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Camera Fujifilm FinePix S1600

Discover the Fujifilm FinePix S1600, a bridge camera designed to capture precious moments with exceptional image quality. Featuring a 12.2 megapixel CCD sensor and a maximum resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels, it ensures remarkably clear photos thanks to its built-in image stabilizer, allowing for sharp shots even in motion.

The FinePix S1600 offers a powerful 15x optical zoom and a 6.3x digital zoom, ideal for capturing distant details. Its focal length of 5 - 75 mm and its lens system with a combined zoom of up to 94.5x provide unmatched flexibility for all your photographic needs.

In terms of video, this device supports a maximum resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels with a frame rate of 30 fps, allowing you to record moving moments with optimal quality. Additionally, it is equipped with a 3-inch LCD screen for clear viewing of your images.

With an ISO sensitivity of 100 to 6400 and multiple autofocus modes, the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 adapts to various lighting conditions, providing an enriching photographic experience. Its lightweight design of 337 g and compact dimensions make it easy to carry for photographic adventures.

In summary, the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is an ideal choice for photography enthusiasts looking to combine image quality, versatility, and ease of use in a compact device.

Manual of product FinePix S1600

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Editorial note

The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is a bridge camera that stands out for its exceptional image quality, thanks to a 12.2 MP CCD sensor. This model allows for capturing every detail with precision and offers a powerful 15x optical zoom, ideal for photographing distant subjects. Additionally, the built-in image stabilizer ensures sharp photos and videos, even in motion, which is an asset for dynamic shooting. The various focus modes, such as Multi Point Auto Focus and Tracking Auto Focus, add appreciated flexibility for users. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The limited internal memory of 23 MB can quickly become insufficient, requiring the use of additional memory cards to store a large number of photos. Furthermore, the lack of PictBridge functionality prevents direct printing of photos, which can be frustrating for those who wish to quickly print their memories. Finally, although the CCD sensor is effective, it may have limitations in terms of noise management at high ISO sensitivities, and the maximum video resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels is relatively low compared to current standards. Overall, the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 offers good value for money with decent performance and a modern design. The battery life is also reasonable thanks to its use of AA batteries. However, users looking for advanced video features or better portability may be disappointed by some limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an integrated image stabilizer and various focus modes, offering flexibility for shooting.

Performance

The performance is acceptable with a 12.2 MP CCD sensor, but noise management at high ISO sensitivities could be improved compared to modern sensors.

Battery life

The AA battery type ensures a reasonable usage duration, although performance may vary depending on usage.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, but the weight of 337 g may make it less portable compared to other models.

Features

The powerful 15x optical zoom and HD video features are assets, but the limited internal memory and lack of PictBridge are notable drawbacks.

Value for money

The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 offers good value for money, but some limitations in video quality and internal memory may disappoint demanding users.


Advantages

12.2 MP CCD sensor for precise details.

15x optical zoom for various distances.

Image stabilizer for sharp photos.

Various focus modes.

Built-in HD video 1280 x 720 pixels.

Disadvantages

Insufficient internal memory of 23 MB

No PictBridge for direct printing

Less efficient CCD sensor at high ISO

Video resolution limited to 1280 x 720

Weight of 337 g, less portable

Technical Specifications FinePix S1600

General Information

Image quality

  • Megapixel
    12.2 MP
  • Maximum image resolution
    4000 x 3000 pixels
  • Image stabilizer
    Yes
  • Sensor type
    CCD (charge-coupled device)
  • Image sensor size
    1/2.3 "
  • Camera type
    Bridge camera
  • Supported aspect ratios
    3:2, 16:9

Objective system

  • Digital zoom
    6.3 x
  • Optical zoom
    15 x
  • Focal length
    5 - 75 mm
  • Combined zooms
    94.5 x

