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Fuji FinePix F601 Zoom

A new SuperCCD sensor gives Fuji's latest ultra compact true 3.1 megapixel resolution and great color.

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Reference: Datasheet
Review First Posted: 6/21/2002

MSRP $599 US

General
Model Name:	Fujifilm FinePix F601 Zoom
Model Number:	F601Z
Camera Format:	Compact
Currently Manufactured:	No
Retail Price:	$599.00
Street Price:
Price Update Date:	2007-02-07
Date Available:	2002-04-30
Remote Control:	No
Remote Control Type:	n/a
Tripod Mount:	Yes
Tripod Mount Material:
Operating System:	Windows, MacOS
Weight:	7.8 oz (221 g)
Weight With Batteries?
Size:	2.8 x 3.7 x 1.3 in. (71 x 94 x 33 mm)
Warranty in Months:
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	2832x2128, 2048x1536, 1280x960, 640x480
Movie Resolution:	640x480, 320x240
Aspect Ratio:	4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels):	3.10
CCD Size (inches):	1/1.7"
CCD Filter Type:
CCD Manufacturer:	FujiFilm (SuperCCD)
Focal Length Multiplier:
Movie Audio:	Yes
Quality Levels:	3
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	36 - 108 mm
Zoom Ratio:	3.00x
Digital Zoom:	Yes
Digital Zoom Values:	1.4, 2.2, 4.4x
Auto Focus:	Yes
Auto Focus Type:	AF Area AutoFocus
Auto Focus Assist Light?	No
Auto Focus Min Illum:
Auto Focus Step:
Manual Focus:	Yes
Manual Focus Steps:
Normal Focus Range:	61 cm to Infinity 24.9 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:	21 - 79 cm 8.7 - 32.3 in
Min Macro Area:
Min Aperture:	f/8.0
Max Aperture:	f/2.8
Aperture Range Description:	f/2.8, 4.0, 5.6, 8.0
Aperture Step Size:
Lens Thread:
Lens Thread Type:
Display
Optical Viewfinder:	Yes
Optical VF Type:	Real-Image Optical
Optical VF Accuracy:
LCD Viewfinder:	Yes
LCD VF Accuracy:
LCD Size (inches):	1.5
LCD Resolution (pixels):	110000
Max Playback Zoom:	18.00
Exposure
ISO Settings:	160, 200, 400, 800, 1600
ISO Rating Max:	1600
Number of White Balance Settings:	7
White Balance Settings:	Auto, Fine, Shade, Daylight Fluorescent, Cool/Warm White Fluorescent, Incandescent
Manual White Balance:	No
Longest Shutter Time:	1/2000
Shortest Shutter Time:	3
Exp Adj Range:
Exp Adj Step Size:
Metering Modes:	64-zone TTL multi, spot, average
Spot Metering:	Yes
Aperture Priority:	Yes
Shutter Priority:	Yes
Full Manual Exposure:	Yes
Self Timer:	10
Flash
Internal Flash:	Yes
No of Flash Modes:	5
Flash Modes:	Auto, red-eye reduction, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow syncro
Flash Guide Number (Meters):
Flash Range Default ISO (meters):
Flash Range Description:	7.8" - 15.4
No of Flash "Pops":
Ext Flash:	No
Ext Flash Connection:	n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:	SmartMedia
Other Memory Types:
Memory Included (MB):	16.0
Uncompressed Format:
CCD Raw Format:	No
Compressed Format:	JPEG, WAV (audio)
Movie File Format:	AVI (MotionJPEG) w/ audio
Connectivity
Video Out:	Yes
Video Mode Switchable:	No
Video Usable as Viewfinder:
External Connections:	Serial, USB 1.1
Other Connection:	DC In, Camera Cradle
Included Software:	ArcSoft VideoImpression 5.0, Apple QuickTime, FujiFilm FinePix Viewer
OS Compatibility:	Windows, MacOS
Performance Timing
Startup Time:
Shutdown Time:
Play -> Record:
Record -> Play (max res):
Record -> Play (min res):
Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE:
Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE:
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus:
Shutter Lag, Prefocus:
Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:
Cycle Time Max Res:
Cycle Time Min Res:
Buffer Frames, Max Res:	4
Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):	5.000
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):	15.00
Movie Sec @ Max Res:
Movie Sec @ Min Res:
Download speed, KB/second:
Power
Battery Form Factor:	NP60
Usable Battery Types:	Lithium Ion
Batteries Included:	Yes
Battery Charger Included:
More Information
Notes & Features:	Successor to the FujiFilm FinePix 4800 Zoom and 6800 Zoom digital cameras. Lens is a Super EBC Fujinon 3x optical zoom. "Pixel Data Coupling" technology allows for increased ISO rating at lower resolutions with minimal increase in image noise (up to ISO1600 in 1280 x 960 pixels). "Pixel Mixing" allows for high-framerate VGA video clips. Has audio recording feature (up to 9 hours on a 128MB flash card). 30-second voice clips can be recorded with each picture. Burst-mode image rates are 1.8 frames/second up to 40 images in 1280 x 960 pixels, or 5 frames/second up to 4 images in 2832 x 2128 pixels (interpolated). Digital zoom is 1.4x at 2048 x 1536, 2.2x at 1280 x 960 or 4.4x at 640 x 480 pixels. Compatible with 3.3V SmartMedia from 2 to 128MB. Comes bundled with NP60 Lithium Ion battery, AC adapter, hand strap and USB cable. Optional ($59.99) picture cradle allows for in-camera battery charging, video connectivity, transfer of images via USB and tethered video camera functionality.
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