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Fujifilm FinePix S100FS Review
| Author | Cliff Smith |
| Published | 13th May 2008 |
| Manufacturer | Fujifilm |
| Price | £336.48 (Exc VAT) |
| as reviewed | £386.95 (Inc VAT) |
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TrustedReviews NewslettersA range of general test shots are shown over the next two pages. In some cases, the full size image has been reduced for bandwidth purposes, and a crop taken from the original full resolution image has been placed below it to show the overall image quality. Some other pictures may be clicked to view the original full-size image.
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Here's the usual detail test shot of the West Window of Exeter Cathedral, for you to compare with other cameras. See below for a full res crop, or click to see the whole picture.
The level of fine detail is excellent, with good contrast and sharpness.
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Since the S100FS is sold as an alternative to an SLR, here's the usual SLR test shot of Sidmouth seafront.
Compare this with the results from a full-sized DSLR, such as the Sony A200 or Canon EOS 400D.
The lens produces some barrel distortion at wide angle, which is to be expected.
A more worrying problem is the significant chromatic aberration towards the edges of the frame.
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Tim Mason said on 1st December 2008
Michael Wildeman said on 3rd January 2009
can you explain how you got the 10% discount from Fuji guys? I have joined myfuji and can find no sort of discount scheme... cheers
Mike
Ian Dalgliesh said on 2nd April 2009
Update:2/4/09:Look up homepage of www.fujifilm.co.uk.,there see photos on front page.The golden river with two swans is mine,taken with S100fs.
Milad said on 14th September 2009
I currently have a lumix fz 28 and am already looking for an upgrade. I do mountain climbing and love landscape and wildlife photography. The thing is that I don't find myself rea... more
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I actually bought a Sony a350 and was so dissapointed with the images I was getting, I took it back to the (indipendant) camera shop. Even with the Zeiss lense, it wasn't much... more