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The Instax Mini 50 is one of the more advanced cameras of the Mini series. It's features:

Film Fujifilm Instant Color Film "Instax Mini"
Picture size 62 x 46mm
Lens Move in/out type lens, 2 components, 2 elements, f=60mm, 1:12.7
Viewfinder Real image finder, 0.37x , with target spot
Focusing Motor-driven 2-range switching: 0.6 - 3m/3m - ∞, Shooting range: 0.6m - ∞, Landscape Mode (3m - ∞)
Shutter Release

Programmed electronic shutter release, 1/3 - 1/400 sec. shutter speed,
2 shutter buttons (vertical/horizontal shooting)
Exposure control Automatic, Interlocking range (ISO 800): LV5.0 - LV15.5, Compensation (Lighten-Darken Control): ± 2/3EV
Film Feeding Out Automatic
Flash

Built-in, Automatic electronic flash, Auto mode (Intelligent Flash for Brighter Backgrounds),
Fill-in Flash Mode, 0.2 - 5sec. recycle time (with new batteries), effective flash lamp range: 0.6 - 3 m
Self-timer Electronically controlled, approx. 10 second delay, Continuous shooting mode, can be stopped mid-run
LCD
Exposure counter (number of unexposed films), Landscape Mode, Lighten-Darken Control,
Fill-in Flash Mode,Self-timer Mode (1 frame/2 frames continuous shooting)
Power Supply 2 CR2/DL CR2 lithium batteries, Capacity: 30 film packs approx.
Others Film pack confirmation window, tripod socket
Dimensions & Weight 112.0 x 96.5 x 49.5 mm(W x H x D)/275g (without batteries, strap and film pack)

Mine is a bit scruffy, it has been carried around a lot. Lately I found a beautiful simili-leather bag which would have prevented the scruffs. The 50 is nearly identical to the 50s, it shares it's features.

Some photos:

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Fuji Instax Mini 50

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Front

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Right Side

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Back

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Left Side

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Bottom with tripod Mount

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Top with control panel

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Closed

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With a very useful simili-leather bag

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Bag closed

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