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Olympus Point and Shoot and Non-DSLR
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Olympus FE-250 Digital Camera Review
by James Murray
Published on August 08, 2007
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Specs Table
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Olympus FE-250 Specs
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Type
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Point-and-Shoot
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Price
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0.00
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Length
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23.30
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Width
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94.00
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Height
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56.50
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Weight
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115.00
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Pixels
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8.30 Megapixels
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Effective Pixels
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8.00
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Sensor Type
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1/1.8 inch CCD
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Image Size
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3264 x 2448
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Aspect Ratio
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4:3
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IR Cut Low Pass Filter
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Yes
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Media
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xD
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Image Format
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Exif 2.21 (stills) JPEG (stills) PIM3 (stills) AVI Motion JPEG (video)
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Compression
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Exif 2.21 (stills) JPEG (stills) PIM3 (stills) AVI Motion JPEG (video)
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Lens
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3x optical zoom (6 lenses in 4 groups)
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LCD
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2.5
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Auto Focus Type
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CCD contrast detection
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Focusing Modes
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iESP
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Detecting Range
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Normal: 11.8 in. - infinity; Macro Wide: 11.8 in. - infinity; Macro Tele: 19.7 in.- infinity; Super Macro Mode 3.9 in.- infinity
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Shutter Speed
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1.00
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Self Timer
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12 seconds
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Modes
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Program, Auto, Scene, Digital Image Stabilization, Movie
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Speed
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No
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Burst
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No
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Automatic Modes
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Portrait, Landscape, Night & Portrait, Indoor, Candle, Self-Portrait, Sunset, Sport, Fireworks, Cuisine, Documents, Pets, Auction
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Exposure Compensation
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+/- 2.0 EV in 1/3 steps
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Built in Flash
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Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In, Off
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Flash Range
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Wide: .98 ft - 14.1 ft Tele: 1.6 ft - 8.5 ft
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Resolution
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3264 x 2448
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ISO Sensitivity
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Auto, Manual 64-10000
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White Balance
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Auto
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Playback Options
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Single, Index, Enlargement, Slideshow, My Favorites, Rotation
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Direct Printing
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Yes
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Video Output
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No
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Software
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Olympus Master Software
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Battery Power Source
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Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery
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Zoom Wide
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0
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Zoom Tele
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0
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fstop Max
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2.80
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fstop Min
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4.70
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Zoom Digi
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0.00
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Movie Mode
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640 x 480 at 30 fps, 320 x 240 at 30 fps
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Storage Type
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20 MB internal memory, xD compatible
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LCD Pixels
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230000
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Resolution Maximum
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3264 x 2448
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Resolution Minimum
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640 x 480
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External Flash
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0
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Color
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3.68
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2.75
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Resolution
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4.94
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2.5
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Noise Auto ISO
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1.48
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2
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Noise Manual ISO
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5.26
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3
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Model Design Appearance
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6.75
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1.25
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Low Light
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4.17
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2.25
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Size Portability
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7.00
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1.1
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Handling
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5.00
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1.5
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Control Button Positioning Size
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7.00
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0.85
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Front
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7.25
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0.6
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Back
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7.75
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0.6
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Left
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7.00
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0.5
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Right
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6.00
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0.5
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Top
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7.00
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0.6
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Menu
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7.00
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0.95
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Bottom
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3.00
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0.5
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Auto Mode
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7.00
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1.5
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Auto Focus
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4.00
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1.5
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Focus
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0.00
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1.25
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ISO
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8.00
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1.25
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White Balance
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4.49
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1.25
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Exposure
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7.00
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0.5
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Metering
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5.75
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1.1
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Shutter Speed
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0.00
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0.9
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Aperture
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0.00
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0.9
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Custom Image Presets
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7.25
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0.75
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Drive Mode
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5.00
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1
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Picture Qualit Options
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6.50
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0.5
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Picture Effects Mode
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0.00
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0.5
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Playback Mode
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6.50
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0.9
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Movie Mode
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7.25
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1
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Viewfinder
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0.00
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0.8
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LCD Screen
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7.50
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1.25
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Flash
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6.00
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1.25
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Zoom Lens
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6.50
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1.5
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Memory
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3.75
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0.5
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Startup 1st Shot
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7.40
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1.75
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Shot Shot
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1.50
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1.75
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Shutter Shot
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9.00
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1.75
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Software
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8.50
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0.5
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Jacks / Ports / Plugs
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4.00
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0.4
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Direct Print
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6.00
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0.65
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Ease of Use
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7.50
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0.95
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Battery
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6.50
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0.75
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Other Features
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6.50
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0.55
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Value
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5.50
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1.85
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Dynamic Range
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5.87
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2.5
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Video Performance
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3.13
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1.75
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Processing Speed
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2.60
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1.75
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White Balance Performance
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0.00
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1.8
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| Total (weighted) |
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296.78 |
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