Product Highlights
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image
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"the Z55's photo quality was very good."...
DcResource
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"The camera does its best work outdoors, where it takes very nice photos"...
DcResource
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"reasonable images"...
Vnunet
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"The camera is PictBridge-enabled for direct printing to compatible photo printers."...
DcResource
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"The camera also provides text prompts for some control icons, plus brief descriptions and sample images for its many scene modes"...
GoodGearGuide
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"Subjects were sharp for the most part"...
DcResource
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"Images were grainy and colour saturation was decent, if nothing special, but we had hoped for more."...
Vnunet
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lcd
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"The camera has a larger-than-average-sized 2.5" LCD"...
Dcresource.com
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lens
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"The lens is relatively fast, with a maximum aperture of f2.6 to f4.8."...
Macworld.com
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"has a built-in lens cover so there are no messy lens caps to worry about."...
DcResource
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exposure
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"Exposure was nice, as was color."...
DcResource
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"It had above-average sharpness and exposure accuracy"...
GoodGearGuide
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resolution
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"The camera has a larger-than-average-sized 2.5" LCD display which is marred by so-so resolution"...
DcResource
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menu
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"The Exilim EX-Z55's menus are easy to read and navigate."...
Macworld.com
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"the menus are well-labeled and easy to read in any light."...
Pcworld.com
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shutter
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"We liked this camera's quick shutter release."...
GoodGearGuide
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video
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"The camera's movie mode is pretty outdated, as well."...
DcResource
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"You can record 320 x 240 video at 15 frames/second until the memory card is full"...
Dcresource.com
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performance
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"Camera performance is excellent with fast startup time and very little lag while taking pictures"...
Dcresource.com
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"Shot-to-shot speed was good, with a delay
turned the post-shot review feature off"...
Dcresource.com
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usage
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"The Exilim EX-Z55 is compact and lightweight, yet it offers a generous 2.5-inch LCD."...
Macworld.com
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"The file numbering is maintained even if you replace and/or format memory cards"...
Dcresource.com
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focus
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"The Z55 features a live histogram in record mode Autofocus speeds were very good, with typical focus times of 0.4 seconds or so."...
DcResource
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"Pan focus chooses a focus distance that's best for snapshot photos of people and places"...
Dcresource.com
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memory
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"The file numbering is maintained even if you replace and/or format memory cards."...
DcResource
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"The EX-Z55 has 9.3MB of built-in memory, just enough to snap a few more JPEGs in a pinch."...
Macworld.com
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"You can record 320 x 240 video at 15 frames/second until the memory card is full."...
DcResource
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"The 9.3MB of built-in memory can hold a grand total of 30 seconds"...
DcResource
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auto focus
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"low light focusing was poor, due in part to the lack of an AF-assist lamp"...
Dcresource.com
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"There's no AF-assist lamp on the Z55, unfortunately"...
Dcresource.com
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appearance
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"The tiny Casio Exilim EX-Z55 is immediately attractive."...
Pcworld.com
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"About the size of a deck of cards, it's easy to pack along for any occasion."...
Pcworld.com
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"Its brushed-silver metal body and nicely machined control buttons give it a solid feel in the hand and support smooth operation."...
Pcworld.com
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