Fujifilm Finepix F50fd Review
Review Date: October 25th 2007
Author: Mark Goldstein
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Specifications
| Number of Effective Pixels | 12 million pixels |
| CCD Sensor | 1/ 1.6-inch Super CCD HR |
| Storage Media | Internal memory (approx. 25MB) /xD-Picture Card™ ( 16MB - 2 GB ) SD memory card/ SDHC memory card |
| File format | Still
image : JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2 ) (Design rule for Camera
File system compliant / DPOF-compatible) Still image : JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2 ) (Design rule for Camera File system compliant / DPOF-compatible) Audio: WAVE format, Monaural sound |
| Recording capacity with 512MB xD-Picture Card (not included) | Still
images: 4000x3000(F) - 108 4000x3000(N) - 173 4224x2816(3:2) - 174 2848x2136 - 339 2048x1536 - 651 1600x1200 - 818 640x480 - 3,993 |
| Movie: VGA (25fps) - 8.9 min. QVGA (25fps) - 17.7 min. |
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| Recording capacity with 512MB SD Memory Card (not included) | Still
images: 4000x3000(F) - 104 4000x3000(N) - 167 4224x2816(3:2) - 168 2848x2136 - 328 2048x1536 - 631 1600x1200 - 793 640x480 - 3,867 |
| Movie: VGA (25 fps) - 8.7 min. QVGA (25fps) - 17.1 min. |
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| Number of Recorded Pixels | Still image : 4,000 x 3,000 / 4,224x 2,816 (3:2 format) / 2,848 x 2,136 / 2,048 x 1,536 /1,600 x 1,200 / 640 X 480 pixels |
| Lens | Fujinon 3 x Optical zoom lens , F2.8 - F5.1 |
| Lens Focal Length | f=8.0mm - 24.0mm, Equivalent to 35-105mm on a 35mm camera |
| Digital Zoom | Approx 8.2x (Max) |
| Aperture | F2.8 -F8 |
| Focus Distance | Normal
: Wide angle :Approx. 45cm/1.5 ft to infinity Telephoto
:Approx. 60cm /2.0 ft to infinity Macro: Wide Angle: Approx. 7cm/2.8 in to 80cm/2.6ft. Telephoto-Agle: Approx. 30cm/1.0ft. to 80cm/2.6ft |
| Sensitivity | Auto/Auto(1600)/Auto(800)/ Auto(400)/Equivalent to 100/200/400/800/1600/3200/6400(Standard Output Sensitivity) * ISO3200 : Number of recorded pixels : 6M pixels or lower ISO6400 : Number of recorded pixels : 3M pixels or lower |
| Exposure control | TTL 256-zones metering |
| Exposure mode | Programmed AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE |
| Shooting Modes | Mode
dial : Auto, Natural Light, Natural Light & with Flash, SP1, SP2, A/S（Aperture or Shutter priority AE), M (Manuial),Movie SP1/SP2 : Portrait, Portrait Enhancer , Landscape,Sport, Night, Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Underwater, Museum, Party, Flower, Text |
| Image Stabilizer | CCD-shift type |
| Shutter speed | 8 sec. to 1/2000 sec. (depend on Shooting mode) |
| Continuous shooting | Top-3
(max 2 frames/sec) High-speed Top-12 (max 5 frames/sec, 3 Mpixels or lower /ISO400 or higher) Final-3 (max 2 frames/sec) High Speed Final-12 (max 5frames/sec, 3 Mpixels or lower /ISO400 or higher) Long-period (max.0.5 frames/sec) |
| Focus | Auto focus (Area,Multi,Center)/Continuous AF |
| White balance | "Automatic scene recognition Preset (Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm White), Fluorescent light (Cool White), Incandescent light), Custom" |
| Self-timer | Approx. 10 sec./2 sec.delay |
| Flash | Auto flash "Effective range: (ISO AUTO): Wide-angle: approx. 0.6m/ 2.0ft to 4.4m/14.4 ft Telephoto : approx. 0.6m/2.0ft to 2.4m/7.9 ft" Macro : approx. 0.3m/1.0 ft to 0.8m/2.6 ft "Flash mode : Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro. Red-eye Reduction + Slow Synchro." |
| LCD monitor | 2.7-inch , approx.230,000 pixels, Amorphous silicon TFT color LCD monitor, approx. 100% coverage |
| Movie Recording | 640 x 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. 320 x 240 pixels, 25 frames/sec. with monaural sound |
| Photography functions | Face detection (with Red-eye removal), Performance, Best framing, Frame No.memory |
| IR communication | IrSimple™ |
| Playback functions | Face detection (with Red-eye removal), Slide show,Trimming, Single frame, Multi-frameplayback including Microthumbnail mode Sorting by date,Image rotate, Voice Memo |
| Video Output | NTSC / PAL selectable |
| Digital input/ output | USB High-speed |
| Power Supply | NP-50 Li-ion battery(included)/ CP-50 with AC power adapter AC-5VX (sold separately) |
| Dimensions | 92.5(W)× 59.2(H)× 22.9 (D) mm/3.6(W)× 2.3(H)× 0.9(D) in. (excluding accessories and attachments) |
| Weight | Approx. 155 g/5.4 oz. (excluding accessories, batteries and memory card) |
| Optional accessories | xD-Picture
Card™ : 256MB,512MB,1GB,2GB Li-ion battery NP-50 Battery charger BC-50 DC coupler CP-50 AC power adapter AC-5VX PC Card Adapter DPC-AD CompactFlash™ Card Adapter DPC-CF |
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