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Fuji FinePix F800EXR Offers Wireless Sharing via iOS and Android Devices

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Fuji FinePix F800EXR

The Fuji FinePix F800EXR is a new 16MP point and camera with a 20x optical zoom lens (25-500mm equivalent).

Like the recently introduced Samsung MV900F and the Panasonic SZ5, the new F800EXR features built-in Wi-Fi compatibility.  Akin to the Panasonic SZ5, Fuji offers a free app that can be installed on Android and iOS devices, which will connect the F800EXR to your smartphone or tablet.  Using this app, you can download images from the camera to your mobile device and edit or share them as you see fit.

Additional features on the F800EXR include a 3-inch, 460K-dot res LCD, 1080p HD video capture and RAW image capture.

The Fuji F800EXR should be available in August for $349.95.  Check availability at B&H Photo.

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

 

Fuji FinePix T350 and T400

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Fuji T400

Fuji T400

The Fuji T350 and T400 are the latest addition to Fujifilm’s T-series Travel compact cameras, announced just prior to CES 2012.

The T350 and T400 offer 10x zoom lenses (28-280mm equivalent), 720p HD video capture and sensor-shift image stabilization.  The T400 features a 16MP CCD image sensor, while the T350 packs a 14MP CCD image sensor.

The Fuji T400 should be available in March at a retail price of $149.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.

The Fuji T350 should be available in March at a retail price of $129.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.

Fuji T350

Fuji T350

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

Fuji SL300, S4500 and S4200 Superzooms

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Fuji SL300

Fuji SL300

The Fuji SL300, S4500 and S4200 are a trio of new long-zoom cameras announced just prior to CES 2012.

The SL300 features a rubberized body, 14MP CCD image sensor and 30x zoom lens with a 24-720mm equivalent range.  It offers power zooming with zoom buttons near the shutter release and on the lens barrel.  The SL300 should be available in March for $299.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

Fuji S4500

Fuji S4500

The S4500 and S4200 feature 30x and 24x zoom lenses, respectively.  Both models offer a 14MP CCD image sensor, 720p, image stabilization and are powered by AA batteries.

The S4500 should be available in March for $259.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.

The S4200 should also be available in March for $229.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

Fuji S4200

Fuji S4200

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

Fuji FinePix F770EXR, F750EXR and F660EXR

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Fuji F770EXR

Fuji F770EXR

Just prior to CES 2012, Fuji has announced its Spring 2012 line of EXR-compact cameras – the F770EXR, F750EXR and F660EXR.

Both the F770EXR and F750EXR feature a 16MP CMOS image sensor and 20x zoom lens (25-500mm equivalent).  Additionally, these models can capture full resolution images at a rate of 8 fps.  The F770EXR offers RAW image capture and GPS functionality, while the F750EXR does not.  The F770EXR and F750EXR should be available in March.

Fuji F750EXR

Fuji F750EXR

The F770EXR retails for $379.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.

The F750EXR retails for $349.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

Fuji F660EXR

Fuji F660EXR

In addition to the F770EXR and F750EXR, the F660EXR rounds out the EXR-compact line with the same 16MP CMOS image sensor; however, it sports a 15x zoom lens (24-360mm equivalent) and 11 fps image capture at reduced-resolution. The F660EXR should be available in February at a retail price of $279.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

All of the above new EXR-compact models capture 1080p HD video.

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

Fuji FinePix JZ250 and JZ100

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Fuji JZ250

Fuji JZ250

The Fuji JZ250 and JZ100 are among 19 new point and shoot cameras announced by Fujifilm just prior to CES 2012.

The JZ250 and JZ100 fall under Fuji’s standard compact line and are set for March 2012 availability.  Both cameras sport an 8x zoom lens (25-200mm equivalent), offer 720p HD video capture and are powered by Li-ion rechargeable batteries.  The JZ250 has a 16MP CCD image sensor and the JZ100 offers a 14MP CCD sensor.

The JZ250 retails for $149.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.

The JZ100 retails for $129.95. Check availability on Amazon.com.

Fuji JZ100

Fuji JZ100

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

Fuji FinePix JX580, JX500 and AX550

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Fuji JX580 JX500 AX550

Fujifilm has announced three new budget cameras (amid a total of 19 in its Spring 2012 lineup) just prior to CES 2012.  The value series refresh features the JX580, JX500 and AX550, which are priced at $119.95, $99.95 and $89.95, respectively.

Just a quick hit on the specs now…

Both JX models offer rechargeable Li-ion batteries, while the AX550 is powered by AA batteries.  All three models offer a 5x zoom (26-130mm equivalent) lens and 720p HD video capture.  The JX580 and AX550 have a 16MP CCD sensor, while the JX500 has a 14MP sensor.

The JX580 should be available in February for $119.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

The JX500 should be available in February for $99.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

The AX500 should be available in March for $89.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

Fuji Finepix F600EXR, a New RAW-Powered Compact Camera

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Fuji Finepix F600 EXR

The Fuji F600EXR is a new 16MP compact camera that sports a 15x zoom lens (24-360mm equivalent).  It allows users to capture RAW image files, as well as 1080p HD video.

The new F600EXR also packs a 3-inch LCD and delivers up to 11fps for a 32 frame burst.  The built-in GPS also lets you geotag your images.

The FinePix F600EXR should be available in October at an initial retail price of $349.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

Fuji FinePix F500EXR and F550EXR

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The Fuji FinePix F500EXR and F550EXR are a pair of new compact cameras featuring a 16MP CMOS sensor, 15x optical zoom lens (24-360mm equivalent) and 3-inch LCD. Both cameras also capture 1080p HD video and the F550EXR features GPS Geo-Tagging.

The FinePix F500EXR and F550EXR should be available in mid-March 2011 at an initial retail price of $329.95 and $349.95, respectively.  Check availability for the F500EXR and F550EXR on Amazon.com.

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]

Fuji FinePix XP30 and XP20

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The Fuji XP30 and XP20 are rugged cameras introduced at CES 2011.  Both cameras have a 14MP sensor, a 5x optical zoom and are waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof and dustproof.  The XP30 adds GPS Geo-tagging to mix.

The FinePix XP20 should be available late March 2011 at an initial retail price of $199.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

The FinePix XP30 will be available in mid-February 2011 at an initial retail price of $239.95.  Check availability on Amazon.com.

More details in the press release below. [Read more…]