FinePix S9500

Fujifilm FinePix S9500 or FinePix S9000 is a bridge digital camera released by Fujifilm in 2005 and intended for the enthusiastic amateur. It is a member of the Fujifilm FinePix family and has been superseded by the Fujifilm FinePix S100fs. It has a long list of advanced prosumer features, like combining having wide-angle ability (28 mm equivalent on a 35 mm camera), full range of manual settings, mechanical zoom ring, high ISO-sensitivities, and some of the versatile features of Live-Preview Digital cameras (LPDs) like movie mode, movable LCD panel, and macro mode.

Main features

 * RAW option
 * Movie mode (up to 60 fps)
 * 21.4x total zoom (10.7x optical, 2.0x digital)
 * Macro mode starting from 1 cm
 * Hot shoe for external flash
 * The LCD screen can be tilted up to an angle of 45° and 90° and down to 45°.
 * Facility to use a cable release.

Official links

 * Fujifilm USA FinePix S9000 page
 * Fujifilm Australia FinePix S9500 page

Review links

 * Review on Neocamera
 * Review on "Steve's Digicams"
 * Review on "Digital Photography Review"