Casio Exilim EX-S2 / EX-M2, 2 megapixel
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Casio has today announced a new two megapixel version of its ultra small,
ultra thin 'Exilim' digital camera / MP3 player. There are two models
both of which have the same digital camera functionality, the EX-M2 adds
MP3 audio playback and voice recording capability. Both of the new Exilim
models have a larger 2 megapixel CCD, fixed 36 mm equiv. lens, internal
RAM and SD/MMC storage slot, 1.6" TFT LCD and can take still images
and movie clips. The EX-S2 weighs in at just 88 g (3.1 oz) without its
battery. UPDATE: Our friend and colleague Yamada
Kumio has already posted some samples from the EX-S2. Kai Thon of digit.no
has also previewed the EX-M2.
Casio Exilim EX-S2 / EX-M2
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| Casio Exilim EX-S2 |
Casio Exilim EX-M2 |
| Sensor |
1/1.8" 2.1 megapixel CCD |
| Effective pixels |
2.0 megapixel |
| Lens |
36 mm equiv. F3.2 |
| Focus |
Fixed focus, 1 m - Infinity (3.3
ft - Infinity) |
| Digital zoom |
Yes, up to 4.0x |
| Image sizes |
• 1600 x 1200
• 1280 x 960
• 640 x 480
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| Image format |
• JPEG (EXIF 2.2)
• Fine
• Normal
• Economy |
| Movie clips |
320 x 240, 10 fps, max 30 secs (internal
RAM max 20 secs) |
| White Balance |
• Auto
• Four presets
• Manual |
| Metering |
Center Weighted Average |
| Shutter speed |
1/4 - 1/6400 sec |
| Exposure compensation |
+/-2.0 EV in 0.3 EV steps |
| Flash |
Internal |
| Flash modes |
• Auto
• Fill-In
• Cancel
• Red-Eye reduction |
| LCD monitor |
• 1.6" TFT
• 85,000 pixel (354 x 240) |
| Storage |
• 12 MB internal RAM
• SD/MMC slot |
| Viewfinder |
Optical |
| Audio playback |
MP3 (EX-M2 only) |
| Voice recording |
WAV (EX-M2 only) |
| Connectivity |
Via cradle (USB) |
| Power |
Lithium-Ion rechargable (included) |
| Dimensions |
• EX-S2: 88 x 55 x 11.3
mm (3.5 x 2.2 x 0.4 in)
• EX-M2: 88 x 55 x 12.4 mm (3.5 x 2.2 x 0.5 in) |
| Weight |
• EX-S2: 88 g (3.1 oz)
• EX-M2: 90 g (3.2 oz) |
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| Casio Exilim EX-S2 |
Casio Exilim EX-M2 |
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