Casio QV-3500EX

QV 3500 is the direct successor of the camera QV 3000. If they put near, they will look as two brothers-twins. From apart only strict black color of body allows distinguishing QV 3500. When closer look it becomes clear, that outwardly camera has not undergone any modifications: it is the same body, same optics and, is probably, as would show it opening, same matrix. However, I did not open camera and believe to the manufacturer. Thus, it is the camera in body 3000 with optics from Canon and matrix ICX252 from Sony. In appearance there are two small modifications: the window of infrared port has disappeared and instead of a decorative ring around objective a ...  Read the complete review

This Camera, which is the updated version of the QV3000, has some great improvements. The resolution of the camera is 3.3 mega pixels which is the same as the previous version. Take a look at my review of it's earlier incarnation and you will see that I rated that camera and the pictures it takes as being top quality. With a three times zoom plus a twelve times digital zoom, a superb macro and a top quality Canon lens the camera produces great pictures and when they are are printed out on a decent printer they are top quality. I am now using 'Kodak Ultima Ultra Glossy paper' and the result is much better than the photo's my wife got back from ...  Read the complete review