Best Digital Cameras - 8 to 17 mm Image Sensor Size, Action Shots

'Overall, the Sony RX100 IV is an amazing feat of engineering and design.'

'Great stills, outstanding video, and loads of features make this an amazing compact cam. '

'Customizable controls'

'The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV's 3x zoom lens offers a fairly versatile focal range, as illustrated by these examples:.'

'very capable camera'

'Good ISO performer.'

'The Nikon 1 J5 is a good camera for other casual consumers as well that want more than they can snap with their smartphone. '

'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. '

'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 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 RX100 is plenty capable, but its greatest strength is its size.'

'Customizable controls'

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