Best Silver Digital Cameras - 250 to 300 $ Prices, 1 to 4 x Optical Zoom

'With a stylish design, the camera is shockproof to 1.5m, waterproof to 5m, freezeproof to -10c and dustproof. '

'freezeproof, dustproof and shockproof digital compact camera'

'stylish exterior'

'It's great for low light performance and is capable of 10 fps burst shooting (for fast action shots) as well as full 1080 (60i) HD video.'

'The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 is immediately impressive.'

'good, fast snapshot camera'

'Easy navigation Sony has simplified the display of options on most of these cameras to make it easier for customers to use them.'

'reasonably fast camera'

'The 10-megapixel camera has as solid feature set for a novice photographer who's ready to move beyond snapping photos in automatic mode.'

' The Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS is an affordable pocket camera with an interesting variety of shooting modes, excellent image quality, and optical image stabilisation. '

'solid overall design'

'While the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX100 is a really nice ultra-compact camera.'

'this camera is a good choice if you feel you absolutely must have a 12-megapixel compact camera'

'The DMC-FX100 is a pleasing package -- solidly constructed, with flexible, user-friendly controls and a high resolution for really big prints'