The Fuji Finepix S5700 is one of the simpler super zoom digital cameras. This model has 7 megapixels and a 10x optical zoom lens.
The reason it is easier to use than some of its rivals is because it has a few less features. This also helps to keep the cost of the camera down, making it one for the cheapest super zoom cameras from a leading brand.
Taking the combination of lower price and ease of use the Finepix S5700 may prove attractive to someone who is starting out with photography and is looking for a first camera with manual exposure controls. This camera could then be a stepping stone to a more advanced camera like a Digital SLR.
In fact if you take a look at a Digital SLR you will notice many similarities, such as the good sized grip for holding the camera steady when taking a shot. The Finepix S5700 being much smaller in size than a typical Digital SLR.