GETTING READY

This section contains information about things you need to know about and do before trying to use the camera.

About This Manual

This section contains information about the conventions used in this manual.

Terminology

The following table defines the terminology used in this manual.

This term as used in this

Means this:

manual:

 

 

 

“this camera” or “the

The CASIO EX-S20U/EX-

camera”

M20U Digital Camera

 

 

“file memory”

The location where the

 

camera is currently storing

 

images you record (page 44)

 

 

“battery”

The NP-20 Rechargeable

 

Lithium Ion Battery

 

 

“optional charger unit”

The optionally available

 

CASIO BC-10L Charger Unit

 

 

Button Operations

Button operations are indicated by the button name inside of brackets ([ ]).

On-screen Text

On-screen text is always enclosed by double quotation marks (“ ”).

File Memory

The term “file memory” in this manual is a general term that refers to the location where your camera is currently storing the images you record. File memory can be any one of the following three locations.

The camera’s built-in Flash memory

An SD memory card loaded in the camera

A MultiMediaCard loaded in the camera

For more information about how the camera stores images, see page 95.

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EX-M20U specifications

The Casio EX-M20U is a compact digital camera that embodies the perfect blend of style, performance, and simplicity. Launched as part of Casio's EXILIM series, this model is designed for users who seek a reliable, user-friendly camera without compromising on quality.

One of the standout features of the EX-M20U is its ultra-slim design. Weighing in at just 140 grams and measuring only 12.5mm thick, it easily fits into pockets or small bags, making it a great travel companion. The camera is available in various vibrant colors, appealing to a young and trendy audience.

At the heart of the EX-M20U lies a 20.1-megapixel CCD sensor, which allows for high-quality image capture, ensuring that every detail is captured with remarkable clarity. The camera boasts a 4x optical zoom lens, ranging from 25mm to 100mm, which is perfect for both wide-angle shots and close-ups. With a maximum ISO sensitivity of 1600, users can take great photos in low-light conditions, while various scene modes provide enhanced shooting options to cater to different settings.

The EX-M20U also features Casio’s advanced image stabilization technology, which effectively reduces blurriness caused by camera shake. This is particularly beneficial when capturing images in dynamic situations or at full zoom. Additionally, the camera's high-speed continuous shooting mode allows users to capture fast-moving subjects, making it a versatile choice for sports or event photography.

An intuitive 2.7-inch LCD screen with a bright display allows for easy framing and reviewing of images. The camera’s user interface is designed to be straightforward, making it accessible for beginners while still offering advanced options for seasoned photographers.

Moreover, the EX-M20U incorporates various creative filters and effects, giving users the ability to enhance their images and make each shot unique. With functionalities like Face Detection and Smile Capture, the camera excels at taking pictures of people, ensuring that smiles are captured perfectly.

The Casio EX-M20U is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing a decent shooting lifespan per charge. The camera supports SD/SDHC memory cards, allowing for ample storage of photos and videos.

In conclusion, the Casio EX-M20U is an ideal choice for those who value portability, ease of use, and quality in one sleek package. With its impressive features and innovative technologies, it caters to both casual shooters and photography enthusiasts alike, ensuring that every moment is captured beautifully.