Here is this week’s (Jun 11-17, 2011) digital camera review roundup:
- Camera Labs highly recommends the Canon PowerShot ELPH 500 HS / IXUS 310 HS [QuickPrice Check]
finding that “The IXUS 310 HS / ELPH 500 HS couples [a super wide-angle 24mm lens] with a bright f2.0 maximum aperture (at 24mm), making a solid foundation for exceptional low-light performance.“
- Luminous Landscape finds that the Olympus XZ-1 [QuickPrice Check]
is in a tough market but “if you’re in the market for a pocket camera capable of producing decent image quality then you owe it to yourself to […] look at the Olympus XZ-1.“
- Steve’s Digicams recommends the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 / TZ20 [QuickPrice Check]
as “an outstanding choice whether you are an experienced photographer looking for a compact camera to carry, or a beginner looking for great features and image quality.“
- PhotographyBLOG recommends the Fujifilm FinePix T200 [QuickPrice Check]
for grandparents and entry-level shooters for “the image quality for a camera at this level is amazing. Noise pictures are super smooth from low settings all the way through to the mid-range.“
- DigitalCameraReview finds the Pentax Optio S1 [QuickPrice Check]
has better competitors but however it “is a very stylish camera with the features you would expect at its price point […] plus it has a remote control receiver.“
- PhotographyBLOG awards its highest “Essential” to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9? [QuickPrice Check]
as “the best travel-zoom camera that we’ve reviewed to date.“
- TechRadar recommends the Canon EOS Rebel T3i / 600D [QuickPrice Check]
as “a well specified camera that’s ideal for those wanting to get creative and elevate their photography to the next level.“
- Trusted Reviews recommends the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-TX10 [QuickPrice Check]
as offering “just about the best overall image quality we’ve yet seen in a toughened camera with a folded-lens design.“
- PhotographyBLOG recommends the Samsung PL210 [QuickPrice Check]
as “suitable for families and grandparents looking to get pictures of the children and grandchildren on holiday or on special occasions.“
- Imaging Resource recommends the Canon PowerShot SX230 HS [QuickPrice Check]
as “I was greatly relieved to know I didn’t have to worry about image quality. I took shots in a variety of situation and the Canon SX230 always got the job done, often doing it much better than I’d hoped.“
- Panasonic announced the world’s smallest and lightest interchangeable lens camera, the Lumix GF3.
- A number of hands-on previews are already up: DPReview, Imaging Resource, DCRP (dcresource), TrustedReviews, PhotographyBLOG, DPNow.
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