Casio's Exilim Z series met the definition of "thin, light, and reliable compact" for a decade. The Casio Exilim EX-Z85 delivers the quality of this series with a 12MP CCD.
What is the Casio Exilim EX-Z85?
Produced between 2009 and 2010, the EX-Z85 is a robust Casio model that meets daily compact camera standards with a 12.1-megapixel CCD sensor, 3x optical zoom, and a slim aluminum body.
Technical Specifications
- Sensor: 12.1 MP CCD
- Optical Zoom: 3x (35–105mm)
- Display: 2.6" LCD
- ISO: 64–1600
- Video: 640×480 VGA
- Memory: SD / SDHC
- Battery: NP-80 Li-ion (Casio common battery)
Casio CCD: The Color Identity of the Exilim Series
Casio's Exilim cameras produced a warm and slightly saturated color character during the CCD era. This color identity is known today as the "Casio look" on social media. The Z85 offers this character with 12MP resolution.
Who is it Ideal For?
- Collectors of the Casio Exilim Z series
- Those looking for the "Casio look" CCD tone
- Those who want a reliable compact for daily use
- Those looking for a budget-friendly retro CCD camera
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of card does the Casio EX-Z85 use?
SD and SDHC cards are compatible. 4-8 GB provides sufficient capacity.
Where can I find an NP-80 battery?
It's a common Casio battery model; third-party alternatives are readily available.
Can I take macro shots with the EX-Z85?
Yes, there is a macro mode available up to approximately 10 cm.
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