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Overview
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 was announced in 2010 and is a 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) Bridge camera with 12.2 Megapixel CCD sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 100 to 1,600 and expands to 100 - 3,200 in boosted mode. The camera has a Fixed 3.0" screen with 230k dot resolution and built-in Electronic viewfinder. It has an image stabilization.
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 can capture video up to 1280 x 720 resolution.
In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm FinePix S1800.
PROS
Video Capture
1,600 Highest Native ISO
Live View Autofocus
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Light - 337 g (0.74 lb / 11.89 oz)
Internal Storage
Orientation Sensor
CONS
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Sensor - 12.2 Megapixel
Timelapse Recording
No Face Detection
Fixed Screen
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.3 fps
No External Flash Connectivity
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
No HDMI Output
No Microphone Input
No Headphone Output
No Built-in GPS
No Built-In Wi-Fi
No Built-In Bluetooth
No Environmental Sealing
And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:
AVERAGE
100 Lowest Native ISO
Screen Size - 3.0"
Screen and Viewfinder
Fixed screen
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 has a 3.0" Fixed screen with 230k dot resolution which is quite low by today's standards.
Electronic Viewfinder
Camera has a built-in Electronic viewfinder. It has a 99% coverage.
Sensor
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 features a 12.2 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 28.1 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 1,600 and expands to 100 - 3,200 in boosted mode.
Photography Features
Camera can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolutions like 4000 x 2664, 4000 x 224, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1864, 2816 x 1584, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.
Image Stabilization
The camera has an image stabilization.
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Fujifilm FinePix S1800 has Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which simplifies the process of pairing it with other NFC-enabled devices like smartphones or tablets. It allows to quickly transfer photos and videos or remotely control the camera from compatible device. NFC can also be used for authentication and security purposes. It can verify your identity before accessing certain features or transferring sensitive data. It can be used with NFC-enabled accessories as well, such as lenses, flashes and GPS devices.
USB Input
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer.
Battery
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 comes with 4 x AA battery pack.
Internal Storage and External Storage Slots
The camera has 23 MB internal storage and a single SD/SDHC card slot.
Other Features
Shutter
Fujifilm FinePix S1800's shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 1.3 fps.
Flash
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 4.40 m.
Physical Parameters
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 has dimensions of 110 x 73 x 81 mm (4.33 x 2.87 x 3.19"). It weighs 337 g (0.74 lb / 11.89 oz), so it is a lightweight camera.
110 mm (4.33")
73 mm (2.87")
73 mm (2.87")
81 mm (3.19")
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 dimensions
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 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 S1800 is suitable for six different types of photography.
Landscape Photography
POOR
47
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 gets a score of 47 and is POOR choice for Landscape photography.
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Sports Photography
AVERAGE
66
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 gets a score of 66 and is AVERAGE choice for Sports photography.
1,600 Highest Native ISO
No Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.3 fps
Orientation Sensor
Wildlife Photography
GOOD
70
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 gets a score of 70 and is GOOD choice for Wildlife photography.
1,600 Highest Native ISO
Image Stabilization
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.3 fps
No Environmental Sealing
Orientation Sensor
Portrait Photography
AVERAGE
63
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 gets a score of 63 and is AVERAGE choice for Portrait photography.
Small Sensor
No Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Screen Size - 3.0"
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No External Flash Connectivity
Orientation Sensor
Street Photography
GOOD
83
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 gets a score of 83 and is GOOD choice for Street photography.
Small Sensor
Image Stabilization
Fixed Screen
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Light - 337 g (0.74 lb / 11.89 oz)
Travel Photography
EXCELLENT
85
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 gets a score of 85 and is EXCELLENT choice for Travel photography.
Image Stabilization
Fixed Screen
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Light - 337 g (0.74 lb / 11.89 oz)
Fujifilm FinePix S1800 Evaluation
We evaluate Fujifilm FinePix S1800 and give score of 54 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
54
Sensor
POOR
43
We give Fujifilm FinePix S1800 a score of 43 for Sensor parameters.
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Sensor - 12.2 Megapixel
100 Lowest Native ISO
1,600 Highest Native ISO
Photo
AVERAGE
58
We give Fujifilm FinePix S1800 a score of 58 for Photo parameters.
Timelapse Recording
Image Stabilization
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.3 fps
No External Flash Connectivity
Video
POOR
43
We give Fujifilm FinePix S1800 a score of 43 for Video parameters.
Image Stabilization
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
Focusing
AVERAGE
63
We give Fujifilm FinePix S1800 a score of 63 for Focusing parameters.
No Face Detection
Live View Autofocus
Screen and Viewfinder
AVERAGE
69
We give Fujifilm FinePix S1800 a score of 69 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.
Fixed Screen
Screen Size - 3.0"
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
Connectivity
POOR
53
We give Fujifilm FinePix S1800 a score of 53 for Connectivity parameters.
No 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
46
We give Fujifilm FinePix S1800 a score of 46 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.
No Environmental Sealing
Light - 337 g (0.74 lb / 11.89 oz)
Internal Storage
For a full specification list please go to the specifications page:
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