Praktica DC Slim 524 Reviews
Product Type: Praktica cameras
Newest Review: ... on and this is quite a nice stylish feature, but from pushing back the cover to the camera being ready to take photos takes a ... more
... full 5 seconds.
While build quality is important, it isn't everything so can the functionality and image quality redeem this camera? Unfortunately the answer is no...
The camera cannot adjust focus, therefore you cannot get a clear photo of anything that's 30cm or less away from you which makes it no good for people who like to take the occassional macro, this is also the only digital camera I've ever come across that has no focusing ability. Furthermore the white balance is appaling, the camera substancially over...more
Customer Praktica DC Slim 524 Reviews (1)
by - written on 04/01/11, updated on 04/01/11 (Very useful, 77 readings)
Rating:
I have to start this review by saying it's an absolutely shocking camera - it easily wins the trophy for the worst camera I have ever used. So what makes this camera so bad? Well Praktica are well known for their budget digital compact cameras, but this takes budget to the extreme. When it was first brought out a couple of years ago it was sold for around £40, we recently put the last of our stock (I work in a camera shop) into the January sale at £20, but then removed them from sale completely when I told my boss I'd be disappointed to win this in a 50p raffle! The body feels incredibly plastic and cheap - the buttons are flimsy and the body of the ... Read the complete review
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