Good at taking picts in dark-lit condition without using flushbulb.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
PCMCIA memory capable. You can take 800 economy images with 40M card.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
Quick compression. It needs only 0.5sec to take next pict.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
LCD monitor is slightly thick than I expected.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
Flushbulb setting will be set to auto on power-off.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
Standard battery support.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
Good menu system in compared to QV-10.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10/Ricoh DC-2L
Weaker in dark lit condition than QV-10. (green/read noise will appear)
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10/Ricoh DC-2L
Weaker in direct sunlight condition than QV-10. (light-green noise will appear)
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10/Ricoh DC-2L
Concept is too same as QV-10. Would like to see some update.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10/Ricoh DC-2L
Cheapy-looking chassis.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10/Ricoh DC-2L
LCD monitor can be folded. Good for carrying. (LCD can be protected)
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
Has cover on the lens while power is off.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
Two lens mode. (Standard and Wide)
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
Limited support for SanDisk ATA flashmemory card. (SDP5A-xx only)
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
If there's tele/wide conversion lens adapter it would be better.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
Good macro imaging. Can do autofocus from 1cm to infty.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10
Image Quality
anonymous(AgCl camera: 27 years/digi-cam: 5 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Apple QuickTake100/Apple QuickTake150/Canon EOS-DCS 3/Canon PowerShot 600/Casio QV-10/Casio QV-100/Casio QV-10A/Casio QV-30/Fuji DS-220 "DIJE"/Fuji DS-7/Fuji DS-8/Fujix DS-505/Kodak DC20/Kodak DC40/Kodak DC50/Konica Q-EZ/Olympus Camedia C-400L/Olympus Camedia C-800L/Polaroid PDC-2000/Ricoh DC-1/Ricoh DC-2L/Sega SJ-1 DIGIO/Sharp VE-LS5 "ViewHunter"/Sony DKC-D5PRO/Sony DSC-F1 "Cyber-shot"
Unlimited recordable images by Type2 PC card
anonymous(AgCl camera: 27 years/digi-cam: 5 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Apple QuickTake100/Apple QuickTake150/Canon EOS-DCS 3/Canon PowerShot 600/Casio QV-10/Casio QV-100/Casio QV-10A/Casio QV-30/Fuji DS-220 "DIJE"/Fuji DS-7/Fuji DS-8/Fujix DS-505/Kodak DC20/Kodak DC40/Kodak DC50/Konica Q-EZ/Olympus Camedia C-400L/Olympus Camedia C-800L/Polaroid PDC-2000/Ricoh DC-1/Ricoh DC-2L/Sega SJ-1 DIGIO/Sharp VE-LS5 "ViewHunter"/Sony DKC-D5PRO/Sony DSC-F1 "Cyber-shot"
Quick data trnsfer to PC/Mac via PC cared reader
anonymous(AgCl camera: 27 years/digi-cam: 5 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Apple QuickTake100/Apple QuickTake150/Canon EOS-DCS 3/Canon PowerShot 600/Casio QV-10/Casio QV-100/Casio QV-10A/Casio QV-30/Fuji DS-220 "DIJE"/Fuji DS-7/Fuji DS-8/Fujix DS-505/Kodak DC20/Kodak DC40/Kodak DC50/Konica Q-EZ/Olympus Camedia C-400L/Olympus Camedia C-800L/Polaroid PDC-2000/Ricoh DC-1/Ricoh DC-2L/Sega SJ-1 DIGIO/Sharp VE-LS5 "ViewHunter"/Sony DKC-D5PRO/Sony DSC-F1 "Cyber-shot"
Manual White Balance
anonymous(AgCl camera: 27 years/digi-cam: 5 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Apple QuickTake100/Apple QuickTake150/Canon EOS-DCS 3/Canon PowerShot 600/Casio QV-10/Casio QV-100/Casio QV-10A/Casio QV-30/Fuji DS-220 "DIJE"/Fuji DS-7/Fuji DS-8/Fujix DS-505/Kodak DC20/Kodak DC40/Kodak DC50/Konica Q-EZ/Olympus Camedia C-400L/Olympus Camedia C-800L/Polaroid PDC-2000/Ricoh DC-1/Ricoh DC-2L/Sega SJ-1 DIGIO/Sharp VE-LS5 "ViewHunter"/Sony DKC-D5PRO/Sony DSC-F1 "Cyber-shot"
Macro capability
anonymous(AgCl camera: 27 years/digi-cam: 5 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Apple QuickTake100/Apple QuickTake150/Canon EOS-DCS 3/Canon PowerShot 600/Casio QV-10/Casio QV-100/Casio QV-10A/Casio QV-30/Fuji DS-220 "DIJE"/Fuji DS-7/Fuji DS-8/Fujix DS-505/Kodak DC20/Kodak DC40/Kodak DC50/Konica Q-EZ/Olympus Camedia C-400L/Olympus Camedia C-800L/Polaroid PDC-2000/Ricoh DC-1/Ricoh DC-2L/Sega SJ-1 DIGIO/Sharp VE-LS5 "ViewHunter"/Sony DKC-D5PRO/Sony DSC-F1 "Cyber-shot"
Accurate color balance
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Good body balance
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Fairly good resolution
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Use without a lens (photomicrography) - difficult controls
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Failure to use a standard format for PCMCIA cards
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Difficult to read PCMCIA cards using separate reader
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Simple aquire software for mac
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Easy use of Minolta lenses & acc.
