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Samsung ST93 review

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Samsung ST93 review

The Samsung ST93 is a small and good-looking camera that is ideal for snapping away but its quality is not as good as its rivals. Read more

£99

25 October 2011 by Nik Rawlinson

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Vivitar ViviCam F529 review

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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

CNET UK > Reviews > Cameras and Camcorders > Compact Digital Cameras

Ultracompact cameras

Slide an ultracompact camera into your pocket and you can capture the moment -- any moment -- wherever you go. The smallest models are about the size of a credit card... Read more

5 May 2005 by Mary Lojkine

CNET UK > Reviews > Cameras and Camcorders > Compact Digital Cameras

Samsung MV800 hands-on

The Samsung MV800 compact camera is packed with features that will help you shoot great self-portraits, but the folding screen and phone-style software make it more than just a toy for narcissists. Read more

4 September 2011 by Rich Trenholm

CNET UK > Reviews > Cameras and Camcorders > Compact Digital Cameras

Best long zoom compact cameras

The average compact camera packs a 3x zoom, while anything larger than 10x qualifies as a superzoom. We've picked four of our favourites from the space in between Read more

8 May 2008 by Rich Trenholm

CNET UK > Reviews > Cameras and Camcorders > Compact Digital Cameras

Olympus FE-5500 preview hands-on

An ultracompact, 5-megapixel camera with a full metal body, a 51mm LCD and a 3x zoom lens, the Olympus FE-5500 also boasts a built-in help feature that gives you onscreen guidance as to which automated mode or feature to select. It's got stiff competition, but the sub-£200 price tag should help Read more

5 October 2005 by Will Greenwald

CNET UK > Reviews > Cameras and Camcorders > Compact Digital Cameras

Best blogging cameras

It's never been so easy to share your thoughts with the world on your blog. If you want to add images to your online offering, you'd do worse than considering this clutch of cameras, each with their own blogging speciality Read more

28 September 2007 by Rich Trenholm

CNET UK > Reviews > Cameras and Camcorders > Compact Digital Cameras

Casio Exilim EX-S770 preview hands-on

The Casio Exilim EX-S770 replaces the Exilim EX-S600 as Casio's ultraslimmest digital camera, and its design and widescreen support make it unique in Casio's product line -- its so-called credit-card format measures just 18mm thick and it has a 71mm LCD that can record video at a 16:9 aspect ratio Read more

21 August 2006 by Will Greenwald

CNET UK > Reviews > Cameras and Camcorders > Compact Digital Cameras

Best superzoom cameras

Superzooms offer the longest zoom range of any camera type, and the same kind of controls and features as a digital SLR, for a fraction of the price. In this smashing round-up, we've gathered together five of our favourite models for your perusal, and also tell you what features to look out for. Read more

23 August 2010 by Rod Lawton

CNET UK > Reviews > Cameras and Camcorders > Compact Digital Cameras

Samsung Digimax Pro 815 preview hands-on

The Samsung Digimax Pro 815 swaggers into shot boasting 8 megapixels, a humungous 15x optical zoom and an equally vast 89mm (3.5-inch) rear LCD, one of three screens on the camera. However, it doesn't offer optical image stabilisation -- a perplexing omission Read more

22 August 2005 by Robert Dubbin

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