Fujifilm FinePix J50 Point & Shoot Camera
The Fujifilm FinePix J50 is a 8MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — with 480p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Fujifilm FinePix J50 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Fujifilm FinePix J50
Key Features — Fujifilm FinePix J50
8MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor: Captures stills at up to 3264x2448 pixels, suitable for everyday photos and standard-size prints.
2.7-Inch TFT LCD: 230,000-dot display serves as the primary framing and image review screen, with no optical viewfinder present.
Face Detection Autofocus: Automatically identifies faces in the frame to help keep subjects sharp in portraits and group shots.
Five-Mode Built-In Flash: Covers Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, and Red-Eye Reduction for basic control over flash behavior indoors and in low light.
ISO 64–800 Range: Base ISO of 64 is well-suited to bright daylight shooting, with the range extending to 800 for moderately dim conditions.
Pocketable Body: Weighing 181g and measuring 96x55x23mm in plastic with metal accents, the camera fits comfortably in a shirt or jacket pocket.
Camera Specifications — Fujifilm FinePix J50
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.5 inch |
| Resolution | 8MP |
| ISO Range | 64 – 800 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection, Face Detection AF |
| AF Points | 1 point |
| Max Photo Resolution | 3264x2448 |
| Burst Rate | 0.6 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 480p |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit |
Description — Fujifilm FinePix J50
The Fujifilm FinePix J50 is a point-and-shoot compact camera centered on an 8MP, 1/2.5-inch sensor with a maximum still resolution of 3264x2448 pixels. The 2.7-inch TFT LCD with 230,000 dots handles all framing and image review duties. Autofocus uses a Contrast Detection and Face Detection AF combination with a single focus point, keeping operation simple.
The built-in flash supports five modes — Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, and Red-Eye Reduction — covering the most common flash needs. Sensitivity spans ISO 64 to 800. For video, the camera records at up to 480p at 30fps in 8-bit color.
Storage options include SD, SDHC, and internal memory, with USB connectivity for transferring files to a computer. The plastic body with metal accents measures 96x55x23mm and weighs just 181g, making it easy to carry anywhere. Power comes from an NP-40ND Li-Ion battery, rated at approximately 150 shots per charge under CIPA conditions.
Pros — Fujifilm FinePix J50
- ✓Compact and lightweight at 181g with 96x55x23mm dimensions, making it genuinely pocketable
- ✓Face Detection AF combined with Contrast Detection autofocus simplifies shooting for everyday users
- ✓Versatile built-in flash with five modes: Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, and Red-Eye Reduction
Cons — Fujifilm FinePix J50
- ✗No image stabilization of any kind — neither optical nor digital — per specifications
- ✗Video is limited to 480p at 30fps, well below modern standards
- ✗Battery rated for only approximately 150 shots per charge (CIPA standard)
Videos — Fujifilm FinePix J50
Review: The Fujifilm Finepix J50 — ShinyShiny