Fujifilm FinePix S4000 (Review and Manual)

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The Introduction to Fujifilm FinePix S4000

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Manual - camera front face

When it comes to the question of what is the most important part of an electronic product especially digital camera product, we say it is the manual. It is because with the manual, both users and enthusiast will be able to get the needed information about a certain product. With this manual too, the learning process upon the camera product is started.

So, we can say that manual is the best reference when we want to understand the digital camera product. This is what motivates us to bring Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Manual User Guide here, with this manual we hope that we can help you understanding this Nikon camera product better than before.

Overall Look

It is generally known that look is something important that becomes a consideration for people in buying digital camera product. With the look, People can instantly attracted to a certain digital camera product.

More than that, sometimes the choice of camera look is also reflecting the personality of owner as well as the classiness of the camera itself. So, before we hit the Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Manual User Guide directly, now we are going to talk about the look of this camera first.

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Manual - camera rear side

The design of S4000 is just like another Fuji’s bridge style camera. The dimension is chunky so you may not slip it in your pocket. It better if you have a camera bag. The weight is not too weight nor light. It has average weight. The color choice is black. The button takes up a portion of the right shoulder next to the command dial. In front of this is the power switch which is a spring loaded slider.

On top of the camera, Fujifilm FinePix S4000 manual shows that there are the face detection and burst buttons. The zoom is a twisting type that sits around the shutter release. The casing is primarily plastic with leatherette trim in places where you will hold it.

The command dial is large and easy to get hold of but it’s slack and easily moved into place. While that’s great with quickly getting it from one mode to another, there’s always the chance of it getting knocked while reaching for something else.

Specification

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 is again a bridge style camera fro Fuji. This camera has chunky DSLR-style compact digital camera which aimed at the type of user that is really onto superzoom camerayet still likes the simple using of a standard compact. This model is announced in 2011.

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Manual - camera top side

As stated in Fujifilm FinePix S4000 manual, this camera is featuring a 14 megapixels CCD sensor, 720p HD video, Full HD photo, a 3 inch LCD screen and an eye popping 30x optical zoom. To help with keeping your images sharp at high telephoto, the Fujifilm FinePix S4000 gives you two types of image stabilizations.

A high sensitivity value of ISO6400 allows faster shutter speeds which couples with the sensor shift to keep your pictures steady. Furthermore, Fujifilm FinePix S4000 manual also says that this camera also has the standard panoramic mode that’s found on most cameras these days.

For thr macro mode, the S4000 has two macro modes. The normal macro mode can close in to around 7cm while the super macro can get in as close as 2cm.

