Fujifilm FinePix S1- Weather-resistant superzoom

Fujifilm FinePix S1

FinePix S1

Valhalla, N.Y., January 6, 2014 – The FinePix S1 is the world’s first “weather resistant” super zoom bridge camera and provides protection against rain and dust. The S1 features a 16MP CMOS sensor, and a bright 50x super zoom 24mmF2.8-1200mmF5.6*1 lens with ultra-fast zoom speed and 2x Intelligent Digital Zoom up to 100x. The high resolution and contrast Vari-Angle 3” LCD (920K dot) makes it easy to frame shots from any angle, and the 0.2” EVF (920K dot) is great for difficult shooting conditions. One-touch WiFi connectivity lets you easily share images to your smartphone or tablet – pictures that these devices cannot capture – and remote shooting via smartphone or tablet using the Fujifilm Camera Remote app for unique capture opportunities.

FinePix S1 key features

  • Dust and weather-resistant bridge camera
  • 16.4MP 1/2.3” CMOS sensor
  • 50x image stabilized optical zoom lens (24-1200mm)
  • Super Macro mode 1cm
  • 5-axial Image stabilization
  • AF speed of 0.14sec (*5)
  • Shooting interval of approximately 0.65 seconds
  • Maximum continuous shooting speed of approximately 10.0fps (*6)
  • Start-up time of approximately 0.68 seconds(*7)
  • 920K dot EVF
  • Vari-angle LCD screen
  • Time Lapse Interval Shooting function (up to every 10 minutes for 6 hours maximum)
  • Full HD movie capture
  • 10 Artistic Advanced Filters
  • WiFi connectivity

Specifications

Model name FinePix S1
Number of effective pixels 16.4 million pixels
Image sensor 1/2.3-inch CMOS with primary color filterTotal number of pixels: 16.8 million pixels
Storage media
  • Internal memory (approx. 37MB)
  • SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card
File format still imageJPEG (Exif Ver 2.3)*2 / RAW (RAF format), RAW+JPEG(Design rule for Camera File system compliant / DPOF-compatible)movie

Movie File Format : MOV

Movie Video Compression : H.264

Audio : Linear PCM Stereo

Number of recorded pixels L : (4:3) 4608 x 3456 / (3:2) 4608 x 3072 / (16:9) 4608 x 2592 / (1:1) 3456 x 3456M : (4:3) 3264 x 2448 / (3:2) 3264 x 2176 / (16:9) 3264 x 1840 / (1:1) 2432 x 2432S : (4:3) 2304 x 1728 / (3:2) 2304 x 1536 / (16:9) 1920 x 1080 / (1:1) 1728 x 1728

<Motion Panorama>

360° Vertical : 11520 x 1624 Horizontal : 11520 x 1080

180° Vertical : 5760 x 1624 Horizontal : 5760 x 1080

120° Vertical : 3840 x 1624 Horizontal : 3840 x 1080

Lens nameFujinon 50x optical zoom lensfocal lengthf=4.3mm – 215mm, equivalent to 24mm – 1200mm on a 35mm format

full-aperture

F2.8 (Wide) – F5.6 (Telephoto)

constitution

13 elements in 11 groups

(includes 2 aspherical and 4 extra low dispersion elements)

Digital zoom Intelligent digital zoom approx. 2.0x (up to approx. 100x, with 50x optical zoom)
Aperture F2.8 – F11 (Wide)F5.6 – F11 (Telephoto) 1/3EV step
Focus distance(from lens surface) Normal

  • Wide : approx. 40cm to infinity / 1.3 ft. to infinity
  • Telephoto : approx. 1.5m to infinity / 4.9 ft. to infinity

Macro

  • Wide : approx. 5cm – 3.0m / 2.0 in. – 9.8 ft.
  • Telephoto : approx. 1.3m – 5.0m / 4.3 ft. – 16.4 ft.

Super Macro

  • Wide : approx. 1cm – 1.0m / 0.3 in. – 3.3 ft.
Sensitivity AUTO / AUTO (400) / AUTO (800) / AUTO (1600) / AUTO (3200),Equivalent to ISO 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400* / 12800* (Standard Output Sensitivity), ISO6400 is effective in image size M or S. / 12800 is effective in image size S.
Exposure control TTL 256-zone metering, Spot, Multi, Average
Exposure mode Programmed AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual exposure
Shooting modes SPPortrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Party, Flower, TextMODE DIALSR AUTO, AUTO, Adv., SP, Panorama, P, S, A, M, Custom
Image Stabilizer Lens shift type
Face detection Yes
Exposure compensation -2.0EV – +2.0EV 1/3EV step
Shutter speed (Auto mode) 1/4 sec. to 1/2000 sec., (All other modes) 30 sec. to 1/2000 sec. with mechanical shutter
Continuous shooting TOPH : approx. 10 fps max. 9 framesM : approx. 5.0 fps max. 9 framesS : approx. 3.0 fps max. 9 frames

