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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 NewslettersHere are some general test shots to help evaluate the camera's overall image quality, including the zoom range of the lens. Some pictures may be clicked to download the full size original image.
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The wide angle end of the zoom is equivalent to 28mm, good for getting lots into the frame.
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The telephoto end is equivalent to 400mm, great for close-ups of distant details.
This was taken with 100% dynamic range...
....while this is the same scene at 400% dynamic range. There is a slight improvement in both shadow and highlight detail.
This was taken using the default Provia film simulation setting.
This is the same scene shot using the Velvia simulation setting. The colours are slightly more saturated, and contrast is higher.
Velvia simulation is nice for shots of nature.
Closest macro range is just 1cm.
The Transat single-handed trans-Atlantic race started from Plymouth on Sunday. These are some of the competitors. The long manual zoom is great for accurate framing.
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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