"I bought the new Canon PowerShot SX20 IS, which is an update of the Canon SX10 IS with a few improvements and important additions. We all know that digital cameras are getting more capable and less expensive virtually every day. The SX20 IS belongs to the most “fun-to-use” camera types, which is loosely-called “mega-zoom” cameras. Meaning the cameras that have 10x optical zoom or higher.... "More...
"I wanted to get the Canon Digital Rebel XT for a while now. Finally, the price after rebate got so low (comparing to what the camera used to cost) that I bought the Canon Digital Rebel XT with an 18-55 mm lens as a kit. The camera is available in either silver or black color. I got the black version.... "More...
"A replacement for the last year's Canon A400, the 3.2-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A410 is currently available at very low prices... "More...
"I liked the last year's 3.2-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A410 and decided to get an updated version - 4-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A430... "More...
"A replacement for the last year's Canon A75, the 3.2-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A510 is currently available at rather low prices. I got mine for... "More...
"When I saw that using some coupons I had available at the time, I could get a Canon PowerShot A520 for only $180, I immediately ordered it. And now I can report my findings about the performance, feel and features of the A520... "More...
"After having positive experience with Canon PowerShot A520 and Canon PowerShot A95, I was eager to try the new 5-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A610... "More...
"I wanted to check out the new 7.1-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A620 ever since it was released. Once I saw that I could get it for only $324, I immediately ordered it... "More...
"It is difficult to go wrong with pretty much any digital camera from Canon. Canon cameras have no significant shortcomings and their A-line of compact cameras sells in huge numbers to happy customers. The A610 and A620 are a huge success with excellent performance and ease of use. Now, there is a new model that fills the gap between other Canon A-line offerings... "More...
"After experimenting with an Olympus 4-megapixel digital camera and selling it on eBay, it was relieving to have been able to use a good film camera (30-year old Canon Canonet G-III QL17 with 40mm f1.7 lens). Last weekend in Monterey, I took tons of pictures with it and they all turned out either excellent or at least interesting, due to the camera’s great lens and aperture that can be opened up to f1.7... "More...
"After getting my Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5, I started having doubts if maybe Canon PowerShot S2 IS was the way to go. The only way to find out was to buy the Canon S2 IS and compare it with my Panasonic FZ5. So I purchased the Canon S2 IS... "More...
"I have used the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5, the Panasonic FZ7 and the Canon PowerShot S2 IS and wanted to try the new Canon PowerShot S3 IS. I bought the Canon S3 IS and after using it and comparing it to other stabilized-zoom cameras, I sold the S3 on eBay. Overall, the S3 IS is a good camera, but it has its shortcomings, especially apparent after using the Panasonic FZ7... "More...
"The Canon PowerShot S410 is a 4-Megapixel advanced compact camera that features some manual control. I found some of its features and performance aspects useful and powerful whereas others were annoying... "More...
"The Canon PowerShot S500 is a 5-Megapixel digital advanced compact camera with metal body that features some manual control. I find some of its features and performance aspects useful and powerful whereas others are annoying and make me question why Canon went the route they did... "More...
"Although the Canon PowerShot S60 currently sells for $260+, I was able to get it for $218. And I am very glad I did get it. The S60 has many features and performance aspects that I want in a compact... "More...
"The Canon PowerShot SD200 is such a cool-looking camera, I just had to try it. I have sold my 5-Megapixel Canon PowerShot SD400... "More...
"After selling my Canon PowerShot SD400 Digital Elph (see the review of Canon SD400 here), I bought its younger brother, the Canon PowerShot SD300 Digital ELPH... "More...
"I have bought the Canon PowerShot SD400 Digital Elph for only $270 using coupons after it was advertised in an Office Depot catalog for a price that was probably a mistake. The camera is no longer available at this price. But I have received mine and I am very impressed by its cool looks, ease of use and performance, albeit with some reservations that might prevent me from keeping it... "More...
"After Canon released the 5-Megapixel Canon PowerShot SD450, I decided to find out how much different it is from the Canon SD400. On the surface, it seemed that the only difference would be the larger LCD screen (2.5-inch vs. s-inch on SD400)... "More...
"After trying out the 5-Megapixel Canon PowerShot SD400 Digital Elph and the 4-Megapixel Canon PowerShot SD300 Digital Elph, I just had to experience the 7.1-Megapixel Canon PowerShot SD500. The camera was difficult to get as it was sold out in many stores and I had to pay $401 for it... "More...
"After having a generally positive experience with the 7.1-Megapixel Canon PowerShot SD500, I bought the Canon PowerShot SD550 with 2.5-inch LCD screen. The pleasant surprise was the fact that I paid less for it than I did for the SD500: $380. I paid $401 for the SD500, but it now can be bought for about $350... "More...
"I have always liked Canon Digital Elph cameras. I liked the 5-Megapixel SD450 and the 7.1-Megapixel SD550. The SD450 was smaller and I liked the way it looked better than the SD550. Now I bought the 6-Megapixel Canon SD600. It looks as good as the SD450, but has higher resolution and costs about $45 more. Is resolution the only difference between the SD450, SD550 and SD600?... "More...
