Casio Exilim EX-Z300 review

What you need to know

Reviewed by: Rod Lawton

Reviewed on: 22 January 2009

Tags: Casio, Casio Exilim EX-Z300, science, scene modes, engineering

We like:

Colour choice; 4x wideangle zoom; high-definition movie mode

We don't like:

Excessive gadgetry; overly complex; average picture quality

CNET UK judgement:

You can look at the Casio Exilim EX-Z300 in one of two ways -- a dazzling blend of photography and technology, or an average camera jazzed up with gadgets. It looks smart, it's fairly easy to use and the pictures are okay. Beyond that, you'll have to work out for yourself which side of the fence you sit on

Full review:

With its 10-megapixel sensor and 4x zoom, the Casio Exilim EX-Z300, priced at around £190, hardly pushes the boundaries of optical science. But what it lacks in photographic innovation it makes up for in brains, with a list of features as long as your arm and so many different ways of automatically fixing things that you might wonder if you need to be there at all. Continue Reading...