FujiFilm Z800EXR
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.9-4.7) lens
- 158g - 98 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched July 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix Z808EXR
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FujiFilm Z800EXR overview
FujiFilm Z800EXR is FujiFilm's Ultracompact digital camera originally introduced on July of 2010. It uses a 12 MegaPixel, CCD 1/2" size sensor with a peak resolution of 4000 x 3000. The camera is known as "FinePix Z808EXR" in some countries.
The Z800EXR is positioned #111 out of 151 in Ultracompact cameras and all round #1157 out of 1465 for cameras in our collection. You can check our Advanced camera filter to get camera results based on your custom criteria.
The following is a graph of different criteria used in the scoring system.
FujiFilm Z800EXR history
The FujiFilm Z800EXR is part of a family of cameras. You can see the complete list underneath.
F3.9-4.712MP1/2"2010
FujiFilm Z800EXR Gallery
You can look at the Z800EXR from different angles in the gallery below.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Pros and Cons
Here is a checklist of upsides and downsides of the FujiFilm Z800EXR based on criterias which are generally seen as crucial in a digital camera.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Sensor information
The FujiFilm Z800EXR is run by the EXR processor chip. The dimension of the sensor in the FujiFilm Z800EXR is 6.4mm x 4.8mm (1/2"). The 31 mm² sensor has the ability to resolve 4000 x 3000 pixels using aspect ratios of 4:3 and 16:9. The camera includes Image Stabilization (Sensor-shift). In body stabilization is preferable than digital stabilization as the latter can easily cause cropping.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe CCD sensor boasts 12 megapixels and supports a standard ISO range of 100 - 1600. The ISO can also be expanded electronically to a maximum of 3200. Sadly, RAW format is not saved which means that the user has less room to maneuver in post.
The image underneath displays the Z800EXR's sensor size in comparison to other popular sizes. The Z800EXR sensor comes with a crop factor of 5.6 and is showcased in green.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideTo get an idea of different aspect ratios, you should refer to the graphic below.
FujiFilm Z800EXR dimensions
FujiFilm Z800EXR weighs 0.35 lbs (158 gr / 5.57 ounces) and features outside size of 98mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8"). The weight of general Ultracompact camera is 121 gr so the FujiFilm Z800EXR is more heavy as compared to its rivals.
Photography GlossaryDown below is a image of the FujiFilm Z800EXR alongside a softdrink to help you have a sense of its size.
The top view underneath will provide the button layout on the Z800EXR.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Lens information
The Z800EXR is equipped with a fixed lens offering a focal range of 35-175mm giving it a 5.0 x zoom which is definitely not very good nevertheless it is likely to be invaluable in some scenarios.
At it's widest 35mm, the lens offers an aperture of f3.9 and that is fairly sluggish and not the best in low light events and you will probably struggle to capture good bokeh. You might also have to boost your ISO setting giving you noisy images. At the long end, 175mm comes at f4.7 which is really slow and you may have to go with slower shutter speeds.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Connectivity
The Z800EXR has the following connectivity:
- USB Yes
Cameras with NFC and Bluetooth connectivity are able to be used wirelessly by smartphones. You will be able to copy images and usually adjust settings with no need to connect directly with the camera.
Several apps also provide a Liveview and press the shutter whenever you aren't near the camera. If the camera boasts a HDMI out, it can easily be connected to an external monitor. Virtually all cameras enable you to recharge the battery through the USB port.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Video information
The highest video resolution in the FujiFilm Z800EXR is 1280 x 720 and it can record in Motion JPEG file format. 720p is awful by today's standards. You should really go for at least 1080p resolution for decent video. The body doesn't include a mic and headphone socket which means you have absolutely no control over your audio. It is perhaps a better idea to take a look at an alternative model should you need better audio in your videos.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Weather Sealing
There is no weather sealing on the FujiFilm Z800EXR so you have to be cautious in wet or dusty situations.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Screen and Viewfinder
The FujiFilm Z800EXR houses a 3.5 inch fixed display screen having a resolution of 460 thousand dots.
Additionally the display screen is touch friendly which means that you can easily shift focus points as well as change settings using your fingertips.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe View Finder specifications regarding FujiFilm Z800EXR are as follows:
- ViewFinder None
Viewfinders can be pretty beneficial during sunny outdoor situations which can easily make the camera screen washed out and difficult to view.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Shutter information
FujiFilm Z800EXR has the ability to shoot continuously at 2.0 fps. The highest shutter speed is 1/1000s.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Flash and Hot shoe information
FujiFilm Z800EXR includes just built-in flash lacking external flash ability.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Autofocus information
FujiFilm Z800EXR includes only Contrast Detect Autofocus and does not have Phase Detect Autofocus. Phase Detection focusing is a lot faster & accurate as compared to Contrast Detect focusing.
FujiFilm Z800EXR has no manual focus. Manual focus ability is good during low light conditions or you want more precise control on depth of field.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Battery life
The typical Ultracompact camera battery life is 214. Nikon L32 has got the highest (320) battery life within this type of cameras.
Below is a list of Ultracompact cameras that come with the strongest battery life:
FujiFilm Z800EXR for different forms of photography
The following chart displays a overview of the FujiFilm Z800EXR for different forms of photography. To understand more, browse to the specific section underneath.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Portrait photography details
The FujiFilm Z800EXR has a points tally of 21 which is horrible, and means the camera is not really very good to use for portraits. Shooting portrait photos leans greatly towards sensor specs, RAW support and potential to work with external lighting.
FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Street photography camera
With a modest points total of 55, the FujiFilm Z800EXR is relatively suited to buy for street photography. A very good street photography camera comes with a fine balance of image quality and portability.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Sports photography highlights
A horrible sports photography points tally of 24 means the FujiFilm Z800EXR is not really very good for shooting sports. A camera needs fantastic focusing plus continuous shooting for sports photography.
FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Travel photography camera
Weight is pretty important when getting a travel camera. All things considered, the FujiFilm Z800EXR gets a reasonable 50 as a travelling camera which is reasonably acceptable to purchase for your travels.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Landscape photography factors
In case you're looking to pick a camera for landscape photographs, the most critical aspect will be image quality. The FujiFilm Z800EXR with it's horrible rating of 32 for a landscape camera is not really very good amongst its competitors.
FujiFilm Z800EXR as a Vlogging camera
A camera for vlogging should come with a moving display, mic port and ideally IBIS. Taking all things into account, the FujiFilm Z800EXR is not really very good for vlogging as it comes to a horrible rating of 27.
FujiFilm Z800EXR Alternatives
If you are searching for alternatives to the Z800EXR, here is a number of the highest placed cameras that fall under the family of Ultracompact.
The graph below provides you a bird's eye view of the Z800EXR vs it's highest ranked rivals shown earlier.
Here are a handful of other cameras you may check out as alternate options. To check out a extensive comparison, just click on the "compare" link.