Price range: £149.95 - £185.94
What is it: Wide angle, feature-packed compact
What we think: Outstanding, feature-rich wide angle compact let down only by a dodgy screen
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 26 October 2007
Tags: ricoh, zoom, mini, detection
We like:
Wide angle lens; large zoom; joystick control
We don't like:
Jagged screen; no aperture or shutter priority
CNET.co.uk judgement:
The Ricoh Caplio R7 is an outstanding compact camera, with all the features you could want packed into a sturdy, pocket-sized metal frame. It's not perfect and it's not cheap, but it is very much worth tracking down
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