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Lack of bellows or extension tubes
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Use of an uncommon SCSI connector on camera
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
Limited selection of brands of PCMCIA cards that work
Walter Knapp<wwknapp@mindspring.com>(AgCl camera: 40 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Minolta RD175
unique image re-compression facility. High-res picts can be coverted to low-res picts if memory capacity is needed.
itojun<itojun@mt.cs.keio.ac.jp>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 2 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10/Ricoh DC-2L
LCD screen
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D300L
high resolution
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D300L
Camedia software, but not US software that came with it.
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D300L
has wide angle lens should have normal or better yet dual lens or Zoom lens. It would be great if it would accept interchangeable lens.
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D300L
Software that came with camera was aweful. Camedia software corrected that.
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D300L
Would like camera to accept filters and access through normal filter thread on front of lens.
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D300L
LCD screen
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A
Normal lens as opposed to wide angle lens
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A
Ease of use for camera & software.
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A
Resolution very low. Would like to have option of selecting higher resolution of at least 1024x768 pixels or more.
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A
Would like dual lens or Zoom lens, or better yest except interchangeable lens. Also lens should have filter thread for access.
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A
Should have flash built in and option of using flash or turning it off.
Mark Woehrle<fstop@i1.net>(AgCl camera: 35 years/digi-cam: 1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A
Good color saturation. Colors seem to be pretty accurate, too.
Pete DeMoss<frobnitz@industrynet.net>(AgCl camera: 10 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A/Olympus Camedia D200L
LCD preview/review screen & selective deletion.
Pete DeMoss<frobnitz@industrynet.net>(AgCl camera: 10 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A/Olympus Camedia D200L
Automatic flash.
Pete DeMoss<frobnitz@industrynet.net>(AgCl camera: 10 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A/Olympus Camedia D200L
Battery consumption. It eats batteries. I use reusable alkalines now.
Pete DeMoss<frobnitz@industrynet.net>(AgCl camera: 10 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A/Olympus Camedia D200L
Software. The software the camera shipped with was very poor.
Pete DeMoss<frobnitz@industrynet.net>(AgCl camera: 10 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A/Olympus Camedia D200L
Slow response time from Olympus on e-mailed questions.
Pete DeMoss<frobnitz@industrynet.net>(AgCl camera: 10 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A/Olympus Camedia D200L
Optical viewfinder. Not all digi-cams have one.
Pete DeMoss<frobnitz@industrynet.net>(AgCl camera: 10 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A/Olympus Camedia D200L
Appearance. More like a typical 35mm point-&-shoot.
Pete DeMoss<frobnitz@industrynet.net>(AgCl camera: 10 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A/Olympus Camedia D200L
No AC adapter included. Olympus wants a small fortune for it. I special ordered a suitable one from Radio Shack.
Pete DeMoss<frobnitz@industrynet.net>(AgCl camera: 10 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-10A/Olympus Camedia D200L
Image quality is VERY good. (Rich colors & sharp image)
Bob Diaz<bdiaz@pacbell.net>(AgCl camera: 25 years/digi-cam: 0.1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D200L
LCD allows me to view the images in the field.
Bob Diaz<bdiaz@pacbell.net>(AgCl camera: 25 years/digi-cam: 0.1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D200L
Uses _standard_ AA batteries
Bob Diaz<bdiaz@pacbell.net>(AgCl camera: 25 years/digi-cam: 0.1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D200L
No way to expand the memory.
Bob Diaz<bdiaz@pacbell.net>(AgCl camera: 25 years/digi-cam: 0.1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D200L
No place to mount filters or lens adapters.
Bob Diaz<bdiaz@pacbell.net>(AgCl camera: 25 years/digi-cam: 0.1 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Olympus Camedia D200L
Good menus and services
Nick Chudin<nc@aha.ru>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-100
Nice picture quality
Nick Chudin<nc@aha.ru>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-100
Very big rating: over 0.5 amper!!! Alkaline batteries goes off at 20-30 minutes (much more faster then "described in manual" 2 hours)
Nick Chudin<nc@aha.ru>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-100
Bad picture in dark room (maybe its a feature of all cameras?)
Nick Chudin<nc@aha.ru>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-100
No direct pointing to a picture number
Nick Chudin<nc@aha.ru>(AgCl camera: 0 years/digi-cam: 0 years)
Digi-cams experienced: Casio QV-100