Casio EX-Z40 Review
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March 16th, 2005
Summary
A combination of outstanding design, portability and high performance has put the EXILIM ZOOM range at the forefront of the market trend for compact, stylish and thinner digital cameras and now CASIO have responded to the demand for a longer battery life.
Specs
Key Features
Image Sensor Type CCD
Resolution 4.23 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3x
Camera Type Compact
Lens
Interchangeable Lens Without Interchangeable Lens
Optical Zoom 3x
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 105 mm
Digital Zoom 4x
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus
Focus Range 15.75 in. to Infinity (w)
Macro Focus Range 2.36 - 19.69 in. (w)
Focal Length 5.8 - 17.4 mm
Image Quality
Resolution 4.23 Megapixel
Resolutions 640 x 480 - 2304 x 1728 - 2304 x 1536 - 1600 x 1200 - 1280 x 960
Video
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 (QVGA)
Video Speed 15 fps
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Video Format AVI
Exposure Control
ISO Speeds Auto - 50 - 100 - 200 - 400
Aperture Range f4.8 (t) - f2.8/f4.8 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 4 - 1/2000 sec
White Balance Auto - Manual
Storage
Memory Type Built-in - MMC Card - SD Card
Built-in Memory Size 9.7 MB
Compression Modes Fine - Normal
Compression Type JPEG
File Size (High Res.) 1.9 MB (67 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) .09 MB (about 1,422 images on 128MB card)
Flash
Flash Type Built-In
Flash Functions Flash Off - Auto Flash - Fill-in Flash - Red-eye Reduction Flash
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens)
LCD Panel With LCD Panel
LCD Panel Size 2 in.
LCD Screen Resolution 84,960 pixels
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Interfaces
Interface USB
Power Supply
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life 360 Images
Included Features
Self Timer 2 Sec. - 10 Sec.
Mp3 Built In Without MP3
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount
System Requirements
Operating System Apple Mac OS 8 - Apple Mac OS 9 - Apple Mac OS X - Microsoft Windows 2000 - Microsoft Windows 98SE - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows XP
Dimensions
Width 3.43 in.
Depth 0.91 in.
Height 2.24 in.
Weight 0.27 lb.