Here is this week’s (Apr 23-29, 2011) digital camera review roundup:
- Camera Labs recommends the entry-level Canon Powershot A800 [QuickPrice Check]
as a “a budget point and shoot compact that offers a range of consumer friendly features.“
- Imaging Resource recommends the Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS [QuickPrice Check]
finding that “casual shooters will even love the excellent performance at high ISOs, especially if they venture into Handheld NightScene mode.“
- PhotographyBLOG highly recommends the Nikon D5100 [QuickPrice Check]
as “offering a compelling mix of great image and movie quality, precise and quick auto-focusing, accurate metering and a fantastic LCD screen, all in a format that most users will find intutive and enjoyable to use. This is precisely what a DSLR that’s competitively priced for the mass-market should deliver.“
- DPReview recommends the Nikon D5100 [QuickPrice Check] finding it is “without doubt one of the most compelling products in its class, and […] produces excellent images with a minimum of fuss.“
- Overall, DCRP (dcresource) likes the entry-level DSLR Canon EOS Rebel T3i / 600D [QuickPrice Check]
and concludes “it remains a top choice for those looking for a capable yet budget-friendly camera.“
- PhotographyBLOG recommends the Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS / IXUS 115 HS [QuickPrice Check]
as delivering “excellent value for someone who wants a little more versatility when it comes to picture taking than their current smart phone may allow.“
- Trusted Reviews recommends the Nikon COOLPIX S9100 [QuickPrice Check]
“for those users who don’t require a whole host of features but who nevertheless see the value in a broader than average focal range.“
- ePHOTOzine highly recommends the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 [QuickPrice Check]
as “one of the best mirrorless cameras available with excellent usability. On top of this, image quality is very good, and the camera has the best HD video quality of any current camera.“
- TechRadar finds that the Leica X1 [Specs] “is a pocketable but serious camera that can deliver sharp, noise free images with a superb amount of detail.“
- Imaging Resource recommends the Canon PowerShot A3300 IS [QuickPrice Check]
finding that it “captures good quality images with better detail than most digital cameras of this resolution deliver.“
- PhotographyBLOG recommends the Fujifilm FinePix HS20 EXR [QuickPrice Check]
as “still a good camera … but ultimately the photos that it produces just aren’t as good as the model that it has replaced.“
- PhotographyBLOG recommends the Canon Powershot A800 [QuickPrice Check] and finds that it “still deliver[s] good image quality with better battery life for a much more wallet-friendly price.“
- DigitalCameraInfo finds that the Sony Alpha SLT-A33 [QuickPrice Check]
“did not blow us away in any specific area, but the camera did a passable job in all of our tests… We found the A33 to be a handy shooter with a good set of controls, an intuitive menu system, and some fun features to boot.“
- DigitalCameraReview finds that with the Canon PowerShot SX230 HS [QuickPrice Check]
, “the image quality of the SX230 is very good, and by far one of its best selling points.“
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