The Casio EXILIM EX-Z77 Digital Camera incorporates the cutting-edge EXILIM Engine 2.0 image processing module, and provides 7.2 megapixels of resolution in a camera that exhibits an excellent balance of superior functionality and stylish, compact design. The camera also features a blur reduction function that uses motion analysis technology, an auto-tracking AF system, and face detection technology. There is also a Rapid Flash function, which enables three consecutive high speed flash photos in only one second, allowing you to completely capture the moment without losing precious seconds between shots.
The EXILIM EX-Z77 Digital Camera includes the unique YouTube Capture mode and bundle software to provide ideal settings for recording, storing and uploading video. Furthermore, Casio has also included an exclusive software application that makes it seamless to upload movies to YouTube in as few as two steps, and will also allow users to upload multiple videos at once, making it easier than ever before to share original content online. In addition the camera also includes an eBay Best Shot Mode that takes photos at a size that is image optimized for display on eBay,
| Camera Type | Ultra Compact Point-and-shoot Digital Camera |
| Image Quality | |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2.5" 7.38 Megapixel CCD |
| Effective Resolution | 7.2 million pixels |
| Color Depth | 24-Bit RGB |
| Color Modes | Color, B&W, Sepia |
| Image File Formats |
JPEG (Fine, Normal Economy) Exif 2.2, DCF standard, DPOF compliant |
| Recorded Resolution |
3072x2304 3072x2048 (3:2) 3072x1728 (16:9) 2560x1920 2048x1536 1600x1200 640x480 |
| Video Recording |
MPEG-4 (H.264/AVC) MOV format with audio UHQ Wide (848x480 @ 30 fps) HQ Wide (848x480 @ 30 fps) UHQ (640x480 @ 30 fps) HQ (640x480 @ 30 fps) Normal (640x480 @ 30 fps) LP (320x240 @ 15 fps) Maximum Recording Time per File of 10 minutes |
| Audio Recording |
WAV (monaural) Recording time up to 30 seconds maximum with image |
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Casio Zoom Lens (6 lenses in 5 groups, including aspherical lens) |
| Optical Zoom | 3x |
| Lens Focal Length | 6.3 mm - 18.9 mm (38 mm - 114 mm) |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 3.9" (10 cm) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.1-5.9 |
| Optical Image Stabilization | No |
| Accessory Lens/Filter Mount | No |
| Focus Control | |
|---|---|
| Focus Type | Contrast Detection Auto Focus (Spot, Multi or Tracking) |
| Focus Modes | Auto-focus, Macro Mode, Pan Focus, Infinity Mode, Manual Focus |
| Focus Range |
Auto Focus: 15.8" (40 cm) - infinity Macro Focus: 3.9" (10 cm) - 19.7" (50 cm) Manual Focus: 3.9" (10 cm)- infinity |
| Exposure Control | |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity |
Auto ISO Selectable ISO (50, 100, 200, 400, 800) |
| Shutter Type | CCD shutter, mechanical shutter |
| Shutter Speed |
1/2 to 1/2000 second (up to 4 seconds in Night Mode) |
| Aperture Range | f/3.1 & f/4.4 (auto switching) |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-pattern, center weighted, spot by imaging element |
| Exposure Modes | Program AE, Exposure Compensation (±2EV in 1/3EV steps) |
| White Balance Modes | Auto, Fixed (6 modes), Manual |
| Scene Modes | 41 Best Shot Scene Modes |
| Flash | |
|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | Yes (Auto, Off, On, Soft Flash, Red Eye Reduction) |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.3' (0.1m) - 11.5' (3.5m) |
| External Flash Connection | No |
| External Flash Control | Not Applicable |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Start-Up Time | 1.4 seconds |
| Shutter Lag | 0.004 second |
| Time Between Shots | 1.3 seconds |
| Burst Capability |
Continuous Shutter: 1.2 fps High Speed Continuous: 5 fps (2.0 megapixel image size only) Rapid Flash Continuous: 3 fps to 3 frames |
| Self Timer | 10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer |
| Interval Recording | No |
| Date & Time Stamp | Yes |
| Memory & Power | |
|---|---|
| Built-in Memory | 11.4 MB |
| Compatible Memory Cards |
Secure Digital (SD) Card Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Card Multimedia Card (MMC) Multimedia Card plus (MMCplus) |
| Recording Capacity | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Battery Type | NP-20 Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery |
| Power Adapter | No |
| Input/Output | |
|---|---|
| Computer Interface | USB 2.0 (Full-Speed) |
| Direct Print Capable | Yes (PictBridge) |
| Remote Control | No |
| Video Output | Yes (NTSC & PAL) |
| Web-Cam Capable | No |
| System & Software Requirements |
Windows System
Macintosh System
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| Display | |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder | No |
| LCD Display | 2.6" TFT color LCD (114,960 pixels) |
| Language Options | English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese (traditional & simplified), Korean, Japanese |
| Playback Options | Single Image, Zoom display (4x), 9 picture display, Calendar, World time (162 cities - 32 time zones; city names; date and time; daylight saving time), RGB histogram display, grid display, album function, favorites folder Video playback, Video editing |
| Physical | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 3.7 x 2.3 x 0.8" (95 x 59 x 20mm) |
| Weight | 4.2 oz. (118g) |
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Comments about Casio EXILIM EX-Z77 Digital Camera (Black):
Beautiful camera, great LCD display. [...]
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