, and low-light performance. The camera is equipped with a fast 4x optical zoom Fujinon lens with a focal length of 28-112mm (35mm equivalent) and bright aperture from f/2.0 to f/2.8. It boasts an advanced EXR Processor II engine for high-speed image processing and enhanced noise reduction. The X20 includes a hybrid autofocus system that combines contrast and phase detection for faster and more accurate focusing. The camera offers an articulated 2.8-inch LCD and a high-resolution electronic viewfinder, providing versatile shooting options for photographers.
Specifications
Built-In Media | Camera Body & Accessories |
Are Batteries Included | Yes |
Remote Included | No |
Global Trade Identification Number | 04547410224368 |
Item Height | 7.49 centimeters |
Manufacturer | FUJIFILM |
Connectivity Technology | HDMI |
Wireless Technology | Yes |
Video Output | HDMI |
Total USB Ports | 1 |
Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
Shooting Modes | Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Scene Modes |
Digital-Still | Yes |
Movie Mode | Yes |
Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
Night vision | No |
Compatible Mountings | Fujifilm X |
Sensor Type | 2/3-inch EXR CMOS |
Image stabilization | Optical |
Maximum Aperture | 2 Millimeters |
Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
Photo Sensor Resolution | 12 MP |
Photo Sensor Size | 1/1.7-inch |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 Seconds |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 1/4秒~1/4000秒(Pモード時) 30秒~1/4000秒(全モードあわせて) TIME(30秒~1/2秒) バルブ(最長60分) フラッシュ同調速度:1/180秒以下(1/180秒はPモードまたはAモードで自動設定) |
Form Factor | Compact |
Color | Silver |
Item Weight | 0.3 Kilograms |
Video Resolution | 1080p |
Viewfinder | Hybrid Optical/Electronic Viewfinder |
Flash Modes | Automatic |
Camera Flash | Built-In |
Compatible Devices | Television, Personal Computer |
Continuous Shooting | 6 |
Aperture modes | f/2-f/2.8 |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.6x-0.7x |
Flash Sync Speed | 1/180 seconds |
Video Capture Format | MP4 |
Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
Frame Rate | 30 FPS |
Mount Type | Tripod |
Waterproof Rating | なし |
Microphone Technology | Stereo |
Crop Factor | 1.5 |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
File Format | JPEG |
Effective Still Resolution | 16.3 MP |
JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
Maximum Focal Length | 112 Millimeters |
Optical Zoom | 3 x |
Lens Type | Standard Zoom |
Zoom | Optical Zoom |
Camera Lens | The FujiFilm Finepix X20 Silver has a manual zoom lens with a focal length range of 28-112 mm, providing wide-angle to telephoto capabilities. |
Minimum Focal Length | 28 Millimeters |
Lens Construction | 3 |
Exposure Control | Manual |
White Balance Settings | Auto |
Screen Size | 2.8 Inches |
Display Type | LCD |
Display Resolution Maximum | 16.3 MP |
Has Color Screen | No |
Flash Memory Type | SD |
Write Speed | 6 fps |
Flash Memory Speed Class | Class 4+ |
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD Bus |
Auto Focus Technology | Contrast Detection |
Focus Features | Continuous-servo contrast detection autofocus |
Autofocus Points | 1 |
Focus Type | Manual Focus |
Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
Autofocus | Hybrid Phase & Contrast Detection |
Type | Compact Mirrorless Camera |
Resolution | 12 Megapixels |
Lens | Fixed Fujinon 4x Optical Zoom Lens |
Lens Focal Length | 28-112mm equivalent |
Lens Aperture | f/2.0 - f/2.8 |
Image Processor | EXR Processor II |
ISO Range | ISO 100-12800 |
LCD Screen | 2.8-inch Articulating TFT LCD |
Video Recording | 720p HD at 30fps |
Storage Media | SD/SDHC Cards |
Battery | NP-50 Lithium-ion Battery |
Dimensions | 117.8 x 70.7 x 59.8 mm |
Weight | approx. 340 grams (with battery and card) |
Connectivity | USB 2.0, HDMI output |
Flash | Built-in pop-up flash |
White Balance | Auto, Presets, Custom |
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Key Advantages
The Fujifilm X20 provides excellent image quality with its EXR CMOS sensor and Fujinon lens. It features a bright aperture lens allowing excellent low-light shooting and shallow depth of field effects. Its hybrid autofocus system significantly improves focusing speed and accuracy. The inclusion of an optical viewfinder combined with an electronic viewfinder adds flexibility in composing shots. Robust build quality with weather-resistant sealing enhances reliability. Comprehensive manual controls and customizable settings cater to advanced users and enthusiasts.
Limitations
The sensor size at 2/3-inch is smaller compared to larger APS-C sensors in higher-end mirrorless cameras, which may limit image quality in very low light. The camera lacks interchangeable lenses, limiting flexibility compared to modular mirrorless systems. Video recording capabilities are basic, with limited resolution and frame rates by modern standards. The storage relies on SD cards but does not support newer, faster UHS-II standards. Battery life is moderate and may require spares for extended shooting sessions. Autofocus, while improved, can still be slower in very challenging lighting or fast-moving subjects compared to newer cameras.
FAQ
What sensor does the Fujifilm X20 use?
The Fujifilm X20 utilizes a 2/3-inch 12-megapixel EXR CMOS sensor designed to provide a balance between resolution and dynamic range.
Does the X20 have an interchangeable lens system?
No, the Fujifilm X20 features a fixed 4x optical zoom lens with a focal range equivalent to 28-112mm.
What type of autofocus system does the Fujifilm X20 use?
The camera employs a hybrid autofocus system combining phase detection and contrast detection technologies for faster and more accurate focusing.
Can the Fujifilm X20 record video?
Yes, the X20 supports video recording, but its capabilities are basic compared to modern standards, offering standard definition formats at lower frame rates.
Is the Fujifilm X20 weather-sealed?
The X20 has some degree of weather resistance but is not fully weather-sealed like some higher-end mirrorless models.
What type of viewfinder is available on the X20?
It includes a hybrid viewfinder combining an optical viewfinder and a high-resolution electronic viewfinder.
Is the Fujifilm X20 still available for purchase new?
No, the Fujifilm X20 was discontinued and is generally only available through used or refurbished markets.
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