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'Noticeable shutter delay.'

'No AF illuminator'

'Some annoyances include the lousy movie mode, lack of a file numbering system, and poor low light focusing. '

'Manual focusing is difficult.'

'You should also try the various cameras so you can see how they fit in your hands, as the R1's unusual design is not for everyone.'

'With most heavy components on the left side, the chunky body is somewhat off-balance.'

'The EVF/LCD is terribly slow in low light, so seeing what's coming in through the lens was difficult.'

'since there's no AF-assist lamp, the camera often gives up in very dim conditions.'

'The large handgrip on the Fuji FinePix S7000 gives the camera an odd shape that's difficult to fit into a bag.'

'this camera's sheer size and 1.5-pound weight hurt its ergonomics a bit'

'the DSC-F707 lacks important prosumer features, like adjustable contrast and color saturation, a histogram, and even a black-and-white mode (an odd oversight).'

'Some may find the F707 cumbersome as the construction does not lend itself to point-and-snap photography.'

'Unfortunately, the documentation is often inaccurate and misleading, so learning to use the camera is more difficult than it should be.'