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It took Fuji 35 years to come to the USA. F-Series : Ultra compact cameras in different styles with full features.
A-Series : Automatic point-and-shoot cameras for basic users.
S-Series : Advanced cameras with optic controls for advanced users.
Started in Japan in 1934, Fuji has always tried to stay ahead of the pack. Improvising on the QuickSnap, Fuji introduced the world's first one-time use 35mm camera with a flash in the year 1988.
Due to its usefulness, easy-to-use convenience and price, the QuickSnap became the market leader during its time. Canon Powershot SX30IS
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Not only this, but Fuji is a conscientious of the environment as well. Today, Fuji is known for its great digital cameras and innovative technology.
The QuickSnap was a one-time-use camera and it became an instant hit in the market. Fuji, the Fuji Film Co. At that time, no one could imagine that such a small camera making company would become a million dollar global name known all across the globe within a span of 50 years. Today, Fuji has firmly established itself in the digital revolution. In the year 2000, Fuji made a $7.8 million contribution in the construction of the Fuji Film Giant Panda Conservation Habitat in Washington DC in order to bring two giant pandas from China to the USA.
This was the fastest color still photo film present in the world during that time. The history of this company is rather interesting so let us take a look at it.
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In the US, Fuji again started small with the establishment of a six person office in the Empire State Building in New York City. S-Pro Series : Extremely advanced cameras for professionals.
Some of the newest digital cameras introduced today are:
Fuji has also made forays into digital printing technology.
It has continuously innovated itself and made several product launches such as the MX-700 in the year 1998, which was the world's smallest and lightest mega pixel digital camera at that time. After this, Fuji became the official sponsor of the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984.
One of the biggest launches in camera history made by Fuji was the QuickSnap in the year 1986. Even though Sony overtook Fuji in the race of introducing the first digital camera, Fuji gave the world the first digital camera with removable media in the year 1988.
Fuji was not a company which could be left behind as far as digital technology and digital cameras was concerned.
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company issued American Depository Receipts (ADRs) on Fuji Photo Film stock.
Fuji digital cameras entered the market in the late 90's.
