Typical price: £80
What is it: Cheap, simple 8-megapixel compact
What we think: Bafflingly good for the price
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 20 January 2009
Tags: Fujifilm, Fujifilm FinePix J12, camera, storage, lens
We like:
Elegant design and finish; straightforward; good overall picture quality
We don't like:
Poor beyond ISO 400; autofocus could be faster; no wide-angle zoom
CNET UK judgement:
With no gimmicks and no hype, the Fujifilm FinePix J12 is a simple-to-use family snapper that does what it aims to do perfectly. Yes, it's trailing-edge technology, the zoom is rather modest and the manual controls are limited, but that's just nerdy nitpicking. For an £80 camera, the J12 is so good it makes the rest look stupid
Full review:
You might think only a mug would pay £80 for a digital camera and expect it to be any good. But, from the moment you slide the Fujifilm FinePix J12 out of the box, you know you've got your money's worth -- and more. Continue Reading...
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