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'Selecting settings is somewhat confusing, because both buttons on the back bring up menus, with only icons and single words for identification.'

'Reds are a little warm, blues are a bit bright, and greens are a bit too vibrant, but most casual shooters probably won't consider this a fault.'

'confusing menu tabs'

'it adds some pretty noticeable purple fringing—especially with a bright background'

'extremely slow performance'

'Unfortunately, heavy JPEG compression artifacts ended up obscuring fine details from many of our field-test images.'

'even when writing to its built-in memory, we found the shot-to-shot time disappointingly slow.'

'the FE-110 delivers only mediocre images and strips the features to the bare minimum.'

'Image quality is average.'

'Shutter lag is interminable (about a full second).'

'Details are soft at wide angle, and coma distortion is a bit high, extending fairly far into the frame.'

'Performance is acceptable if you're a patient soul, but we fidgeted while waiting 8 seconds for the camera to power up and enduring intervals between shots that ranged from more than 5 seconds to nearly 8 with the flash activated.'

'panning introduced some jerkiness, tearing, and stairstepping.'

'Like the slightly higher-priced C340, the Kodak EasyShare C330 provides essentially no manual adjustments beyond ISO setting, focus zone, and exposure compensation.'

'The flash was sometimes anemic unless the subject was relatively close to the camera.'

'provides an average 3x zoom'

'out-of-alignment optical viewfinder'