Fujifilm has recently come up with FinePix S2500HD camera with great features and quite advanced specifications. It is a super-zoom camera, very user friendly and quite affordable.
FinePix S2500HD::Features and Specifications
FinePix S2500HD has 12megapixel lens with 18x zoom. It has HDMi mini port too unlike other S series Fujifilm cameras. The focal range of the camera is 28-504 mm and the LCD screen 3.0 inch. The camera can be operated easily by both professional and amateur photographers. The fully manual operations mode gives convenience of changing settings according to the users’ need and the Automatic Scene Recognition mode helps the amateurs to click flawless snaps. The viewfinder of the camera is electronic. The resolution goes up to a maximum of ISO 1600.
The video recording is done by this S2500HD camera at 30 frames per second, 1280 x 720 pixel. Dual image stabilisation, Panorama shooting mode (3 image sequence auto building) and tracking auto focus are also among its significant features. The CCD shift image stabilisation helps to a great extent to prevent capturing shakes in the picture.
The camera is intelligent enough to auto set all the flaws when the click button goes half way down. The camera provides an option of high speed image capture which is about 20 pictures at 8 fps with 3 megapixel picture clarity. The control buttons are easy to understand and convenient to use.
The camera has a built in microphone to capture the sounds with the videos. The grip is padded giving ease in holding without the fear of slipping. The Scene Position mode offers a few sub modes like- museum, natural light, fireworks, sunsets, portraits and landscape modes. The aperture, quality settings, colour effects, ISO and shutter speeds can be easily set in the manual settings mode.
A separate button has been dedicated to the red eye removal function. Face, smile and blink detection are among other features offering convenience in clicking snaps. The monitor brightness and contrast with flash modes like synchro, forced, auto and slow flash modes are easy to set. Image cropping feature with super macro settings have been given in the camera’s main menu settings. SD micro slot gives option to the users to expand its memory. AV out and USB ports have been provided in the camera.
FinePix S2500HD::Performance
The picture clarity is something which is not to be doubted. The anti-shake feature helps the photographs to come out crisp. One feature missing in the camera is the HDMI cable. HD Player Kit can be used instead which has a card reader and a remote control.
FinePix S2500HD::Our View !
Among other S series Fujufilm Cameras, FinePix S2500HD seems the best and provides many settings options for users to choose from which are convenient and easy to use.