LAST

Best Frame capture

H : approx. 10 fps 9 frames

M : approx. 5.0 fps 9 frames

L : approx. 3.0 fps 9 frames

  • *
    Use a card with SD Speed Class with  or higher.
  • *
    The frame rate and the recorded number of frames varies with shooting conditions.
Auto bracketing AE Bracketing (±1/3EV, ±2/3EV, ±1EV)
Focus modeSingle AF / Continuous AF / MFtypeTTL contrast AF, AF assist illuminator available

AF frame selection

Center, Multi, Area, Tracking

White balance Automatic scene recognitionPresetFine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm White), Fluorescent light (Cool White), Incandescent light, Custom
Self-timer Approx. 10 sec. / 2 sec. Delay
Interval shooting Interval : 10 min. / 5 min. / 60 sec. / 30 sec. / 15 sec.Shooting duration : 6 hr / 3 hr / 2 hr / 60 min. / 30min. / 10 min. / 5 min.
Flash Manual pop-up flash (i-Flash)Effective range : (ISO AUTO)Normal

  • Wide : approx. 45cm – 8.0m / 1.4 ft. – 26.2 ft.
  • Telephoto : approx. 3.5m – 4.0m / 11.4 ft. – 13.1 ft.

Macro

  • Wide : approx. 30cm – 3.0m / 0.9 ft. – 9.8 ft.
  • Telephoto : approx. 2.0m – 4.0m / 6.5 ft. – 13.1 ft.
Flash modes Red-eye removal OFFAuto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro.Red-eye removal ONRed-eye Reduction Auto, Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro.
Hot shoe YES (dedicated TTL Flash compatible)
Electronic Viewfinder 0.2-inch, approx. 920K-dot, color LCD viewfinder, approx. 97% coverage for shooting, 100% for playing back
LCD monitor 3.0-inch, approx. 920K-dot, vari-angle type TFT color LCD monitor, approx. 97% coverage for shooting, 100% for playing back
Movie recording Full HD 1920 x 1080 60p (max. 15 min.)HD 1280 x 720 60p (max. 24 min.)640 x 480 30pwith stereo sound, Wind filter

Optical zoom function can be used.

  • *
    Use a card with SD Speed Class with  or higher.
Photography functions SR AUTO, High Speed Movie (120 / 240 / 480 frames/sec), Adv. mode (Advanced Filter for still image : Toy camera / Miniature / Pop color / High-key / Low-key / Dynamic tone / Soft Focus / Cross Screen / Fish-eye / Partial color, Advanced filter for movie : Toy camera / Pop color / High-key / Low-key / Dynamic tone / Soft Focus / Fish-eye / Partial color, Pro Low-Light, HDR, Natural Light & with Flash, Zoom Bracketing), Custom mode, Focus Peak Highlight, Framing guideline, Frame No. memory, Histogram display, Date stamp, Reverse Display
Playback functions Multi-frame playback (with micro thumbnail), Protect, Crop, Resize, Slide show, Image rotate, Histogram display, Exposure warning, Photobook assist, Image search, Favorites, Mark for upload, Erase selected frames, Movie edit
Other functions PictBridge, Exif Print,35 Languages, Time difference, Silent mode
Wireless transmitter standardIEEE 802.11b / g / n (standard wireless protocol)access modeInfrastructure
Wireless function Geotagging / Wireless communication (Image transfer) / View & Obtain Images / Remote camera shooting / PC Autosave
Terminal Video outputDigital interfaceUSB2.0 (High-Speed) Micro USB terminal

HDMI output

HDMI Mini connector (Type C)

Power supply Li-ion battery NP-85 (included)
Dimensions 133.1 (W) x 90.9 (H) x 110.3 (D) mm / 5.2 (W) x 3.6 (H) x 4.3 (D) in.
Weight Approx. 680g / 24.0 oz. (including batteries and memory card)Approx. 640g / 22.6 oz. (excluding batteries and memory card)
Operating Temperature 0°C – +40°C (+32°F – +104°F)
Operating Humidity 10% – 80% (no condensation)
Guide to the number of available frames for battery operation Approx. 350 frames (AUTO mode)

  • * Fujifilm research based on CIPA standards
Accessories included Li-ion battery NP-85AC adapter AC-5VTPlug adapterUSB cable

Hot shoe cover

Shoulder strap

Lens cap and Lens cap cord

CD-ROM*3

Owner’s manual

Optional accessories Li-ion battery NP-85Battery charger BC-85AShoe Mount Flash EF-42 / EF-20 / EF-X20Remote release RR-90

Protecter Filter PRF-72

Lens hood LH-S1

Adapter ring AR-S1

 

Additional Image

FinePix S1

 

Pricing & availability

Available at Amazon @ $499