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Fujifilm FinePix S5500 Review

Author Cliff Smith
Published 15th Mar 2005
Manufacturer Fujifilm
Price £163.40 (Exc VAT)
as reviewed £192.00 (Inc VAT)
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Features Score 9 for Features
Image Quality Score 8 for Image Quality
Value Score 9 for Value
Overall Score 9 for Overall
Fujifilm FinePix S5500
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ManufacturerFujifilm
NameFinePix S5500
Image sensor1/2.7in CCD (total pixels: 4.23 million)
Max output resolution2,272 x 1,704 (3.87MP)
Other resolutions1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480
Zoom10x (optical), 3.6X (digital)
Optical focal length (35mm equivalent)5.7 – 57mm (37-370mm)
Maximum lens aperturef2.8
Shutter speeds15 sec - 1/2000th second
ISO ratingAuto/64/100/200/400
LCD screen1.5in polysilicon TFT (approx. 115,000 pixels)
Electronic viewfinder0.33in polysilicon TFT (approx. 115,000 pixels)
Flash rangeWide–angle approx. 0.3m – 4.5m, Telephoto approx. 0.6m – 4.0m
Flash modesAuto, Red–eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Slow Synch, Red–eye Reduction + Slow Synch
Exposure controlProgrammed AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual, 4 scene modes
Exposure metering64–zone TTL metering–multi, spot, average
Exposure Compensation+/-2EV, 0.3EV steps
White balance modesAuto, Custom, Fine, Shade, Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Fluorescent (Cool White), Incandescent
Auto-FocusAutofocus / AF Area Focus / AF Centre Focus / Manual Focus
Manual focusYes
Macro focus distance10cm
Recording ModesSingle, continuous (top 3, final 3, long period), movie mode
Image formatsStill image: CCD–RAW / JPEG (Exif ver. 2.2), Movie: AVI (Motion JPEG), DCF/DPOF–compatible
CompressionFine, normal
Picture AdjustmentsSharpness
Video (max res/format)640x480, 30fps, AVI Motion JPEG with mono sound.
Movie LengthUp to card capacity
Self-timer2 or 10 seconds
Memory card slotxD-Picture
Supplied Memory16MB
Batteries supplied4x AA alkaline
Recharger suppliedNo
A/V outputPAL/NTSC
PortsUSB 1.1, A/V
AccessoriesAdapter ring, neck strap, lens cap, A/V cable, USB cable, software CD
Dimensions (W x H x D)112.7 x 81.1 x 79.3mm
Weight (Body Only)337g
SoftwareUSB driver, FinePix Viewer, ImageMixer VCD2, RAW File Converter
Warranty12 Months

 

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