EE Rook review

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EE Rook review

Up-close shots are difficult in low-light due to the fixed-focus lens

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If there's bright light behind your chosen subject, forget it

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Even outdoors with good lighting, the Rook simply doesn't focus on the subject correctly

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Colour reproduction is passable, but details are soft and noise is evident.

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Even in daylight, indoor shots suffer from a lot of grain because of the lack of flash

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The low-res front facing camera produces really poor shots, no matter how dashing the subject

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