The Best Compact Cameras To Buy: 1 of 5 - Fujifilm Finepix X100

Photography is now becoming everybody's hobby especially to those who loves taking pictures and thus we are giving you the first of five cameras on the list hailed as the best compact cameras to buy just in case you too are now into taking pictures like a pro but are confused of which camera to buy.

Fujifilm Finepix X100
Fujifilm has been known for its high-end cameras and known for having classic camera designs for inspiration. The Fujifilm Finepix X100 is just another classic camera design inspired compact camera that you can buy for your photography need. This Fujifilm Finepix X100 review will show you the benefits you can get from this camera as we go through its specs and features.



Fujifilm Finepix X100 Performance
Before buying a camera, we would always want to know a certain camera’s performance to know if this fits our needs. Fuji’s performance features include:




  • Fast Startup - with Fujifilm Finepix X100, starting will be easy breezy as it starts up in matter of second or so.
  • Quick Processing – Fujifilm Finepix X100 has the ability to burst an average of eight raw images in 24 seconds.
  • Continuous Shots – with your Fujifilm Finepix X100, you can simultaneously take pictures while the camera is still in the process of writing images to the card. However, settings for continuous shots cannot be changed like focus point switching.
  • Fine AF Points – the X100 has AF boxes rather than points allowing users to focus small items through its focusing box that can be adjusted over five sizes.
  • Reasonable Focusing Speed – the X100 has reasonably prompt focusing speed but not similar with what you can get with your pro-DSLR body and lens but not too behind either.
  • Optical Viewfinder – the X100 have optical viewfinder but will not allow you to focus closer than 80cm, which is a bit off. However, you can focus ip to 35cm in standard mode through its electronic viewfinder and up to 10cm when in macro mode.
  • High Image Quality – despite of some image quality issues, the Fujifilm Finepix X100 still has an overall high image quality.
  • Auto White Balance
  • Neutral Color Standard as Default
  • EXR Processing – this allows the X100 creates a colorful JPEGs.
  • Up to 1600 ISO
  • In-camera Noise Reduction – this feature will take responsibility of the noise from highly sensitive photos.
  • 12, 800 ISO extension for emergency
  • F/2 maximum aperture
  • Video mode for your movie making need.


Full Specs:
Sensor
23.6mm◊15.8mm APS-C CMOS sensor, 12.3MP effective
Lens
Fujinon 23mm f/2 (35mm equivalent focal length of 35mm)
Focal length conversion
Approx. 1.5x
Memory
SD, SDHC, SDXC, 20MB internal memory
Viewfinder
Optical: Reverse Galilean optical viewfinder with bright frame display, 90% frame coverage and approx. 0.5x magnification / Electronic: 0.47in display with 1,440,000 dots, approx. 100% frame coverage and 15mm eye-point



Video resolution
1280x720 (HD) at 24fps, H.264 codec and stereo sound

ISO range
ISO 200-6400 (expendable to ISO 100 and ISO 12,800)
Autofocus
TTL contrast-AF detect, Single AF / Continuous AF/MF (with distance indicator), Area / Multi pattern
Max burst rate
5fps up to 10 JPEG / 8 Raw and JPEG / 8 Raw
LCD screen size
2.8in TFT, 460,000 dots


Shutter speeds
30sec – 1/4000sec (1/1000sec at f/2 and 1/4000sec at f/8 or smaller aperture)
Weight
Approx. 405g (without battery, memory card and accessories) / approx 445g (with battery, memory card and accessories)

Dimensions
126.5 x 74.4 x 53.9mm
Power supply
NP-95 rechargeable battery (supplied)

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