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Pentax Optio W60 Digital Camera Review
by Steve Morgenstern
Published on September 16, 2008
Specs Table
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Pentax Optio W60 Specs
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Type
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Point-and-shoot
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Price
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310.00
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Length
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3.85
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Width
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0.96
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Height
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2.18
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Weight
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5.11
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Pixels
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10.34 Megapixels
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Effective Pixels
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10.00
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Sensor Type
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1/2.3
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Image Size
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3,648 x 2,736
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Aspect Ratio
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4:3, 16:9
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Color Filter System
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Primary Color
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IR Cut Low Pass Filter
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Unknown
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Media
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SD, SDHC
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Image Format
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JPEG (stills), AVI (video), WAV (audio)
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File Size
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10MP to VGA
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Compression
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JPEG (stills), AVI (movie), WAV (audio)
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Lens
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PENTAX zoom lens, 11 elements, 9 groups (5 aspherical elements)
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Lens Mount
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no
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Compatible Lenses
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n/a
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Viewfinder
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no
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Diopter Adjustment
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n/a
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LCD
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2.5 inch TFT color LCD with IPS
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Auto Focus Type
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9 point TTL contrast detection autofocus
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Focusing Modes
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9 point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF, Macro, Super Macro, Infinity Landscape, Pan focus, Manual focus
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Focusing Points
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9 point autofocus
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Detecting Range
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Normal: 1.64’ to infinity (over entire zoom range), Macro: 0.33-1.97’ (over entire zoom range), Super Macro: 0.03-0.98’ (at mid-zoom, set automatically)
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AF Assist Illuminator
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no
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Metering Modes
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TTL, Multi-segment, center weighted, spot
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Shutter Type
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Programmed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter
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Shutter Speed
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1/2000 to 1/4 sec (up to 4 sec in Night Scene Mode)
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Self Timer
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10 sec, 2 sec
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Modes
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Green, Movie, Auto Picture, Scene, Program
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Speed
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Yes
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Burst
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Yes
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Automatic Modes
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Auto Picture (Standard, Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene Portrait, Night Scene, Sport, Flower), Program, Night Scene, Movie, Underwater, Underwater Movie, Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Digital Wide Angle (5M), Surf & Snow, Digital SR (5M), Kids, Pet, Half
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Exposure Compensation
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+/- 2 EV (1/3 steps)
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Bracketing
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auto
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Built in Flash
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Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye, soft
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Flash Range
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13’ (wide, auto ISO), 8.2’ (tele, auto ISO)
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Sync Contact
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No
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Resolution
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3,648 x 2,736
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Settings
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***, **, *
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ISO Sensitivity
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50-6400, ISO 3200-6400 fixed at 5M
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White Balance
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Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Manual
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Playback Options
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One shot, index (9 thumbnails), magnification, movie playback, sound playback, histogram, bright/dark indication, folder display, select & delete, calendar
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Direct Printing
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Yes
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Video Output
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Yes
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Software
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Yes
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Battery Power Source
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Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI78
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Zoom Wide
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28
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Zoom Tele
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140
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fstop Max
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5.50
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fstop Min
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3.50
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Zoom Digi
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5.70
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Movie Mode
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HD 720p (1280x720), VGA (640x480), QVGA (320x240)
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Storage Type
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36.4 MB internal memory, SD, SDHC compatible
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LCD Pixels
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230000
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Resolution Maximum
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3648x2736
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Resolution Minimum
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640X480
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Color
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7.62
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2.75
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Resolution
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8.16
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2.5
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Noise Auto ISO
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0.66
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2
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Noise Manual ISO
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10.21
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3
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Model Design Appearance
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7.50
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1.25
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Low Light
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5.88
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2.25
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Size Portability
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9.00
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1.1
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Handling
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8.00
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1.5
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Control Button Positioning Size
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8.00
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0.85
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Front
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6.75
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0.6
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Back
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6.25
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0.6
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Left
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4.00
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0.5
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Right
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5.50
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0.5
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Top
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6.25
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0.6
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Menu
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5.50
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0.95
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Bottom
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4.25
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0.5
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Auto Mode
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8.25
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1.5
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Auto Focus
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8.00
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1.5
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Focus
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5.50
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1.25
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ISO
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8.75
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1.25
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White Balance
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5.50
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1.25
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Exposure
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3.00
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0.5
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Metering
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7.50
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1.1
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Shutter Speed
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4.00
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0.9
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Aperture
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4.50
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0.9
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Custom Image Presets
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8.50
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0.75
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Drive Mode
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6.00
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1
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Picture Qualit Options
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5.80
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0.5
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Picture Effects Mode
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4.75
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0.5
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Playback Mode
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9.25
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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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3.00
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1.25
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Flash
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5.25
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1.25
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Zoom Lens
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5.50
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1.5
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Memory
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4.00
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0.5
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Startup 1st Shot
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6.30
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1.75
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Shot Shot
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0.96
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1.75
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Shutter Shot
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3.48
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1.75
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Software
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6.00
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0.5
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Jacks / Ports / Plugs
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1.50
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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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7.00
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0.95
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Battery
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5.00
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0.75
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Other Features
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11.50
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0.55
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Value
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7.00
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1.85
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Dynamic Range
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5.29
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2.5
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Video Performance
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3.85
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1.75
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Processing Speed
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3.17
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1.75
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White Balance Performance
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7.89
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1.8
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| Total (weighted) |
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364.19 |
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