Last month Fujifilm released newest camera. This Japanese company issued an outdoor camera. This camera is included in the Fujifilm XP series. This outdoor camera is named Fujifilm FinePix XP140. This latest series is designed for outdoor sports and other outdoor activities.
FinePix XP140 is a replacement for the previous series, XP130. Fujifilm created a compact camera body for this series. Basically for the body, the lens and sensor remain the same.
However, Fujifilm offers a variety of automatic functions. FinePix XP140 also offers good video recording capabilities. Because this camera is for outdoor activities, Fujifilm also makes this camera waterproof, shockproof , freeze proof and dust proof.
There are still many superior features of this camera. What are the newest features? What are the similarities with the previous series? This is a review of Fujifilm FinePix XP140.
Fujifilm FinePix XP140 Feature
Fujifilm FinePix XP140 can produce excellent image quality. This camera can also adapt to various situations. Including outdoor sports activities. The company also increased the ability of waterproof, shockproof , freeze proof and dust proof from the previous series.
Camera Body
This camera is designed for tough and rough. Although this camera has a compact body. Fujifilm FinePix XP140 has a weight of 207 g. This weight includes batteries and memory cards. While for this camera size is 109.6x71x27.8mm.
The camera sold in March 2019 has a price of $ 230. The XP140 series is available in five colors. Namely sky blue, lime green, old silver, white or yellow.
Fujifilm makes this pocket camera beach friendly. This is because Fujifilm FinePix XP140 is waterproof up to 82 ‘/ 25m. In addition, the camera has a Shockproof of 5.9 ‘/ 1.8m. This outdoor camera is also able to withstand freezing temperatures. Freeze proof capability reaches 14 ° F / -10 ° C. Fujifilm FinePix XP140 is also dust proof. This capability is much higher when compared to the previous series.
On the back there is the Fn button on the left rather than the Macro. Fujifilm FinePix XP140 has a 3.0-inch LCD monitor, 920K-dot.
Video Capability and Bluetooth Support
The latest feature on this latest Fuji camera is video recording capability. FinePix XP140 can have video recording features up to 4K. Having a “High Speed Video Recording” function allows recording HD videos up to 4x frames. So that it will produce slow motion videos even though the subject moves fast. Slow motion recorded at 100 fps.
Options for playback at 60p, 50p, 30p or 25p. Although it can only record video at 15 fps. FinePix XP140 has Full HD Resolution (1920 x 1080) and HD (1280 x 720) is still available up to 60p. In addition, it also offers a new square video mode in 720 x 720 pixels up to 60p.
Fujifilm XP140 is equipped with low-energy Bluetooth technology and Wi-Fi. So photos and videos can be easily transferred. Fuji provides applications to facilitate the transfer of images and videos. The FUJIFILM Remote Camera application is free for smartphones and tablets.
This technology also synchronizes the time and location information of the device. In addition, the application also facilitates remote shooting.
ISO Sensitivity
The ISO sensitivity on XP140 has increased. ISO sensitivity has a range of 100-12,800. Fujifilm XP140 has a 16.4MP CMOS sensor. So that it can produce high resolution still images. The luminous design behind the sensor maintains smooth image quality and low noise throughout the sensitivity range. Now there are 17 Advanced Filters on this camera.
This camera can shoot full resolution images up to 10 fps. However, there are several features derived from the previous series. As in the buffer it drops to 6 frames. The amount of internal flash memory available is only 90MB. Fujifilm XP140 is supported on SD / SDHC / SDXC cards. Battery life with a CIPA value of 240 shots.
Lens
FinePix XP140 use a Fujinon built-in zoom lens that includes wide angles for telephones 28-140mm. This is equivalent to the focal length range. So, it will work according to a variety of shooting conditions.
This 5x optical zoom can be effectively doubled to 10x using Intelligent Digital Zoom, and sensor-shift image stabilization balances this range by minimizing the appearance of camera shake for sharper handheld shooting.
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Fujifilm FinePix XP140 has several old features. However, there are also many new features found on this camera. A number of enhancements are also made. Because this camera is created for outdoor activities, of course there is no doubt about its durability. So, if you like traveling in water, this camera can be the right choice. So, you can capture special moment whenever and whatever the conditions.
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