Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR

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    Highlights

    • 16 MP 1/2-inch EXR-CMOS Sensor
    • 100 - 3,200 Native ISO
    • Image Stabilization
    • 3.0" 460k dot Tilting Screen
    • Electronic Viewfinder
    • 11.0 fps Continuous Shooting
    • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
    • Built-in Flash
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    Overview

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR was announced in 2013 and is a 1/2-inch (6.4 x 4.8 mm) Bridge camera with 16 Megapixel EXR-CMOS sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 100 to 3,200 and expands to 100 - 12,800 in boosted mode. The camera has a Tilting 3.0" screen with 460k dot resolution and built-in Electronic viewfinder. It has an image stabilization.

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR can capture video up to 1920 x 1080 resolution.

    Table of Contents
    1. Overview
    2. Pros and Cons
    3. Predecessor
    4. Successor
    5. Screen and Viewfinder
    6. Sensor
    7. Photography Features
    8. Connectivity, Battery and Storage
    9. Other Features
    10. Physical Parameters
    11. For Different Types of Photography
    12. Evaluation
    13. Specifications  

    Here is the Fujifilm FinePix HS series lineup, where you can view and compare the main specifications of the cameras within the same series.

    Fujifilm FinePix HS series lineup
    Model Date Sensor Native ISO Screen Price
    Image cannot be found Fujifilm HS50EXR
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    		January
    2013    		 16 MP
    1/2-inch    		 100 - 12,800 Articulated 3.0"
    920k dot
    Image cannot be found Fujifilm HS35EXR January
    2013    		 16 MP
    1/2-inch    		 100 - 3,200 Tilting 3.0"
    460k dot
    Image cannot be found Fujifilm HS30EXR
    Compare
    		January
    2012    		 16.0 MP
    1/2-inch    		 100 - 3,200 Tilting 3.0"
    460k dot
    Image cannot be found Fujifilm HS20 EXR
    Compare
    		January
    2011    		 16 MP
    1/2-inch    		 100 - 3,200 Tilting 3.0"
    460k dot
    Image cannot be found Fujifilm HS10
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    		July
    2010    		 10.3 MP
    1/2.3-inch    		 100 - 6,400 Tilting 3.0"
    230k dot

    You can view their side-by-side comparison here: Fujifilm FinePix HS50EXR vs FinePix HS35EXR vs FinePix HS30EXR vs FinePix HS20 EXR vs FinePix HS10.

    Pros and Cons

    In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR.

    PROS

    •   Video Capture
    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
    •   Face Detection
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Built-in Flash
    •   HDMI Output
    •   Internal Storage
    •   Orientation Sensor

    CONS

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
    •   No Microphone Input
    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
    •   No Built-In Bluetooth
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Short Battery Life - 600 shots

    And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

    AVERAGE

    •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
    •   100 Lowest Native ISO
    •   Tilting Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
    •   Weight - 687 g (1.51 lb / 24.23 oz)

    Predecessor

    Here we are comparing Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR to its predecessor FinePix HS30EXR and displaying the major changes.

    DOWNGRADES Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR vs Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR
    Microphone Input vs
    Built-In Bluetooth vs

    For more detailed comparison between the models please visit Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR vs FinePix HS30EXR.

    Successor

    In 2013 Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR was replaced by Fujifilm FinePix HS50EXR. Let us now have a look at some important differences between Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR and its successor.

    UPGRADES Fujifilm FinePix HS50EXR vs Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
    Higher Native ISO 12,800 vs 3,200
    Phase Detection for Autofocus vs
    Reachs More Telephoto 1000 mm vs 720 mm
    Greater Optical Zoom 41.7x vs 30x
    Min Macro Focus Distance 0 cm vs 1 cm
    Screen Type Fully Articulated vs Tilting
    Higher Resolution Screen 920k dot vs 460k dot
    Microphone Input vs
    Built-In Bluetooth vs
    DOWNGRADES Fujifilm FinePix HS50EXR vs Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
    Contrast Detection for Autofocus vs
    Heavier 808 g (1.78 lb / 28.50 oz) vs 687 g (1.51 lb / 24.23 oz)
    Shorter Battery Life 500 shots vs 600 shots

    For more detailed comparison between the models please visit Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR vs FinePix HS50EXR.

    Screen and Viewfinder

    Tilting screen

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR has a 3.0" Tilting screen with 460k dot resolution which is quite low by today's standards. Tilting screen makes this camera very useful for photography purposes but not so useful for video shooting.

