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Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR

DSLR-styled digital ultrazoom bridge camera

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 14, 2025
Entity authorityQ5507393 ↗
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The Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR or Fujifilm FinePix HS33EXR is a DSLR-styled digital ultrazoom bridge camera announced by Fujifilm on January 5, 2012. Its sister model, known as the Fujifilm FinePix HS25EXR or Fujifilm FinePix HS28EXR, and HS33, HS35. Is identical HS25EXR and HS28EXR except for a lower resolution viewfinder, the use of standard AA batteries rather than the model-specific lithium battery of the HS30EXR, and the omission of RAW support in the HS25EXR. Loaded with batteries and memory card, the HS30EXR weighs 687 grams compared to the HS20EXR's 730 grams.

Reviews

Initial reviews on the HS30EXR have been favourable, with users citing the 30x zoom lens as one of the camera's key benefits. This view was also echoed by a wildlife and safari photographer who tried the camera out in the field.

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The public source identifies “Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR” as dSLR-styled digital ultrazoom bridge camera. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Fujifilm, FinePix and HS30EXR.

Editorial reviewA valuable geographic starting point for tracing changing names, boundaries, uses and administrative responsibility. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2012—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Fujifilm, FinePix and HS30EXR providing the first useful test.
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Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 14, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q5507393. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2012.

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This entry incorporates text from “Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.