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Samsung HMX-W300 review

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Samsung HMX-W300 review

The sporty Samsung HMX-W300 is an inexpensive smart phone-like movie camera that shoots great videos and is built to take a few knocks. Read more

£125

22 May 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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Fujifilm XF1 review

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Fujifilm XF1 review

Fujifilm XF1 is an attractive retro camera with good manual controls, wide aperture and excellent image quality. Read more

£280

30 January 2013 by Nik Rawlinson

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 review

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 review

We pushed the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 superzoom to the limit, and it impressed us every step of the way. An optical viewfinder and better wind-noise suppression would earn it top marks, but it's hard to fault otherwise. Read more

£400

14 September 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Canon PowerShot SX40 HS review

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Canon PowerShot SX40 HS review

A fully-featured choice for demanding users, the Canon PowerShot SX40 HS impresses, but its price is undercut by the similar Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ48. Read more

£380

1 November 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Sony Alpha NEX-5R review

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Sony Alpha NEX-5R review

The Sony Alpha NEX-5R is an extremely versatile compact with interchangeable lenses, Wi-Fi and downloadable apps. Read more

£670

6 November 2012 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 S9300 review

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Nikon Coolpix S9300 review

The Nikon Coolpix S9300 is a high-resolution pocket camera with a long zoom, built-in GPS and plenty of automated shooting modes. Read more

£220

12 July 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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Canon PowerShot SX220 HS   review

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Canon PowerShot SX220 HS review

It would be a mistake to dismiss the Canon PowerShot SX220 HS compact superzoom as an incremental update to the SX210 IS. It's powerful, flexible, straightforward and fun to use. Read more

£230

22 March 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Canon PowerShot D20 review

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Canon PowerShot D20 review

The Canon PowerShot D20 is the best rugged, waterproof camera we've tested. It looks great and it's packed with features. Read more

£300

31 May 2012 by Nik Rawlinson

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Canon IXUS 310 HS review

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Canon IXUS 310 HS review

The Canon IXUS 310 HS needn't get by on its pretty looks alone, thanks to some powerful technology and impressive performance. The camera's high price may prevent it from attaining a broad appeal, though. Read more

£260

23 March 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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