Best Digital Cameras - 1 to 2 lb. Weight, 1080i (HDTV) HD Recording Format, Li-Ion Rechargable Battery Included Accessories

'Of course, there are plenty of people who can overlook its imperfections in exchange for the heaps of wow factor the P100 packs. '

'So, if you want a camera that gives you lots of gimmicks to play with in a compact package the Nikon is a good choice.'

'The Nikon Coolpix P100 is a major step forward in terms of banishing the bane of the compact camera - image noise - though it does look fairly pricey. '

'The 3in tilt-adjustable LCD on the back of the Nikon Coolpix P100 and the huge extending lens are the only aspects that seem out of place on this otherwise well-proportioned camera - and these are hardly complaints. '

'the Pentax K-7 feels tight and solid.'

'The live view experience on the K-7 is quite nice.'

'The camera is robust and confidence-inspiring.'

'the K-7 is much more comfortable to hold with average sized male hands, and doesn't seem anymore cramped.'

'the Pentax K-7 feels tight and solid.'

'The live view experience on the K-7 is quite nice.'

'the K-7 is much more comfortable to hold with average sized male hands, and doesn't seem anymore cramped.'

'very significant new digital SLR'

'The result is a great camera made better.'

'The old 5D was super-fast and usually accurate.'

'The viewfinder covers a 98 per cent field of view and is lovely and bright.'