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Samsung DSLR
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Samsung GX-1S Digital Camera Review
by Patrick Singleton
Published on April 20, 2006
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Specs Table
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Samsung GX 1S Specs
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Type
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Digital SLR
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Price
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0.00
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Length
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4.90
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Width
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2.60
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Height
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3.60
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Weight
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17.80
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Mega Pixels
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6.30
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Effective Pixels
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6.10
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Sensor Type
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23.5mm x 15.7mm CCD
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Image Size
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3008 x 2000
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Aspect Ratio
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3:2
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Color Filter System
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sRGB, Adobe RGB
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IR Cut Low Pass Filter
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No
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Image Format
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JPEG, RAW (stills)
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File Size
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RAW: 12.8 MB; JPEG: 3.88 MB (highest res), 0.48 MB (lowest res)
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Compression
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JPEG (stills)
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Lens Mount
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0.00
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Compatible Lenses
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Schneider D-XENON Lens, KAF, KA mount lenses; KAF2 (not power zoom compatible)
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Viewfinder
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6.25
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Diopter Adjustment
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-2.5 to +1.5
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Frame Coverage
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95% coverage
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Magnification
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0.95x (50mm f/1.4 lens infinity)
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Auto Focus Type
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TTL phase-matching 11 points wide AF
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Focusing Modes
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single AF, continuous AF
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Focusing Points
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11 points
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AF Assist Illuminator
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no
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Metering Modes
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multi (16-segment), center-weighted, spot
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Shutter Type
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electronically controlled vertical-run focal plane shutter
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Shutter Speed
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1.00
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Self Timer
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2 or 12 sec
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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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Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night scene Portrait
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Exposure Compensation
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+/- 2.0 EV in 1/2 or 1/3 steps
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Bracketing
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yes
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Built in Flash
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Auto, Manual, Auto/Red-eye reduction, Manual/Red-eye reduction
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Flash Range
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Guide no. 15.6 (at ISO 200)
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Sync Contact
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yes: 1/180 sec
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Flash Exposure Compensation
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+1 to -2 in either 1/3 or 1/2 step increments
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ISO Sensitivity
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auto; manual: 200-3200
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White Balance
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7.50
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Playback Options
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single, thumbnail, slide show, rotate, digital filters
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Direct Printing
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Unknown
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Video Output
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Yes
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Software
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6.50
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Battery Power Source
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4xAA Lithium, Alkaline, Ni-MH, 2xCR-V3 (Lithium) batteries
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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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Intro Date
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2006-01-17
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fstop Max
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0.00
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fstop Min
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0.00
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Zoom Digital
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0.00
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Movie Mode
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0.00
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LCD Pixels
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210000
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Resolution Minimum
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1536 x 1024
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External Flash
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SEF-36PZF (optional)
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Color
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9.97
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3
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Resolution
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3.21
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3
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Noise Auto ISO
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8.23
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1.15
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Noise Manual ISO
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12.32
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3
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Low Light
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0.00
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2.75
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Dynamic Range
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0.00
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3
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Size Portability
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8.00
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1
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Model Design Appearance
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7.00
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1.3
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Handling
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6.50
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2
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Control Button Positioning Size
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6.50
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1.85
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Front
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6.50
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0.65
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Back
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7.50
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0.75
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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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7.00
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0.5
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Top
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7.50
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0.75
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Bottom
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0.00
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0.5
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Menu
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7.00
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1.65
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Auto Mode
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7.50
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1.05
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Auto Focus
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6.00
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3
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Focus
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6.25
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1.5
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ISO
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8.75
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2
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White Balance
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7.50
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2
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Exposure
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5.75
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1.75
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Metering
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6.75
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2
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Shutter Speed
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7.75
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1.75
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Aperture
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6.00
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0
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Custom Image Presets
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7.50
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0.5
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Drive Mode
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6.25
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2.5
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Picture Quality Options
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8.25
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1.25
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Picture Effects Mode
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6.25
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2.15
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Playback Mode
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7.50
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1.5
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Movie Mode
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0.00
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0
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Viewfinder
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6.25
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2
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LCD Screen
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7.50
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1.75
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Flash
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6.50
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1.75
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Lens Mount
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0.00
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1.75
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Memory
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3.00
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0.5
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Battery
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0.00
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1.95
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Startup 1st Shot
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9.02
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3
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Shot Shot
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9.24
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3
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Shutter Shot
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8.08
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3
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Software
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6.50
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1.25
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Jacks / Ports / Plugs
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7.50
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1
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Direct Print Options
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6.50
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0.4
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Ease of Use
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7.00
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0.75
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Other Features
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6.25
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0.75
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Value
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6.50
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2.5
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| Total (weighted) |
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483.30 |
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