Fujifilm XF1

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    Highlights

    • 12 MP 2/3-inch EXR-CMOS Sensor
    • 100 - 3,200 Native ISO
    • Image Stabilization
    • 3.0" 460k dot Fixed Screen
    • 7.0 fps Continuous Shooting
    • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
    • Built-in Flash
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    Overview

    Fujifilm XF1 was announced in 2012 and is a 2/3-inch (8.8 x 6.6 mm) Standard Compact camera with 12 Megapixel EXR-CMOS sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 100 to 3,200 and expands to 100 - 25,600 in boosted mode. The camera has a Fixed 3.0" screen with 460k dot resolution. It has an image stabilization.

    Fujifilm XF1 can capture video up to 1920 x 1080 resolution.

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

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

    Fujifilm XF series lineup
    Model Date Sensor Native ISO Screen Price
    Image cannot be found Fujifilm XF10
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    		July
    2018    		 24.2 MP
    APS-C    		 200 - 12,800 Fixed 3.0"
    1,040k dot
    Touchscreen
    Image cannot be found Fujifilm XF1 September
    2012    		 12 MP
    2/3-inch    		 100 - 3,200 Fixed 3.0"
    460k dot

    You can view their side-by-side comparison here: Fujifilm XF10 vs XF1.

    Pros and Cons

    In this section we present pros and cons of Fujifilm XF1.

    PROS

    •   Video Capture
    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
    •   Face Detection
    •   Live View Autofocus
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Built-in Flash
    •   HDMI Output
    •   Light - 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz)
    •   Internal Storage
    •   Orientation Sensor

    CONS

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   No External Flash Connectivity
    •   Low DxO Overall Score - 49
    •   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

    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"
    •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 7.0 fps

    Screen

    Fixed screen

    Fujifilm XF1 has a 3.0" Fixed screen with 460k dot resolution which is quite low by today's standards.

    Sensor

    Fujifilm XF1 features a 12 megapixel 2/3-inch EXR-CMOS sensor with dimensions of 8.8 x 6.6 mm and a total area of 58.1 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 3,200 and expands to 100 - 25,600 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 2248, 2992 x 2992, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1864, 2816 x 1584, , 2112 x 2112, 2048 x x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080, 1536 x 1536 with 1:1, 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 XF1.

    Fujifilm XF10
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    APS-C

    24.2 MP

    Sony RX100
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    1-inch

    20.2 MP

    Sony HX90V
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    1/2.3-inch

    18.2 MP

    Canon R3
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    Full Frame

    24.1 MP

    Ricoh WG-M1
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    1/2.3-inch

    14 MP

    Olympus SZ-15
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    1/2.3-inch

    16 MP

    Kodak Touch
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    1/3-inch

    14 MP

    Sony T900
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    1/2.3-inch

    12.1 MP

    Nikon S01
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    1/2.9-inch

    10.1 MP

    Kodak M550
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    1/2.3-inch

    12.3 MP

    Canon ELPH 520 HS
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    1/2.3-inch

    10.1 MP

    Canon A1300
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    1/2.3-inch

    16 MP

    Connectivity, Battery and Storage

    NFC

    Fujifilm XF1 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 and HDMI Output

    Fujifilm XF1 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer. There is a Mini HDMI connector for video signal output.


    Battery

    Fujifilm XF1 comes with NP-50 battery pack.


    Internal Storage and External Storage Slots

    The camera has 25 MB internal storage and a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot.

    Other Features

    Shutter

    Fujifilm XF1's shutter speed can go up to 1/4000 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 7.0 fps.


    Flash

    Fujifilm XF1 has a built-in flash.

    Physical Parameters

    Fujifilm XF1 has dimensions of 108 x 62 x 33 mm (4.25 x 2.44 x 1.3"). It weighs 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz), so it is a lightweight camera.

    108 mm (4.25")

    62 mm (2.44")

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    62 mm (2.44")

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    33 mm (1.3")

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    Fujifilm XF1 dimensions

    Fujifilm XF1 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 XF1 is suitable for six different types of photography.


    Landscape Photography

    AVERAGE
    63

    Fujifilm XF1 gets a score of 63 and is AVERAGE choice for Landscape photography.

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

    Sports Photography

    GOOD
    70

    Fujifilm XF1 gets a score of 70 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
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 7.0 fps
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Wildlife Photography

    AVERAGE
    64

    Fujifilm XF1 gets a score of 64 and is AVERAGE choice for Wildlife photography.

    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 7.0 fps
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Portrait Photography

    GOOD
    77

    Fujifilm XF1 gets a score of 77 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
    •   No External Flash Connectivity
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Street Photography

    GOOD
    83

    Fujifilm XF1 gets a score of 83 and is GOOD choice for Street photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz)

    Travel Photography

    EXCELLENT
    86

    Fujifilm XF1 gets a score of 86 and is EXCELLENT choice for Travel photography.

    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz)

    Fujifilm XF1 Evaluation

    We evaluate Fujifilm XF1 and give score of 61 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

    AVERAGE
    64

    We give Fujifilm XF1 a score of 64 for Sensor parameters.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
    •   100 Lowest Native ISO
    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
    •   Low DxO Overall Score - 49

    Photo

    AVERAGE
    69

    We give Fujifilm XF1 a score of 69 for Photo parameters.

    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
    •   Max Continuous Shooting - 7.0 fps
    •   No External Flash Connectivity

    Video

    POOR
    46

    We give Fujifilm XF1 a score of 46 for Video parameters.

    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080

    Focusing

    GOOD
    70

    We give Fujifilm XF1 a score of 70 for Focusing parameters.

    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Face Detection
    •   Live View Autofocus

    Screen and Viewfinder

    POOR
    53

    We give Fujifilm XF1 a score of 53 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.

    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 460k dot
    •   No Viewfinder

    Connectivity

    AVERAGE
    62

    We give Fujifilm XF1 a score of 62 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
    47

    We give Fujifilm XF1 a score of 47 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.

    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz)
    •   Internal Storage


    For a full specification list please go to the specifications page:

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