Excerpt: The Z1 has a robust feel to it, mainly due to its metal-body construction, but also because of its fullheight metal front panel, which slides across to protect the lens
Conclusion: The Z1's stylish looks, easy-to-use features, and large LCD make for a good shooting experience. But in our hands-on tests, image quality wasn't very consistent.
Pros: Very portable. Large 2.5-inch LCD. Fuji's Real Photo Technology decreases blur in low-light shots.
Cons: Pricey. Boosting the ISO quickly can compromise image quality.
5.1 megapixel digital camera with special F button
Consumer Electronics Net
6 April 2006
Excerpt: The Fujifilm FinePix Z1 is a 5.1 megapixel digital camera in the $300 price range. While it competes with other digital cameras that feature higher megapixels, higher...
Conclusion: The Fujifilm FinePix Z1 slowly won me over. At first, aside from the looks, I wasn't very excited about it.
Pros: Very compact, Good image quality with great color, Great LCD display, Durable, reinforced metal case and LCD display, Excellent battery life
Cons: No optical viewfinder, Minimal and hard to access exposure controls, No histogram display, Easy to obstruct lens with fingers, Slow shot-to-shot time, No tripod threads
Excerpt: The FinePix Z1 joins a gaggle of thin 5-megapixel digital cameras with large LCD screens and built-in 3x optical zooms. Available from Sony, Nikon, Konica Minolta and
Pros: Chic; slim 5MP digicam with 2.5-inch LCD
Cons: No viewfinder; poor LCD screen; uses proprietary battery
Excerpt: Continue on to Features & Controls FinePix Z1 Specifications Image Sensor Fujifilm Super CCD HR Total Pixels: 5.04 Million Effective Pixels: 5.1 Million Aspect Ratios:
Excerpt: The FinePix Z1 ($399) is Fuji's entry into the ultra-thin camera market. Using the same "folding lens optics" system as the Sony T series, Nikon Coolpix S1, and the...
Pros: Good photo quality, Compact, stylish body comes in silver and black, Can shoot at high ISOs better than competition, Handy natural light mode gives you sharper picture...
Cons: Images seem a bit fuzzy; above average purple fringing and noise, Redeye, Camera dock required for using I/O ports, tripod, No optical viewfinder or AF-assist lamp, No...
Conclusion: The camera also boasts near-instant start up, minimal shutter lag and decent shot-to-shot speeds. On the downside, it lacks continuous shooting mode and doesn’t have an...