The FinePix S3100 offers beginner digital photographers 4.0 million pixels of resolution with a 6x optical zoom lens, which enables users to capture crisp, clear images of distant subjects. It can also record QVGA (320x240) video clips at a rate of 10 frames/second without sound. This model updates the popular FinePix S3000.

The S3100's 4.0 megapixel resolution produces images of up to 2272 x 1704 for photo-quality prints up to 8 x 10 inches in size. Its 6x optical zoom will bring distance subjects closer with a 39-234mm (35mm equivalent) focal range. This is a stylish point-n-shoot that offers fully automatic operation with creative scene modes. It also features Manual mode, which allows you to select aperture settings (F2.8, F5, F8), sharpness control (Soft, Normal, Hard) and white balance (Auto, Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light, Fluorescent light, Fluorescent light, Incandescent light.)

FinePix S3100 Major Features
4.0 Megapixel CCD imager for up to 2272x1704 pixel images
6x optical zoom covers 39-234mm (35mm equivalent), 3.4x digital zoom
1.5-inch TFT color LCD (62,000 pixels) with approx. 87% coverage
TTL contrast detection autofocus system
Auto, Scene, Movie and Manual exposure modes
Record Movies at 320x240 or 160x120 without sound, length limited only by memory
Exposure compensation: +/-2EV in 1/3-step increments
White Balance: Auto, 6 presets
Powered by four standard AA-type batteries
Direct print to PictBridge compatible printers
USB connectivity for PC and Mac

The FinePix S3100 is available now for approximately $299.99.

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