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Casio Exilim EX-Z1050

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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Pros

  • good color accuracy and good exposure with
  • The camera body feels solid and durable
  • image shows good color accuracy and good exposure

Cons

  • does not allow users to shoot in full manual mode
  • No optical viewfinder is provided
  • print for VGA still grabs from video and limited movie editing options

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 7.36x5.52 mm
  • 10 Mpx
  • 3648, 2736 px
  • 5.4
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
  • 2.6 in
  • no

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Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 - Pros & Cons

Casio Exilim EX-Z1050

Pros

  • good color accuracy and good exposure with
  • The camera body feels solid and durable
  • image shows good color accuracy and good exposure
  • camera's best shot scene modes are helpful
  • Colors were very natural with true greens and yellows
  • it handles 10MP files fairly well
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • solid and well-built
  • lightweight aluminum construction makes it a breeze to carry and gives it an unforgettable look
  • speed adapts to the surrounding conditions to guarantee gorgeous photos each and every time
  • capture detailed and vibrant images

Cons

  • does not allow users to shoot in full manual mode
  • No optical viewfinder is provided
  • print for VGA still grabs from video and limited movie editing options
  • the camera does not have optical image stabilization
  • poor LCD screen
  • it s not a small one)
  • my eyesight was failing by the minute
  • Noise increases with ISO
  • the buttons are fairly small

Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
2.6 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
800
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
10 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
3648 x 2736 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.29 in
Sensor photo detectors10.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution3648 x 2736 px
Other resolutions
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.8
Maximum aperture5.4
Focal length equiv38 - 114
Focus adjustmentAuto
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusyes
Normal focus range15.75 in
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
Macro focus range3.94 in
Image stabiliserElectronic
Filter threadno
Folded opticsno
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Photography features
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed4.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Built-in flashyes
Flash range3.3
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
External flashno
Self-timeryes
3D supportno
Manual settingsno
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Voice recordingyes
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Dimensions
Weight4.41 oz
Width3.59 in
Height2.25 in
Depth0.95 in
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Power
Battery life (max)9.5 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
GPSno
Orientation sensorno
Date imprintingyes
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Image
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum80
ISO maximum800
Boosted ISO maximum800
Maximum image resolution3648 x 2736 px
White balance presets6
White balance modesAuto
Custom white balanceyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size2.6 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots115000
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution640 x 480 px
Video recordingyes
Max frame rate (highest resolution)25.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate25.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage15.4 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
  • Internal
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version2.0
Remote controlNo
PictBridgeyes
NFCno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
Bluetoothno
AV outputyes

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Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 Casio - Editorial Reviews (12)

4.3
Based on 12 reviews
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Pocket-lint
Published: 22.05.2007
Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1050 digital camera
4.0

Casio’s latest Exilim the Z1050 is an update of the Z1000 but with a few neat tricks of its own

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CNET
Published: 30.05.2007
Casio Exilim EX-Z1050

Casio Exilim EX-Z1050

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Trusted Reviews
Published: 01.05.2007
Casio Exilim EX-Z1050
4.5

Casio's new ultra-compact has been at the pies.

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Good Gear Guide
Casio Exilim EX-Z1050
3.8

A solid entry into the compact camera space, the Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 isn't the best camera we've reviewed, but the 10 megapixel sensor captures some great pictures, making it a good choice for those that want to make larger than regular size prints.

Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 Casio EX-Z1050 Review
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Imaging Resource
Published: 30.01.2007
Casio EX-Z1050 Review

Casio EX-Z1050 review, find out how the EX-Z1050 stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.

Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 Camera Test: Casio Exilim EX-Z1050
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Popular Photography
Published: 17.01.2019
Camera Test: Casio Exilim EX-Z1050

Casio brings four body colors and better high-ISO performance to the table, but leaves room to impress with their new 10.1MP super-compact.

Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 Casio EX-Z1050 Review - Specifications
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Imaging Resource
Published: 30.01.2007
Casio EX-Z1050 Review - Specifications

Casio EX-Z1050 Review - EX-Z1050 Specifications

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Trusted Reviews
Published: 04.06.2007
Casio EXILIM EX-Z1050 Review
4.4

What Digital Camera test review of the Casio EX-Z1050

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CNET logo
CNET
Published: 21.11.2007
Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1050

The Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1050 has a 10-megapixel sensor, 3x zoom lens and 66mm LCD screen. It's easy to use and produces photos that are neutral in colour and mostly free of artefacts. It encounters few problems with noise, even at ISO 800

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DPReview
Published: 30.01.2007
Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1050

Casio has today announced two new additions to its popular ultra-slim Exilim Zoom range. We start here with the 10.1-megapixal EX-Z1050, successor to the EX-Z1000. The EX-Z1050 is just a shade smaller and lighter than the EX-Z1000, features a wider aspect 2.6-inch LCD screen and increases sensitivity to ISO 800.

Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 Casio Exilim EX Z1050 8 to 10 Megapixel user reviews : 4.5 out of 5 - 2 reviews - photographyreview.com
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Camera News and Reviews
Published: 31.03.2022
Casio Exilim EX Z1050 8 to 10 Megapixel user reviews : 4.5 out of 5 - 2 reviews - photographyreview.com
5.0

Casio Exilim EX Z1050 8 to 10 Megapixel user reviews : 4.5 out of 5 - 2 reviews - photographyreview.com

Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 Review | Digital Trends
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Digital Trends
Published: 08.08.2007
Casio Exilim EX-Z1050 Review | Digital Trends

The Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1050 is a 10MP camera featuring a 3x optical zoom and a 2.6-inch LCD display.