Archive for the 'Casio' Category
Casio Exilim EX-S770 Review
Wednesday, November 8th, 2006Casio is known for its small cameras and the Exilim EX-S770 carries on that tiny tradition. This 7-megapixel shooter has a few irritating bits, but its size, style, and speed make it a good choice for a pocket point and shoot. The S770 succeeds last year’s Exilim EX-S600 by offering a higher resolution and an [...]
Casio Exilim EX-Z700 Review
Wednesday, November 8th, 2006Ultracompact cameras are everywhere. It seems as if nearly every camera manufacturer is cramming a 6-plus-megapixel CCD and an inexpensive lens into a tiny case and putting it on the shelves. Without exceptional quality or a unique feature, it’s easy for these small cameras to get lost in the crowd. Casio’s 7-megapixel Exilim EX-Z700 is [...]
Casio Exilim EX-Z850
Thursday, September 21st, 2006A nice-looking ultracompact camera, the Casio Exilim EX-Z850 ($399.99 list) is both small and sleek. Even so, it includes special features like antishake DSPs (digital signal processors) and the ability to control aperture and shutter speed settings manually. For a basic point-and-shoot, though, there was a steep learning curve—partly due to confusing, unintuitive menus and [...]
Casio Exilim EX-Z600
Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006Slide this little camera out of your pocket, and people are sure to ooh and ahh over its large and bright 2.7-inch LCD. In typical Casio Exilim fashion, the 6-megapixel EX-Z600 is slender, stylish, highly portable, and easy to use–even for beginners. Its 3X optical zoom (38mm-to-114mm 35mm-equivalent) provides sufficient range for typical snapshot situations. [...]
Casio Exilim EX-S770
Tuesday, August 8th, 2006First Take: Ever since its first so-called credit-card camera, the EX-S1, Casio has driven the market towards thinner and thinner snapshot cameras. This year’s waiflike model is the Exilim EX-S770. Like the Casio Exilim EX-S600, the S770 is aimed squarely at the style-minded users; its slim stainless steel case is less than 0.7 inch thick, [...]
