Name: FinePix SL240
Brand: Fujifilm
SKU: 1196
Rating: 4.0 (3 reviews)

4.0

based on all reviews

The controls are nicely laid out and the buttons being slightly larger are easier to use
Colours are good and the images we got were sharp enough
white-balance can be balanced to a custom setting which is great

Photographing portraits leans heavily to sensor dimensions
It flops over the lens when not in use
Fujifilm SL240 is not the highest resolution Small Sensor camera

Sensor type: CCD
Sensor size: 6.17x4.55 mm
Effective pixels: 14 Mpx
Max resolution: 4288, 3216 px
Maximum aperture: 3.1
Autofocus: Centre weighted Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Screen size: 3.0 in
Touch screen: no

Fujifilm FinePix SL240 - Pros & Cons

The controls are nicely laid out and the buttons being slightly larger are easier to use
Colours are good and the images we got were sharp enough
white-balance can be balanced to a custom setting which is great
image quality is superb
pretty good
street photography camera has a good balance of picture quality plus portability

Photographing portraits leans heavily to sensor dimensions
It flops over the lens when not in use
Fujifilm SL240 is not the highest resolution Small Sensor camera
doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones
Does the Fujifilm SL240 have Touch Screen
have built-in Wireless
Does the Fujifilm SL240 have Weather Sealing
take more and it takes an age to download them onto the card
this 59 second movie is 207Mb in size
lack of digital filters
colour noise is taking over with blobs of it now noticeable
pretty slow and not great in low light situations
doesn't have manual focusing
The camera does not offer a mic or headphone socket which
the display is not a touch screen

Fujifilm FinePix SL240 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	3 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in
ISO maximum	6400 Best: Pentax KP ISO maximum: 819200
Effective pixels	14 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
Max resolution	4288 x 3216 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

Fujifilm - Video Reviews (5)

Fujifilm FinePix SL240 - Full Specifications

Sensor type	CCD
Sensor size	0.24 in
Effective pixels	14.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h	4:3 3:2 16:9
Max resolution	4288 x 3216 px
Other resolutions	4288x2864 4288x2416 3072x2304 3072x2048 3072x1728 2048x1536 2048x1360 1920x1080

Optical zoom	24.0 x
Digital zoom	6.7 x
Minimum aperture	3.1
Maximum aperture	3.1
Focal length equiv	24 - 576
Focus adjustment	Auto
Autofocus	Centre weighted Auto Focus Continuous Auto Focus Multi Point Auto Focus Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focus	No
Normal focus range	15.75 in
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam	yes
Macro focus range	0.79 in
Image stabiliser	Optical
Folded optics	no

Shooting modes	Movie Scene
Camera shutter type	Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed	8.0 s
Maximum shutter speed	1.0 s
Shutter priority	yes
Aperture priority	yes
Manual exposure mode	yes
Exposure compensation plus	2
Exposure compensation minus	-2
Expousure compensation steps	1/3
AE EV steps	1/3 2/3 1
Self-timer delay	2 10
Histogram	yes
WB Bracketing	No
Subject / scene modes	yes
Built-in flash	yes
Flash range	7
Flash modes	Auto Forced OFF Forced ON Redeye Reduction Slow Sync Suppressed
External flash	yes
Continuous drive	1.2 fps
Scene modes	Beach Children Documents Fireworks Night Party Portrait Self-portrait Snow Sports Sunset Landscape
Self-timer	yes
Metering modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot
3D support	no
Manual settings	yes
Self-timer options	2 10
Face detection	yes

Built-in microphone	yes
Microphone type	Mono
Speaker type	Mono

Weight	16.58 oz
Width	4.8 in
Height	3.66 in
Depth	3.94 in

Power source type	Battery
Battery life (CIPA)	300
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable battery	yes
Number of batteries supported	1
On/off switch	yes

GPS	no
Energy Star certified	no
Frame	yes
Tripod mounting supported	yes
Image editing modes	Crop Resizing Rotating

ISO	64 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 Auto
ISO Auto	yes
ISO minimum	64
ISO maximum	6400
Boosted ISO minimum	3200
Boosted ISO maximum	6400
Maximum image resolution	4288 x 3216 px
White balance presets	6
White balance modes	Auto Custom modes Daylight Fine Fluorescent Incandescent Shade
Custom white balance	yes
Supported image file formats	JPEG
Image stabilizer	yes
Image stabilization type	Sensor-shift
Supported aspect ratios	3:2 4:3 16:9
Uncompressed format	No

Screen size	3.0 in
Articulated LCD	no
Screen technology	LCD
Screen dots	460000
Touch screen	no
Field of view	97.0 %
Live view	yes
Viewfinder	Electronic
Viewfinder screen size	0.2 in
Viewfinder coverage	97.0 %

Maximum resolution	1280 x 720 px
Video recording	yes
Recording resolutions	320 x 240 640 x 480
HD type	HD
Supported video file formats	AVI M-JPEG
Analog signal format system	NTSC PAL
Camera playback	Movie Single image Thumbnails
Motion JPEG frame rate	30.0 fps

Body type	Bridge
Colour of product	Black
Environmentally sealed	no

Compatible memory cards	SD SDHC SDXC
Memory slots	1
Storage types	SD SDHC SDXC
Camera file system	DPOF 1.1 Exif 2.3

mini-HDMI	yes
HDMI ports quantity	1
USB version	2.0
Remote control	No
PictBridge	yes
NFC	no
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)	no
AV output	yes

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Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Fujifilm - Editorial Reviews (3)

4.0

Based on 3 reviews

Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Review | Photography Blog

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Published: 29.01.2013

Fujifilm FinePix SL240 Review | Photography Blog

4.0

The Fujifilm FinePix SL240 is an affordable new super-zoom camera sporting a 24x zoom lens. The SL240 also features a 14 megapixel sensor, 3 inch LCD screen, 720p movies, and an attractive street price of under £150. Read our in-depth Fujifilm FinePix SL240 review now...