'The Olympus SP-590UZ's noise levels were average for the megazoom models we tested.'
'flimsy lens cap'
'While its continuous shooting rate of 1.2 frames per second sits close to the bottom of its class, frame rate is almost immaterial with an EVF camera since your real constraint for burst usability is the blackout interval of the viewfinder, which is almost universally bad.'
'Though the pocket megazoom category of digital cameras is still brand-new, the good-looking Casio Exilim EX-H10 ($300 as of 9/18/09) claims a subset of that subcategory all by itself. '
'the palm-sized Casio and the metal and plastic build feels reassuringly solid. '
'Audio captured by the on-board mic was surprisingly good. '
'As an additional appealing factor for beginning photographers, the FE-47 runs from disposable AA batteries, which are handy to change while traveling, even if they aren't as cost effective as rechargeable batteries in the long run.
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'Intelligent ISO Control prevents the blurring of a moving subject by optimizing shutter speed and ISO settings to render sharp, clear images.'
'Doesn't deal well with moving subjects.'
'The LUMIX F3 also records dynamic High Definition video in 1280 x 720p, at a smooth 30 fps, in addition to WVGA (848 x 480) and normal VGA (640 x 480). '
'At ISO 400 and 800, noise is high, with strong blurring and a cool color shift'
'The lens barrel casts a shadow when the built-in flash is used at very short distances.'
'The placement of this jack on the bottom of the camera is unfortunate because users will have to rest the S700 on its front or back in order to plug it into a television, printer, or computer.'