Casio Exilim Pro EX-F1 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: The EX-F1 is a totally new type of digital camera that delivers speed and digital functions never before available! This new concept in digital cameras lets you shoot photographs that...

Review summary: We'd love to know the thought process and story behind this camera. As is, the Exilim Pro EX-F1 incorporates a newly developed high-speed CMOS sensor and a high-speed processor. In such a high-end camera you'd expect 10 or 12 megapixel, but maximum ...

Pros: Stunning speed both in movies and in still image burst mode, Slow motion movies and slow motion view, Full 1920 x 1080 HDTV recording at 60 fps, in stereo, Full manual modes, Strong flash that shoots at seven frames per second, 12X optical zoom, CMOS ...

Cons: 8 or 10 megapixel would have been nice.

Verdict: In terms of controls, this is of course a much larger and more involved camera than your typical Casio ultra-slim. It looks more like a digital SLR, and its controls are similar to those of a digital SLR. There is a viewfinder in addition to the large ...

Review summary: The Casio Exilim Pro EX-F1, introduced in January of 2008, looks like no other Casio camera before, and it can do thing no other digital camera available to consumers can do. Casio's corporate slogan is "Expect the Unexpected," but even so, few would ...

Pros: Stunning speed both in movies and in still image burst mode, Slow motion movies and slow motion view, Full 1920 x 1080 HDTV recording at 60 fps, in stereo, Full manual modes, Strong flash that shoots at seven frames per second, 12X optical zoom, CMOS ...

Cons: 8 or 10 megapixel would have been nice.

Verdict: Casio loves to surprise people with the unexpected, and with the Exilim Pro EX-F1 they certainly delivered a camera that was both unexpected, and that can do totally unexpected things. Its blistering high speed burst mode, its equally stunning ultra ...

Review summary: We get our hands on Casio's new market-bending, ultra high-speed camera. Check out our video review.

Pros: Insane shutter speeds. Unheard-of slo-mo capabilities. Innovative bracketing and buffered shooting modes.

Cons: Still-image quality is disappointing. Slo-mo video quality is detrimental. Lacks a continuously variable zoom.

Review summary: We'd love to know the thought process and story behind this camera. As is, the Exilim Pro EX-F1 incorporates a newly developed high-speed CMOS sensor and a high-speed processor. In such a high-end camera you'd expect 10 or 12 megapixel, but maximum ...

Cons: Strictly point & shoot, Small mode wheel hard to read underwater, Over-zealous underwater depth warnings, Tiny gray on silver labels difficult to read, LCD not always bright enough for underwater viewability, Elegant metal body can get scratched, ...

Verdict: In terms of controls, this is of course a much larger and more involved camera than your typical Casio ultra-slim. It looks more like a digital SLR, and its controls are similar to those of a digital SLR. There is a viewfinder in addition to the large ...