FinePix HS10

FinePix HS10
FinePix HS10

FinePix HS10
Maker Fujifilm
Type bridge camera
Image sensor type BSI-CMOS
Image sensor size 10.3 Megapixel 1/2.3"
Recording medium SD and SD HC cards plus internal (~46MB)
Maximum resolution 3,648 × 2,736 (9.98MP)
Lens Fixed Fujinon 30× optical zoom lens, manually actuated (no motor delay), f=4.2–126.0 mm, equivalent to 24–720 mm on a 35 mm camera
Focus Manual, autofocus
Flash Hot shoe, built-in
Frame rate 10 frame/s
Shutter speeds 30 – 1/4000 s
F-numbers f/2.8–11 (wide) f/5.6–11 (long)
Viewfinder Electronic
ASA/ISO range ISO 100 to 6400
Rear LCD monitor 240k pixel, tilts up and down, but not side to side
Battery 4 × AA
Weight 636 g (1.40 lb)

The Fujifilm FinePix HS10 (in some countries sold as HS11) is an ultrazoom bridge camera from Fujifilm that was announced in February 2010. By Fujifilm the camera is also categorized as Fujifilm FinePix S Series.

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Features

Photo taken at full wide-angle (f=4.2mm)
  • Weight: 636 g (1.40 lb)
  • Sensor: 10.3 Megapixel 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS – maximum image resolution of 3,648 × 2,736
  • Sensitivity: ISO 100 to 6400 (incl. automatic mode)
  • Shutter speed: 30 – 1/4000 s (extremes depending on exposure mode)
  • Fujinon 30× optical zoom lens, manually actuated (no motor delay), f/2.8 (Wide) – f/5.6 (Telephoto)
    • Focal length: f=4.2–126.0 mm, equivalent to 24–720 mm on a 35 mm camera
    • Aperture: f/2.8–11 (wide) f/5.6–11 (long)
    • Min Focus distance:
      • 50 cm (wide) – 3 m (Tele)
      • High speed 2 m (wide) – 5 m (Tele)
      • Macro 10 cm – 3 m (wide) – 2 m–5 m (Tele)
      • Super Macro 1 cm – 1 m
  • Still images: RAW (.raf) (2,048×1,536 / 3MP) or jpeg images (3,648×2,736 / 9.98MP), and RAW+JPG. The raf file spesifications differ from earlier versions of Fuji .raf files. So many software with raf support do not open or edit HS10 raw files. Raw converter that comes with the camera does not save in TIF file format.
  • HD Video up to 1080p at 30 frame/s with stereo audio recording. Duration limited to 29 minutes or 4 GB (which comes first).
  • High speed video capture with frame rates from 60 frame/s up to 1,000 frame/s, sacrificing image resolution with increased frame rates. 60 frame/s at 1,280×720, 120 frame/s at 640×480, 240 frame/s at 442×332, 480 frame/s at 224×168, 1,000 frame/s at 224×64. No sound. Highspeed movie duration limited to 30 sec.
Ball drop in water, 201 frames, 480 frame/s
  • Movie format: Apple Quicktime MOV. H264 video codec, stereo audio track recorded through two microphones.
  • Audio: Mono Wav.
  • Storage: SD and SD HC cards plus internal (~46MB).
  • Power: 4×AA battery. Either Lithium (700 frames), Alkaline (300 frames) or Ni-MH (400 frames)
  • Flash Built in plus hot shoe external
  • Monitor 240k pixel, LCD up and down tilt. It doesn't tilt sideways.
  • EXIF: ver 2.2
  • Exposure compensation: −2 – +2 EV at 1/3 intervals, in P, S, A, C modes. Compensation value not displayed.
  • Exposure bracketing: ±1/3 to 1 EV in P, S, A, C modes.
  • Connections: USB 2.0, HDMI, A/V (NTSC and PAL)
  • Lens filter mount: 58 mm
  • Sweep panoramas are taken in one long exposure. Moving objects can spoil it though.
  • Dynamic range: Has three settings of DR100, DR200 and DR400.
  • Continuous shooting modes:
    • Continuous 6 or 7 shots, with processing times from 10–30 seconds.
    • Best frame capture. Which captures continuously and records up to 6 frames previous to shutter release.
    • Zoom bracketing

Zoom range comparison

Photo taken at full zoom (f=126.0mm)

Up to now there are several bridge cameras have 30× optical zoom – the first one being FinePix HS10 and the second one Olympus SP-800-UZ. The digital zoom of Fujifilm FinePix HS10 is only 2×, whereas Olympus SP-800UZ has 5×.[1] The others are Fujifilm FinePix HS20EXR and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V. Moreover longer optical zoom right now is 35× by Canon PowerShot SX30 IS.[2] and Nikon Coolpix P500 with 36x.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.wirefresh.com/fujifilm-finepix-hs10-bridge-camera-packs-awesome-zoom-range/
  2. ^ http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/consumer/products/cameras/digital_cameras/powershot_sx30_is
  3. ^ http://www.reviewgist.com/canon-powershot-sx30is-vs-nikon-coolpix-p500

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