Is the Fujifilm FinPix F50 camera realy good?
No digital camera can really take pictures at the same level of quality as video and vice versa…you’re going to be making a compromise somewhere, and with point and shoot cameras, generally they will forgo video quality to focus on pictures. This Fujifilm F50 is a powerhouse of a point and shoot camera. Normally, 12 megapixels on a point and shoot sensor equals noisy, grainy photos, but this camera uses a sensor size (1/1.6″) that is much larger than the norm (usually around 1/2.5″), so noise performance will be much better. I’ve included a few links for your reference: Link 1 is to the press announcement detailing the specs of the camera, Link 2 is to a table with the detailed specs and a link to user reviews (al of which seem very favorable), and Link 3 is to the camera on an online retailer for $250. This camera is much more geared towards taking photos than videos, as most point and shoots are. Based on your questions posted in this forum, I really don’t think you’ll be able to f