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Casio Exilim EX-FH100

Macworld Rating

3.5 out of 5 Mice, Jul 21, 2010

Pros

  • Superb battery life
  • Sharp, well-exposed images
  • Raw shooting mode
  • High-speed shooting mode for stills and video

Cons

  • Takes time when saving raw and high-speed shots
  • Laggy autofocus
  • Noisy lens motors
  • Limited f-stop options in aperture priority

Macworld's Casio Exilim EX-FH100 Coverage

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