Reviews of Popular Cameras and Camcorders, 750 - 1,000 Pounds

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Nikon D5100 hands-on

The entry-level D5100 digital SLR is Nikon's follow-up to the D5000, offering 1080p video capture and simplified controls. It looks like a promising camera. Read more

5 April 2011 by Rich Trenholm

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Nikon 1 V2 review

This truly compact camera with small interchangeable lenses and good image quality should tempt travelling photographers. Read more

£760

13 December 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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4.5 stars out of 5

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Panasonic HDC-HS700 review

Panasonic's HDC-HS700 gets top marks in almost every department and comes with all the storage you'll ever need built in. This is a seriously powerful camcorder, so only serious power users need apply. Read more

£840

29 October 2010 by Nik Rawlinson

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Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 review

The Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 has a very un-Sony-like design, but it holds its own against its competitors with loads of features, including a moisture and dust-resistant body and Eye-Start AF, which detects your eye and begins autofocusing. With great image quality, this dSLR is spot on for amateurs Read more

£950

31 October 2007 by Lori Grunin

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Sony Handycam HDR-SR1 review

Sony's sturdy, adaptable camcorder is a pleasure to use. Hard disk capacity, a great design and a broad feature set -- including AV, component and HDMI output jacks and a manual control ring for adjusting exposure, focus and white balance -- make this the consumer HD model to beat for 2006 Read more

£819

13 November 2006 by Lori Grunin

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Olympus E-30 review

The 12-megapixel E-30 is sturdy and comfortable to grip, packed with features and offers fast performance. Most importantly, it takes very good pictures, rendering colours accurately under most conditions. Advanced shooters not yet wedded to a Canon or Nikon system should give it a look Read more

£810

4 March 2009 by Lori Grunin

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Canon EOS 40D review

A significant leap forward for the range, the Canon EOS 40D features a redesigned body and menu system, introduces some long-requested features, integrates some of the new technology from the EOS 1D Mark III and delivers a considerable bump in resolution and performance Read more

£867

27 September 2007 by Lori Grunin

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4.5 stars out of 5

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Sony Handycam HDR-SR8 review

Leading Sony's charge on to the high-definition battlefield is the gorgeous Handycam HDR-SR8, a camcorder that boasts a gargantuan 100GB hard drive, a 10x Carl Zeiss zoom lens and Sony's Super SteadyShot and Super NightShot systems Read more

£899

3 July 2007 by Ellis Benton

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Sony Handycam HDR-SR12 review

There's a whole lot to like about the Sony Handycam HDR-SR12. Not only does this shooter capture beautiful video to its impressive 120GB hard drive, it also shoots excellent still photos. If you're in the market for a hard drive-based high-definition camcorder, you won't go wrong with this Sony Read more

£750

10 September 2008 by Philip Ryan

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Sony Handycam HDR-XR100 review

It's rather expensive, but the Handycam HDR-XR100 records decent 1080p video to its 80GB hard drive, and rectifies some of the problems suffered by the HDR-CX100. Sporting a simple and functional design, it's also comfortable to operate and quick to start up Read more

£800

14 July 2009 by Lori Grunin