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FUJIFILM FinePix J38 Digital Camera (Black)

BH #FUFPJ38B • MFR #15986728
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FUJIFILM FinePix J38 Digital Camera (Black)
Key Features
  • 12.2 Megapixel & 3x Optical Zoom
  • Automatic Scene Recognition
  • Face Detection
  • Picture Stabilization
The Fujifilm FinePix J38 packs a punch with a 12 Megapixel CCD, a 3x Fujinon optical zoom lens and a brilliant 2.7" high resolution LCD which displays images with sharpness and clarity. The J38 is loaded with features designed to make picture taking easy so users can concentrate on their subjects and less on camera setting. The user gets high quality, crisp and clear photos which can be enlarged, printed, e-mailed or put into creative projects.
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FUJIFILM J38 Overview

The Fujifilm FinePix J38 packs a punch with a 12 Megapixel CCD, a 3x Fujinon optical zoom lens and a brilliant 2.7" high resolution LCD which displays images with sharpness and clarity. The J38 is loaded with features designed to make picture taking easy so users can concentrate on their subjects and less on camera setting. The user gets high quality, crisp and clear photos which can be enlarged, printed, e-mailed or put into creative projects.

A key feature of the J38 is Automatic Scene Recognition, in which framed scenes are automatically detected and selected into appropriate camera settings: Portrait, Landscape, Night, Macro, Night Portrait, and Backlit Portrait.
Additionally, the J38 has modes for most any situation including: Baby, Anti-blur, Portrait, Landscape, Panorama, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Natural Light, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Sunset, Flower, Party, Text, Movie and Manual.

With a profile of only 0.8" (20mm) thick and 3.6" (92mm) wide, the FinePix J38 is the perfect on-the-go camera fitting easily into a shirt pocket or handbag.

Automatic Scene Recogition & Face Detection
The FinePix J38 features Fujifilm's new SR Auto mode (Automatic Scene Recognition), which enables the camera to intelligently recognize six types of scenes automatically: Portrait, Landscape, Night, Night Macro, Night Portrait and Backlit Portrait. For each picture taken in this mode, the camera will optimize the ideal exposure, focus, white balance and ISO, and engage Face Detection and Picture Stabilization as needed, for the scene to ensure the best quality picture is captured with ease.
Versatile Shooting Modes
An extensive selection of pre-programmed shooting modes ensures great photos in various conditions, eliminating the need to fuss with camera settings while delivering optimum results. These modes are Auto Scene Recognition, Auto, Baby, Anti-blur, Portrait, Landscape, Panorama, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Natural Light, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, Sunset, Flower, Party, Text, Movie, and Manual.
Picture Stabilization
The FinePix J38 has Fujifilm's Picture Stabilization which ensures clear blur-free photos.
Panoramic Shooting Mode
Lets you capture and combine up to three consecutive shots, creating one large panoramic shot.
Low Light Shooting
Utilizes ISO settings of up to 3200 at 3MP, to capture stunning images even in low light.
2.7" LCD
The large, bright LCD display makes it easy to compose great photos. And sharing pictures is a pleasure, thanks to a high-impact 230,000-dot resolution.
Extended Battery Life
A Long-life rechargeable Li-ion battery is included for extended shooting time.
Slim Design
At only 0.8" thick 3.6" wide, this sleek and slim FinePix J38 slips effortlessly into your bag or pocket to go everywhere with ease.

