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Nikon Coolpix 5900 review
Reviews Assist modes provide onscreen framing guides for panoramas, landscapes and several portrait configurations. Special assist options help with sports and night portraits. Snapshot photographers will like the Coolpix 5900's good image quality...
Editor's rating 
6.8
Tags: nikon, saves, pixel, assist
14 October 2005, 14:18
Pentax Optio SV review
Reviews All the basic exposure options are there, including your choice of multisegment, centre-weighted, or spot metering, plus programmed exposure from 4 seconds to 1/2,000 second and f/2.8 to f/8, shutter- and aperture-priority modes, full manual...
Editor's rating 6.4
Tags: pentax, optical, compress, assist
1 March 2005, 22:03
Fujifilm FinePix Z1 review
Reviews With the Fujifilm FinePix Z1, there are no power switches, mode dials, or control wheels required: slide open the front-panel cover to power up the camera and reveal the focus-assist lamp, the electronic flash and the lens.
Editor's rating 
7
Tags: fujifilm, conditions, scene, shots
26 July 2005, 12:33
Canon MVX350i review
Reviews Around the front, you'll find a focus-assist lamp, a stereo microphone, a little flash for stills and an LED for illuminating video. In extremely dark situations, you can use the assist lamp, which works in conjunction with the slow-shutter Night...
Editor's rating 7
Tags: canon, microphone, camcorders, optical
7 June 2005, 12:55
Canon PowerShot A700 review
Reviews The dial lets you choose from the standard auto, program, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority and movie modes, plus Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene and Stitch Assist scene modes. Its speedy autofocus system snapped off a shot under bright...
Editor's rating 7.6
Tags: canon, colours, scene, accessories
25 May 2006, 11:34
Canon Digital IXUS 50 review
Reviews For example, the front surface hosts the 3x zoom lens -- which retracts flush behind a protective cover when powered down -- a tiny microphone, a focus-assist lamp, an electronic flash and an optical viewfinder window.
Editor's rating 7.4
Tags: canon, battery life, subject, assist
24 June 2005, 13:03
Canon PowerShot A510 review
Reviews Your inner klutz will appreciate the bounteous exposure options and scene modes, which include evaluative, centreweighted or spot metering, full-auto or programmed exposure and an assortment of modes such as Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Fast...
Editor's rating 6
Tags: canon, scene, optical, shot
13 July 2005, 16:02
Canon PowerShot A540 review
Reviews For example, you can spin the mode dial to switch between auto, programmed, manual, aperture priority or shutter priority, plus scene modes including Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Stitch Assist and Movie.
Editor's rating 7.6
Tags: canon, scene, assist, bars
11 April 2006, 14:25
Canon Digital IXUS 75 review
Reviews The IXUS 75 goes some way to redeeming itself with its all-important focus assist lamp, often omitted on budget cameras, for helping the autofocus work its mojo in low light. Autofocus is very fast even in low light, thanks to the assist lamp.
Editor's rating 7.2
Tags: canon, conditions, face, balance
17 September 2007, 15:53
Fujifilm FinePix S9500 Zoom review
Reviews Also up front are an external autofocus sensor and a brilliant green autofocus-assist lamp. The green focus-assist lamp helps by casting a contrast-enhancing pattern on the subject when the lights are low.
Editor's rating 7
Tags: fujifilm, assist, macro, bars
12 October 2005, 15:53
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ7 review
Reviews Shutter lag is minimal in bright light, although it's slightly more noticeable in dim light, even with the camera's AF assist lamp.Still, the DMC-FZ7 does a good job of locking focus in dimly lit conditions, and at the same time, the LCD gains up...
Editor's rating 7.2
Tags: panasonic, shots, assist, bars
3 May 2006, 16:18
Nikon Coolpix 8800 review
Reviews No surface of this camera escapes unscathed: the left side accommodates a plastic door that covers the CompactFlash slot; the right side hosts a speaker, the DC power connector, and USB/AV-out ports; the bottom is home to a metal (not plastic...
Editor's rating 7.2
Tags: nikon, high speed, assist, angle
28 January 2005, 19:04
Nikon Coolpix S4 review
Reviews Others include Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Party/Indoors, Beach/Snow, Close-Up, Museum, Copy, Back Light, Panorama Assist and Full Auto. Shutter lag was middling at 0.8 seconds under high-contrast lighting, and the red focus-assist light helped...
Editor's rating 6.6
Tags: nikon, assist, continuous, exposure
1 December 2005, 15:33
Canon PowerShot A520 review
Reviews Manual shutter speeds range from 15 seconds to 1/2,000 of a second and noise reduction kicks in automatically for any exposure longer than 1.3 seconds.You can choose evaluative, centre-weighted or spot metering and programmed autoexposure, or...
Editor's rating 6.8
Tags: canon, assist, pad, cursor
13 July 2005, 16:13
Olympus Camedia C-60 Zoom review
Reviews The C-60 Zoom doesn't have an AF-assist lamp, which would have made it easier to lock focus in low light. We also found the autofocus to be slightly uneven, with a tendency to wander in low light (probably attributable to the lack of an AF-assist...
Editor's rating 6.2
Tags: olympus, shoot, contrast, shots
5 July 2005, 15:54
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