Other features

  • Digital SLR
    No
  • Equivalent focal length in 35 mm
    28 - 420 mm
  • Camera shutter speed
    1/4 - 1/2000 s
  • Video possibilities
    Yes
  • Video possibilities
    Yes
  • Interface
    USB 2.0 (Mini-B), Video out (PAL/ NTSC)
  • Compatible operating systems
    Win/Mac

Tuning

  • Auto Focusing (AF) Modes
    Continuous Auto Focus
  • Tuning
    Single Auto Focus
  • Auto

Exposure to light

  • ISO Sensitivity
    100
  • Type of exposure
    200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • aperture priority AE
  • auto
  • manual
  • shutter priority AE

Flash

  • Flash range (wide)
    0.04 - 8 m
  • Flash range (tele)
    2.5 - 4.4 m
  • Flash modes
    Auto, Flash off

Memory

  • Internal memory
    23 MB
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC

Video

  • Maximum video resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels
  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    30 fps
  • Supported video format
    AVI
  • Video recording
    Yes
  • Type HD
    HD

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    3 "
  • Digital display resolution
    230000 pixels
  • Field of vision
    98 %

Connectivity

  • PictBridge
    No
  • USB Version
    2.0

Camera

  • White balance
    Auto
  • Scene modes
    Custom modes
  • Photographic effects
    Daylight
  • Histogram
    Fluorescent
  • Image editing
    Incandescent
  • Camera playback
    Shade
  • Beach
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Party (indoor)
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape (scenery)
  • Neutral
  • Yes
  • crop
  • resizing
  • rotating
  • movie
  • single image
  • slide show
  • thumbnails

Design

  • Product color
    Black

Battery

  • Battery type
    AA
  • Number of supported batteries
    4

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    337 g
  • Width
    110.2 mm
  • Depth
    81.4 mm
  • Height
    73.4 mm

Shutter

  • Camera shutter type
    electronic
  • mechanical

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 weighs 337 g.
What is the screen size of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
The screen of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 measures 3 inches.
What is the height of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 has a height of 73.4 mm.
What is the width of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
The width of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is 110.2 mm.
What is the depth of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 has a depth of 81.4 mm.
How can I change the ISO settings on my Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
To change the ISO settings on your camera, open the shooting menu on the LCD screen. Look for the ISO option and use the dial or arrow buttons to select the desired ISO value, allowing you to control the sensor's sensitivity to light.
How to adjust the shutter speed on my Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
To adjust the shutter speed, set your camera to manual mode or shutter priority mode. Locate the 'S' or 'Tv' mode on the dial. Then, use the control dial or arrow buttons to set the shutter speed, with a high value freezing motion and a low value allowing for longer exposures.
How to activate manual focus mode on my Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
To activate manual focus mode, find the AF/MF switch on the side of the lens barrel and slide it to 'MF'. Then, turn the focus ring on the lens to manually adjust the focus until you achieve the desired sharpness.
How to take photos in RAW format with my Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
To shoot in RAW format, go to the shooting menu. Find the 'Image Quality' or 'File Format' option, select RAW as the format, and press OK. RAW files provide more image data, allowing for greater flexibility during post-processing.
How to activate the built-in flash on my Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
To activate the built-in flash, press the flash button located at the top left of the camera. This will pop up the flash unit. For automatic use, leave it in the raised position. For manual control, you can adjust the settings in the flash menu.
Does the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 have image stabilization?
Yes, the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is equipped with image stabilization, which helps reduce camera shake and produce sharper images, especially in low light.
What is the optical zoom of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 has a 15x optical zoom, allowing you to enlarge the image up to 15 times without loss of quality.
Is the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 a digital SLR camera?
No, the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is not a digital SLR. It is a compact camera, smaller and easier to use than digital SLRs (DSLRs).
What is the maximum image resolution of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600?
The maximum image resolution of the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is 4000 x 3000 pixels, allowing for very detailed and high-quality images.
Does the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 support SD and SDHC memory cards?
Yes, the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards, providing users with the flexibility to choose from different types and capacities of cards to store their photos and videos.
Is the manual for the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is available in French.