Read the  specification of this camera predecessor in: FujiFilm FinePix S3900

Quick Specification

Number of effective pixels14.0 million pixels
Image sensor1/2.3-inch CCD with primary color filter
Storage mediaInternal memory (none)
SD / SDHC memory card *2
File formatstill image
JPEG (Exif Ver 2.3 ) *3
(Design rule for Camera File system compliant / DPOF-compatible)
movie
AVI (Motion JPEG )
sound
WAVE format, Monaural sound
Number of recorded pixelsStill image
L : (4:3) 4288 x 3216 / (3:2) 4288 x 2864 / (16:9) 4288 x 2416
M : (4:3) 3072 x 2304 / (3:2) 3072 x 2048 / (16:9) 3072 x 1728
S : (4:3) 2048 x 1536 / (3:2) 2048 x 1360 / (16:9) 1920 x 1080
Lensname
Fujinon 30x optical zoom lens
focal length
f=4.3mm – 129.0mm, equivalent to 24 – 720mm on a 35 mm camera
full-aperture
F3.1(Wide) – F5.9 (Telephoto)
constitution
11 groups 15 lenses
Digital zoomApprox. 6.7x (up to approx. 201.0x, with 30x optical zoom)
ApertureF3.1 / F8(Wide)
F5.9 / F8 / F20(Telephoto) with ND filter
Focus distanceNormal
Wide : Approx. 40cm / 1.3ft. to infinity,
Telephoto : Approx. 2.8m / 9.2ft. to infinity
Macro
Wide : Approx. 7cm – 3m / 2.8in. – 9.8ft.
Telephoto : Approx. 2.0m – 3m / 6.6ft. – 9.8ft.
Super Macro
Wide : Approx. 2cm / 0.8in. – 1.0m / 0.8in. – 3.3ft.
SensitivityAuto,Equivalent to ISO 64 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200* / 6400* (Standard Output Sensitivity)
* ISO3200/6400 is effective in S mode.
Exposure controlTTL 256-zones metering ; Spot, Multi, Average
Exposure modeProgrammed AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual exposure
Shooting modesSP
Zoom Bracketing, Natural Light & with Flash, Natural Light, Portrait, Baby, Smile, Landscape, Sport, Night, Night (Tripod), Fireworks, Sunset, Snow, Beach, Party, Flower, Text,
MODE DIAL
SR AUTO, AUTO, P, S, A, M, Custom, Movie, Panorama, SP
Image stabilizerCCD-shift type
Face detectionYes
Exposure compensation-2.0EV – +2.0EV 1/3EV step
Shutter speed(Auto mode) 1/4 sec. to 1/2000 sec. , (All other modes) 8 sec. to 1/2000 sec. with mechanical shutter
Continuous shootingTOP-3
max. 1.2 frames / sec;
TOP-10
max. 3.3frames / sec; size (M,S)
TOP-20
max. 8frames / sec; size (S)
LAST3
max. 1.2 frames / sec; last 3 frames recorded
LONG PERIOD
max. 1.2 frames / sec; maximum number of frames varies with image size and available memory
Auto BracketingAE Bracketing (±1/3EV, ±2/3EV, ±1EV)
FocusMode
Single AF / Continuous AF (SR AUTO, Movie)
Type
TTL contrast AF, AF assist illuminator available
AF frame selection
Center, Multi, Area, Tracking
White balanceAutomatic scene recognition
Preset
Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm White), Fluorescent light (Cool White), Incandescent light, Custom
Self-timerApprox. 10 sec. / 2 sec. Delay
FlashAuto flash (i-flash)
Effective range: (ISO AUTO)
Normal
Wide: Approx. 40 cm – 7.0 m / 1.3 ft. – 22.9 ft.,
Telephoto: Approx. 2.5 m – 3.6 m / 8.2 ft. – 11.8 ft.
Macro
Wide: Approx. 30 cm – 3.0 m / 1 ft. – 9.8 ft.,
Telephoto: Approx.2.0 m – 3.0 m / 6.5 ft. – 9.8 ft.
Flash modesRed-eye removal OFF: Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro.
Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto, Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro.
Electronic Viewfinder0.2-inch., approx. 200,000 dots, color LCD viewfinder approx. 97% coverage
LCD monitor3.0-inch, approx. 460,000 dots, TFT color LCD monitor, approx. 97% coverage
Movie recording1280 x 720 pixels / 640 x 480 pixels / 320 x 240 pixels (30 frames / sec.) with monaural sound.
* Zoom function can be used.
Photography functionsSR AUTO, Instant zoom, Face Detection, Auto red-eye removal, Framing guideline, blink detection, Frame No. memory, Histogram display, motion panorama, Face recognition
Playback functionsFace Detection, Auto red-eye removal, Multi-frame playback (with micro thumbnail), Protect, Crop, Resize, Slide show, Image rotate, voice memo, histogram display, exposure warning, Photobook assist, image search, Favorites, Mark for upload, Panorama, Erase selected frames
Other functionsPictBridge, Exif Print, 35 Languages, Time difference, Silent mode
TerminalVideo output
NTSC / PAL selectable with monaural sound
Digital interface
USB 2.0 High-Speed
HD output
HDMI Mini connector
Power supply4xAA type alkaline batteries (included) / 4xAA type Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (sold separately) / 4xAA type lithium batteries (sold separately)
Dimensions118.0 (W) x 80.9 (H) x 99.8(D) mm / 4.6in.(W) x 3.2in.(H) x 3.9in.(D)
WeightApprox. 445g / 15.7oz. (excluding accessories, batteries and memory card)
Approx. 540g / 19.0oz. (including accessories, batteries and memory card)
Operating Temperature0°C – 40°C
Operating Humidity10% – 80% (no condensation)
Guide to the number of available frames for battery operationAlkaline batteries: Approx. 300frames
Ni-MH rechargeable batteries : Approx 500 frames
Lithium batteries : Approx. 700 frames

Price and Impression

Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Manual User Guide and Camera Specification

Talking about the image quality, from a normal viewing distance, the pictures of S4000 look great. The look sharp and rich in colour. However, if you crop it, the pictures look overly sharpened to the degree that they look painted.

Pictures are free from noise in ISO setting up to ISO64. Honestly, the performance of low ISO setting is excellent.Then, the performance of its 30X zoom is quiet versatile. How about the price ? When it is announced, this S4000 has a price retail around $279.95. It is consider as a low price for such a camera.

Free Download Manual User Guide

As it is stated at the beginning of this article, the aim of providing this writing is to bring the Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Manual. This is the manual that will give you the information related to the specification, features, operation, instruction, camera manual, and others.

So, for you who want to look for information regarding to this Nikon camera product, referencing to the manual below will be the best thing to do. To give you the better access, we will provide the manual in PDF. So, before reaching out to the manual, it will be better if you download the PDF reader software first.

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That’s all of the information related to the Fujifilm FinePix S4000 Manual. We hope that the information below could be beneficial to update your understanding toward this camera product.

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