Fujifilm FinePix S5100 Point & Shoot Camera
The Fujifilm FinePix S5100 Zoom is a 4MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — with 640x480 video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Fujifilm FinePix S5100 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Fujifilm FinePix S5100 Zoom
Key Features — Fujifilm FinePix S5100 Zoom
4MP 1/2.5" Sensor: Captures stills at up to 2272x1704 pixels, suitable for standard prints and everyday photography.
SLR-Style Body Design: Larger grip and body shape than typical compacts, offering a more stable and familiar hold for extended shooting.
EVF and LCD Framing: Both a 1.5-inch fixed LCD and an electronic viewfinder are available for composing shots in varying lighting conditions.
9-Point Contrast AF: Contrast detection autofocus across 9 points provides reliable focus acquisition for everyday subjects.
Three Color Profiles: Standard, Vivid, and Soft picture modes let shooters influence how images are rendered directly in-camera.
ISO 64–400 Range: Base ISO of 64 allows for clean images in bright light, with a top of 400 for dimmer shooting conditions.
Camera Specifications — Fujifilm FinePix S5100 Zoom
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.5 inch |
| Resolution | 4MP |
| ISO Range | 64 – 400 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| AF Points | 9 points |
| Max Photo Resolution | 2272x1704 |
| Burst Rate | 3 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 640x480 |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit |
Description — Fujifilm FinePix S5100 Zoom
The Fujifilm FinePix S5100 is a 4MP point-and-shoot camera housed in a plastic body measuring 112 x 78 x 78 mm and weighing 387g. Its sensor captures images at a maximum resolution of 2272x1704 pixels, with an ISO range of 64–400 and color profile options of Standard, Vivid, and Soft. The autofocus system uses contrast detection across 9 focus points, and the camera supports burst shooting at 3 frames per second.
For composing and reviewing images, users have access to a 1.5-inch fixed LCD and an electronic viewfinder, both at 115,000-pixel resolution. A built-in flash with red-eye reduction is included for available-light shooting. Video recording is available at 640x480 at up to 30fps in 8-bit depth.
The camera connects via USB and is powered by 4 AA batteries. There is no image stabilization, no Wi-Fi, and no Bluetooth included.
Pros — Fujifilm FinePix S5100 Zoom
- ✓Dual-framing options with both a 1.5-inch LCD display and an electronic viewfinder, each at 115,000-pixel resolution
- ✓Three color profiles available (Standard, Vivid, Soft) for in-camera image rendering control
- ✓9-point contrast detection autofocus system for reliable subject acquisition
Cons — Fujifilm FinePix S5100 Zoom
- ✗No image stabilization of any kind — neither in-body nor digital — which can lead to blur in low-light or longer exposures
- ✗ISO range tops out at 400, limiting flexibility in challenging lighting conditions
- ✗Video maxes out at 640x480 resolution, which is far below modern standards
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