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Presentation of product FinePix S1600 specifications from brand Fujifilm

General Information

The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is a camera from the Fujifilm brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of photography. This model, referenced under the name FinePix S1600 | P10NC02450A, offers optimal performance and an enriching user experience. Its EAN code, 4547410113310, allows for precise identification in the distribution system.

Image Quality

Equipped with a CCD sensor of 12.2 MP, the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 ensures images of remarkable quality, allowing for the capture of details with great precision. Its maximum image resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels guarantees exceptional clarity. Additionally, the built-in image stabilizer allows for sharp photos and videos, even during motion shots. The sensor size of 1/2.3" also contributes to better light management. This Bridge type model is designed to offer superior image quality, ideal for capturing precious moments.

Lens System

The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is equipped with a 15x optical zoom and a 6.3x digital zoom, allowing for the capture of subjects at various distances while preserving image quality. Its focal length of 5 - 75 mm determines the field of view, thus offering flexibility during shooting. The lens system provides a combination of zooms up to 94.5x, facilitating the capture of varied images.

Other Features

Although the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is not a digital SLR, it offers high-quality shooting features. The equivalent focal length in 35 mm is 28 - 420 mm, allowing for diverse perspectives. Its shutter speed ranges from 1/4 to 1/2000 s, ensuring sharp shots even in low-light conditions. The camera has a built-in flash to enhance photo brightness in dark environments and offers video features, thus enriching the user experience.

Focusing

The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 offers several autofocus modes, including Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, and Tracking Auto Focus, ensuring optimal precision when capturing images. Manual focus also allows for personalized control to meet each user's preferences.

Light Exposure

The ISO sensitivity ranges from 100 to 6400, including an automatic mode, thus allowing great flexibility in various lighting conditions. Exposure modes such as aperture priority AE, auto, manual, and shutter priority AE offer increased control over depth of field and shutter speed.

Flash

The flash range is measured between 0.04 and 8 m for wide shots and 2.5 to 4.4 m for telephoto shots. The different flash modes, such as Auto, Fill-in, red-eye reduction, and slow sync, allow for adapting the lighting according to shooting conditions.

Memory

The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is equipped with an internal memory of 23 MB, which may be limited for storing many photos. It is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards for additional storage capacity.

Video

The maximum video resolution is 1280 x 720 pixels, ensuring acceptable image quality for videos. With a frame rate of 30 fps in motion JPEG, this model allows for smooth playback of your multimedia content. Recording video in HD allows capturing moving moments with appreciable visual quality.

Audio

The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is equipped with a built-in microphone, ensuring clear audio capture, ideal for recordings and videos.

Screen

The device features a 3" LCD screen, offering a resolution of 230000 pixels for an immersive visual experience. With a field of view of 98%, the display allows for optimal viewing of your content.

Connectivity

The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 does not support PictBridge functionality, limiting direct photo printing from the device. However, it is equipped with a 2.0 USB port for quick connection with various devices.

Camera

The white balance offers several options, including Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, and Manual, allowing for color temperature adjustment. Various scene modes optimize shooting according to different environments. Additionally, built-in photographic effects add a creative touch to images, while image processing allows for practical adjustments such as cropping and rotation.

Design

The Fujifilm FinePix S1600 features a Black color, giving it a modern and sleek appearance.

Battery

This model operates on AA type batteries, offering reliable performance and extended battery life thanks to the ability to use up to 4 batteries.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 337 g, the Fujifilm FinePix S1600 is designed for easy handling. Its dimensions, measuring 110.2 mm in width, 81.4 mm in depth, and 73.4 mm in height, ensure optimal integration into various spaces.

Shutter

The camera's shutter type is both electronic and mechanical, allowing for precise and rapid image capture, which is particularly useful for photographing moving subjects.