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CNET UK > Reviews > Cameras and Camcorders > Compact Digital Cameras
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZX3 review
The 14.1-megapixel Lumix DMC-ZX3 is a great little camera that packs an 8x super-wide-angle zoom into an impressively compact body. Panasonic's gone overboard with the 'intelligent' features, but it's capable of taking some good photos and can record 720p movies too Read more
25 February 2010 by Rod Lawton
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Fujifilm FinePix F70EXR review
Sporting Fujifilm's EXR sensor, the 10-megapixel FinePix F70EXR compact superzoom with 10x wideangle zoom is capable of delivering some truly impressive pictures, particularly in low light. It's sometimes susceptible to colour fringing, but its size, build and handling are all great Read more
16 September 2009 by Rod Lawton
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Olympus mju-7040 review
The 14-megapixel mju-7040 is an attractive and flexible compact camera, packing a speedy 7x wide-angle zoom into a diminutive body. Its 2GB of internal storage, one-click 720p movie-recording mode and in-built photo-browsing software are useful too Read more
18 February 2010 by Rod Lawton
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 review
Why carry around an ordinary compact if you can shoehorn a 10x superzoom into your pocket instead? Sony's new 10-megapixel Cyber-shot DSC-H20 also packs in a 720p HD movie mode, SteadyShot image stabilisation and manual shutter speed and aperture control Read more
11 May 2009 by Rod Lawton
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Canon PowerShot G7 review
Offering a 10-megapixel sensor and a 64mm LCD, the light but sturdy Canon PowerShot G7 is an attractive option for the enthusiast. While the camera is pretty fast, image quality can be mixed -- sometimes giving unpredictable results Read more
31 October 2006 by Lori Grunin
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS30 review
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS30 is a competent compact camera, with an 8x zoom. There's nothing revolutionary about it, but it lets you point, shoot and get decent results with minimal fuss. Read more
26 August 2010 by Gavin Stoker
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 review
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 is almost irresistible. A 9-megapixel shooter with the looks of a compact, it packs a 10x zoom lens and some great shooting features and produces some very nice movies. As far as compact superzooms go, this one ranks as a top pick Read more
24 June 2008 by Lori Grunin
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Kodak EasyShare V610 review
With the EasyShare V610, Kodak takes its innovative dual-lens camera design to its logical conclusion by pairing a typical compact-camera zoom lens with a second 130mm-to-380mm lens for an effective 10x optical zoom range. The V610 also features a large 71mm LCD, impressive for a pocketable compact Read more
10 May 2006 by Philip Ryan
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Pentax Optio RZ10 review
The Pentax Optio RZ10 is an easy-to-use compact camera with a 10x zoom and a very fair price tag. Those seeking versatility on a budget will find the RZ10 a solid choice. Read more
25 October 2010 by Gavin Stoker
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Nikon Coolpix S8000 review
The 14.2-megapixel Coolpix S8000 superzoom packs a 10x zoom into a compact body at a reasonable price. Its image quality isn't the best we've ever clapped eyes on, but it is straightforward to use, fast and responsive. It also offers a particularly good LCD display on the back Read more
14 May 2010 by Rod Lawton
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