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Pentax Optio RS1500 review

The Pentax Optio RS1500's design won't suit everyone and the swappable skins are a gimmick, but it's fundamentally a very respectable budget camera. Its only real weakness is its poor build quality. Read more

£80

8 August 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Kodak EasyShare M550 review

The EasyShare M550 isn't bad but there are better compact cameras available for under £100, including other models from Kodak. Read more

£85

2 March 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Olympus FE-4050 review

The user-friendly Olympus FE-4050 is a marginally pared-down version of its big brother, the FE-5050, with slightly wider dimensions and a more plasticky build. Read more

£90

2 November 2010 by Gavin Stoker

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Olympus VG-170 review

A 14-megapixel camera for just £80? Despite a few neat features, the Olympus VG-170 has made too many compromises to hit that price. Read more

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22 February 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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Vivitar iTwist F536 review

Unless you take loads of self-portraits and really need a fold-out screen, there's very little reason to buy the Vivitar iTwist F536. It's a poor compact camera. Read more

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18 April 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Vivitar ViviCam F529 review

The Vivitar ViviCam F529's price might be appealing, but there's nothing else attractive about either the compact camera itself or the photos it takes. Avoid it as you would a leper with head lice. Read more

£55

24 June 2011 by Nik Rawlinson