Rating 4.3 87 reviews
Manufacturer: Fujifilm
ePHOTOzine
15 years ago

Fujifilm FinePix X100 Digital Camera Review

The new Fujifilm FinePix X100 is put through a full review to find out how this camera performs in use.
Pros:
  • Extremely quiet shutter
  • Very low noise at all ISO settings
  • Hybrid Optical / Electronic viewfinder - world's first
  • Excellent image quality and colour
  • Excellent build quality
Cons:
  • Fixed focal length lens (35mm equivalent
  • Limited close-up focusing of 80cm (when using OVF
  • High price compared to competition
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TechRadar UK
15 years ago

Fujifilm FinePix X100 review

Fuji X100: Overview In the decade or so that digital cameras have been widely available, manufacturers have always looked to the design of classic cameras for inspiration. Olympus's recent PEN series harks back to the film models of the same name, while Leica's M range continues with a design long...
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What Digital Camera
15 years ago

Fujifilm FinePix X100 Review

UPDATED, NOVEMBER 2012: Launched in March 2011, the Fujifilm FinePix X100 was the first model to grace the company's premium-grade ‘X-series' range. Packing an APS-C sensor, hybrid viewfinder and fixed 35mm lens into a rangefinder style body, the X100 lacks the proprietary X-Trans sensor of more...
Pros:
  • High-end feel
  • superb image quality and hybrid viewfinder
Cons:
  • Price
  • can be a touch slow in operation
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Stuff.tv
15 years ago

Fujifilm FinePix X100 review

Wonderfully retro, but with performance that's right up there with today's best
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Trusted Reviews
15 years ago

Fujifilm Finepix X100

Did anyone mention an age of austerity? Certainly not at Fuji Towers, from whence has appeared the manufacturer's most expensive and inevitably most exciting digital camera for coming up to a decade.
Pros:
  • Superb quality quality
  • Exceptional image quality
  • Versatile yet easy to use
Cons:
  • Very expensive
  • Fixed zoom lens
  • Slightly fiddly controls
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CNET
15 years ago

Fujifilm FinePix X100 review Review

The Fujifilm FinePix X100 is a serious piece of photographic kit. Not only is it beautifully built, but it also offers excellent performance. Few concessions to beginners and a high price make it a specialist-only camera, though.
Pros:
  • Astonishing performance
  • Beautiful retro design
  • Hybrid viewfinder
  • High-quality construction
Cons:
  • Fixed focal length
  • Heavy
  • Expensive
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PhotoReview
15 years ago

Fujifilm Finepix X100

Although production of Fujifilm's FinePix X100 was set back by the earthquake and tsunami that devastated north-eastern Japan, the factory in Sendai resumed production at the end of March and stocks were scheduled to arrive in Australia late in April.
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DigitalVersus
15 years ago

Fujifilm FinePix X100

The Fujifilm FinePix X100 is one of those cameras that's been eagerly awaited ever since it was first announced! Officially presented at the Photokina 2010 camera and photography show, this expert compact is already worth its weight...
Pros:
  • Great optical/electronic hybrid viewfinder
  • Incredible picture quality with hardly any noise up to 12800 ISO
  • Quiet and fast focusing / Snapshot mode (hyperfocal
  • Fast
  • fixed-focal-length lens
  • Stylish retro design
Cons:
  • Optical viewfinder could be more accurate
  • Slow to start up and save pictures to the memory card
  • Macro focusing required for subjects less than 80 cm away
  • No stabilisation
  • More custom controls would be nice
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Dc Resource
15 years ago

In a world of me-too compact cameras, Fuji has come up with something decidedly different. Their long-awaited FinePix X100 ($1199) is a rangefinder-style, fixed lens camera with an APS-C sensor and unique hybrid viewfinder.
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J&R
15 years ago

Lives Up To Hype

Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Pros:
  • Back To Basics Handling
  • Cool Retro Design
  • Excellent image quality
  • Great build
  • Hybrid Viewfinder Great
Cons:
  • Forget Manual Focusing
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