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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-W120 review
Sony packs a surprising number of features in its Cyber-shot DSC-W120, a 7-megapixel shooter that comes in a stylish range of colours, including pink, blue and the more traditional black and silver. A better-than-usual 4x optical zoom and in-camera slideshow headline the feature list Read more
17 March 2008 by Will Greenwald
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Canon PowerShot A590 IS review
Whether you're just looking for an inexpensive, flexible camera or a secondary shooter for when you're not schlepping around your dSLR, the Canon PowerShot A590 IS is a great choice. While it's not the prettiest camera on the market, its high image quality ensures that you'll get the shots you want Read more
14 March 2008 by Will Greenwald
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 review
As the latest offering in its T series, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T300 comes packed with all the features you could want in a compact point-and-shoot camera. From face detection to smile shutter, it also includes onboard editing options and a variety of snapping effects Read more
3 March 2008 by Will Greenwald
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W130 review
With a quick shutter and a shiny, attractive shell, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W130 makes a very good pocket point-and-shoot camera. It's an improvement upon previous models with its 4x zoom lens with a longer reach and onboard editing helps you tweak and share your shots Read more
29 February 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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