FUJIFILM J38 Specs

Camera Type
Digital Point & Shoot
Imaging
Resolution
12.2 million pixels
Sensor
1/2.3-inch CCD
Bit Depth
Not Specified by Manufacturer
File Formats
Still image: JPEG (Exif Ver. 2.2) Movie: AVI (Motion JPEG) with sound
File Size
Still image: 4000 x 3000 (12M) / 4000 x 2666 (3:2 format) / 2816 x 2112 / 2048 x 1536 / 1600 x 1200 / 640 x 480 pixels
Color Spaces
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Creative Color Modes
Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Party, Flower, Text, Baby, PS (Anti-blur), Natural Light, Movie, Panorama
Image Stabilization
Picture Stabilization (Anti-blur)
Crop Factor
N/A
Optics
Lens
Fujinon 3x optical zoom lens, f/2.9 (Wide) - f/5.2 (Telephoto)
Zoom
3x
Lens Mount
N/A
Focus Type
Auto Focus
Focus Range
Normal: Wide: Approx. 2.0' (60cm) to infinity
Telephoto: Approx. 2.0' (60cm) to infinity
Macro:
Wide: Approx. 3.9" - 2.3' (10 - 70cm)
Telephoto: Approx. 1.1 - 2.3' (35 - 70cm)
Accessory Lens/Filter Mount
No
Shooting Controls
Sensitivity
Auto / Equivalent to ISO 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 (Standard Output Sensitivity)
Shutter Speeds
(Auto mode) 1/4sec. to 1/1400sec., (All other modes) 8sec. to 1/1400sec.
Metering
TTL 256-zones metering
Exposure Modes
Portrait, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Party, Flower, Text, Baby, PS (Anti-blur), Natural Light, Movie, Panorama
White Balance
Automatic scene recognition
Preset: Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm white), Fluorescent light (Cool white), Incandescent light
Mirror Lock-Up
No
Burst Capability
Top-3
Self Timer
Approx. 10sec. / 2sec. delay
Interval Recording
No
Remote Control
No
Flash
Built-in Flash
Yes, Auto Flash
Effective Flash Range
Normal
Wide: Approx. 2.0 - 11.5' (0.6 - 3.5m) Macro: Approx. 0.3 - 0.8m / 1.0 - 2.6'
External Flash Connection
No
Dedicated Flash System
No
Max Sync Speed
N/A
Memory
Built-in Memory
10MB
Memory Card Type
SD,SDHC
Still Images per GB
Internal: 10MB: JPEG FINE: 1  JPEG NORMAL: 3
SD Card:
512MB: JPEG FINE:  85           JPEG NORMAL:  160
1GB:     JPEG FINE: 160           JPEG NORMAL:  310
2GB:     JPEG FINE: 320           JPEG NORMAL:  630
SDHC:
4GB      JPEG FINE:   650           JPEG NORMAL: 1270
8GB       JPEG FINE: 1300          JPEG NORMAL: 2550
A/V Recording
Video Recording
NTSC / PAL selectable
Video Resolution
640 x 480 pixels, 320 x 240 pixels (30 frames/sec.) with monaural sound
Video Clip Length
Internal Memory: VGA(30fps): 7 sec         QVGA:   16 sec
SD CARD: 512MB VGA:         6 min        QVGA:   12 min
                        1GB VGA:       12 min        QVGA:   28 min
                        2GB VGA:       25 min        QVGA:   57 min
SDHC:            4 GB VGA:      50 min         QVGA: 116 min
                        8GB VGA:     100 min         QVGA: 229 min
Audio Recording
Monaural
Viewfinder/Display
Viewfinder Type
N/A
Viewfinder Coverage
N/A
Display
2.7-inch, Approx. 230,000 dots, TFT colors LCD monitor, Approx. 96% coverage
Connectivity/System Requirements
Connectivity
USB 2.0
System & Software Requirements
Windows and Mac
Environmental
Operating/Storage Temperature
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Weatherproofing
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Durability
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Power
Battery Type
NP45A Lithium Ion Battery (included)
Power Adapter
AC-5VX AC Power Adapter (not included)
Physical
Dimensions
3.6 x 2.2 x 0.8" (92.0 x 55.9 x 20.0mm) (excluding accessories and attachments)
Weight
Approx. 4.0 oz (113 g) (excluding accessories, batteries and memory card)
Packaging Info
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
6.8 x 5.6 x 2.8"

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