Typical price: £150
What is it: Stylish 8-megapixel compact with sliding faceplate and 5x zoom
What we think: A quality, good-looking point-and-shoot compact at a reasonable price
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 18 January 2008
Tags: Fujifilm, Fujifilm Finepix Z100fd, autofocus, face detection, low light
We like:
Excellent Face Detection 2.0; great looks; fun scroll wheel
We don't like:
No real manual control; faceplate can open in your pocket
CNET UK judgement:
The Fujifilm FinePix Z100fd is an excellent point-and-shoot. Experienced photographers might be disappointed by the paucity of manual controls, but a first-class face detection system, capable automatic settings and a large screen make the Z100fd good value for money -- and it looks great
Full review:
The 8-megapixel Fujifilm FinePix Z100fd is a stylish point-and-shoot, available for a reasonable £150. Some of its design elements, such as the sliding faceplate caused us concern before we even got it out of the box. We tested to see if the Z100fd was concealing a classic compact beneath its understated exterior. Continue Reading...
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