Fujifilm FinePix Z800EXR Review

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September 27, 2010 | Gavin Stoker |

Buy a FinePix Z800EXR 12 Megapixel Compact Camera - Black (8.9 cm 3.5" Touchscreen LCD - 5x Optical Zoom - Optical IS - 4000 x 3000 Image - 1280 x 720 Video - PictBridge - HD Movie Mode)

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Buy a FinePix Z800EXR 12 Megapixel Compact Camera - Black (3.5" Touchscreen LCD - 5x Optical Zoom - Optical IS - 4000 x 3000 Image - 1280 x 720 Video - PictBridge - HD Movie Mode)

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Specifications

Model Name	FinePix Z800EXR / Z808EXR
Number of effective pixels ^*1	12.0 million pixels
CCD sensor	1/2-inch Super CCD EXR
Storage media	Internal memory (Approx. 30MB) SD memory card / SDHC memory card ^*2
File format	still image JPEG (Exif Ver 2.3 ^*3) movie AVI (Motion JPEG ) with sound sound WAVE format, Monaural sound (Design rule for Camera File system compliant)
Number of recorded pixels	Still image: L : (4:3) 4000 x 3000 / (16:9) 4000 x 2248 M : (4:3) 2816 x 2112 / (16:9) 2816 x 1584 S : (4:3) 2048 x 1536 / (16:9) 1920 x 1080 <Motion Panorama 360> 360° Vertical 7680 x 920 Horizontal 7680 x 616 240° Vertical 5120 x 920 Horizontal 5120 x 616 120° Vertical 2560 x 920 Horizontal 2560 x 616
Lens	name Fujinon 5x optical zoom lens focal length f=6.4 - 32mm, equivalent to 35-175mm on a 35mm camera full-aperture F3.9(Wide) / F4.7(Telephoto)
Digital zoom	L, M : Maximum approx 4x S : Maximum approx 4.4x
Aperture	F3.9 / F6.4(Wide) F4.7 / F8.0(Telephoto)
Focus distance (from lens surface)	Normal Wide : Approx. 60cm / 2ft. to infinity Telephoto : Approx. 1m / 3.3ft. to infinity Macro Wide: Approx. 9cm - 80cm / 3.5in. - 2.6ft. Telephoto: Approx. 40cm - 80cm / 1.3ft. - 2.6ft.
Sensitivity	Auto / Equivalent to ISO 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200^* (Standard Output Sensitivity) * M mode or lower
Exposure control	TTL 256-zones metering, Multi metering
Exposure mode	Programmed AE / Manual
Shooting modes	Portrait, Portrait enhancer,Landscape, Sport, Night, Night(Tripod), Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Party, Flower, Text, Dog, Cat
Image stabilizer	CCD-shift type
Face detection	Yes
Exporsure compensation	-2.0EV - +2.0EV 1/3EV step
Shutter speed	Auto : 1/4sec. to 1/1000sec. All modes : 4sec. to 1/1000sec. with mechanical shutter
Continuous shooting	Approx. 1.6frame/sec. max. 5frames
Auto bracketing	-
Focus	mode Single AF / Continuous AF(when EXR Auto) type TTL contrast AF, Phase detection AF AF frame selection Center, Multi, Place of touch(Touch & Shoot mode)
White balance	Auto, Fine, Shade, Incandescent light, Fluorescent light 1(Daylight), Fluorescent light 2(Warm White), Fluorescent light 3(Cool White)
Self-timer	10sec. / 2sec. delay / Couple Timer / Group Timer / Auto-shutter(dog, cat) / Auto release
Flash	Auto flash (super i-flash) Effective range : (ISO 800) Normal Wide : Approx. 30cm - 3.9m / 1ft. - 12.8 ft. Telephoto : Approx. 40cm - 3.2m / 1.3ft. - 10.5ft. Macro Approx. 30cm - 80cm / 1ft. - 2.6ft.
Flash modes	Red-eye removal OFF : Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro. Red-eye removal ON : Red-eye Reduction Auto, Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro.
Hot shoe	-
Electronic Viewfinder	-
LCD monitor	3.5-inch Wide, TFT Color LCD monitor, Approx. 460,000dots,(Approx. 100% coverage), Aspect ratio 16:9
Movie recording	1280 (1280x720 : HD), 24frames/sec. 640 (640x480 : VGA), 30frames/sec. with monaural sound * Zoom function cannot be used during movie recording.
Shooting functions	EXR mode(Auto / Resolution priority / High ISO & Low noise priority / Dynamic range priority), Dynamic range, Touch & Shoot, Face recognition, Face Detection, Auto red-eye removal, Film simulation, Dog / cat detection, Framing guideline, Motion panorama360, Auto release
Playback functions	Face Detection, Face recognition, Auto red-eye removal, Image search, Crop, Resize, Image rotate, Slide show, Multi-frame playback (with Microthumbnail), Edit, Dual image display, Mark upload, Photobook assist, Favorites
Other functions	PictBridge, Exif Print, PRINT Image Matching II, 31 Languages,Time difference,Silent mode,
Terminal	Video output - Digital interface USB 2.0 High-Speed HD output -
Power supply	NP-45A Li-ion battery (included) / CP-45with AC power adapter AC-5VX (sold separately)
Dimensions	98.1(W) x 59.0(H) x 20.3(D) mm / 3.9(W) x 2.3(H) x 0.8(D) in. (Minimum thickness : 16.9mm / 0.7in)
Weight	Approx. 141g / 5.0 oz. (excluding battery and memory card) Approx. 158g / 5.6 oz. (including battery and memory card)
Operating Temperature	0°C - 40°C
Operating Humidity	10 - 85% (no condensation)
Guide to the number of available frames for battery operation	Approx. 170frames
Accessories included	Li-ion battery NP-45A Battery charger BC-45W Hand strap USB cable for the FinePix Z800EXR CD-ROM
Optional accessories	Li-ion battery NP-45/NP-45A Battery charger BC-45W DC coupler CP-45 AC power adapter AC-5VX HD player HDP-L1