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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 review
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS80 is an 8-megapixel snapshot compact that boasts the rare combination of an affordable price tag and optical image stabilisation. The camera also produces remarkably accurate colours, thanks to an effective automatic white-balance system Read more
4 April 2008 by Will Greenwald
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Canon PowerShot A470 review
Solid budget models are becoming less expensive and offering better performance -- the Canon PowerShot A470 is one of the best examples of this trend. It isn't the prettiest camera available and it doesn't have any flashy features, but for the price, it's fast and it produces surprisingly good pictures Read more
1 April 2008 by Will Greenwald
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W90 review
If you're after a simple, modestly priced pocket camera that shoots quickly and produces nice pictures, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W90 makes a great choice. It has a generous suite of onboard retouching options, like cropping and retouching, plus effects that are fun to play with Read more
27 February 2008 by Will Greenwald
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Samsung L830 review
Considering its low price, the Samsung L830 offers a lot of camera for experienced, budget-minded photographers. It gives snappers manual exposure modes and colour channel controls, plus a handful of scene presets and automatic shooting, so you can be as hands-on as you want Read more
4 January 2008 by Will Greenwald
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HP Photosmart M537 review
The HP Photosmart M537 is neither large nor small, shiny nor sleek, but despite its plain styling, it's extremely easy to use. With comfortable buttons on its back controlling an sensible interface, you can choose from a generous amount of onboard features, making for a sophisticated simplicity Read more
16 November 2007 by Will Greenwald
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Olympus FE-300 review
The Olympus FE-300 is one of the lightest, least-expensive 12-megapixel compact cameras. Despite its small size, its controls are easily accessible and comfortable. Plus, it includes Perfect Shot Preview, which helps you take a shot without much trial and error. Sounds perfect Read more
15 November 2007 by Will Greenwald
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Nikon Coolpix L10 review
The Nikon Coolpix L10 comes from a family of rock-bottom budget cameras, but they don't skim on performance. The L10 did well in our tests, both in shooting time and in keeping the noise levels under control. While this isn't a camera with lots of frills, it does its family proud as a simple point-and-shoot Read more
16 October 2007 by Will Greenwald
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HP Photosmart R847 review
With its sliding lens cover, the HP Photosmart R847 reveals a great lens and a sturdy body that can take pictures up to ISO 1,600. You can also change sensitivity and even tweak your photos while they're in the camera, or just keep things automatic. After all, this is a camera designed to be easy to use Read more
20 September 2007 by Will Greenwald
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HP Photosmart M437 review
With one of the smallest price tags on the market, the HP Photosmart M437 looks like an appealing, simple little camera. Its 5-megapixel sensor and 51mm LCD won't turn many heads, but its skimpy £80 price will attract anyone looking for a budget snapper Read more
9 July 2007 by Will Greenwald
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Nikon Coolpix L12 review
The Nikon Coolpix L12 is a 7-megapixel budget camera that boasts two high-end features with optical Vibration Reduction that shifts the camera's 35-105mm equivalent lens to reduce shake. It also has face recognition technology that identifies subjects' faces and adjusts settings accordingly to best capture them Read more
5 June 2007 by Will Greenwald
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