Fujifilm Brings Advanced Features to New 2-Megapixel FinePix 2800 Zoom for

Fujifilm FinePix 2800 Zoom

ELMSFORD, NY, September 11, 2001 - The leader in digital photography innovation and design, Fuji Photo Film U.S.A., Inc. today debuts the FinePix 2800 Zoom, the company's latest mid-range digital camera. Incorporating some of the fun and useful features found in Fujifilm's high-end consumer cameras, the FinePix 2800 Zoom is a user-friendly, point-and-shoot model that can make the novice photographer feel like a professional. Available in October 2001, the FinePix 2800 Zoom will carry a price of .

Equipped with Fujifilm's Advanced Color Technology and a two megapixel CCD, the FinePix 2800 Zoom delivers world-renowned Fujifilm color to 4x6, 5x7 and 8x10-inch prints. Its most striking feature is a 6x optical zoom lens - the same zooming power that can be found on Fujifilm's critically acclaimed FinePix 6900 Zoom digital camera - which brings the distant photographer much closer to the action. The camera is fully automatic, making picture taking a snap for the entire family and camera-to-computer image transfers occur in a flash with the FinePix 2800 Zoom's USB connectivity. Picture viewing is a pleasure as well with Fujifilm's supplied FinePixViewer software that automatically launches the moment pictures are downloaded to a computer. For some added fun, the FinePix 2800 Zoom can attach voice notes to pictures and record video with sound, and operate as a PC-cam for computer-to-computer video conferencing.

The FinePix 2800 Zoom is the most recent addition to Fujifilm's 2001 digital camera lineup, adding to one of the most diverse product offerings in the industry. For example, with their traditional point and shoot controls, Advanced Color Technology and sub- price points, Fujifilm's FinePix A-Series cameras (A101 and A201) are the perfect first-time digital cameras for many consumers. For picture takers who want a little more than just basics along with some fun features and Fujifilm's Advanced Color Technology, the mid-range FinePix 2600 Zoom and FinePix 2800 Zoom fit the bill. As the category's premiere point-and-shoot cameras, the FinePix 4800 and FinePix 6800 offer head-turning good looks, a bevy of digital features and outstanding picture color thanks to Fujifilm's proprietary Super CCD and High Definition Color technologies. And the manual features and controls of the FinePix 6900 Zoom and FinePix S1 Pro will appeal to advanced amateurs and professional photographers alike.

Even with its impressive 6x optical zoom lens, the FinePix 2800 Zoom still measures a compact 3.7" W x 3.0" H x 2.8" D and weighs only 9.5 ounces, without batteries. Bundled accessories include a 16MB SmartMedia storage card, four AA Alkaline batteries, shoulder strap and USB and video cables. In addition to Fujifilm's FinePixViewer, other bundled software includes Fujifilm's DP Editor and Adobe PhotoDeluxe 4.0.