Feature 1Lens x Finder - Experience the Extreme Shooting Sensation
The combination of versatile & functional Fujinon lens and a Electronic viewfinder give a sensational shooting experience.
Fujinon 30x Optical Zoom*1 & Wide 24mm Zoom Lens
Highly Regarded by Professionals World-wide
The widely renown Fujinon Lenses are used popularly in numerous situations including satellites in outer space, TV/film, surveillance, and compact cameras. With the highly adept manufacture of Fujifilm, high precision optic and technology are provided for the best 24mm wide angle and 30x optical zoom.*1
- Wide Angle (24mm)
- 15x Optical Zoom (360mm*)
- 30x Optical Zoom (720mm*)
- * Equivalent on 35mm camera
Super EBC - Aiming for High Quality Images -
The lens elements used in the FinePix SL300 have been treated with multilayer Super EBC (Electron Beam Coating), the same process used for Fujinon broadcasting video lenses and large-format camera lenses acclaimed by professionals. Reducing ghosting and lens flare, the treatment promises clear image quality.
45-step*1 Electronic Powered Zoom
The powered 30x zoom*1 features smooth 45-step*1 zoom control, giving you the
ability to frame every shot with precision accuracy.
2cm Super Macro
At a distance of just 2cm, macro photography using the FinePix SL300 allows you to capture all the exquisite detail of your subject from really close up.
High Sensitivity + CCD Shift Image Stabilization
Dual Image Stabilization is the combination of high sensitivity and CCD shift image stabilization that works to eliminate blurred photos by freezing action and minimizing blurs at maximum zoom range.
- Conventional Digital Camera
- FinePix SL300
Electronic Viewfinder
The FinePix SL300 offers the flexibility of framing your shots through the crisp, clear electronic viewfinder. In addition to enhanced visibility in bright daylight, the bright EVF accommodates a traditional shooting style, making it easy to steady the camera, even when shooting with the 30x zoom fully extended. A diopter adjustment permits fine-tuning of the magnification power.
Clear and Wide 3.0-inch LCD
With its ultra-wide view angle of 160 degrees, the bright, high-contrast (1:1100), 3.0-inch, 460,000-dot LCD screen makes composing, viewing, and sharing images a pleasure.
Li-ion battery
The hard-working Li-ion battery is capable of capturing up to 300 frames on a single charge.
TTL Hot - Shoe
A hot-shoe accommodates an auxiliary TTL flash, for shooting scenes beyond the capability of the built-in flash. A selection of versatile compatible flash units is available from your FinePix dealer.
Fast Startup
Turn the power ON from a cold start and FinePix SL300 is ready to shoot in only 1.8 sec.
Notes
- * Sample photos are simulated images.
Feature 2SR AUTO & Detection Functions
Equipped with SR AUTO, an auto 6 scene-recognition function with fully loaded detection functions that detect faces, blinks and smiles for clear optimized people photos.
6 Scene SR AUTO (Scene Recognition Auto)
Framed scenes are automatically detected and selected into appropriate camera settings: Portrait, Landscape, Night, Macro, Night Portrait, and Backlit Portrait.
Portrait
Recognizes portraits by detecting the faces quickly in the frame and optimizing focus, brightness and white balance.
Landscape
Scenic shots such as mountains and buildings are automatically recognized. Colors of the sky, forests, and flower fields are captured in vivid colors and depth.
Night
For low-light and night-time scenarios, shutter speed and sensitivity are automatically adjusted, producing blur-free pictures with minimal noise.
Macro
Macro mode sets the focusing position of the details of small flowers or tiny subjects accurately.
Night Portrait
When photographing people at night or in low light, SR AUTO optimizes flash range, shutter speed, and exposure of the portraits, while capturing smooth and luminous background.
Backlit Portrait
Optimizes brightness of the faces that usually end up in shadow and underexposure caused by the light behind.
Face Detection
Face Detection optimizes people pictures by detecting faces and adjusting focus and exposure to ensure bright, clear results.
