Fujifilm FinePix F100fd Expert Reviews

alaTest has collected and analyzed 507 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the lcd. The resolution also impresses, but many are less positive about the focus.

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Experts rate this product 81/100 and users 86/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras, the Fujifilm FinePix F100FD is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 93/100 = Excellent quality.

The FinePix F100fd ($379) is the top model in Fuji's venerable F-series of digital cameras. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the F-series, these cameras were somewhat famous for their low light / high sensitivity shooting abilities. As Fuji ...

Very good photo quality ; slightly better than competition at ISO 400 and 800 ; 5X zoom lens in a compact, stylish body ; CCD-shift image stabilization ; Nice 2.7" LCD with good outdoor and low light visibility ; Good autofocus performance ; Effective ...

Doesn't live up to the legacy of earlier F-series models ; Poor image quality at highest ISO settings ; some detail smudging at low ISOs ; Slow startup time for a compact camera ; Below average battery life ; Lens is on the slow side at wide-angle ; ...

Other features on the compact F100fd include a 5X optical zoom lens, 2.7" LCD display, image stabilization, an elaborate face detection system, and adjustable dynamic range

Find out if this new model in the popular F-Series will be your next purchase...

The Fujifilm Finepix F100fd is a fairly compact digital camera that fits into both the palm of your hand and a trouser pocket. The F100fd is only a little larger than the older F50fd model, despite the very welcome move to a 5x zoom lens. The Fujifilm ...

The Fujifilm Finepix F100fd is the successor to the F50fd camera, replacing it as the top-of-the-range model in the popular F-Series. The F100fd offers a 12 megapixel, 8th Generation Super CCD sensor and 5x wide angle optical zoom lens (28 ...

The Fujifilm Finepix F100fd is very much like its predecessor, the F50fd, offering a number of significant improvements, but at the same time also taking a serious backwards step in one key area. This time around ...

The Fujifilm FinePix F100fd comes bundled with your average in-the-box contents as any other digital camera:

Stylish camera with an image-stabilized 5X lens ; Support for two memory card types (SD/SDHC and xD-Picture cards) ; Camera performance is snappy (with one exception) ; 2.7 inch LCD is sharp and visible indoors and out ; Dynamic range setting allows ...

Slow startup time ; Below average battery life ; No manual exposure control modes, not enough playback info ; Main menu not easily accessible; too many burst modes ; High barrel distortion at wide-angle

The FinePix F100fd is a compact camera with a nice 5X optical zoom lens, complete with sensor shift-image stabilization. The F100fd finds itself competing against the likes of other compact cameras which are, mostly, thinner... and the thing that the ...

Packed with several new technologies, this 12-megapixel point-and-shoot is a strong choice for amateurs looking to upgrade.

Good image stabilization, Strong ISO performance, Excellent face detection, Portrait Enhancer Mode smooths out skin tones

Wide Dynamic Range shooting unavailable in Auto mode, On-screen menus could use streamlining, Poorly located flash, Heavy

The camera also has Portrait Enhancer Mode, which minimizes fine lines and blemishes for more flattering photos. We were amazed by the dramatic results: Our coworker's ruddy face took on a dewy glow and looked brighter, too.

Fujifilm's F series compact digitals with the SuperCCD sensor have enjoyed a reputation for better than average high-ISO noise performance dating back to at least the F30.

Good image and color quality ; Good shutter performance ; Class-leading ISO performance

No viewfinder ; Battery life could be better ; Miss those manual controls

Fuji's website claims the new sensor, processor and lens combine to produce a "major leap in performance" delivering "high resolution and high sensitivity with minimal noise" as well as "images with silky smooth tonal expression at high resolution and ...

The Fujifilm FinePix F100fd (announced 24 January 2008) is a 12 megapixel point and shoot digital camera with a 5x optical zoom lens (28 mm - 140 mm) and 2.7 inch LCD. This SuperCCD based camera features sensor shift image stabilization, face ...

Chris Coleman takes the rather anonymous yet very capable Fujifilm Finepix F100fd for a spin. Check out our video review.

Outstanding image quality. Dynamic-range optimization. Sensor-shift stabilization.

No control over shutter or f-stop.

Finding a pocket digital camera with high resolution isn't hard these days, but finding one that will output a 13x19-inch print from an ISO 400 shot, like the Fujifilm FinePix F100fd can, is something. With a 12-megapixel sensor, a quality 28-140mm ...

Small, compact size, Amazing resolution, Good 28mm wide-angle to mid-telephoto of 140mm equivalent 5x zoom, Excellent corner-to-corner lens sharpness, Only moderate chromatic aberration considering the high resolution and wide-angle, Good Macro mode ...

Slightly higher than average pincushion distortion at telephoto, Maximum shutter time limited to 1/4 second outside of Night mode, Poor low-light performance, Limited flash range, No Aperture or Shutter Priority modes (not unusual in this class, but ...