Fuji Finepix 5.1 MP Digital Camera.
 Now everyone can shoot professional quality digital photos! Until Fujifilm’s introduction of its 5.1 MP FinePix A500, with its Super CCD imaging, only professional and advanced amateur digital cameras featured this groundbreaking technology. Thanks to the award-winning CCD sensor, the FinePix A500 delivers the best image quality in an affordable, easy to operate digital camera. Using the human eye as a model and mimicking the way it functions, Super CCD enhances vertical and horizontal resolution, improves color reproduction, widens dynamic range and increases signal-to-noise ratios and light sensitivities. All of these factors play important roles in the production of higher-quality digital pictures. If you’re looking for simplicity yet won’t settle for anything but the most exquisite images, you’ll love the Fujifilm FinePix A500. This wonderfully affordable camera features a sharp 3x optical zoom lens, excellent internal memory, an anti-glare LCD screen and four convenient scene modes that allow you to get the best picture quality in the most challenging situations. For tremendous value, astonishing quality and unrivaled simplicity – there’s no better choice than Fujifilm’s 5.1MP FinePix A500 digital camera.
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Fujifilm Super CCD-HR Technology
The FinePix A500 incorporates Fujifilm's innovative Super CCD sensor, featuring an octagonal pixel design that allows you to capture highlights and shadow detail in every picture you take. The A500 lets you shoot your picture with confidence and gives you images rich with details that conventional cameras miss, with ease and simplicity. |
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Funinon Lens Technology & Zooming
The A500 features a 3.0x Optical Zoom with a focal range equivalent of 38mm - 114mm compared to 35mm film. Bring your subject closer and clearer with high quality Fujinon lens technology. For added range, add the 5.2x Digital Zoom . |
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Forgot Your Picture Card... No Problem
The FinePix A500 makes it possible for you to get that picture even if you forget or fill up your xD-Picture Card. With internal memory built into the A500, now you will never have to miss that special shot. Think of it as your internal insurance policy for photo opportunities. |
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Full Function, Easy Operation
The A500 is technology made easy. Designed with ease–of-use as a priority, the controls on the camera has been designed for simple, one-handed operation. With an optical viewfinder and 1.8" LCD even the first time digital camera user will get incredible shots from the beginning. |
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Ready Out of the Box
Everything you need to get started including two AA alkaline batteries and a USB (mini-B) cable for easy computer connectivity are all in the box. Simply put your batteries in, power up the camera, set the date and time and you're ready to start taking pictures. It couldn't be easier. |
Specifications
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 Sensor |
5.1 Megapixel |
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Size |
1/2.5-inch |
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Image Resolution |
2,592 x 1,944
640 x 480
1280 x 960
1600 x 1200
2304 x 1728 |
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Movie Resolution |
160 x 120
320 x 240 |
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Optical Zoom |
3x |
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Digital Zoom |
5.2x |
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Focal Length |
f= 38-114mm @ 35mm |
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Focus Mode |
Multi-zone |
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Focusing Range |
Normal 2ft. - Infinity |
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Optical Viewfinder |
Real-image optical viewfinder |
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LCD Monitor |
1.8-inch polysilicon TFT |
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LCD Pixels |
77,000 pixels |
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LCD Coverage |
90% |
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Maximum Aperture |
F 3.3 - 8.5 |
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Shutter Speed |
2 - 1/1500 sec. |
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Movie Mode |
10 fps without sound |
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Memory Included |
12MB Internal |
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Storage Media |
xD-Picture Card |
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Height |
2.4 inches |
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Width |
3.7 inches |
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Depth |
1.1 inches |
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Weight |
4.4 oz. |
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A Closer Look
Features
- Five-MegaPixel (FinePix A500) Super CCD performance.
Users of either camera can enlarge pictures to an 8x10-inch print size without a problem and enjoy the zooming and cropping benefits that these new mid-range resolution cameras provide.
- 3x Fujinon Zoom Lens.
Fujinon, a Fujifilm sister company, is a world leader in lens technology. Broadcasters, astronomers, scientists and the military all use Fujinon optics. Both FinePix A-Series cameras have sharp, 3x optical zoom lenses manufactured by Fujinon.
- Internal Memory.
This is a great safety net for FinePix A400 and FinePix A500 users. They can fill up their xD Picture card and have the security of knowing some extra space is tucked away for those unexpected picture moments.
- LCD with Anti-glare Properties.
Fujifilm is a world leader in anti-glare monitor coatings and this technology can be found in millions of LCD, plasma and other displays around the world. The coating reduces glare on the 1.8-inch LCD of the FinePix A400 and FinePix A500 for easier viewing in direct light.
- Four Scene Modes.
Portrait, landscape, sport and night. These scene modes are great aids in getting the best picture quality in challenging photo situations. |