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    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR with Tilting screen


    Electronic Viewfinder

    Camera has a built-in Electronic viewfinder. It has a 100% coverage.

    Sensor

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR features a 16 megapixel 1/2-inch EXR-CMOS sensor with dimensions of 6.4 x 4.8 mm and a total area of 30.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 3,200 and expands to 100 - 12,800 in boosted mode.

    Photography Features

    Camera is equipped with EXR processor and can take pictures up to 4608 x 3456 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolutions like 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448, 3264 x 1840, 2304 x 1728, 2304 x 1536, 1920 x 1080 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.


    Image Stabilization

    The camera has an image stabilization.

    Check out the cameras which are frequently compared to Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR.

    Fujifilm HS30EXR
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    1/2-inch

    16.0 MP

    Fujifilm HS50EXR
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    1/2-inch

    16 MP

    Fujifilm HS10
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    1/2.3-inch

    10.3 MP

    Fujifilm HS20 EXR
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    1/2-inch

    16 MP

    Nikon D70
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    APS-C

    6.1 MP

    Nikon D5000
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    APS-C

    12.3 MP

    Sony a6000
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    APS-C

    24.3 MP

    Fujifilm X-E1
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    APS-C

    16.3 MP

    Nikon D90
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    APS-C

    12.3 MP

    Olympus OM-D E-M10 II
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    Micro Four Thirds

    16.1 MP

    Sony a6400
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    APS-C

    24.2 MP

    Sony a7R V
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    Full Frame

    61.0 MP

    Connectivity, Battery and Storage

    USB Input and HDMI Output

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer. There is a Mini HDMI connector for video signal output.


    Battery

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR comes with NP-W126 battery pack with battery life of 600 shots.


    Internal Storage and External Storage Slots

    The camera has 20 MB internal storage and a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot.

    Other Features

    Shutter

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR's shutter speed can go up to 1/4000 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 11.0 fps.


    Flash

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR has a built-in flash with maximum range of 7.10 m Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m and also accepts external flash which can be connected via Shoe Mount.

    Physical Parameters

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR has dimensions of 131 x 97 x 126 mm (5.16 x 3.82 x 4.96"). It weighs 687 g (1.51 lb / 24.23 oz) which is neither heavy nor lightweight.

    131 mm (5.16")

    97 mm (3.82")

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    97 mm (3.82")

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    126 mm (4.96")

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    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR dimensions

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR for Different Types of Photography

    We give scores to the camera for different type of photography based on its features and specifications. Let us see how Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR is suitable for six different types of photography.


    Landscape Photography

    POOR
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    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR gets a score of 51 and is POOR choice for Landscape photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    Sports Photography

    GOOD
    75

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR gets a score of 75 and is GOOD choice for Sports photography.

    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Face Detection
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
    •   Short Battery Life - 600 shots
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Wildlife Photography

    GOOD
    73

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR gets a score of 73 and is GOOD choice for Wildlife photography.

    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Short Battery Life - 600 shots
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Portrait Photography

    GOOD
    80

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR gets a score of 80 and is GOOD choice for Portrait photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Face Detection
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Street Photography

    GOOD
    79

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR gets a score of 79 and is GOOD choice for Street photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Tilting Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Weight - 687 g (1.51 lb / 24.23 oz)

    Travel Photography

    GOOD
    78

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR gets a score of 78 and is GOOD choice for Travel photography.

    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Tilting Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Weight - 687 g (1.51 lb / 24.23 oz)
    •   Short Battery Life - 600 shots

    Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR Evaluation

    We evaluate Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR and give score of 62 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


    OVERALL
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    Sensor

    POOR
    53

    We give Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR a score of 53 for Sensor parameters.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
    •   100 Lowest Native ISO
    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO

    Photo

    GOOD
    74

    We give Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR a score of 74 for Photo parameters.

    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 11.0 fps

    Video

    POOR
    46

    We give Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR a score of 46 for Video parameters.

    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080

    Focusing

    GOOD
    70

    We give Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR a score of 70 for Focusing parameters.

    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Face Detection

    Screen and Viewfinder

    GOOD
    75

    We give Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR a score of 75 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.

    •   Tilting Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot

    Connectivity

    AVERAGE
    61

    We give Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR a score of 61 for Connectivity parameters.

    •   HDMI Output
    •   No Microphone Input
    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
    •   No Built-In Bluetooth

    Battery, Storage and Physical

    POOR
    41

    We give Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR a score of 41 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.

    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Weight - 687 g (1.51 lb / 24.23 oz)
    •   Short Battery Life - 600 shots
    •   Internal Storage


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