Best Digital Cameras - 1 to 2 lb. Weight, 2 to 4 Frames Frames Per Second, 1 to 215 Images Battery Life

'This camera is basically a very solid point-and-shooter, producing great shots in good light but noisy ones in low-light '

'The SX1 IS is a great camera for those who don't want the bulk of an SLR but desire the flexibility of different shooting modes and customisable options, with a long lens.'

'We actually dropped the Canon PowerShot SX1 IS right after unboxing it and the camera emerged unscathed by the hardwood floor. '

'The SX1 IS produced generally good results and is a pleasant camera to use.'

'the menus are easy to navigate.'

'sharp, vivid images'

'The CoolPix 8700 is a solid choice, especially for those who want up-close shots.'

'massive fish-eye lens'