Fujifilm Finepix S9600 Review
(also called the Fujifilm Finepix S9100)
Review Date: March 12th 2007
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Specifications
Number of effective pixels | 9.0million pixels |
CCD sensor | 1/1.6-inch
Super CCD HR Number of total pixels : 9.24 million pixels |
Number of recorded pixels | Still
image - 3,488x2,616 (9.03 million) / 3,696x2,464(3:2
format) /2,592x1944/ 2,048x1,536 / 1,600x1,200 / 640x480
pixels Movie - 640 x 480 / 320 x 240 pixels, 30 frames/sec., with monaural sound |
Storage media | Slot
No 1 - xD-Picture Card™ (16MB to 2GB) Slot No 2 - CF Card and MicroDrive™(compatibility is listed on Fujifilm website: http://www.fujifilm.com/products/digital/) |
File format | Still
image - CCD-RAW/JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2) Movie - AVI (Motion JPEG ) Design rule for Camera File system compliant / DPOF-compatible |
Lens | Fujinon 10.7X zoom lens , F 2.8 - F4.9 |
Lens focal length | f=6.2 - 66.7 mm. (Equivalent to 28 - 300 mm on a 35 mm camera) |
Focus | Auto
focus (Area,Multi,Center)/Manual focus/Continuous AF AF assist illuminator available, Effective range:up to 3.5m(Wide angle) |
Focus distance | Normal
- Wide Angle: Approx. 40cm /1.3 ft. to infinity Telephoto:
Approx. 2.0m /6.6ft. to infinity Macro - Wide Angle: Approx. 10cm - 3.0m /4.0 in.- 9.8 ft. Telephoto: Approx. 90cm - 3.0m /3.0ft.- 9.8 ft. Super Macro - Approx. 1cm - 1.0m / 0.4 in.-3.3 ft.(Wide angle only) |
Shutter speed | Auto/Anti
Blur/Natural Light/Portrait/Landscape : 1/4sec. to
1/4000 sec. Night Scene : 4sec.to 1/500sec. P/S/A : 4sec. to 1/4000sec., M : 30sec. to 1/4000sec Bulb (Up to 30sec.) |
Aperture | F2.8 - F11, 13 steps in 1/3 EV increments Manual/Auto selectable |
Sensitivity | AUTO/Equivalent to ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 |
Exposure control | 256-zone TTL metering-Multi/Spot/Average |
Exposure modes | Programmed AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual |
White balance | Automatic Manual : Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm White), Fluorescent light (Cool White), Incandescent light, Custom(2 types) |
Electronic Viewfinder | 0.44-inch low temperature polysilicon TFT(approx.235,000 pixels), Approx. 100% coverage |
LCD monitor | 2.0-inch Low temperature polysilicon TFT (approx. 235,000 pixels), Approx. 100% coverage |
Flash | Auto
flash Effective range : Wide angle: Approx. 30cm to 5.6 m / 1.0 ft. to 18.4 ft. Telephoto: Approx. 90cm to 3.0 m / 3.0 ft. to 9.8 ft. Flash mode : Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro Red-eye Reduction + Slow Synchro. |
Self-timer | Approx. 2 / 10 sec. delay |
Video output | NTSC / PAL selectable |
Digital interface | USB2.0 High-Speed |
Power source | 4xAA type alkaline batteries(included)/ 4xAA type Ni-MH rechargeable batteries(optional) or AC power adapter AC-5VX(optional) |
Dimensions | 128.0(W) X 93.0 (H) X 129.0(D) mm / 5.0(W) X 3.7(H) X 5.1(D) in. |
Weight | Approx. 650g / 22.9oz.(excluding batteries and storage media) |
Approx. 760g / 26.8oz.(including batteries and xD-Picture Card) | |
Digital Zoom | Approx. 2.0 X (10.7x optical zoom lens is used together: Max. zoom scale: 21.4x) |
Shooting modes | Normal
- Auto, Scene Position, Anti-Blur, Natural Light, Portrait,
Landscape, Night Continuous - 1.Top-4 : Max. 1.5 frames / sec. up to 4 frames 2.Final- 4 : Max. 1.5 frames / sec. up to 4 frames 3.Long-period : Max 1.1 frames / sec. up to 40 frames High speed shooting |
Colour modes | STANDARD/ CHROME / B&W |
Movie recording | 640
x 480 / 320 x 240 pixels, 30 frames/sec., with monaural
sound. AVI format (Motion JPEG ) |
Playback | Single
frame, 9 Multi-frame, Exposure information with histogram,
Sorting by date, Image rotate, Trimming, Automatic
playback, Navigation screen on playback zoom |
Voice Memo | Up to 30 sec. WAV format |
Accessories included |
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Optional accessories |
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