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  • Fujifilm introduces budget-friendly and rugged FinePix XP130

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    Fujifilm has introduced the FinePix XP130, its latest inexpensive rugged camera. The XP130 is largely the same as the XP120 that came before it, with the addition of Bluetooth, Eye AF and an electronic level being the major changes.

    The XP130 has a 16MP BSI-CMOS sensor, 28-140mm equiv. F3.9-4.9 stabilized lens, 3″ LCD and 1080/60p video capture. Bluetooth makes pairing camera and smartphone easier and also allows for instant photo transfer. The XP130 has 96MB of built-in memory plus an SD card slot and a battery that will last for around 240 shots.

    You’ll have five colors of XP130 to choose from: black, blue, green, yellow and white. It will ship in March for $ 229.95.

    Press Release

    FUJIFILM INTRODUCES NEW RUGGED FINEPIX XP130, THE PERFECT COMPANION FOR ANY ADVENTURE

    Featuring the latest Bluetooth® technology, four rugged protection features and versatile shooting functions in a compact, lightweight body

    Valhalla, N.Y., January 24, 2018 – FUJIFILM North America Corporation has announced the FinePix XP130, the newest addition to the rugged XP series. The XP130 is the first in the line to feature the latest Bluetooth® technology for easy to use, instant image transfer, and is also equipped with new shooting functions such as an Electronic Level and Eye Detection to provide even greater versatility. Equipped with a FUJINON lens and four rugged protection features in a lightweight body, the new XP130 is durable and delivers high quality images, making it the perfect companion for any kind of adventure.

    Four-Way Rugged Protection for Worry-Free Use

    The XP130 is waterproof up to 65 feet / 20 meters, shockproof up to 5.7 feet / 1.75 meters, freeze proof to 14°F / -10°C and dustproof, and features a protective, double-locking mechanism for the battery compartment. With a grip design for firm one-handed grip, the new XP130 is designed for ease of use and is tough enough for shooting in all situations.

    Bluetooth® Pairing and Wireless LAN Connectivity for Photo Transfer and Instax Printing

    Now featuring the latest Bluetooth® technology, the XP130 can instantly transfer images to a smartphone or tablet, while syncing time and location information from the camera to the images. Utilizing the free “FUJIFILM Camera Remote” app, users can take advantage of this new feature to quickly and easily share photos and videos with family or friends. Images can even be transferred from the XP130 directly to an Instax SHARE™ Printer.

    Premium Image Quality Achieved with High-Performance Sensor and Lens

    The new XP130 is equipped with a 16.4 megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor and FUJINON 5x optical zoom lens that includes a 28mm wide-angle setting and provides unique color reproduction technology and advanced sharpness to deliver outstanding image quality. With Intelligent Digital Zoom technology, the optical zoom range can be doubled to 10x, and, utilizing optical image stabilization, the XP130 minimizes the effects of camera shake even in low light conditions.

    Compact and lightweight with a Large LCD monitor and Ease of Use Design

    Compact and lightweight, the new XP130 features a large 3.0-inch 920K-dot high definition LCD monitor with anti-reflective, enabling users to comfortably check composition and pictures taken in bright daylight or underwater. The operation buttons on the XP130 are of optimal size and positioned to enable smooth operation and ease of use even while wearing gloves or holding the camera with one hand.

    Versatile Shooting Functions for Enhanced Photography

    The XP130 features a new Electronic Level feature that is particularly useful when capturing horizontal subjects such as beautiful landscapes, scenery or architecture. There is also a new Eye Detection feature that is designed to focus on the eyes of the subject, enabling the user to capture portraits with ease. Additional features include Cinemagraph mode that produces still images with moving elements, the Time-Lapse Video function that automatically converts images to video format utilizing the interval timer, the Burst Mode that captures up to 10 fps and smooth HD video recording of 60 fps.

    FinePix XP130 Key Features:

