Best Digital Cameras - 1 to 2 lb. Weight, 215 to 415 Images Battery Life, Atleast 14 Megapixel

'It all adds up to make the Sony A7 II a very attractive camera. '

'Highly effective 5-axis stabilisation and the new layout make it a more ergonomic and versatile camera. '

'The night photograph was excellent, with the maximum shutter speed of 30 seconds and the Bulb mode offering lots of scope for creative night photography.'

'The AF hardware may be unchanged, but improved algorithms deliver genuine benefits in AF speed and continuous tracking performance.'

'If you need better autofocus in a Micro Four Thirds camera, the Olympus OM-D E-M1 is a better choice thanks to its hybrid phase/contrast system.'

'very capable camera'

'highly capable camera'

'The improved image stabilisation system works excellently for both stills and video, even when hand-holding the camera at very slow shutter speeds. '

'built-in electronic viewfinder'

'Both detail and low ISO dynamic range have been improved over the Panasonic Lumix GX7. '

'water-resistant build'

'The Canon PowerShot G3 X is a very competent fixed-lens compact, which will get you much better results than your average superzoom bridge camera. '

'impressive camera'

'The built-in flash worked well indoors, with no red-eye and good overall exposure, although there's noticeable vignetting at 24mm. '

'High-quality 24-600mm lens'

'most complete all-in-one camera'

'If you’re after an all-purpose camera you’ll never have to upgrade with lenses, and don’t mind that it's not far off an entry-level DSLR in size, the RX10 II is simply excellent. '

'Hot shoe for external strobes. '

'The Pentax K-S2 is an attractive option for photographers who don't put an emphasis on video capture.'

'The company may not have the clout of Canon or Nikon, but this camera deserves to win Pentax a few new fans.'

'Lots of fine-tuning options for a prosumer model. '

'a broad feature set'

'built-in Wi-Fi, GPS and NFC.'

'massive 83x optical zoom'

'The Panasonic FZ1000 is an extremely interesting camera, and one built with a very clear rival in mind. '

'excellent bridge camera'

'So if you're looking for a DSLR alternative with a long lens then, all things considered, the FZ1000 is an affordable and viable solution. '

'The RX10's denser build is indicative of its internal magnesium alloy chassis and weather-sealed design.'

'The Canon PowerShot SX60 HS is a very impressive camera that’s sure to please novice and enthusiast photographers alike.'

'It takes what has always been successful about this companies superzooms and pushes it up a notch.'

'Despite the lows, it is still a highly recommend camera for those who want a one-in-all that’s perfect for travel. '

'quite versatile digicam'

'In good light we were easily able to shoot at full optical zoom with no evidence of camera shake. '

'60x optical zoom.'