- Conventional Digital Camera
- FinePix SL300
Red-eye Removal in Detected Faces
Red-eye removal automatically detects and corrects flash reflection for a perfect end result.
Instantly Detect up to 10 Faces!
The Face Detection can simultaneously recognizes up to 10 faces in a photo. Share your group portraits using the Zoom Up function in playbacks, checking each detected face. Each priceless expression can be cropped and saved in clear high resolution results.
Blink Detection
The camera will warn you when people in the frame are blinking, giving you the option to retake the photo, or enlarge the face so you can save or delete the image before you take the next shot.
Smile & Shoot Mode
The Smile & Shoot mode of Scene Position, automatically releases the shutter when the smile appears so you won't miss the adorable smile the moment they happen.
- Conventional Digital Camera
- FinePix SL300
Face Recognition
The FinePix SL300 not only detects faces in a frame but it can also recognize who is who! You can register up to 8 people in your camera and next time you take a photo of them it will bring up their name and optimize settings in favor of your registered faces. In playback, you can search for all photos containing registered faces to quickly find photos of your favorites.
Notes
- * Depending on the scene conditions, Face Detection performance may vary.
- * Sample photos are simulated images.
Feature 3High Performance Shooting Functions
Introducing high-performance shooting functions of Motion Panorama, Super Macro Shooting, Tracking Auto Focus, Instant Zoom and Zoom Bracketing Mode.
Motion Panorama
Lets you take panorama photos as simply as 1, 2, 3! The camera automatically stitches together three consecutive shots, with simple in-frame guidance to ensure the images are aligned. The resulting image is saved to the memory card as an impressive panorama.
Natural Light and with Flash
Can't decide whether it's best to use flash? Choose this mode, press the shutter and automatically capture the same scene twice: once with high sensitivity and natural light, and the second time with Intelligent Flash. Later choose one or keep both!
Tracking Auto Focus
Keeps fast moving subjects in the frame and in focus, even when the zoom is fully extended. Great for capturing dynamic close-ups.
Instant Zoom
A function to follow moving subjects in standard wide view for easy framing at high zoom settings. With a single press of a button, the subject tracked within the selected frame on the LCD, will be captured and saved at a high zoom ratio (1.4x or 2.0x digital zoom).
Zoom Bracketing Mode
Enables three shots to be taken at the single press of the button, at varying degrees of magnification (original, 1.4x and 2.0x). This enables instant editing on the camera to choose the ideal shot, rather than having to go back to a PC to facilitate a digital crop.
Date Stamp Function
Shooting date and time can be embedded in the lower right-hand corner of the image files.
HDTV-compatible Photos & Video
Able to capture both photos and movies in high-definition 16:9 format, the FinePix SL300 lets you discover the impact of full-screen HDTV image display.
Capture high resolution images in 16:9 format.
Photo Shooting
Capture high resolution images in 16:9 format (4,288 x 2,416 pixels, 3,072 x 1,728 pixels, 1,920 x 1,080 pixels).
Movie Shooting
Capture high resolution images in 16:9 format (1,280 x 720 pixels).
Versatile Shooting Modes
In addition to a wide range of shooting modes, the FinePix SL300 offers a selection of versatile scene positions that ensure optimum results no matter what the scene.
Mode Dials
AUTO - The easiest mode for taking pictures. Use this for ordinary photography.
SR AUTO - Frame your shot and SR AUTO intelligently recognizes the scene and selects the ideal settings.
Scene Position - Ensures the ideal camera settings to match the shooting scenes.
Motion Panorama - Sweep the camera right or left to create panoramic image.
Movie - Records movies with sound.
Custom - This mode is a shooting mode with user settings.
Manual - This mode provides more detailed settings that are impossible to set in Auto mode.
Aperture Priority AE - An automatic mode to set the aperture.
Shutter Priority AE - An automatic mode to set the shutter speed.
Program AE - Automatic mode to specify the settings except for the shutter speed and aperture setting.