    • 16.4MP back-illuminated CMOS sensor and FUJINON 5x optical zoom lens with 28mm wide-angle setting
      • Intelligent Digital Zoom function extends zoom range up to 10x
    • Four-way protection:
      • Waterproof up to 65 feet/20 meters, shockproof to 5.7 feet/1.75 meters, freeze proof to 14°F/ -10°C and dust proof
    • Compact lightweight design with 3.0 inch 920K dot high definition LCD monitor with anti-reflective coating
    • Bluetooth® Pairing and Wireless LAN connectivity, Smartphone Transfer and the FUJIFILM Camera Remote app
      • Transfer photos and videos from the XP130 to your smartphone or tablet, or directly to the Instax SHARE SP-2 or SP-3 Printer for quick, high-quality prints
    • Scene Recognition Mode quickly determines the scene before optimizing focus, exposure and shutter speed for best possible results
      • Underwater and underwater macro functions available
    • Electronic Level Feature: Can be used to capture a horizontal subjects
      • Eye Detection feature helps to capture portraits easily by automatically focusing on subject’s eyes
    • Remote Shooting function: Allows for wireless connection from the XP130 to a smartphone or tablet for remote camera operations such as releasing the shutter or zooming in and out
    • Interval Timer Shooting: Automatically shoots any number of images in set intervals
      • Interval can be set to either 5 or 10 minutes, or 15, 30 or 60 seconds
    • Burst Mode up to 10 fps, and Advanced Burst Mode capable of shooting at up to 60 fps
    • TimeLapse Video: Automatically converts images taken with interval timer to video
      • Frame rates of 10fps, 30fps or 60 fps can be selected along with three different types of movie size, including full HD. Allows for capturing transitions in nature from a stationary point, such as sunsets or opening flowers
    • Cinemagraph mode: Produces still images with moving elements
    • Motion Panorama 360° function for superb panoramic shots, and the Advanced Filter function to create advanced artistic effects with ease
      • Select from 11 filters when taking pictures or 7 filters during video recording
    • Records smooth Full HD video at 1080/60p with a dedicated movie button
    • Wind Filter Setting: reduces wind noise which is often a problem with outdoor movie recording

    Availability and Pricing

    The FinePix XP130 will be released in March 2018 in the U.S. and Canada for USD$ 229.95 and CAD $ 239.99.

    Fujifilm FinePix XP130 specifications

    Price
    MSRP $ 229
    Body type
    Body type Ultracompact
    Body material Metal, composite
    Sensor
    Max resolution 4608 x 3456
    Image ratio w:h 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
    Effective pixels 16 megapixels
    Sensor photo detectors 17 megapixels
    Sensor size 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
    Sensor type BSI-CMOS
    Color space sRGB
    Color filter array Primary color filter
    Image
    ISO Auto, 100-3200 (6400 available at lower resolutions)
    Boosted ISO (maximum) 6400
    White balance presets 7
    Custom white balance No
    Image stabilization Sensor-shift
    Uncompressed format No
    JPEG quality levels Fine, normal
    File format
    • JPEG (Exif v2.3)
    Optics & Focus
    Focal length (equiv.) 28–140 mm
    Optical zoom 5×
    Maximum aperture F3.9–4.9
    Autofocus
    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Multi-area
    • Center
    • Tracking
    • Single
    • Continuous
    • Face Detection
    • Live View
    Autofocus assist lamp Yes
    Digital zoom Yes (2x)
    Manual focus Yes
    Normal focus range 60 cm (23.62)
    Macro focus range 9 cm (3.54)
    Screen / viewfinder
    Articulated LCD Fixed
    Screen size 3
    Screen dots 920,000
    Touch screen No
    Screen type TFT LCD
    Live view Yes
    Viewfinder type None
    Photography features
    Minimum shutter speed 4 sec
    Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 sec
    Exposure modes
    • Program AE
    Scene modes
    • Portrait
    • Landscape
    • Sport
    • Night
    • Night (Tripod)
    • Sunset
    • Snow
    • Beach
    • Under water
    • Under water (Macro)
    • Party
    • Flower
    • Text
    Built-in flash Yes
    Flash range 4.40 m (at Auto ISO)
    External flash No
    Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro
    Drive modes
    • Single
    • Continuous
    • Self-timer
    • Interval
    Continuous drive 10.0 fps
    Self-timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, group shot)
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
    Exposure compensation ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
    WB Bracketing No
    Videography features
    Format H.264
    Modes
    • 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
    • 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
    • 1280 x 720 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
    Microphone Mono
    Speaker Mono
    Storage
    Storage types Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
    Storage included 96MB
    Connectivity
    USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    USB charging Yes
    HDMI Yes (micro-HDMI)
    Microphone port No
    Headphone port No
    Wireless Built-In
    Wireless notes 802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth 4.0
    Remote control Yes (via smartphone)
    Physical
    Environmentally sealed Yes
    Durability Waterproof, Shockproof
    Battery Battery Pack
    Battery description NP-45S lithium-ion battery & charger
    Battery Life (CIPA) 240
    Weight (inc. batteries) 207 g (0.46 lb / 7.30 oz)
    Dimensions 110 x 71 x 28 mm (4.33 x 2.8 x 1.1)
    Other features
    Orientation sensor Yes
    Timelapse recording Yes
    GPS None

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