Best Digital Cameras - 1000 to * Max. ISO Speed, false Waterproof, Face Detection Focus Type, 1 to 215 Images Battery Life, 18 to 60 x Optical Zoom

42x optical zoom available with Digic 4+ processor

This camera packs a 24-1008mm zoom lens for serious close-ups

This is a camera for someone who finds they’ve outgrown their basic point-and-shoot and wants to start dipping their toe into manual settings.

Has shooting modes for every type of photographer from casual to advanced

Sharp lens, 20x zoom range

Quicker GPS and better image quality

Finger rail grip, Better than average noise control

Image quality is slightly better than on the previous SX260

Very fast shooting performance for its class

Snappy performance

Enormous, class-leading 42x zoom range

Incredible telephoto zoom setting of 1000mm