Reviews of the Casio Exilim EX-Z70 (black)
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CNET Review
The Good: Fast performance; small and slim.
The Bad: Button design allows the camera to be turned on accidentally; disappointing image quality.
The Bottom Line: It's small, cheap, and fast, but this 7-megapixel shooter is hindered by a couple of irritating flaws.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 69/100 and users 84/100. Comparing these reviews to 555170 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 85/100 = Very Good.
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asia.cnet.com
Review Summary: It's small, cheap, and fast, but this 7-megapixel shooter is hindered by a couple of irritating flaws.
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No Rating
steves-digicams.com
Review Summary: In addition to its compact and stylish design, the EX-Z70 functions include "Old Photo" Best Shot Mode, which refreshes faded colors of old photos by bringing them back to life in digital format, automatically adjusts for obliquity even when photos ...
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No Rating
digitalcamerareview.com
Review Summary: The Casio Exilim EX-Z70 does make a good beginners camera, especially a beginner who likes a little style and the camera's compact size. If you're overwhelmed, just try the simple mode. Do you want to get creative? Try out the Best Shot scene modes, ...
Manufacturer: Casio Inc.
Part number: EXZ70K
General
- Product Type Digital camera
- Width 3.7 in
- Depth 0.8 in
- Height 2.4 in
- Weight 4.2 oz
- Enclosure Color Black
- Body Material Metal
Main Features
- Resolution 7.2 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Total Pixels 7,410,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 7,200,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
- Light Sensitivity ISO 50, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO auto
- Digital Zoom 4 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Pet, Food, Soft, Text, Flower, Scenery, Sundown, Children, Pre-shot, Fireworks, Collection, Night scene, Sports mode, Party/indoor, Coupling shot, ID photo mode, Natural green, Portrait mode, Twilight mode, Splashing water, Soft flowing water, Candlelight portrait, Portrait with scenery, Night scene with portrait, Business cards and documents
- Special Effects Sepia, Black & White
- Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 4 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot, Multi-segment, Center-weighted
- Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
- Digital Video Format AVI
- Still Image Format JPEG
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 6 sec - With 8.3MB built-in memory, AVI - 512 x 384 - 11 sec - With 8.3MB built-in memory, AVI - 320 x 240 - 27 sec - With 8.3MB built-in memory, AVI - 640 x 480 - 600 sec - Max clip duration, AVI - 512 x 384 - 600 sec - Max clip duration, AVI - 320 x 240 - 600 sec - Max clip duration
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 8.3 MB Flash - Integrated (soldered memory - 8.3 MB )
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage Fine JPEG 3072 x 2304 : 1 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Normal JPEG 3072 x 2304 : 3 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Economy JPEG 3072 x 2304 : 5 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Fine JPEG 3072 x 2048 : 2 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Normal JPEG 3072 x 2048 : 3 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Economy JPEG 3072 x 2048 : 6 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Fine JPEG 2560 x 1920 : 2 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Normal JPEG 2560 x 1920 : 3 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Economy JPEG 2560 x 1920 : 7 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 4 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 6 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Economy JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 11 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 6 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 9 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Economy JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 18 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 21 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 32 - With 8.3MB built-in memory, Economy JPEG 640 x 480 : 59 - With 8.3MB built-in memory
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Built-in flash
- Flash Modes Soft, Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 4 in - 12 ft
- Features AF illuminator
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 6.3 mm - 18.9 mm - F/3.1-5.9
- Focal Length 6.3 mm - 18.9 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 114 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
- Min Focus Range 15.7 in
- Macro Focus Range 10-50cm
- Lens Aperture F/3.1-5.9
- Optical Zoom 3 x
- Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
- Lens Construction 5 group(s) / 6 element(s)
- Features Built-in lens shield
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
- Additional Features DPOF support, Direct print, Anti-Shake DSP, Audio recording, Auto power save, Date/time stamp, Built-in speaker, Cropping an image, Histogram display, Resizing an image, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type None
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Built-in
- Display Format 115,200 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
- Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Software
- Software Drivers & Utilities
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Hand strap
- Cables Included 1, 1 x A/V cable, USB cable
Power
- Power Device Battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery Casio NP-20
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
- Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
- CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 2.5
- CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 1.3
- CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.4
- CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 1.0
- CNET Labs Typical burst speed 0.8
- CNET Labs Wake up time 1.2
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