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Fujifilm X20

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Brand Fujifilm 2011
Model X20 Silver
Released Year 2011
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series X20
Color Silver
Compatible Mountings Fujifilm X
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Video Resolution FHD 1080p
Optical Zoom 4 x
File Format JPEG Exif 2.3, RAW (.RAF)
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Fujifilm X20 Silver is a high-end point & shoot digital camera introduced in 2011, featuring a 12-megapixel 2/3-inch EXR CMOS sensor that balances resolution with high image quality. Its fixed Fujinon 4x zoom lens covers a 28-112mm equivalent focal length with a bright aperture range of f/2.0 to f/2.8, optimized for low-light performance and shallow depth of field effects. The camera is equipped with a hybrid viewfinder that combines optical and electronic displays, improving framing accuracy and convenience. Advanced EXR color processing enhances dynamic range and noise reduction, providing vibrant images even in challenging lighting conditions. The X20 Silver supports RAW file format capture, manual exposure controls, and offers Full HD 1080p video recording. It integrates sophisticated autofocus systems including face detection and continuous AF modes for better subject tracking.

Specifications

Built-In Media Instruction Manual
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Series Number 20
Global Trade Identification Number 00074101021615
UPC 074101021615
Item Height 2.76 inches
Manufacturer Fujifilm
Connectivity Technology HDMI, USB
Wireless Technology Yes
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes ['Manual', 'Aperture Priority', 'Shutter Priority', 'Automatic', 'Panorama']
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Auto Focus Technology Center, Continuous, Live View, Multi-area, Phase Detection, Single, Tracking
Focus Features Hybrid
Autofocus Points 49
Focus Type Manual Focus
Focus Mode Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus Yes
File Format JPEG Exif 2.3, RAW (.RAF)
Effective Still Resolution 12
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Maximum Image Size 12 MP
Total Still Resolution 12 MP
Maximum Focal Length 112 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 4 x
Lens Type Zoom
Zoom Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 28-112mm equivalent F2.0-2.8 lens with manual zoom, providing 4x optical zoom and versatile bright aperture for wide-angle to telephoto shots and improved low-light performance.
Minimum Focal Length 28 Millimeters
Digital Zoom 2
Photo Filter Thread Size 52 Millimeters
Photo Filter Size 52 Millimeters
Metering Methods Multi, Average, Spot
Exposure Control Aperture priority, Automatic, Manual, Program, Shutter priority
White Balance Settings Auto
Screen Size 2.8 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 460000
Display Fixture Type Fixed
Display Resolution Maximum 460000
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD
Write Speed 60 MB/s
Flash Memory Speed Class C10
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type SD
Compatible Mountings Fujifilm X
Sensor Type EXR CMOS
Image stabilization Optical
Maximum Aperture f/2.0 - f/2.8
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Photo Sensor Size 2/3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/4000 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Image Stabilization
Color Silver
Item Weight 353 Grams
Video Resolution FHD 1080p
Viewfinder Hybrid (Optical + Electronic)
Flash Modes Panorama
Camera Flash F2.0
Skill Level Amateur
Compatible Devices [Inferred: Devices with SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots and USB, HDMI, or Wi-Fi connectivity]
Continuous Shooting 12
Aperture modes F2.0
Viewfinder Magnification 1.0x
Flash Sync Speed [INF-1/200]
Video Capture Format AVC
Expanded ISO Maximum 3200
Battery Weight 50 Grams
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Average Life 270 Photos
Guide Number 4
Battery Type Lithium-Ion NP-50 rechargeable battery & charger
Model X20 Silver
Release Year 2011
Camera Type Point & Shoot Digital Camera
Sensor Size 2/3 inch
Effective Megapixels 12 MP
Lens Fujinon 4x Optical Zoom
Focal Length 28-112mm equivalent
ISO Sensitivity ISO 100-12800
Image Processor EXR
Focus Modes Single AF, Continuous AF, Manual Focus
Image Stabilization Optical Image Stabilization
Display 2.8 inch LCD, 460k dots
Video Recording Full HD 1080p @ 30fps
File Formats JPEG, RAW (RAF)
Connectivity USB 2.0, HDMI output
Battery NP-50 rechargeable lithium-ion
Dimensions 116 x 67 x 53 mm
Weight Approximately 350 grams (with battery)

Key Advantages

The Fujifilm X20 Silver offers exceptional image quality for a compact camera, thanks to its large EXR CMOS sensor and high-quality Fujinon lens. Its bright aperture and versatile zoom range allow for excellent low-light and portrait photography. The hybrid viewfinder provides an innovative way to compose shots with either traditional optical clarity or detailed electronic overlay information. Extensive manual controls, including aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings, cater well to photography enthusiasts seeking creative flexibility. The camera's build quality is robust and stylish, featuring a metal body with tactile dials that enhance user experience. Additionally, built-in advanced image processing delivers impressive dynamic range and color reproduction, setting it apart in the point & shoot market.

Limitations

Despite its strengths, the Fujifilm X20 Silver has some limitations, including a smaller sensor compared to APS-C or full-frame cameras, which may affect high-ISO noise performance. Its fixed lens, while versatile, does not allow for interchangeable optics, limiting adaptability for specialized photography. The camera's battery life may be modest, requiring users to carry spares for extended shoots. Video capabilities, while decent, lack advanced features such as higher frame rates or professional codecs. The rear LCD screen is not articulated, which can constrain shooting from unconventional angles. Some users might find autofocus speed slightly slower in very low-light conditions or when tracking fast-moving subjects.

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