Originally posted by mpenza
I was referring to the QV2900UX. Have edited my post. The QV2900UX don't need an adaptor cos the lens do not extrude from the case. The QV2400UX lens protrude out.
Get the 2900UX if you can spare $100 more. The extra 5x zoom comes in handy for shots at the zoo, bird parks and macro shots with a close-up filter.
hahaz.. feeling bored so went to check out the differences b/w the 2 cameras again...
Lens Adapter
Use of a conversion lens with the QV-2400UX requires an optionally available Conversion Lens Adapter (LU-8A).
External Flash
A commercially available external flash unit can be connected to the port provided on the back of the swivel lens mechanism for greater imaging versatility with the QV-2900UX.
Color
QV-2400UX ~ Chrome
QV-2900UX ~ Black
Lens
QV-2400UX ~ F 2.8 to 4.5; f = 6.2 to 18.6 mm
(equivalent to 41 to 123 mm in 35 mm format)
QV-2900UX ~ F 3.2 to 3.5; f = 6 to 48 mm
(equivalent to 40 to 320 mm in 35 mm format)
Zoom
QV-2400UX ~ 3 x optical zoom, 4 x digital zoom,
12 x total zoom
QV-2900UX ~ 8 x optical zoom, 4 x digital zoom,
32 x total zoom
Approximate Focus Range
QV-2400UX ~
Normal:
10 cm to infinity (with wide angle),
50 cm to infinity (with telephoto)
Macro:
1 cm to 50 cm
(Optical zoom: 1 x fixed)
Manual:
1 cm to infinity (with wide angle),
50 cm to infinity (with telephoto)
QV-2900UX ~
Normal:
40 cm to infinity (with wide angle),
1m to infinity (with telephoto)
Macro:
1 cm to 50 cm
(Optical zoom: 1 to 16 x zoom)
Manual:
1cm to infinity (with wide angle),
1 m to infinity (with telephoto)
Aperture
QV-2400UX ~ F 2.8 / 5.6 automatic and manual switching
QV-2900UX ~ F 3.2 / 4.8 / 8 automatic and manual switching
Approximate Flash Range
QV-2400UX ~ 0.5 to 2.0 meters
QV-2900UX ~ 0.5 to 2.5 meters
Dimensions (excluding projections)
QV-2400UX ~ 118 (W) x 67 (H) x 54 (D) mm
QV-2900UX ~ 121 (W) x 80.5 (H) x 66 (D) mm
Weight (excluding batteries and accessories)
QV-2400UX ~ Approximately 245 g
QV-2900UX ~ Approximately 295 g
yes... everything came frm the casio website... hahaz... anione else care to add more?