" purchased the Canon SD700 IS expecting good picture quality, especially indoors. The SD700 has 6-Megapixel resolution and optical image stabilization, as welll as the acclaimed Canon optics... "More...
"I have purchased the Fuji FinePix A345 4.1-Megapixel digital camera for $137. This is a rather low price for a 4.1-Megapixel digital camera with 3x optical zoom and a 1.7-inch LCD screen. Do you get what you pay for? Let's find out... "More...
"I have bought the Fuji FinePix E510 not expecting too much. Of course, the camera has a 5.2-Megapixel CCD, 2-inch LCD screen, optical zooming viewfinder, wide-angle optics, pop-up flash and manual controls... "More...
"After using the Fuji FinePix E550 with a 6.3-Megapixel Super CCD
HR, I got the newest 9-Megapixel Fuji FinePix E900. The E900 features a new 1/1.6-inch
9-Megapixel Super CCD HR imager with sensitivity up to ISO 800 at full resolution.
It also has a 2-inch LCD screen, optical zooming viewfinder, wide-angle optics... "More...
"Although I was not very impressed with Fuji's A345 and A350 cameras, I bought a Fuji FinePix F10 (for $280 and there is a $30 rebate currently available from Fuji) and I am glad I did. The Fuji F10 is amazing... "More...
"Once I got my Fuji FinePix F450, I was immediately stunned by its compact size and nice looks. The camera is very small and well-made, yet sports 5.2-Megapixel resolution and 2-inch LCD screen. Unfortunately, the performance is not all there... "More...
"After being impressed with Fuji FinePix F10 and especially its low noise levels, I decided to get the new 5-Megapixel Fuji FinePix S5200 with 10x optical zoom. I got it for $320... "More...
"After using the Kodak EasyShare CX7430, I got the 5-Megapixel Kodak EasyShare C340 for only $140. And I have to say that I like the C340 better and not only because of its higher resolution... "More...
"Once I found out that Kodak has recently released a camera that combines 5-Megapixel resolution and 12x optical zoom with optical image stabilization, I knew I had to get it... "More...
"I recently purchased a Kodak EasyShare Z700 4-Megapixel digital camera with 5x optical zoom. The camera has above-average optical zoom power and has other positive ingredients: it is powered by two AA batteries and stores images on popular and inexpensive Secure Digital... "More...
"The mega-zoom market is hot. The cameras that feature high optical zoom numbers (e.g. 10x or 12x) are very popular. I decided to get the popular Kodak EasyShare Z740 to see how it stacks up against competition... "More...
"The mega-zoom market is hot. The cameras that feature high optical zoom numbers (e.g. 10x or 12x) are very popular. After trying out the popular Kodak EasyShare Z740, I decided to get a slightly more expensive Kodak EasyShare Z7590 with a 10x optical zoom Schneider-Kreuznach Variogon lens, 5-Megapixel resolution and a 2.2-inch LCD display to see how it stacks up against competition and the Kodak Z740... "More...
"I have bought the Kodak EasyShare Z760 for $221, including the docking station (Dock series 3). The camera arrived in a large white/yellow box several days later. The 6.1-Megapixel Kodak Z760 with 3x optical zoom and 2.2-inch LCD screen seems to be a good value at this price... "More...
"After trying out the Kodak Z7590 mega-zoom camera and being impressed with its build quality and performance, I wanted to see if Kodak improved the build quality and performance of its other cameras. After all, the Kodak EasyShare Z740 was less than stellar. I bought the 5-Megapixel Kodak EasyShare V550 in black color for $302 and was pleasantly surprised... "More...
"I have pre-ordered the Konica Minolta DiMAGE Z6 even before it was available and was able to get it shortly after it started being shipped. Having used the similar Canon S2 IS... "More...
"After using numerous compact digital cameras, I decided to try a Nikon D50 digital SLR camera. The Nikon D50 is available as a kit with a 18-55mm lens or as body only. If you have leftover lenses from Nikon SLR cameras or just want to get a lens that is better or cheaper than the one supplied in a kit, you can get a Nikon D50 body only... "More...
"Selling for less than $240, the Nikon Coolpix P2 features 5.1-Megapixel resolution, a large 2.5-inch LCD screen, WiFi connectivity and a host of other attractive features. I bought mine for $235. Let's see how it performs... "More...
"The Olympus C-765 Ultra Zoom is a 4.0-Megapixel Digital Camera that features advanced optics and controls... "More...
"After having scanned close to 200 photographs I made while on vacation in Europe... "More...
"The Olympus Camedia D-580 is a 4-Megapixel digital camera that updates the Olympus D-565 with ergonomic and usability improvements. Some buttons are enlarged, menus changed and jacks relocated (some for better, some for worse)... "More...
"Having had a generally positive experience with previous cameras of the Olympus D line, I decided to check out the Olympus Camedia D-595 Zoom..."More...
