Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Point & Shoot Camera
The Fujifilm F500 EXR is a 16MP 1/2 inch compact camera — with 1080p video. Used copies start from $155 on GearFocus, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Fujifilm F500 EXR
Key Features — Fujifilm F500 EXR
16MP EXR Sensor: The 1/2-inch EXR sensor paired with Fujifilm's EXR processor delivers a maximum resolution of 4608x3456 pixels for detailed still images.
Optical Image Stabilization: Lens-shift optical image stabilization compensates for camera shake, helping produce sharper handheld shots in low light or at longer zoom ranges.
1080p Full HD Video: Records Full HD video at 30fps, making it capable of capturing everyday moments in standard high-definition quality.
High-Speed Shooting Mode: A dedicated high-speed mode captures footage at reduced resolution for slow-motion video playback, up to 320fps.
ISO 100–3200 Range: Covers a practical sensitivity range for a compact camera, allowing usable shots in varied indoor and outdoor lighting conditions.
3.0-Inch LCD Display: A 3.0-inch rear LCD serves as the primary screen for composing shots and reviewing images, with no optical viewfinder included.
Camera Specifications — Fujifilm F500 EXR
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2 inch |
| Resolution | 16MP |
| Processor | Fujifilm EXR |
| ISO Range | 100 – 3200 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4608x3456 |
| Burst Rate | 3 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Video Color Profiles | Standard |
Description — Fujifilm F500 EXR
The Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR is a compact point-and-shoot camera equipped with a 16MP sensor measuring 1/2 inch, processed by Fujifilm's EXR image processor. Maximum still resolution reaches 4608x3456 pixels, with color profile options including Standard and Chrome. The camera's Sensor-Shift (IBIS) system provides optical stabilization to reduce the impact of hand movement during shooting.
For video, it records at 1080p / 30fps in Standard color, and also supports a 320fps high-speed mode at reduced resolution for slow-motion playback. The ISO range runs from 100 to 3200. Burst shooting tops out at 3fps.
A 3.0-inch LCD display handles framing and image review, as no viewfinder is present. Storage is handled via SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards, and output options include Mini-HDMI and USB. The body measures 104 x 63 x 33 mm with no weather sealing.
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are not included.
Pros — Fujifilm F500 EXR
- ✓16MP resolution on a 1/2-inch sensor with maximum output of 4608x3456 pixels
- ✓Sensor-Shift (IBIS) image stabilization helps reduce blur from camera shake
- ✓Full HD 1080p video recording at 30fps via the EXR processor
Cons — Fujifilm F500 EXR
- ✗No viewfinder of any type — entirely reliant on the 3.0-inch LCD for framing
- ✗No weather sealing, making it unsuitable for use in rain or dusty conditions
- ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity for wireless image transfer
Videos — Fujifilm F500 EXR
Fuji Guys - FinePix F500EXR Part 2 - First Look — Fuji Guys Channel