Fujifilm FinePix JX520 Point & Shoot Camera
The Fujifilm JX520 is a 14MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with HD (720p) video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Fujifilm FinePix JX520 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Fujifilm JX520
Key Features — Fujifilm JX520
14MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures 14 megapixels of detail in a compact body suited for everyday snapshots and casual photography.
3.0-Inch Fixed LCD: A reasonably large screen at 230,000 dots makes composing shots and reviewing images straightforward in the field.
ISO 100–3200 Range: Covers a broad range of lighting conditions, from bright daylight to dimly lit indoor scenes.
Subject Tracking AF: Contrast detection autofocus with subject tracking helps keep moving subjects sharp without manual adjustment.
Digital Image Stabilization: Electronic IS reduces the effect of camera shake during handheld shooting, particularly in lower light.
Four-Mode Built-In Flash: Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, and Slow synchro modes handle the most common flash scenarios without an external unit.
Camera Specifications — Fujifilm JX520
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Beginner-Friendly |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.3 inch |
| Resolution | 14MP |
| ISO Range | 100 – 3200 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4320x3240 |
| Max Video Resolution | HD (720p) |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit |
| Video Color Profiles | Standard |
| Image Stabilization | Digital / Electronic IS |
Description — Fujifilm JX520
The Fujifilm FinePix JX520 is a point-and-shoot compact camera designed around simplicity and portability. At the heart of the camera is a 14MP sensor with a 1/2.3-inch type size, paired with an ISO range of 100–3200 to handle a variety of lighting conditions. The 3.0-inch fixed LCD with 230,000 dots of resolution serves as the primary interface for framing and playback.
Image stabilization is handled digitally via Digital/Electronic IS, and the autofocus system uses contrast detection with subject tracking enabled. The built-in flash supports Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, and Slow synchro modes. Video is captured at up to 30fps in 8-bit with a Standard color profile.
The plastic body weighs just 120g and measures 94.0 x 56.8 x 21.9mm, slipping easily into a pocket. Storage is supported via SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, and connectivity includes USB. There is no Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or weather sealing.
Pros — Fujifilm JX520
- ✓Lightweight and compact at just 120g and 94.0 x 56.8 x 21.9mm, making it easy to carry daily
- ✓14MP sensor on a 1/2.3-inch type for solid resolution in a small body
- ✓Wide ISO range of 100–3200 offers flexibility across varying lighting conditions
Cons — Fujifilm JX520
- ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity, limiting wireless image transfer options
- ✗Digital/Electronic IS only — no optical or in-body stabilization
- ✗No viewfinder of any type; entirely dependent on the 230,000-dot LCD for framing
Videos — Fujifilm JX520
I Got a New Camera - Fujifilm Finepix JX520 Review/Test — blackhat2005