Best Digital Cameras - Action Shots, 4 to 6 x Digital Zoom

'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.'

'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. '

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

'massive 83x optical zoom'

'If you're on a tight budget and are prepared to sacrifice a built-in electronic viewfinder, the COOLPIX S9900 represents great value for money - especially considering it sports a fully-articulated screen and built-in GPS. '

'The Nikon Coolpix S9900 dealt quite well with chromatic aberrations, with purple fringing effects appearing only in high contrast situations. '

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

'For a compact camera, the Canon PowerShot G7 X can produce alarmingly good photos. '

'Plenty of special effect features to use. '

'Wide aperture zoom lens.'

'Great image quality from 1in sensor.Flexible '

'The Fujifilm XQ2 is a solid entry in the field of premium compacts.'

'The Fuji XQ2 is undoubtedly a lovely little camera to use. '

'attractive advanced compact'

'The built-in flash worked well indoors, with no red-eye and good overall exposure. '

'Top-notch high ISO performance'

'The supplied external flash worked well indoors, with no red-eye and adequate exposure. '

'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. '