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Fujifilm FinePix A100

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User ratings:
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
I never had a decent digital camera of my own. Every time I got one my husband took it to work and of course they get beaten up. I finally got frustrated ...Read more
The Fujifilm FinePix X100 camera is already one of the surprise hits of 2011, and it hasn't even hit the shops in any great numbers yet. That hasn't stopped us from taking our usual in-depth look at the gorgeously retro X100, with its large APS-C sensor, 35mm fixed focal length lens, and truly innovative hybrid viewfinder. Read our Fujifilm FinePix X100 review to find out if you really should order one now...Read more
Fujifilm A100 is a 10.0MP Small Sensor Compact camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized CCD sensor and 36-107 mm F3.1-5.6 lens. Read our A100 review to find its pros and cons.Read more
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Pros

  • Fujifilm A100 is a remarkably light camera for its class
  • Macro performance is pretty good for this type of camera
  • Continuous shooting speeds are also good

Cons

  • score of 23 as a landscape camera is simply not good compared to its competition
  • has only Contrast Detect AF & is missing Phase Detect AF
  • 480p is awful for today's standards

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 6.17x4.55 mm
  • 10 Mpx
  • 3648, 2736 px
  • 5.6
  • Face tracking
  • 2.7 in
  • no

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Fujifilm FinePix A100 - Pros & Cons

Fujifilm FinePix A100

Pros

  • Fujifilm A100 is a remarkably light camera for its class
  • Macro performance is pretty good for this type of camera
  • Continuous shooting speeds are also good
  • The RAW files were also excellent
  • quiet and intuitive camera
  • The night photograph was excellent
  • makes it much easier to judge precise focusing

Cons

  • score of 23 as a landscape camera is simply not good compared to its competition
  • has only Contrast Detect AF & is missing Phase Detect AF
  • 480p is awful for today's standards
  • RAW format is not saved therefore the user has less margin for error
  • very sluggish and not great for low light occasions
  • Does the Fujifilm A100 have Weather Sealing
  • Fujifilm A100 is not the highest resolution Small Sensor camera
  • Lack of a viewfinder can be problematic
  • Fujifilm A100 have Image Stabilization
  • doesn't have a viewfinder and no option for external viewfinder
  • there's no cable supplied in the box

Fujifilm FinePix A100 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
2.7 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
1600
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
10 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
3648 x 2736 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

Fujifilm FinePix A100 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.24 in
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
Max resolution3648 x 2736 px
Other resolutions
  • 3648x2432
  • 2592x1944
  • 2048x1944
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom5.7 x
Minimum aperture3.1
Maximum aperture5.6
Focal length equiv36 - 107
Focus adjustmentAuto
AutofocusFace tracking
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range15.75 in
Macro focus range1.97 in
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed8.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Manual exposure modeno
Self-timer delay10.0 s
Subject / scene modesyes
Built-in flashyes
Flash range3.9
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Suppressed Flash
External flashno
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneno
Microphone typeMono
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Dimensions
Weight4.37 oz
Width3.6 in
Height0.85 in
Depth2.38 in
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Power
Battery technologyAlkaline
Number of batteries supported2
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
Orientation sensorno
Frameyes
Image editing modes
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
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Image
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum100
ISO maximum1600
Maximum image resolution3648 x 2736 px
White balance presets7
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Custom white balanceno
Photo effectsNeutral
Image stabilizerno
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size2.7 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots230000
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution640 x 480 px
Video recordingyes
Supported video file formatsAVI
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage20.0 mB
Compatible memory cardsSD
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • Internal
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version2.0
Remote controlNo
PictBridgeno

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