Fujifilm lets you shoot, beam, blog and roll it via the Finepix Z20fd
By Arnold Zafra
The Fujifilm Finepix Z20fd is a point-and-shoot digital camera designed to tickle the fancy of the “Generation Z” camera enthusiasts.
Priced at US$ the Finepix Z20fd features four new color schemes, 10MP sensor and an improved face detection system with automatic red-eye removal.
According to Fujifilm, the Finefix Z20fd boasts of an ultra-slim desing, a Fujinon 3x optical zoom lens and innovative features which make creating and sharing videos and images easy.
Key features include:
- 10 Megapixels, 1/2.33” CCD
- Macro allows photography from 8 cm
- 3x optical zoom
- Focal length f=6.3 - 18.9mm (35mm equivalent 35-105mm)
- 64-1600 ISO (sensitivity)
- 2.5 LCD screen (150,000 pixels)
- Takes xD picture card, SD/SDHC MEDIA
- slim aero body
- 110 grams
- Dimensions of 91.3 mm x 56.3 mm x 18.8 mm (W x H x D)
- face detection and red eye removal, one-touch movie button, micro thumbnail view, dual blog mode
What the manufacturer says:
The 10 Megapixel FinePix Z20fdcomes in five striking colours – Black, Green, Pink, Blue and Red – features an ultra-slim design, a Fujinon 3x optical zoom lens, 2.5″ LCD screen, and is packed with innovative new features- creating and sharing videos and images has never been so easy. A generous 45MB of internal memory gives you some extra room when your memory card is full.
What users and reviewers are saying:
“In short, you’ll be getting your money’s worth at the recommended retail price of S$339 for an aesthetically pleasing compact digital camera that does a decent job on the photography front.”- Hardware Zone
“If you’re looking for a good compact snapper, there are better options out there, even from Fujifilm itself”-Pocket-lint
“I just got this camera today. I have been snapping pictures all day. I have printed several. I am very happy with the quality of the pictures as well as the many functions of the camera. I especially love the ease of the Macro mode. The prints come out crisp and clear. Trust me, I am no photographer, but I am getting great shots.”- Michelle
Our comment:
We’ve found mixed comment from digital camera reviewers’ site for the Finepix Z20fd. The reviews were a mixture of extremely good and extremely bad feedback. So, the bottomline here is whether price and photo quality matters to you, the Finepix would be a good buy. But if you can stretch your budget further and you are still looking for more power in your point-and-shoot, you might consider other digital camera in the same if not higher line as the Finepix Z20fd.
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