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Casio Exilim EX-Z90

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Casio's stuffed plenty of features into the 12.1-megapixel Exilim EX-Z90 compact camera, including a 3x zoom and an intelligent autofocus system that can work out what to focus on and how to adjust the exposure to match. The body's very neat and attractive, and it's fairly inexpensive tooRead more
Review posted 12/11/2009 Quick TakePros2.7-inch LCD; Good Battery Life; Auto Scene Selection; One Touch Video RecordingConsSlow Performance, Choppy 720p video playback; Noise on all ISO settingsBottom LineThe Casio Z90 is an ultra-compact entry level camera that's simple to use, but lacks in performanceRead more
The Casio Z90 is a slim, attractive compact with HD video, but just how good is it? That What Digital Camera Casio EX-Z90 review...Read more
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Pros

  • very neat and attractive

Cons

  • lack of any real standout features and overall disappointing image quality
  • of shots had dull
  • muddy shades that lacked any real pop

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 6.17x4.55 mm
  • 12 Mpx
  • 4000, 3000 px
  • 5.9
  • Monitoring, Multi point, Spotus
  • 2.7 in
  • no

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Casio Exilim EX-Z90 - Pros & Cons

Casio Exilim EX-Z90

Pros

  • very neat and attractive

Cons

  • lack of any real standout features and overall disappointing image quality
  • of shots had dull
  • muddy shades that lacked any real pop
  • no indication on the button as to its function
  • spending too much on gadgets and not enough on glassware
  • horrid lens and smart-sounding technology
  • continuous-shooting mode takes 2 seconds to chew over every single image
  • soft
  • blurry detail and blue fringes around
  • it does not cost you a cent more
  • doesn't have a viewfinder and no option for external viewfinder

Casio Exilim EX-Z90 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
2.7 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
1600
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
12 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
4000 x 3000 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Casio Exilim EX-Z90 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4000 x 3000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4000x2656
  • 4000x2240
  • 3264x2448
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
ProcessorDIGIC 4
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom3.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.1
Maximum aperture5.9
Focal length equiv35 - 105
Autofocus
  • Monitoring
  • Multi point
  • Spotus
Manual focusyes
Normal focus range19.69 in
Macro focus range3.94 in
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed4.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Manual exposure modeno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 2+10
  • 10
Subject / scene modesyes
Built-in flashyes
Flash range3.0
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
External flashno
Scene modesPortrait
Self-timeryes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Microphone typeMono
Audio systemMono
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Dimensions
Weight3.6 oz
Width3.53 in
Height0.76 in
Depth2.04 in
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Power
Battery life (CIPA)230
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
GPSno
Orientation sensorno
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Image
ISO
  • 64
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum64
ISO maximum1600
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px
White balance presets6
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyes
Photo effectsBlack&White
Image stabilizerno
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size2.7 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots230160
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyes
HD typeHD
Supported video file formats
  • AVI
  • M-JPEG
Motion JPEG frame rate24.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Magenta
  • Pink
  • Silver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage35.7 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SDHC
  • Internal
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Connectivity
USB version2.0
WirelessEye-Fi Connected
Remote controlNo

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Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Casio - Editorial Reviews (6)

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CNET
Published: 06.10.2009
Casio Exilim EX-Z90

Casio's stuffed plenty of features into the 12.1-megapixel Exilim EX-Z90 compact camera, including a 3x zoom and an intelligent autofocus system that can work out what to focus on and how to adjust the exposure to match. The body's very neat and attractive, and it's fairly inexpensive too

Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Review - Steve's Digicams
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Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Review - Steve's Digicams

Review posted 12/11/2009 Quick TakePros2.7-inch LCD; Good Battery Life; Auto Scene Selection; One Touch Video RecordingConsSlow Performance, Choppy 720p video playback; Noise on all ISO settingsBottom LineThe Casio Z90 is an ultra-compact entry level camera that's simple to use, but lacks in performance

Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Casio EX-Z90 review - What Digital Camera tests the Casio Z90
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Trusted Reviews
Published: 21.01.2010
Casio EX-Z90 review - What Digital Camera tests the Casio Z90
4.0

The Casio Z90 is a slim, attractive compact with HD video, but just how good is it? That What Digital Camera Casio EX-Z90 review...

Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Casio EX-Z90 Review | Camera Decision
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Camera Decision
Published: 18.08.2009
Casio EX-Z90 Review | Camera Decision
1.4

Casio EX-Z90 is a 12.0MP Small Sensor Compact camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized CCD sensor and 35-105 mm F3.1-5.9 lens. Read our EX-Z90 review to find its pros and cons.

Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Casio EX-Z90 Review
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Imaging Resource
Published: 18.08.2009
Casio EX-Z90 Review

Casio EX-Z90 review, find out how the EX-Z90 stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.

Casio Exilim EX-Z90 Casio EX-Z90 Review @ Steve’s Digicams
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Photoxels
Published: 12.12.2009
Casio EX-Z90 Review @ Steve’s Digicams

“One of the best equipped entry level ultra-compacts on the market.” Steve’s Digicams has published their review of the affordable entry-level Casio Exilim EX-Z90 [QuickPrice Chec…