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Review summary: The Fujifilm Finepix F100fd is the successor to the F50fd camera, replacing it as the top-of-the-range model in the popular F-Series. The F100fd offers a 12 megapixel, 8th Generation Super CCD sensor and 5x wide angle optical zoom lens (28 ...

Verdict: The Fujifilm Finepix F100fd is very much like its predecessor, the F50fd, offering a number of significant improvements, but at the same time also taking a serious backwards step in one key area. This time around ...

Review summary: FUJIFILM'S FinePix F100fd is a solid compact camera that takes good quality 12 megapixel images.

Pros: Sharp images, ISO 12,800, 28mm 5x optical zoom lens, dual image stabilisation, new face detect

Cons: Sometimes slows down, interface a little messy, quite large and heavy

Verdict: FujiFilm's FinePix F100fd is a very solid, high-end compact camera. It combines good quality 12 megapixel images with a lot of cool features such as ISO 12,800, a wide angled 5x optical zoom lens and dynamic range options.

Review summary: The Fujifilm F100fd features a 12-megapixel CCD sensor, wide dynamic range and a 5x zoom.

Pros: Dynamic range, resolution, results, high ISO

Cons: Pedestrian design, lack of control

Verdict: Performance is good and the image quality at the lower end of the ISO scale is excellent.

Pros: Sharp images, ISO 12,800, 28mm 5x optical zoom lens, dual image stabilisation, new face detect

Cons: Sometimes slows down, interface a little messy, quite large and heavy

Verdict: FujiFilm's FinePix F100fd is a very solid high-end compact camera. It combines good quality 12-megapixel images with a lot of cool features such as ISO 12,800, a wide angled 5x optical zoom lens and dynamic range options to make an enticing overall ...

Review summary: Even as the company's top-end snapper, the Fujifilm FinePix F100fd has much to live up to. With previous F series incarnations yielding amazing results, this 12-megapixel snapper rises to the challenge by taking a firm hand to noise and producing ...

Pros: Respectable images ; nippy scroll wheel

Cons: Controls in the wrong place ; no manual control or even aperture or shutter priority

Verdict: We want to like the Fujifilm FinePix F100fd and we certainly like its scroll wheel, big screen and 5x zoom. But even respectable image quality isn't enough to overcome the undistinguished feature set and inexplicably fiddly controls