Best Atleast 1080i Digital Cameras - 1000 to * Max. ISO Speed, USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Interface 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

Fast shooting performance

Muddy images at medium ISO settings. Slow to start

Fast burst mode shooting

Easy to use