Fujifilm S1 for Carrying Everywhere

Is the Fujifilm S1 good for Carrying Everywhere?

$399.95

Fujifilm S1 Carrying Everywhere Score

GOOD

Fujifilm S1 has a score of 61 for Daily Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. Fujifilm S1 will satisfy most of your needs, but if you are looking for a camera that is even better suited to Daily Photography, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
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Fujifilm S1 Carrying Everywhere Detailed Analysis

Environmental Sealings

For a camera that you carry everywhere with you, being weather proofed is a big advantage. You will have one less thing to worry about.

50X Optical Zoom

50X Optical Zoom of Fujifilm S1 will give you a lot of flexibility considering this will be your only camera during the day.

RAW shooting capability

RAW files contains much more color information compared to JPEGs, and gives you more room for post processing without significant quality loss. They provide wider dynamic range and option to recover shadow and highlight clipping to some degree.

Medium size Body

With relatively smaller body compared to DSLRs and better ergonomics compared to Compacts,Fujifilm S1is a good compromise between size and functionality.

680g

Carrying this weight all day may not be very comfortable for you.

Body Thickness 110mm

With a thickness of 110mm,Fujifilm S1 is not a pocketable camera for sure.

Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor

Fujifilm S1's small sensor struggles in low light situations compared to larger sensor.

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Fujifilm S1 Alternatives in SLR-like (bridge) cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Panasonic FZ2500 Compare S1 vs FZ2500	20 MP \| 1" BSI-CMOS Sensor 24-480 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #59 Rank in Compact Cameras: #1
	Imaging Features 97 Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Canon G3 X Compare S1 vs G3 X	20 MP \| 1" BSI-CMOS Sensor 24-600 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #107 Rank in Compact Cameras: #7
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Olympus 1 Compare S1 vs 1	12 MP \| 1/1.7" BSI-CMOS Sensor 28-300 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #224 Rank in Compact Cameras: #12
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Panasonic FZ300 Compare S1 vs FZ300	12 MP \| 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor 25-600 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #91 Rank in Compact Cameras: #5
	Imaging Features 98 Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Sony RX10 III Compare S1 vs RX10 III	20 MP \| 1" BSI-CMOS Sensor 24-600 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #94 Rank in Compact Cameras: #6
	Imaging Features 90 Value for Money Portability Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Panasonic FZ2500

Canon G3 X

Olympus 1

Panasonic FZ300

Sony RX10 III