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FujiFilm FinePix F100fd | Casio Exilim Card EX-S10 | Nikon Coolpix S600 | Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z200 |
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|  | Score: 76%
When: April 2008
Worth: $380 |
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| Chris Coleman takes the rather anonymous yet very capable Fujifilm Finepix F100fd for a spin. Does its large sensor result in high-quality images? |
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When: March 2008
Worth: $250 |
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| The Casio Exilim Card EX-S10 couldn't get much sleeker or thinner. Do its photographs live up to its exterior? |
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When: April 2008
Worth: $250 |
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| The Nikon Coolpix S600 boots up in a flash, but were its photos as quick to impress us? |
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When: April 2008
Worth: $270 |
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| The Casio Exilim EX-Z200 weds Casio's wealth of features to a 10-megapixel sensor with image stabilization. Is the coupling fruitful? |
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| Size |
2.3 by 3.8 by 0.9 inches | 2.15 by 3.71 by 0.59 inches | 2.1 by 3.5 by 0.9 inches | 2.16 by 3.66 by 0.89 inches |
| Weight |
6 ounces | 3.99 ounces | 4.6 ounces | 4.2 ounces |
| Display |
2.7 inches, 230K pixels
Touch: No | 2.7 inches, 230K pixels
Touch: No | 2.7 inches, 230K pixels
Touch: No | 2.7 inches, 230K pixels
Touch: No |
| Scene modes |
16 | 30 | 11 | 30 |
| Burst mode |
1.7 fps | Continuous, High speed, Flash | 1 fps | 3 fps |
| Image formats |
JPEG
Up to 4000 x 3000 pixels | JPEG
Up to 3648 x 2736 pixels | JPEG
Up to 3648 x 2736 pixels | JPEG
Up to 3648 x 2736 pixels |
| Video formats |
MJPEG
VGA 640 x 480 @ 30 fps | H.264, MJPEG
WVGA 848 x 480 @ 30 fps | MJPEG
- | H.264, MJPEG
WVGA 848 x 480 @ 30 fps |
| Sensor |
12 Megapixels
1/1.6-inch CCD) | 10 Megapixels
1/2.3-inch CCD) | 10 Megapixels
1/2.33-inch CCD) | 10 Megapixels
1/2.3-inch CCD) |
| Optical zoom |
5x | 3x | 4x | 4x |
| Focal length |
28-140mm equivalent | 36-108mm equivalent | 28-112mm equivalent | 28-112mm equivalent |
| Focus range |
Normal: Wide Angle: approx. 45cm / 1.5ft. to infinity, Telephoto: approx. 80cm / 2.6ft. to infinity. Macro: Wide Angle: approx. 5cm / 3.9in. to 80cm / 2.6ft, Telephoto-Agle: approx. 50cm / 1.6ft. to 1.0m / 3.3ft. | Auto focus: Approx. 15.75“ to infinity (W), Macro: Approx. 5.91“ to 19.69“ (W), Manual focus: Approx. 5.91“ to infinity (W) | 1 ft. 7.7 in. (50cm) to infinty. Macro close-up mode: 1.2 in. (3cm) to infinity. | Auto focus: Approx. 15.75” to Infinity (W), Macro: Approx. 5.91” to 19.69” (W), Manual focus: Approx. 5.91” to infinity (W) |
| Optical image stabilization |
Sensor shift | No | Optical | Sensor shift |
| Aperture |
F3.3 - F9.0 (W) / F5.1 - F11.0 (T) | F2.8-F7.9 (Wide) | f/2.7-5.8 | F2.6 to F7.0 (W) |
| Shutter speed |
8-1/1500 sec. | 4 - 1/2000 sec. | | 4 - 1/1000 sec. |
| ISO sensitivity |
ISO 100 to 12800 | ISO 50 to 1600 | ISO 100 to 3200 | ISO 50 to 1600 |
| Light metering |
| Multi pattern, Center Weighted, Spot | | Multi pattern, Center Weighted, Spot |
| Exposure control |
Program AE | Program AE | Auto, Scene | Program AE |
| White balance |
Fine, Shade, Fluorescent light (Daylight), Fluorescent light (Warm White), Fluorescent light (Cool White), Incandescent light, Custom | Auto WB, Daylight, Overcast, Shade, Day white Fluorescent, Daylight Fluorescent, Tungsten, manual WB | Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash, White Balance Preset, Auto, Daylight, Cloudy | Auto WB, Daylight, Overcast, Shade, Day white Fluorescent, Daylight Fluorescent, Tungsten, manual WB |
| Flash modes |
Red-eye removal OFF: Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro. Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto, Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro. | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Soft Flash, Red eye reduction | Red-eye reduction, Redeye reduction with slow sync, Flash cancel/ flash off, Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Anytime flash | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Soft Flash, Red Eye Reduction |
| Flash range |
| Up to 9.18 ft. | Up to 21 ft (6.5m) | Up to 10.83 ft. |
| Memory cards |
SD, SDHC, xD | SD, SDHC, MMC | SD, SDHC | SD, SDHC, MMC |
| Wi-Fi |
No | No | No | No |
| Accessories |
| USB cable, A/V cable, charger, battery, wrist strap, software | USB Cable UC-E6, Audio and Video Cable EG-CP14, Strap AN-CP14, Rechargeable Battery | |
| Scoreboard: |
FujiFilm FinePix F100fd | Casio Exilim Card EX-S10 | Nikon Coolpix S600 | Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z200 |
| Design | 3.5/5 | 4.4/5 | 3.5/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Display & Viewfinder | 4/5 | 2.5/5 | 3.5/5 | 2,5/5 |
| Menus & Buttons | 3.5/5 | | | |
| Features | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Image quality | 4.5/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Sensor | 4/5 | 3.5/5 | 4/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Lens | 4.5/5 | 2.4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Transfer & Storage | 3.5/5 | 3/5 | 2.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Accessories | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3.5/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Total score | 76% | 63% | 70% | 56% |
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