Casio EX-Z57 Exilim Zoom Digital Camera

Casio Updated: 2007-08-14

The EX-Z57 is a thin, stylish, 5 Megapixel Digital Camera with 3X optical zoom and 2.7" LCD Screen. The 5.0 megapixel CCD ensures that your images are crisp and clear and like all Exilim Digital cameras, the EX-Z57 has a host of helpful menu options so you always get a great picture.

The EX-Z57 large 2.7" LCD display represents an astonishingly easy-to-view screen for brilliant picture viewing without compromising its compact and stylish design. The EX-Z57 features a 5 megapixel CCD and an optical 3X zoom lens to take photos of remarkable picture quality. Extra-long battery life of approximately 400 shots (CIPA standards) on a single battery charge assures users that they can enjoy shooting and looking at their pictures over and over again without ever worrying about the battery life.

EX-Z57 Main Features

High Performance Operation in an Easy-to-Use, Compact Design

* Equipped with a large, easy-to-view 2.7-inch digital interface TFT liquid crystal display that brings out the true brilliant quality of the pictures.
* High-resolution images captured by the CCD with 5 million effective pixels.
* Optical 3X zoom lens in a very compact design
* Sleek, stylish lightweight aluminum body with a comfortable grip

Super Life Battery For Extended Shooting on a Single Battery charge

* Same battery life as the EX-Z55, but with a larger 2.7 inch LCD.
* Approximately 400 shots can be taken on a single battery charge (CIPA standards).

Quick Response Thanks to High-Speed Design

* The camera automatically selects fixed-focus Auto Pan Focus mode for instantaneous response when the shutter is depressed at one push.
* Direct On function for one-touch operation of either picture taking or playback modes.
High-speed startup enables shooting approximately 1.6 seconds after the power is turned on. *1

*1: with internal flash off, using internal memory
* Release time lag of only 0.01 seconds means images are recorded approximately 0.01 seconds after the shutter is released.*2

*2: with internal flash off
* High-speed picture playback of approx. 0.1 seconds interval.

More Convenient Functions

* Business Shot function compensates for photos taken at an angle and records them as though taken from straight ahead, useful for taking pictures of white boards and business cards.
* “BEST SHOT” allows settings to be chosen by selecting from a collection of sample images.
* Extended shooting of video with sound can be performed until the memory is full.
* Noise Reduction processing makes night scenes more beautiful.
* Auto Macro function enables automatic switching between Macro and AF modes.
* 7-point Multi-Auto Focus automatically selects the optimum focus point location.
* Flash Assist function provides exposure compensation for areas not reached by the flash.
* Icon Help function uses a pop-up guide to help the user when switching settings.

Features For Fun

* Voice recording function with playback from the camera’s speaker.
* Photostand feature allowing a slideshow of images while the camera sits in its cradle.
* Calendar function shows thumbnail images of photos taken on any specified date.
* World Time function allows the user to set the camera to the local time in one of 162 cities in 32 time zones around the world.
* Store special photos or those you don’t want others to see in your own Favorites folder.
* Create HTML albums in the camera that which can be viewed directly by Web browsers.

Other Features

* The color LCD with two levels of brightness to choose from to suit users' needs.
* Connects directly to PictBridge and USB DIRECT-PRINT compatible printers.
* 9.3MB internal flash memory, compatible with SD memory card / Multi Media Card (not included.)
* Menu display can be set in 10 languages, including Chinese (simplified and traditional), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
* Photo Loader software allows automatic transfer of images to a PC at the touch of a single button on the USB cradle.
Compatible with ExifPrint (Exif 2.2) and PRINT Image Matching III.