Casio?s solution to simplicity
The EX-Z120 features 7.2 megapixels and 32 BEST SHOT scenes located on a convenient mode dial. It also sports the Anti Shake DSP, which reduces blurring caused by shaky hands or moving subjects, while the Auto Macro and Quick Shutter functions ensure that photos are properly focused. High Sensitivity Mode produces clear shots with a bright background without the flash, even when lighting is dim.
For enhanced user-friendliness, the mode dial and easy mode menu use simple icon images that make picture taking a snap for beginner digital camera users. EXILIM?s emblematic quick start-up is further made convenient with easily accessible DIRECT ON buttons that enable fast start-up for quick shots or photo viewing. It runs on AA batteries and has an AV out port allowing quick and convenient image viewing on televisions. The camera has a 2.0-inch TFT color LCD display as well as a standard optical viewfinder, a 3x optical zoom, and VGA (640x480 pixels) size video recording capabilities. Of course, EXILIM standard features, such as short release time lag, allow pictures to be taken almost instantaneously, so you never miss the important moments. For those who want to enjoy more ambitious photography, the camera supports manual settings such as adjustable shutter speed and aperture for creative photo experiments, satisfying the needs of aspiring minds.
Main Features:
High Performance, Advanced Capabilities
- The Z120 has a 7.2 megapixel CCD and a slim 3x optical zoom
- High image quality, high speed, long battery life, in a miniaturized package with EXILIM Engine image processing module
- The latest version of the EXILIM Engine features the Anti Shake DSP, which reduces blurring caused by shaky hands or moving subjects
- Large 2.0-inch digital interface TFT LCD display
- The Z120 can take 170 still shots on one battery charge at CIPA standards1
- Stylish, compact and high grade body fits hands nicely
- The zoom lever and shutter are combined into one
*1 Based on Alkaline (LR6 Matsushita Battery Industrial CO., LTD.)
Easy to Operate User-friendly Mode
- Mode dial facilitates easy switching between still shot mode, playback mode, etc.
- For first-time users who find it difficult to navigate complicated settings, easy mode displays selected menu items such as image size and flash on/off in a large, easy to understand format
- Camera powered by AA alkaline, nickel-cadmium, or lithium batteries available at most stores
Enhanced Quick Responsiveness
- Once powered on, the camera is ready to take pictures in approximately 1.3 seconds *2
- After the shutter is snapped, picture is taken almost instantaneously with an approximately 0.007 seconds release time lag *3
- High-speed picture playback of approximately 0.1 seconds interval
- Continuous shutter function enables photos to be taken in approximately 0.9 second4 intervals, limited to available space on memory card
- The ?DIRECT ON? button function allows quick startup in both shooting and playback modes
*2 using internal memory, with internal flash turned off
*3 with internal flash turned off
*4 depending on the type of memory card used
Convenient and Multivariate Functions
- Simple selection from 32 different BEST SHOT scenes 5 provides beautiful still pictures
- Manual setting allows adjustment of camera iris, shutter speed, exposure, etc. for custom shots
- The ?Quick Shutter? function reduces mistakes by facilitating simple and easy high-speed focusing
- The ?Auto Macro? mode allows for automatic switching between macro mode and auto focus mode
- The ?Icon Help? function provides pop-up icon guidance when adjusting camera settings
- The ?Flash Assist? mode compensates for poorly illuminated areas of the shot
*5 BEST SHOT scenes include ?Anti Shake?, which reduces blurring caused by both shaky hands and moving subjects, as well as ?High Sensitivity?, which enables bright pictures in a dim place even without the flash.
Movie Functions
- Movies recorded in VGA (640x480 pixels) size, 28 frames per second (Motion JPEG)
- Using the ?MOTION PRINT? function, movies can be converted into a series of nine or just one snapshot for printing
- Movies can be zoomed in during replay
- The ?Movie Editing? operation offers three ways (beginning, middle, end) to cut unwanted scenes from a movie
Miscellaneous
- Equipped with audiovisual interface allows camera to be directly connected to television in order to view pictures and movies
- Includes ?Photo Loader? software which facilitates easy transfer of pictures to a PC
- Menu display language can be set to Chinese (simplified and traditional), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
- Compatible with PictBridge and USB Direct Print for direct connection to printing device
- Compatible with ExifPrint (Exif 2.2) as well as PRINT Image Matching