"After using the Canon Digital Rebel XT with an 18-55 mm lens, I decided to try the latest affordable digital SLR from Olympus - Olympus EVOLT E-500 with 14-45 mm f/3.5-5.6 Olympus Zuiko lens... "More...
"The new Olympus SP-350 is a 8-Megapixel digital camera with 3x optical zoom, large 2.5-inch LCD screen and manual control. I got mine for $328, but it sells for even less now... "More...
"After having good experience with the 5-Megapixel Olympus Camedia D-595, I decided to try the 5-Megapixel all-weather Olympus Stylus 500... "More...
"After having good experience with the all-weather 8-Megapixel Olympus Stylus 800, I got the 6-Megapixel Olympus Stylus 600. While being similar to the Stylus 800, the Stylus 600 differs from it in many ways... "More...
"How about an inexpensive camera that features a 12x optical zoom, Leica optics with f/2.8 maximum aperture throughout the 12x zoom range, optical image stabilization and is easy to use... "More...
"Does size matter? Depends on what size you are talking about. After you buy a digital camera, people ask you the most important question: "How many megapixels?" Unfortunately, the resolution (the number of megapixels) is pretty meaningless, if you disregard the optical quality of the camera and its electronics... "More...
"After using a 2-Megapixel Panasonic DMC-FZ1 (upgraded to FZ2 firmware) for a while, I decided that I need a camera with higher resolution. Since I have SD cards and 55mm filters that I used with the FZ1 and since I liked the FZ1's features, menu system and overall performance, I decided to stay with the Panasonic FZ line instead of moving to Canon S2 IS... "More...
"After using a 2-Megapixel Panasonic DMC-FZ1 (upgraded to FZ2 firmware) for a while and trying out the new 4-Megapixel Panasonic DMC-FZ4, I decided to get the 5-Megapixel Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5 in black color... "More...
"Not many people consider Panasonic digital cameras when shopping. They may be making a big mistake. Although not as well known by potential digital camera consumers as Canon, Nikon or Olympus, Panasonic does produce excellent digital cameras that utilize Leica lenses by Leica Camera AG... "More...
"Upon finding out that I can acquire Panasonic DMC-LZ1 for less than $200, I decided to give it a try. After all, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ1 promises 6x optical zoom and optical image stabilization in a compact body for not much money... "More...
"The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ3 is an update to the 5-Megapixel Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ2. Although it has the same 5-Megapixel resolution and 6x optical stabilized zoom, it improves on the porevious model in several important areas. It still sells for just a little over $200..."More...
"I got the 7-Megapixel Samsung Digimax A7 for only $197. The camera features a 3x optical zoom lens, 2-inch LCD screen and ships with two rechargeable AA batteries and charger. Sounds like a good deal, doesn't it?... "More...
"Having been using my Panasonic DMC-FZ5 and having used the Canon PowerShot S2 IS (both with 5 Megapixels, 12x optical zoom and optical image stabilization), I was eager to try the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H1. It has the same kind of major features (12x optical zoom and optical image stabilization, 5.1 Megapixels)... "More...
"After I got my Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-M1 (DSCM1), I took it out the box and looked at it for about a minute, marveling its strange design. The camera/camcorder promises the best of both worlds: 5-Megapixel digital still pictures and MPEG4 videos with stereo sound and quality that, as Sony claims, is Excellent on TV. Does it work? Let's find out... "More...
"After having positive experience with the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W7 7.2-Megapixel camera, I decided to give a similarly-featured, but differently styled Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-P200 7.2-Megapixel camera a try. Let's see how good it is... "More...
"After trying out and being slightly disappointed with the Fuji FinePix A345, I decided to give a slightly more expensive Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S40 a try... "More...
"Having had a good experience with the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S40, I decided to try the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S60... "More...
"After using the 4-Megapixel Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-S40, which cost me $158, I got the new 6-Megapixel Sony Cuber-Shot DSC-S600... "More...
"After positive experience with the last year's Sony DSC-T1, I decided to check out the new super-compact models from Sony. I bought both the Sony DSC-T33 and the Sony DSC-T7 to see how they compare to the T1 and to each other. This review is about the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-T33 digital camera... "More...
"After positive experience with the compact Sony DSC-T7 and the Sony DSC-T33, I got the new Sony DSC-T5. The Sony T5 sells for about $80 less than the T7 and promises longer battery life, while retaining most features of the T7. Does it perform as well?... "More...
"After positive experience with the last year's Sony DSC-T1, I decided
to check out the new super-compact models from Sony. I bought both the Sony DSC-T7
and the Sony DSC-T33 to see
how they compare to the DSC-T1 and to each other.
This review is about the Sony DSC-T7... "More...
"What Is Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W7:
The Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W7 is a 7.2-Megapixel stylish digital camera with a 3x optical
zoom, a large 2.5-inch LCD screen, Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar optics, powered by 2
AA batteries. Two rechargeable batteries and charger are included... "More...
