'Fronted by a 27.5mm-equivalent wide-angle lens with a 4x zoom, the 12-megapixel ultracompact camera is point-and-shoot simple with all the automatic comforts we expect as well as some extras found above its price point. '
'It squeezes in several neat features, including HD video capture , but achieving the low price did necessitate making a few compromises. '
'The Pentax Optio P70 squeezes in several neat features, including HD video capture, but achieving the low price did necessitate making a few compromises. '
'Despite a few compromises, the Optio P70 offers good value for a small, light camera that you can carry anywhere. '
'Samsung's recently announced TL240 digital camera offers an impressive 3.5-inch touch screen LCD, which includes the ability to issue commands by tilting the camera and making gestures.'
'appropriate aperture'
'Photographing landscapes and large scenes is extremely easy with the 31mm Wide Angle Lense.'
'At ISO 400 and 800, noise is high, with strong blurring and a cool color shift'
'The lens barrel casts a shadow when the built-in flash is used at very short distances.'
'The placement of this jack on the bottom of the camera is unfortunate because users will have to rest the S700 on its front or back in order to plug it into a television, printer, or computer.'
'A simple feature set and basic shooting options will serve casual snapshooters'
'it comes at a much cheaper $349 retail price.'
'LCD and built-in WiFi capability'
'The S5's LCD screen is so shiny that in basically any type of (daytime) outdoor lighting it behaves like a mirror, making it almost useless for framing and composition -- and that is a major fault since there's no optical viewfinder'
'The Casio Exilim EX-S500 is the latest ultra-compact from Casio.'
'When traveling, you must take both the cradle and the compact power adapter with you; the only connector on the camera is for slotting it into the cradle.'
'It's tiny and works great.'
'For what might seem a “fun” camera the Casio delivered very decent compression.'