Fujifilm FinePix F40fd Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Fujifilm FinePix F40fd

8.3 megapixels

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8.3
Expert Score (20)

7.8
Design (13)

8.3
Value for money (9)

9.4
Features (9)

8.9
Ease of use (8)

8.0
Performance (10)

7.9
Picture quality (14)

8.8

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Manufacturer's Specs

Number of effective pixels

8.3 million pixels
CCD sensor

1/ 1.6-inch Super CCD HR
Storage media

Internal memory (approx. 25MB) / xD-Picture Cardâ„¢ ( 16MB - 2 GB ) /SD memory card (512MB, 1GB, 2MB)
File format

Still image : JPEG (Exif Ver 2.2 ) Movie : AVI (Motion JPEG ) (Design rule for Camera File system compliant / DPOF-compatible)
Lens

Fujinon 3.0x Optical zoom lens, F2.8 - F5.1
Lens focal length

8.0 - 24.0mm (36-108mm on a 35mm camera)
Focus

Auto Focus (Single, Continuous, Centre, Multi) AF assist illuminator available
Focus distance

Normal : Wide Angle: Approx. 45cm to Infinity Telephoto: Approx. 60cm to Infinity Macro: Wide Angle: Approx. 7cm to 80cm Telephoto: Approx. 30cm to 80cm
Shutter speed

3 sec. to 1/2000 sec. (depend on Shooting mode)
Aperture

Wide-angle: F2.8 - F8, 10 steps in 1/3 EV increments

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Manufacturer's Description

The new FinePix F40fd is the latest in Fujifilm’s flagship range of F series compact digital cameras. Featuring Fujifilm’s proprietary Real Photo Processor II, Super CCD HR VI and hardware-based Fa…

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Fujifilm FinePix F40fd

Reviewer: PhotographyBLOG
14 November 2007

Overall 8

Design 9

Value for money 9

Features 8

Ease of use 8

Picture quality 7

The Fujifilm Finepix F40fd undoubtedly offers a number of significant improvements to what was a great camera, the F20, which we gave a Highly Recommended award one year ago. There's an increase from 6 to 8 megapixels, new Face Detection feature for better people shots, more stylish design and the much improved zoom lever and mode dial. On paper at least the ... Read more
Reviewer: IT Reviews
08 August 2007
Fuji's F40fd offers excellent results at a reasonable price, and would be a good choice for the amateur looking for a slightly more versatile camera without breaking the bank. Read more
Fujifilm FinePix F40fd

Reviewer: CNET
18 July 2007

Overall 8

The F40fd is user-friendly and super-quick. Face detection is patchy but useful, while image stabilisation works well thanks to the camera's strong automatic capability. Dual-card format, customisable favourite modes and lots of presets make this an accessible and clever compact Read more
Reviewer: Digital Arts
15 July 2007

Overall 4

Finepixâ€™s new F40fd 8.3mp camera produces better photos than some 10mp models weâ€™ve looked at â€“ with Fujifilm concentrating on the quality of whatâ€™s captured, not its quantity. Read more
Fujifilm Finepix F40fd digital camera

Reviewer: Vnunet
25 June 2007

Overall 8

An allrounder of a camera which takes clear and bright shots whatever the scenery, but its bulk and weight let it down. Read more