Best Digital Cameras - 1.7 to 2.5 in. LCD Screen Size, 1 to 4 x Digital Zoom, 4 x AA Batteries Included Accessories

'The SX20's video quality is very decent as well.'

'It's image quality is superb, the controls and menu are easy to use, and its video mode is almost good enough to make you leave your dedicated camcorder at home when you go on holidays.'

'bright and clear to use, but with 115k pixels looks much coarser than the S5 IS's screen.'

'I found the camera and controls nicely fit my medium-sized hand'

'I was able to take 16 shots before the card was full.'

'This is a very competent camera and a good value considering its feature set. '

'the Canon PowerShot SX10 is lightweight.'

'With a monumental 20x optical zoom lens and DSLR styled architecture, this camera will fool most onlookers into thinking you freelance for the New York Times. '

'The PowerShot S5 was easily one of the best cameras in the ultra zoom class.'

'Supports wide- and telephoto-conversion lenses.'

'12.1 megapixels offers unparalleled resolution for a compact camera, while the powerful 6x optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer Technology delivers clear, blur-free images in low light and all through the zoom range'

'the IS-1 has real-time color IR preview due to its EVF design.'

'Improvements according to Fuji has to do with faster response [AF 40% quicker, 0.8 sec. startup time, 0.01 sec. shutter-lag] and intelligent flash.'

'A standard consumer camera can get away by skimping out on a couple of features here and there and still be considered good for what it does'

'Additional flexibility is provided by having a synchronizing lens.'

'great camera for users who want a solid point-and-shoot with photographer-friendly manual capabilities'

'This is convenient for focusing accurately on an off-center subject.'

'A small selection of scene modes are available.'

'an intelligent flash system which Fuji claims more intelligently balances the flash output with ambient light.'

'Area AF with 49 positions for easy off-center focus.'

'10.7x wide angle optical zoom'

'The two greatest features of this digital camera are its low-noise 9 megapixels sensor and its mechanical 10.7X optical zoom wide-angle lens.'

'It's hard to tell which is softer in the corners, the wide or tele shots, but the telephoto end is strongly influenced by the chromatic aberration in the scene.'