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The '''FinePix F401''' is a little, even tiny camera from [[Fuji]] with a 4 megapixel effective output. Image quality is not great but with hardly any focusing or shutter lag it is a great little camera for party snaps etc. It also has a good macro mode and quite a number of manual controls available.
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The '''FinePix F401''' is a little, even tiny camera from [[Fuji]] with a 4 megapixel effective output. Image quality is not great but with hardly any focusing or shutter lag it is well suited for party snaps etc. It also has a good macro mode and quite a number of manual controls available.
  
 
==Pros==
 
==Pros==
 
* Comes with dock
 
* Comes with dock
 
* Good battery life
 
* Good battery life
* Small, compact and sturdy- you can chuck it in the bottom of your bag and not worry
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* Small, compact and sturdy: you can throw it in the bottom of your bag and not worry
* An appropriate amount of manual functions if you want them though not too many as to bewilder a new user
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* An appropriate amount of manual functions though not too many as to bewilder a new user
 
* Hardly any shutter lag  
 
* Hardly any shutter lag  
 
* Hardly any focusing time
 
* Hardly any focusing time
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==Cons==
 
==Cons==
  
* High ISO noise even at ISO 200, 800 is unusable (this is due to small sensor size)
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* High ISO noise even at ISO 200; 800 is unusable (owing to small sensor size)
* No control over apeture / shutter speed
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* No control over aperture or shutter speed
 
* Can be a little too small to hold steady at its slowest shutter speed (1/4s)
 
* Can be a little too small to hold steady at its slowest shutter speed (1/4s)
* Quite noisy images
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* Rather noisy images
  
 
[[Category: Digital]]
 
[[Category: Digital]]

Revision as of 11:03, 10 June 2006

The FinePix F401 is a little, even tiny camera from Fuji with a 4 megapixel effective output. Image quality is not great but with hardly any focusing or shutter lag it is well suited for party snaps etc. It also has a good macro mode and quite a number of manual controls available.

Pros

  • Comes with dock
  • Good battery life
  • Small, compact and sturdy: you can throw it in the bottom of your bag and not worry
  • An appropriate amount of manual functions though not too many as to bewilder a new user
  • Hardly any shutter lag
  • Hardly any focusing time
  • An ideal first digital camera

Cons

  • High ISO noise even at ISO 200; 800 is unusable (owing to small sensor size)
  • No control over aperture or shutter speed
  • Can be a little too small to hold steady at its slowest shutter speed (1/4s)
  • Rather noisy images