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Samsung ST5500  review

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Samsung ST5500 review

The 14.2-megapixel Samsung ST5500 offers the double whammy of a huge 3.7-inch touchscreen at the back and retractable 7x optical zoom at the front, making for a surprisingly able point-and-shoot. Read more

£299

18 November 2010 by Gavin Stoker

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Editors' choice Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ25 review

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ25 review

You'll get some great shots with the well-priced Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ25, thanks largely to its long zoom and a glut of physical controls. Read more

£210

7 June 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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Editors' choice Canon IXUS 510 HS review

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Canon IXUS 510 HS review

The Canon IXUS 510 HS is a good-looking and truly compact camera that shoots great quality, gloriously colourful images. Read more

£285

29 May 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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Nikon Coolpix S1100pj  review

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Nikon Coolpix S1100pj review

The Nikon Coolpix S1100pj does an impressive job of letting you capture an image and project it with the same compact device. We look forward to Nikon bringing out a 3D version that will prove even more immersive. Read more

£300

3 November 2010 by Gavin Stoker

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3 review

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3 review

Panasonic's Lumix FT3 is a lifestyle camera, perfectly suited to outdoors use. Read more

£329

15 March 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Nikon Coolpix S6150 review

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Nikon Coolpix S6150 review

Feature-packed and keenly priced, the Nikon Coolpix S6150 compact camera is a great choice for cash-conscious buyers. It's also well suited to those who would rather avoid the more technical side of photography. Read more

£160

22 September 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Pentax Optio WG-1 review

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Pentax Optio WG-1 review

Tougher than old boots, the Pentax Optio WG-1 rugged camera is ready for almost anything. It takes a decent photo too, and comes with some useful bonus features. Read more

£210

19 August 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Olympus SH-21 review

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Olympus SH-21 review

At just £170, the Olympus SH-21 represents great value for money, with a long zoom, high resolution and no-nonsense sturdy design. Read more

£170

20 February 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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Nikon Coolpix S6200 review

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Nikon Coolpix S6200 review

Great specs really help the Nikon Coolpix S6200 compact superzoom to stand out from the crowd. The fact that they're married to a keen price and great image quality is the icing on the cake. Read more

£170

27 September 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Canon PowerShot A800 review

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Canon PowerShot A800 review

If you're on a budget, the Canon PowerShot A800 should be among the first compact cameras you consider. It's very straightforward, takes a decent photo and represents extremely good value for money. Read more

£70

23 May 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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