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THE GOOD
Very nice image quality at lower ISOs; effective face detection.

THE BAD
No optical or mechanical image stabilization; slightly sluggish performance; no aperture-priority or shutter-priority modes.

THE BOTTOM LINE
Fuji's FinePix F40fd is a nice point-and-shoot that produces decent images, though it's a tad slow and lacks image stabilization.

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Average CNET Reader Rating: 6.6 out of 10

CNET Reader Reviews

  1. April 27, 2007 08:50

    4.5/5
    I have owned many digital cameras. This is the best compact camera on the market today. There are other Fuji camers that are actually even better at low light, but they are bulkier and don't take sd cards. Blows away my sd630 Canon and my Sony in ev...  read more »

    - arquilla

  2. June 15, 2007 07:50

    4.5/5
    I have been on the quest to find the do it all camera. I have had 10 digital cameras over the past 7 years; 2 canons, 3 Kodaks, 2 panasonic, and 2 Casio exilim. The only one I still use on occasion is the Mega Zoom Panasonic. All other cameras ha...  read more »

    - Iceblades

  3. July 20, 2007 01:53

    3.5/5
    The photos I took outdoor at the default 8M setting (2Mb file size) look fussy when viewed on PC at 100%. Change the seeting to "8M fine" (4 Mb file size) does not improve too much. However, photos took at 4M setting (900Kb file size) look perfect. ...  read more »

    - dzheng


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