A Host of Scene Position
Zoom Bracketing - This mode records three consecutive images with zoom ratio setting of 1x, 1.4x and 2x at a single release of the shutter.
Natural Light & with Flash - Shoots 2 images continuously, without flash and with flash. Comes in great handy during marginal shooting situations.
Natural Light - Produces beautiful images that retain the natural ambience when shots are taken in low-light conditions.
Portrait - Set for shooting portraits. Skin tones are softened as it enhances the overall natural look.
Baby Mode - Function most suitable for taking pictures of young children.
Smile & Shoot - Automatically triggers the shutter button and takes a photo only when smile is detected.
Landscape - Best for shooting scenery in daylight capturing clear and sharp shots of buildings and mountains effectively.
Sport - A quick recognition of persons in motion or objects for a faster shutter speed to help you catch the perfect moment.
Night - Mode for shooting evening and night scenes. A picture is taken with a slow shutter.
Night (Tripod) - Clear shots of twilight scenes using tripod.
Fireworks - Effective for taking shots of fireworks with a slow shutter speed.
Sunset - Capture sunset scenes vivid in color.
Snow - Most adaptable to snow scenes without unnatural darkened images or where the whole screen appears white.
Beach - Clear shots of people without darkened images under strong sunlight.
Party - Best for shooting indoor weddings or parties. Retains the natural ambience in low-light conditions.
Flower - Capture a clear close-up shots of blooming flowers rich in color.
Text - Clear shots of letters on a document or white board.
Notes
- * Sample photos are simulated images
Feature 4Easy Upload and Searching
Share pictures with friends and family, tagging pictures and movies for upload to FACEBOOK and YouTube™ right in your camera.
Share your images with built in social networking
Don't wait until you get home to start choosing which pictures to upload to FACEBOOK. Start the process in camera by tagging the pictures you want to share. The next time you connect to your home computer your images will upload automatically. The same goes for movie clips too, which can also be uploaded to YouTube™.
Easy Web Uploading to YouTube™ and FACEBOOK via MyFinePix Studio
It's as easy as one, two, three. Shoot pictures and tag them for upload to your FACEBOOK profile page or YouTube™ account.
1. Shoot 2. Mark 3. Upload
Upload
When the FinePix SL300 is connected to a PC, the marked images are uploaded to the designated site, eliminating the need for time-consuming PC-based image processing or selection.
MyFinePix Studio Automatically Searches for New Images to Upload for You
MyFinePix Studio detects new images to upload. When finding new image to upload, the uploader starts automatically.
Favorites Rank
Sort your favorite photos tagged by rank of stars from 0 through 5. Quickly search favorite pictures depending on the rank using image search.
Photobook Assist
Create a photo album in your camera. Easily accessible and mobile, you can share images with family and friends anytime, anywhere. Installed in-camera, you can create a photobook folder where tagged images will be stored and organized accordingly. Your photobook can also be ordered online for print when connected to the internet*1, as well as when you go to stores to get your photos printed*2, images can easily be sorted when tagged.
- *1 MyFinePix Studio is required to be updated through Internet to use this function.
- *2 Print service availability depends on region.
Playback Functions
Easy and simple search function with slideshow and red-eye removal during playback.
Image Search
With the convenient Image Search Function, you can search pictures by Date, Face, Scene, Type of Data, Favorite Rank and Upload Mark.
By Date
Viewing your saved photo image by date, making it easy to locate specific events or occasions.
By Face
All your portraits can be selected and replayed based on composition: group photos, couple pictures, or solo portraits.
By Scene
Photos shot with Auto or SR Auto mode can be replayed according to the type of scene: portrait, landscape, night scene and macro.
By Type of Data
Display the content of your image library according to the type of data: still photos, or movie footage.
By Favorite Rank
Quickly search favorite pictures depending on the rank.
By Upload Mark
Photos or movies which you have marked to upload on YouTube™/FACEBOOK.
