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Review summary: When the Casio Exilim EX-Z1000 was announced in April of 2006, it was the world's first ten megapixel compact camera. It seemed like only yesterday when the one megapixel barrier had been broken, and now there was an inexpensive little point & shooter ...

Pros: 10.1 megapixel resolution, Terrific 2.8-inch wide LCD, 36 different modes, Very good battery life, Small and handy

Cons: Strangely subdued for the first 10 megapixel compact, Scratches easily, Cool "past movie" mode of other Casios is missing, 25 fps frame rate not quite lifelike, and no MPEG4

Verdict: You get the picture -- it's as if Casio tried so hard to have the first 10 megapixel camera that it cut corners in the process of geetting there, leaving out things that its own lower end models have. Casio seems to know that, too, as the Z1000, even ...

Review summary: When the Casio Exilim EX-Z1000 was announced in April of 2006, it was the world's first ten megapixel compact camera. It seemed like only yesterday when the one megapixel barrier had been broken, and now there was an inexpensive little point & shooter ...

Pros: 10.1 megapixel resolution, Terrific 2.8-inch wide LCD, 36 different modes, Very good battery life, Small and handy

Cons: Strangely subdued for the first 10 megapixel compact, Scratches easily, Cool "past movie" mode of other Casios is missing, 25 fps frame rate not quite lifelike, and no MPEG4

Verdict: There is more good stuff. Like almost all Casios, the Z1000 sports a sleek, elegant all-metal design that perfectly combines ergonomics, good looks and everyday functionality. And unlike some of the stylistic nightmares out there, Casio's designers ...