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Fujifilm FinePix Z3 A Preview includes basic specs and a brief description. (more)
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Model Name: Fujifilm FinePix Z3 
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Device Forum URL:  
Manufacturer URL: Mfr. Website
General
Model Number: Z3 
Camera Format: Compact 
Currently Manufactured: No 
Retail Price:  
Street Price: $191.49
Date Available: 2006-06-30
Tripod Mount: No 
Weight: 130g
4.6oz
Weight With Batteries? No 
Size: 90 x 55 x 20 mm
3.5 x 2.2 x 0.8 in
Image Capture
Image Resolution: 2592x1944, 2736x1824, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 640x480
Continuous-mode frames/second: 2.2
Movie Resolution: 640x480, 320x240
Movie Frame Rate: 30, 30
Movie Audio: Yes 
Imaging Sensor (Megapixels): 5.10
SuperCCD Size (inches): 1/2.5" 
Focal Length Multiplier: n/a
Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 3:2
Sensor Type: SuperCCD 
Effective Megapixels: 5.10 
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 36 - 108 mm
Zoom Ratio: 3.00x
Digital Zoom: Yes 
Digital Zoom Values: 5.7x 
Auto Focus: Yes 
Auto Focus Assist Light?  
Manual Focus: No 
Normal Focus Range: 61 cm to Infinity
24.0 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range: 8 - 79 cm
3.1 - 31.1 in
Aperture Range: f/3.5 / 5.0 / 8.0 (3 steps) 
Lens Thread:  
Lens Thread Type:  
Display
Optical Viewfinder: No 
LCD Viewfinder: Yes 
LCD Size (inches): 2.5
LCD Resolution (pixels): 230,000
Max Playback Zoom:  
Exposure
ISO Settings: 64, 100, 200, 400, 1600
White Balance Settings: Auto, Fine, Shade, Daylight fluorescent, Warm white fluorescent, Cool white fluorescent, Incandescent 
Shutter Speed Range: 4 - 1/1000
Exp Adj Range (EV): +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes: 256-zone multi 
Aperture Priority: No 
Shutter Priority: No 
Full Manual Exposure: No 
Self Timer: 2 or 10 seconds
Flash
Internal Flash: Yes 
Flash Modes: Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-eye Reduction + Slow Synchro 
Flash Guide Number (Meters): n/a
Flash Range Description: Wide-angle: approx. 30 cm-3 m (1.0 ft.-9.8 ft.); Telephoto: approx. 60 cm-2.3 m (2.0 ft.-7.5 ft.); Macro: approx. 30 cm-80 cm (1.0 ft.-2.6 ft.) 
Ext Flash Connection: n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types: xD 
Memory Included (MB): 10.0
Uncompressed Format:  
CCD Raw Format: No 
Movie File Format: AVI (MotionJPEG) 
Connectivity
Video Out: Yes 
Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): Yes 
Video Usable as Viewfinder:  
External Connections: USB 2.0 High Speed
Other Connection: Camera cradle 
Included Software: FinePixViewer, ImageMixer VCD2 LE for FinePix 
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS 
Power
Battery Form Factor: Proprietary NP-40 
Usable Battery Types: Lithium Ion rechargeable 
Batteries Included: 1 x Proprietary NP-40 Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included: Yes 
Notes & Features:  

 


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