Fujifilm X20 Review

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X20 Overview
Design
Operation
Optics
Exposure
Performance
Specs
Samples
Gallery
Video

Links
Model Name:	Fujifilm X20
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Photo Gallery URL:
Device Forum URL:
Manufacturer URL:	Mfr. Website
General
Model Number:	X20
Camera Format:	Mid-Sized
Currently Manufactured:	Yes
Retail Price:	$599.95
Street Price:
Date Available:	2013-03-30
Tripod Mount:	Yes
Weight:	12.7 oz (361 g) includes batteries
Weight With Batteries?	Yes
Size:	4.6 x 2.7 x 2.2 in. (117 x 70 x 57 mm)
Waterproof:	No
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	4000 x 3000 (12.0 MP, 4:3), 4000 x 2664 (10.7 MP, 3:2), 4000 x 2248 (9.0 MP, 16:9), 2992 x 2992 (9.0 MP, 1:1), 2816 x 2112 (5.9 MP, 4:3), 2816 x 1864 (5.2 MP, Other), 2816 x 1584 (4.5 MP, 16:9), 2112 x 2112 (4.5 MP, 1:1), 2048 x 1536 (3.1 MP, 4:3), 2048 x 1360 (2.8 MP, 3:2), 1920 x 1080 (2.1 MP, 16:9), 1536 x 1536 (2.4 MP, 1:1), 11520 x 1624 (18.7 MP, Other), 11520 x 1080 (12.4 MP, Other), 9600 x 1624 (15.6 MP, Other), 9600 x 1080 (10.4 MP, Other), 7680 x 1624 (12.5 MP, Other), 7680 x 1080 (8.3 MP, Other), 5760 x 1624 (9.4 MP, Other), 5760 x 1080 (6.2 MP, Other), 3840 x 1624 (6.2 MP, Other), 3840 x 1080 (4.1 MP, Other)
Continuous-mode frames/second:	12.0
Movie Resolution:	1920x1080, 1280x720, 640x480
Movie Frame Rate:	60p, 60p, 30p
Movie Audio:	Yes
CMOS Sensor (Megapixels):	12.30
CMOS Size (inches):	2/3"
Focal Length Multiplier:	n/a
Aspect Ratio:	4:3
Sensor Type:	CMOS
Effective Megapixels:	12.00
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	28 - 112 mm
Zoom Ratio:	4.00x
Digital Zoom:	Yes
Digital Zoom Values:	Up to 2x
Auto Focus:	Yes
Auto Focus Assist Light?	Yes
Manual Focus:	Yes
Normal Focus Range:	50 cm to Infinity 19.7 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:	1 - 100 cm 0.4 - 39.4 in
Aperture Range:	f/2.0 (W) / f/2.8 (T) - f/11 (7-blade aperture diaphragm)
Lens Thread:
Lens Thread Type:
Viewfinder
Viewfinder:	Yes
Viewfinder Type:	Optical viewfinder equipped with digital trans panel, ~85% coverage, built-in eye sensor, diopter adjustment
Display
Optical Viewfinder:	Yes
LCD Viewfinder:	Yes
LCD Size (inches):	2.8
LCD Resolution:	460,000 dots
Touchscreen:	No
Articulating LCD:	No
Max Playback Zoom:
Exposure
ISO Settings:	Auto, 100, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400, 12800
White Balance Settings:	Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm White), Fluorescent light (Cool White), Incandescent light, Underwater, Custom, Color temperature selection
Shutter Speed Range:	30 - 1/4000
Exp Adj Range (EV):	+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes:	TTL 256-zones metering; Multi, Spot, Average
Program AE:	Yes
Aperture Priority:	Yes
Shutter Priority:	Yes
Full Manual Exposure:	Yes
Creative Exposure Modes:	Portrait, Portrait Enhancer, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Party, Flower, Text, Underwater; Film Simulation, Motion panorama360, Pro focus, Pro low light, Advanced Anti Blur, Multiple Exposure.
Self Timer:	10 or 2 seconds
Flash
Internal Flash:	Yes
Flash Modes:	Red-eye removal OFF : Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro. Red-eye removal ON : Red-eye Reduction Auto, Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro.
Flash Guide Number (Meters):	n/a
Flash Range Description:	ISO AUTO (800): Wide : Approx. 50 cm - 7.0 m / 1.6 ft. - 22.9 ft. Telephoto : Approx. 80 cm - 5.0 m / 2.6 ft. - 16.4 ft.
Ext Flash Connection:	Hot Shoe
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:	SD / SDHC / SDXC
Memory Included (MB):
Uncompressed Format:	RAW (RAF format), RAW + JPEG
CCD Raw Format:	Yes
Movie File Format:	H.264 (MOV) with stereo sound
Connectivity
Video Out:	No
Video Mode (NTSC/PAL):	n/a
Video Usable as Viewfinder:	n/a
External Connections:	USB 2.0 High Speed
Other Connection:	Mini HDMI (Type C), USB/Microphone input (only with MIC - ST1 with adapter sold separately)
Included Software:	Fujifilm CD-ROM
OS Compatibility:	Viewer: Windows8/7/Vista/XP, MacOS X 10.6+
Power
Battery Form Factor:	Proprietary NP-50
Usable Battery Types:	Lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries Included:	1 x Proprietary NP-50 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included:	Yes
CIPA Rating:	270
Notes & Features:	New 12 MP 2/3” X-Trans CMOS II sensor, Improved EXR Processor II, Intelligent Hybrid AF. Available in black or two-tone silver and black.