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Overview
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 was announced in 2012 and is a 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) Bridge camera with 14.0 Megapixel CCD sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 64 to 1,600 and expands to 64 - 6,400 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 S4500 can capture video up to 1280 x 720 resolution.
In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm FinePix S4500.
PROS
Video Capture
64 Lowest Native ISO
1,600 Highest Native ISO
Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
HDMI Output
Built-In Bluetooth
CONS
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Sensor - 14.0 Megapixel
Timelapse Recording
Fixed Screen
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
No External Flash Connectivity
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
No Microphone Input
No Headphone Output
No Built-in GPS
No Built-In Wi-Fi
No Environmental Sealing
Short Battery Life - 300 shots
And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:
AVERAGE
Screen Size - 3.0"
Weight - 543 g (1.20 lb / 19.15 oz)
Screen and Viewfinder
Fixed screen
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 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 97% coverage.
Sensor
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 features a 14.0 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 64 - 1,600 and expands to 64 - 6,400 in boosted mode.
Photography Features
Camera can take pictures up to 4288 x 3216 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolutions like 4288 x 2864, 4288 x 2416, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 1728, 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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Camera has a built-in Bluetooth which lets you to connect the camera to a smartphone or a dedicated remote control device. This allows you to remotely trigger the camera, adjust settings and controls remotely through a paired mobile app. While Wi-Fi is generally faster for transferring larger files, Bluetooth can be used for small, selective transfers, it can provide real-time information about your camera's battery status, memory card capacity, and other key settings directly on your paired smartphone or smartwatch. Check out the cameras in our database that have built-in Bluetooth.
USB Input and HDMI Output
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 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 S4500 comes with 4 x AA battery pack with battery life of 300 shots.
External Storage Slots
The camera has a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot.
Other Features
Shutter
Fujifilm FinePix S4500's shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 1.2 fps.
Flash
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 7.00 m Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m.
Physical Parameters
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 has dimensions of 118 x 81 x 100 mm (4.65 x 3.19 x 3.94"). It weighs 543 g (1.20 lb / 19.15 oz) which is neither heavy nor lightweight.
118 mm (4.65")
81 mm (3.19")
81 mm (3.19")
100 mm (3.94")
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 dimensions
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 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 S4500 is suitable for six different types of photography.
Landscape Photography
POOR
48
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 gets a score of 48 and is POOR choice for Landscape photography.
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No Built-in GPS
No Environmental Sealing
Sports Photography
GOOD
73
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 gets a score of 73 and is GOOD choice for Sports photography.
1,600 Highest Native ISO
Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
Short Battery Life - 300 shots
Wildlife Photography
GOOD
70
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 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 - 1.2 fps
No Environmental Sealing
Short Battery Life - 300 shots
Portrait Photography
GOOD
71
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 gets a score of 71 and is GOOD choice for Portrait photography.
Small Sensor
Face Detection
Image Stabilization
Screen Size - 3.0"
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
No External Flash Connectivity
Street Photography
GOOD
80
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 gets a score of 80 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
Weight - 543 g (1.20 lb / 19.15 oz)
Travel Photography
GOOD
80
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 gets a score of 80 and is GOOD 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
Weight - 543 g (1.20 lb / 19.15 oz)
Short Battery Life - 300 shots
Fujifilm FinePix S4500 Evaluation
We evaluate Fujifilm FinePix S4500 and give score of 59 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
59
Sensor
POOR
46
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4500 a score of 46 for Sensor parameters.
Small Sensor
Low Resolution Sensor - 14.0 Megapixel
64 Lowest Native ISO
1,600 Highest Native ISO
Photo
AVERAGE
59
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4500 a score of 59 for Photo parameters.
Timelapse Recording
Image Stabilization
Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.2 fps
No External Flash Connectivity
Video
POOR
43
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4500 a score of 43 for Video parameters.
Image Stabilization
Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
Focusing
GOOD
75
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4500 a score of 75 for Focusing parameters.
Face Detection
Screen and Viewfinder
AVERAGE
69
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4500 a score of 69 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.
Fixed Screen
Screen Size - 3.0"
Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
Connectivity
GOOD
71
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4500 a score of 71 for Connectivity parameters.
HDMI Output
No Microphone Input
No Headphone Output
No Built-in GPS
No Built-In Wi-Fi
Built-In Bluetooth
Battery, Storage and Physical
POOR
41
We give Fujifilm FinePix S4500 a score of 41 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.
No Environmental Sealing
Weight - 543 g (1.20 lb / 19.15 oz)
Short Battery Life - 300 shots
For a full specification list please go to the specifications page:
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