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Nikon Coolpix L11 review
Some budget digital cameras offer surprisingly good picture quality for very little money, such as the Nikon Coolpix L11, a simple, easy-to-use 6-megapixel point-and-shoot that produces very acceptable pictures for under £100 Read more
7 August 2007 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 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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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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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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Casio Exilim EX-S880 review
Taking snaps and videos of your friends and family has never been easier with this ultraslim camera. The upgraded version of the EX-S770 boasts family-recognition face-detection and a YouTube Capture mode, along with data storage capacity and Casio's convenient interface Read more
12 September 2007 by Will Greenwald
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W50 review
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W50 is a decent 6-megapixel ultracompact digital camera that makes up for its lack of controls with solid performance and image quality. Its compact form and easy operation make it an attractive offering for those wanting a camera they can keep on them at all times Read more
18 April 2006 by Will Greenwald
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Olympus u [mju:] 730 review
The Olympus mju 730 is a pretty camera with some impressive design aspects -- it has a slim, rectangular metal body with several striking characteristics that set it apart from other style-minded snapshot cameras -- however slow performance and image problems let it down somewhat Read more
6 December 2006 by Will Greenwald
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Kodak EasyShare C533 review
The Kodak EasyShare C533 is a basic budget camera that doesn't pretend to be otherwise. This 5-megapixel point-and-shoot produces decent photos and responds quickly, but its flimsy-feeling build quality, 46mm LCD screen and minimalist feature set keep the C533 firmly in the bargain bin Read more
30 June 2006 by Will Greenwald
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Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1050 review
The Casio Exilim Zoom EX-Z1050 has a 10-megapixel sensor, 3x zoom lens and 66mm LCD screen. It's easy to use and produces photos that are neutral in colour and mostly free of artefacts. It encounters few problems with noise, even at ISO 800 Read more
1 June 2007 by Will Greenwald
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