Casio Exilim EX-Z550 Review

Casio’s EX-Z550 is yet another ultra-compact Exilim Zoom model to add to their ranks. This unit offers a very petite frame packed full of their usual goodies, including a 14-megapixel sensor, 4x wide view (26mm) optical zoom lens, 720p HD video option, a 2.7-inch LCD, YouTube video mode, new Premium Auto “smart” exposure program and more.

With an affordable price tag of about $170US, the EX-Z550 is an attractive package for those wanting a small pocket camera. It also offers some personalization with five color choices (Red, Pink, Blue, Black, and Sliver).

Casio Exilim EX-Z550 Features:

14-Megapixel; 1/2.3-inch square pixel CCD

4x optical zoom lens covers 26 – 104mm

2.7-inch, 230,400 dot LCD

38 “Best Shot” scene mode options, including Dynamic Photo, Art Shot, Multi-motion image, etc

Premium Auto mode detects the scene and chooses optimal settings (Program Auto also available)

Tracking AF option

YouTube movie mode

24.5MB internal memory

SD/SDHC compatible

Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery

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