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Written by CB Team
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Monday, 02 October 2006 |
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Fujifilm has announced the development of the FinePix S5 Pro, the keenly-awaited successor to the acclaimed FinePix S3 Pro.
Camera functions and features
- Nikon F-mount compatibility for all functionality with all Nikkor AF-D/G and the latest AF-S optics.
- RAW+ jpeg (4,256 x 2,848 pixels, 3,024 x 2,016 pixels, 2,304 x 1,536 pixels) dual-save mode.
- Mac and PC supported tethered shooting mode via USB 2.0 port and optional Hyper Utility software.
- Robust lightweight magnesium-alloy body with moisture- and dust-proof seals.
- Durable shutter unit stands up to approximately 100,000 cycles.
- Adoption of high-precision i-TTL flash control.
- 11-point AF sensor with faster autofocusing than the FinePix S3 Pro.
- Supports 1/3, 1/2, and 1 stop lens aperture control.
- Shutter speed 30 sec. to 1/8000 sec, maximum flash sync speed of 1/250 sec.
- 3 levels of custom function locking with password protection.
- 2.5 inch LCD with 235,000 pixels, gives 100% frame coverage. Colour and monochromatic 30 seconds live view function to check focusing.
- Li-ion rechargeable battery.
- Compact Flash ä (CF) Card (Type I/II) and Microdrive ä compatible.
- Face Detection Technology for post image verification.
- Optional Accessories: LAN Adapter to enable sending of image data at high speed over wireless
LAN or Ethernet.
- New Hyper Utility Software gives precise control for editing images taken in CCD-RAW 14 bit format It will also enable the FinePix S5 Pro to be remotely controlled by PC.
- Rechargeable battery.
- Battery charger.
- AC Power adapter.
The FinePix S5 Pro is scheduled for launch in February 2007. Pricing and stockists will be announced nearer to the date of retail launch.
[FujiFilm]
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