The Digital Q1 was a

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model announced in 2003. Fujifilm digital Q1 compact camera 02

Its expected street price was listed at around £100.

Features

The Digital Q1 is a compact 2

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described as a budget beginners camera. The camera has 3 resolutions, plus a function to record compressed, low-resolution video (AVI format). It can be used as a

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via the USB port. The DIGITAL Q1 is a low-cost, beginners model – only date and time need to be set. A 16

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xD card is included. The camera includes a battery-backed clock, allowing time and date to be included in the

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record, which also includes shutter times. There are menu options to adjust brightness (and other) parameters, with little effect – the firmware aligns to a medium result. * 1/2" CMOS sensor * 4x

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100, 200 * Built in flash * Red-eye reduction * Focal length = 46mm on a 35mm camera * 1.5" colour LCD screen * Focus: 120 cm to infinity * Macro focus: approx. 60 to 120 cm * File format: JPEG, AVI * Memory: 8MB internal, optional

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output and cable * Batteries: 2 x AA alkaline * Neck strap

Reception

Computer Active criticized the lack of optical zoom and plastic body, and rated the camera 3 out of 5 stars, saying: "As a fun snapper for holidays, nights out, or maybe as a first camera for the kids, it has plenty going for it. Serious photo fans should keep shopping."

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