Kyocera Digital Camera Reviews

"Add a sophisticated f/2.8 3x optical zoom lens and you have the Kyocera L3v...The L3v features a groundbreaking 2.5" widescreen LCD monitor that delivers more than twice the viewing area of the average digital camera LCD..." read more »

"The Kyocera FineCam L4v is one of Kyocera's expanding line of digicams, a four-megapixel unit with a 3x optical zoom lens...Though these camera lines are best known in the field of conventional film imaging, Kyocera has made inroads in the digital realm as well, with digicam models reaching as far back as 1999, and its ultra-miniature S models found a good many homes with style-conscious consumers...Kyocera has updated their line with the Finecam L4v, a compact 4.03-megapixel digicam with partial manual exposure control...The most obvious advantage of the L4v is the unusually large 2.5-inch LCD monitor, which takes up almost the entire rear panel of the camera...One of the biggest things Kyocera's FineCam L4v digital camera has going for it is its 2.5-inch LCD display..." read more »

"The FineCam S5R breaks new ground with its rapid-fire shooting, but it lags other cameras in some basic areas, including battery life and usability, and...The S5R will take three shots per second, even at its highest resolution, as long as you hold the shutter release down (and your memory card doesn't fill up...The S5R scored above average overall in this round of point-and-shoot models...The S5R has only a 1.6-inch LCD screen, which was an acceptable compromise..." read more »

"The Kyocera (Yashica) Samurai 2100DG features a 2.14-Megapixel CCD that generates 1632 x 1232 (SuperFine or Fine mode) or 800 x 600 (Normal mode) pixel images, 1.8" color LCD and is the first 2Mpixel digicam with a 4x optical zoom lens...It's about the same overall dimensions as the Nikon Coolpix 950...Note only does it resemble a camcorder but it also has a camcorder-styled hand grip...Front and rear views of the very narrow 2100DG..." read more »

"It is attractive to have 1.3MB in this pocket size...Don't miss this has a fixed focus lens, not auto...Picture quality is not superb, but not bad for snaps..." read more »

"The focal length range from 5.7 ? 57mm corresponds to a focal length of 37 ? 370mm in the 35mm format...This enables the Finecam M400R/M410R to focus on two images per second and ensures brilliant sharpness for every single shot...With the Finecams M400R and M410R aficionados of specially high-power zooms will have every photographic situation under control...The dimensions of the Finecam M400R (107 x 73 x 54.5mm) and the Finecam M410R (107 x 73 x 86.5mm) as well as the weight of approx 300 grammes make these high-performance zoom giants ideal companions..." read more »

"If you're finicky about image quality, you have better choices than the M410R...But it's adept at capturing action, and at $449 it's a bargain for a...The Kyocera M410R is a high-end point-and-shoot camera masquerading as an advanced model...With its black body and clean design, the $449 M410R is a good-looking camera...Using its default automatic settings, the M410R earned mediocre scores in our image-quality tests......" read more »

"Tiny, good-looking metal body Decent control of shutter/aperture Fast ...Proprietary, low capacity battery Slow startup times...Then Casio showed up with their QV-3EX (see our review), and a few months later, Kyocera and Pentax joined the fray with the Finecam S3 and the Optio 330...The Finecam did a pretty good job at our night..." read more »

"In addition, the body color of "Finecam S5" gave the stripe of black to the keynote for silver, and the body color of "Finecam S3L" prepared the model which gave the stripe of three colors of silver, blue, and red for silver at the keynote...a battery has "Finecam S5" and "Finecam S3L", they raise time sharply, and continuation reproduction time realizes the long time of about 180 minutes by full charge...The USB cable for downloading mass image data to a personal computer is made the standard set..." read more »

"Small, light, good quality, cheap None compact, good quality, rapids in the operations it misses the recording audio..." read more »