Introduction: The EX-S12 of the Exilim Series of the Casio line is one of the latest digital cameras to enter the market with an astonishing 12.1 megapixels resolution and an extremely slender body that hardly weighs anything at all. When a slim camera like this can deliver HD footage along with great still-images what more can we ask for!

Features:  The EX-S12 mode’s slim body houses an amazing array of features that are truly in line with the earlier Casio models. With a single button you can get the best out of both the videos and the world of still images. As a part of the Best Shot mode, you have several fun features to lay your hands on like-YouTube capture mode. By shooting in this mode, you can quickly upload your pictures and videos online at a lightning speed. The AF assist lamp provided in this camera acts as the additional light source while shooting in dark environment.

Pros:

• Besides fiddling with the exposure and contrast settings, you can also have your say in how your subject’s skin should look with the Make-up mode feature fitted into this camera. Choose from the 12 presets available to give an even and beautiful look to your subject.
• High-definition movies of 1280 x 720 pixels can be shot with this camera.
• The dynamic photo option gives you amply opportunity to play with your subject without the help of a PC. Extract the target from a stack of images and give him any background you wish to without having to bother about any editing software.

Cons:

• The lens provided in this camera requires a lot of improvement as it is prone to a certain amount of chromatic aberration. Purple fringing is noticeable even when shooting in broad day light.
• Apparently, this camera is a little expensive for the features it offers.
• Photo quality looks soft when shot from a very close range.
   
Pricing Range: To make this camera yours, pay just 209$-249$. Available in Black, Silver, Pink & Green!

Final Verdict: To be honest, there is nothing exceptional about the photo quality of the EX-S12 camera. It’s ultra-compact body and a slew of interesting features is what makes this camera special. Give it a try to know if it fits your bill or not!