Fujifilm XF1

Fujifilm XF1 is FujiFilm's Small Sensor Compact digital camera originally revealed on September of 2012. It houses a 12 MegaPixel, EXRCMOS 2/3" size sensor with a maximum resolution of 4000 x 3000.

The Fujifilm XF1 is placed #26 out of 261 in Small Sensor Compact cameras and all round #663 out of 1465 for cameras in our database. Remember to use our Advanced camera search to get camera results based on your custom requirements.

Below is a chart of multiple criteria used in the scoring system.

The Fujifilm XF1 is part of a family of products. You can see the full list below.

You can look at the Fujifilm XF1 from several angles in the gallery here.

Here is a checklist of advantages and disadvantages of the Fujifilm XF1 based on criterias that are typically viewed as essential in a digital camera.

The dimension of the sensor in the Fujifilm XF1 is 8.8mm x 6.6mm (2/3"). The 58 mm² sensor has the ability to resolve 4000 x 3000 pixels using aspect ratios of 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9. The camera has got Image Stabilization (Optical). Optical stabilization is more desirable than digital stabilization as the latter can easily produce cropping.

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The EXRCMOS sensor boasts 12 megapixels and delivers a standard ISO range of 100 - 3200. The ISO can also be expanded digitally to a maximum of 12800. RAW format is saved therefore the user has more margin for error.

The graphic below shows the Fujifilm XF1's sensor size compared to other popular sizes. The Fujifilm XF1 sensor comes with a crop factor of 4.1 and is pointed out in green.

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To get an understanding of specific aspect ratios, you should refer to the graphic below.

Fujifilm XF1 weighs in at 0.56 lb (255 gr / 8.99 ounces) and the physical size of the camera is 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3"). The weight of normal Small Sensor Compact camera is 174 gr so the Fujifilm XF1 is more heavy as compared with other rivals.

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Below is a pic of the Fujifilm XF1 besides a soft drink to help you have a sense of its size.

The top view here will show the button arrangement on the Fujifilm XF1.

The Fujifilm XF1 offers a fixed lens having a focal range of 25-100mm giving it a 4.0 x zoom which isn't perfect but it might be handy in some scenarios.

At it's widest 25mm, the lens provides an aperture of f1.8 and that is awesome in low light occasions and capturing good bokeh. It is going to also make it easier to use a much lower ISO to get better images. On the long end, 100mm comes with f4.9 which is pretty slow and you may have to use slower shutter speeds.

The Fujifilm XF1 has the following connectivity:

• USB Yes
• HDMI Yes

Cameras that incorporate NFC or Bluetooth compatibility are able to be used wirelessly through smartphones. You can send files and sometimes alter camera settings without the hassle of connecting physically with the camera.

Some apps also give a Liveview and click the shutter whenever you aren't near the camera. If the camera has a HDMI out, it can easily be connected to an external display. Many cameras will allow you to recharge the battery with the USB port.

The maximum video resolution in the Fujifilm XF1 is 1920 x 1080 and it can record in H.264 file format. 1080p resolution is an excellent balance for video quality vs file size but FULL HD isn't going to give you much room to downsample. The body doesn't feature a mic or headphone socket which means that you have absolutely no control over your sound. It is perhaps best to buy another camera should you need good sound in your videos.

There is no weather sealing for the Fujifilm XF1 so you have to be cautious in rainy or dusty situations.

The Fujifilm XF1 is equipped with a 3 inch fixed screen having a resolution of 460 thousand dots.

Please note that the screen offers no touch support.

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The View Finder specifications regarding Fujifilm XF1 are the following:

• ViewFinder None

Viewfinders can be quite helpful for bright outdoor situations which might make the camera screen washed out and difficult to view.

Fujifilm XF1 continuous shooting speed is 7.0 frames per second. The max shutter speed is 1/4000 seconds.

Fujifilm XF1 has got just in-built flash lacking external flash ability.

Fujifilm XF1 has got only Contrast Based Auto Focus and doesn't have Phase Detect Auto Focus. Phase Detection focusing is a lot faster & accurate as compared with Contrast Based focusing. The camera supports Face detection which is handy for people photography.

Fujifilm XF1 comes with manual focusing in case it is needed for low light or you want more exact focusing control.

The general Small Sensor Compact camera battery life is 241. Fujifilm X30 has got the highest possible (470) battery life for this range of cameras.

Following is a list of Small Sensor Compact cameras which have the highest battery life:

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The following illustration shows a analysis of the Fujifilm XF1 for specific kinds of photography. To view more, have a look at the specific section below.

The Fujifilm XF1 receives a points tally of 42 which is subpar, meaning that it is not really very good to use for portrait images. Taking portraits favors heavily to sensor size, RAW support along with the flexibility to work with external flash.

Coming in at a above average rating of 61, the Fujifilm XF1 is a very decent option to use in street photography. A good street photography camera provides a good balance of picture quality and portability.

A subpar sports photography points total of 31 means the Fujifilm XF1 is not really very good for shooting sports. A camera really should have fantastic focusing and fast continuous shooting for sports photography.

Portability is really crucial when picking a travel camera. Overall, the Fujifilm XF1 gets a moderate 60 as a travel camera which is relatively suitable for your vacations.

For those who are looking to purchase a digital camera for landscape photographs, the biggest factor will no doubt be image quality. The Fujifilm XF1 at it's moderate rating of 54 as a landscape camera is relatively suited among it's competitors.

A camera for vlogging really should come with a articulating display, mic port and ideally image stabilization. Taking everything into account, the Fujifilm XF1 is not really very good for vlogging as it comes to a subpar score of 34.

If you are shopping for alternatives to the Fujifilm XF1, here is a range of the highest ranked cameras that fall under the class of Small Sensor Compact.

The line chart underneath offers you a summary of the Fujifilm XF1 compared to it's highest scored competitors suggested above.

Here are a few more cameras you may take a look at as alternate options. To see a extensive comparison, just click on the "compare" link.