Excerpt: The rise of the camera phone has made shooting from the hip, over your mate's shoulder, or in the back of the cab on the way home from the pub, as easy as sliding open
Conclusion: Although there were a few issues with the Casio Exilim EX-V7, this versatile ultracompact point-and-shoot definitely ups the feature-set ante for cameras its size.
Pros: Long zoom for an ultracompact camera. Lots of options. Variety of flash modes. Very good performance. Very good video capabilities.
Cons: Some shutter lag. Some purple fringing in test shots. Zoom skimps on the wide-angle end of the range. Expensive.
Conclusion: The Casio EX-V7 is one of the those cameras that works better on paper than it does 'in the flesh'.
Pros: Slim all-metal body, Very very compact for a camera with a 7x zoom lens (world's slimmest), Subtle processing, good color, Superb build and finish, Easy to use, Well d...
Cons: Most images look soft, lack biting detail, CCD-shift image stabilization almost totally ineffective, ISO 1600 very noisy - next to useless, Heavy noise reduction at IS...
Excerpt: The Exilim EX-V7 is certainly very lovely to look at, as it's sleek and smooth and silver …actually it's a bit of a surprise that it says Casio as it looks very much like
Pros: Ease of Use, Large LCD and fabulous zoom control, Sliding door to switch off and on
Cons: Focusing can be tricky, The beep is very quiet, Noisy at high ISO levels
Summary: The Casio EX-V7 is fast to get going, swift to capture an image, and speedy to commit it to memory. It also feels substantial in the palm, with a well-blended mix of...