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12 megapixel, 3x optical zoom, 8.2x digital zoom, USB, Internal, xD-Picture Card, Secure Digital, SDHC, 2.7 inch LCD More product info

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Based on 16 expert reviews, the average rating for Fujifilm FinePix F50fd Silver is 4.1/5. Expert Reviews for Digital Cameras are gathered from magazines and web sites around the world. Read summaries of the English reviews below.

 
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alaTest Title:

Review summary of Fujifilm FinePix F50fd

(10/13/08)
Summary: Read the full review
Verdict: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 81/100. Comparing these reviews to 278729 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 97/100 = Excellent.
Country: US
97.0 / 100.0
PCWorld.com Title:

Fujifilm FinePix F50fd

(9/2/08)
Summary: Read the full review
Verdict: Though it looks dull compared to some of the flasher models we tested, it has all the latest features and takes great shots.
Pros: ; A top performer among pocket cameras, Fast wireless transfers via infrared
Cons: ; A bit dull looking compared other models, Comparatively heavy and chunky
Country: US
79.0 / 100.0
Testseek US Title:

Fujifilm FinePix F50FD

(6/19/08)
Summary: 46 experts have reviewed this product and the average expert score is 75 of 100. Read the full review
Country: US
75.0 / 100.0
T3 Title:

Fujifilm Finepix F50FD

(3/10/08)
Summary: It's small, smart and packs a flash. The F50FD is as exciting as its name is dull. Read the full review
Verdict: Say a storming powerhouse of a camera with something for absolutely everyone
Pros: ; Blisteringly fast; Awesome images
Cons: ; Slightly over-featured, if anything
Country: UK
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Testwinner Title:

Fujifilm FinePix F50fd Silver

(1/3/08)
Summary: 6 experts have reviewed the Fujifilm FinePix F50fd Silver, giving it an average score of 82 out of 100 and a total of 1 test win/editor's choice award... Read the full review
Country: UK
82.0 / 100.0
Testwinner US Title:

Fujifilm FinePix F50fd Silver

(1/3/08)
Summary: 6 experts have reviewed the Fujifilm FinePix F50fd Silver, giving it an average score of 82 out of 100 and a total of 1 test win/editor's choice award... Read the full review
Country: US
82.0 / 100.0
I4U Title:

Fujifilm FinePix F50fd

(1/3/08)
Summary: It’s pretty startling how much camera you can get for less than 250 beans this winter. The F50fd is a good example with 12-megapixel resolution, mechanical and digital image stabilization,... Read the full review
Country: US
7.5
TrustedReviews Title:

Fujifilm FinePix F50fd

(12/25/07)
Summary: Read the full review
Verdict: Fujifilm has jumped on the 12-megapixel bandwagon, but has it lost more than it has gained?
Country: UK
7.0 / 10.0
Cameras.co.uk Title:

Fuji Finepix F50 FD Review

(12/1/07)
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Verdict: This is an impressive camera. Small enough to fit into a pocket it can take a decent photo in most situations. It is one of the best lowlight compact cameras around. It also has a few extra features than a typical point and shoot camera. Recommended.
Country: UK
84.0 / 100.0
Steve's DigiCams Title:

Steve's DigiCams

(11/16/07)
Summary: Read the full review
Country: US
N/A
Camera Labs Title:

Fujifilm FinePix F50fd Gordon Laing, October 2007

(10/1/07)
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Pros: ; Very high resolution images. * Good face detection and flash. * Manual control over exposure. * Cheaper than 12 Mpixel rivals.
Cons: ; Pedestrian 35-105mm lens range. * Noise artefacts at 200 ISO and above. * Screen and IS bettered by rivals. * Not much grip to speak of.
Country: US
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CNET.co.uk Title:

Fujifilm FinePix F50fd review


Summary: : Exceptional compact camera with a wealth of options... Read the full review
Verdict: The Fujifilm F50fd is an exceptional compact for anyone after a user-friendly yet sophisticated camera, with a wealth of features, large screen and excellent image quality
Pros: ; Outstanding pictures; large screen; image stabilisation; customisable modes
Cons: ; Slow performance
Country: UK
8.4 / 10.0
What Digital Camera Title:

Fuji FinePix F50fd


Summary: As more compacts reach and breach the 12MP barrier, it's becoming harder to distinguish between brands. Factors such as design and added extras become ever more important, and the F50fd is clearly aware of this..... Read the full review
Country: UK
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PC Advisor Title:

Fuji FinePix F50fd 12Mp compact camera


Summary: Read the full review
Verdict: Fujifilm offers flashier, more colourful models. But if you're more concerned with what your pictures look like than what your camera looks like, then the Fuji FinePix F50fd is probably a good bet.
Country: UK
4.0 / 5.0
Pocket-lint.co.uk Title:

Broadband?


Summary: Read the full review
Pros: ; Image quality and detail, screen, redeye reduction mode, manual control, specification
Cons: ; Flash recharge is slow, focusing foibles, top sensitivity setting only in 3-megapixel mode
Country: UK
9.0 / 10.0
PopPhoto.com Title:

Camera Test: FujiFilm FinePix F50fd


Summary: Can a 12-megapixel ultracompact with a few new tricks live up to the legacy of the Fujifilm FinePix F30?... Read the full review
Country: US
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Digital Camera Resource Page Title:

DCRP Review: Fuji FinePix F50fd


Summary: Read the full review
Pros: ; Can use xD or SD/SDHC memory cards; Slim, stylish metal body; Many manual controls; Sensor-shift image stabilization; Good exposure and color; no redeye; Nice 2.5" LCD is easy to see outdoors and in low light; USB 2.0 High Speed supported; Better-than-average high ISO performance; Support for IrSimple infrared protocol
Cons: ; Slowest shutter speed in shutter priority mode is 1 second (hint: use night scene mode to get around this); Step down from the F30/F31 in terms of photo quality and battery life; Lots of blurring near the edges of the frame; Heavy noise reduction, visible even at low ISOs; Plastic tripod mount; can't swap memory cards while camera is on
Country: US
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