Fujifilm FinePix A500 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
5.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Super CCD HR
Optical Zoom
3x
Display
1.8" LCD display
Battery Type
AA - Alkaline - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Fujifilm FinePix A500
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 6 cm
Width 9.3 cm
Depth 2.8 cm
Weight 0.1 kg
Digital Zoom 5.2x
Optical Zoom 3x
SENSOR Fujifilm FinePix A500
Sensor Resolution 5.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Super CCD HR
Effective Sensor Resolution 5,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5"
LENS Fujifilm FinePix A500
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 6.4 - 19.2 mm - f/3.3-5.5
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 114mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 60 cm
Macro Focus Range 10-80cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Features Built-in lens shield
FOCUSING Fujifilm FinePix A500
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
VIEWFINDER Fujifilm FinePix A500
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 75%
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Fujifilm FinePix A500
ISO (Max) 400
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Matrix
Exposure Metering Zones 64
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, sports mode
White Balance Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fine, incandescent, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec
Min Shutter Speed 2 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Fujifilm FinePix A500
Type 1.8" LCD display
Display Format 77,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Fujifilm FinePix A500
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.3 m - 3.1 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Fujifilm FinePix A500
Digital Video Format AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG
MEMORY Fujifilm FinePix A500
Memory Card Slot xD-Picture Card
Supported Memory Cards xD-Picture Card, xD-Picture Card Type H, xD-Picture Card Type M
Image Storage Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 6 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944: 12 - with 16MB card
JPEG 2592 x 1728: 13 - with 16MB card
JPEG 2048 x 1536: 19 - with 16MB card
JPEG 1600 x 1200: 25 - with 16MB card
JPEG 640 x 480: 122 - with 16MB card
Video Capture AVI - 320 x 240 - 10 fps - 94 sec - with 16MB card
AVI - 160 x 120 - 10 fps - 240 sec - max clip duration
RAM Installed 12 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Fujifilm FinePix A500
Battery Type AA - Alkaline - standard form factor
Details 2 x AA alkaline battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Fujifilm FinePix A500
Interface Composite video/audio
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB
Composite video output
DC power input
FEATURES Fujifilm FinePix A500
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Additional Features Date/time stamp, resizing an image
OTHERS Fujifilm FinePix A500
Included Accessories Hand strap, USB cable, video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, FinePix Viewer
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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