Fujifilm FinePix JX280 Point & Shoot Camera
The Fujifilm JX280 is a 14MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with 720p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Fujifilm FinePix JX280 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Fujifilm JX280
Key Features — Fujifilm JX280
14MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures stills at up to 4320x3240 pixels, suitable for standard prints and casual everyday photography.
Compact Build: Weighing approximately 130g, the camera is pocketable for everyday carry.
2.7-Inch LCD Display: A 230,000-dot TFT LCD serves as the sole composition and review screen, as no optical viewfinder is included.
Face Detection AF: Contrast detection autofocus with face detection helps casual shooters keep subjects in focus.
ISO 100–3200 Range: Provides some flexibility when shooting in varied lighting conditions, from bright daylight to dimmer indoor environments.
Digital Image Stabilization: Electronic stabilization helps reduce blur from camera shake, though it does not offer optical correction.
Camera Specifications — Fujifilm JX280
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.3 inch |
| Resolution | 14MP |
| Processor | Unknown |
| ISO Range | 100 – 3200 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection, Face Detection AF |
| AF Points | 1 (center) |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4320x3240 |
| Burst Rate | 1.2 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 720p |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
Description — Fujifilm JX280
The Fujifilm FinePix JX280 is a point-and-shoot compact camera built for users who want a lightweight, portable device without complex controls. The camera is housed in a metal body measuring 93 x 55 x 23 mm and weighing 130g, making it easy to carry daily. At its core sits a 14MP, 1/2.3-inch sensor capable of capturing stills at up to 4320 x 3240 pixels.
The 2.7-inch TFT LCD with 230,000 dots serves as the primary interface for framing and reviewing shots. Autofocus uses contrast detection combined with face detection AF and subject tracking, with a single center focus point. The ISO range spans 100 to 3200, and image stabilization is provided digitally.
Video is recorded at up to 720p at 30fps in 8-bit depth. Storage relies on SD and SDHC cards, and connectivity options include USB. The built-in flash supports multiple modes, and battery life is rated at approximately 250 shots per charge.
Pros — Fujifilm JX280
- ✓Lightweight metal body at just 130g with compact 93 x 55 x 23 mm dimensions
- ✓14MP resolution on a 1/2.3-inch sensor for a capable still image output
- ✓Face detection AF and subject tracking assist casual shooters in getting sharper results
Cons — Fujifilm JX280
- ✗No optical image stabilization — only digital IS is available, which can reduce image quality
- ✗Single center autofocus point limits compositional flexibility during shooting
- ✗Video maxes out at 720p/30fps, which is below modern HD and 4K standards
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