Here is this week’s (May 21-27, 2011) digital camera review roundup:
- Camera Labs recommends the basic entry-level Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W510 [QuickPrice Check] as it “provides some great features in a very compact form at a very reasonable price.“
- PhotographyBLOG recommends the entry-level Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 [QuickPrice Check] / FS37 [UK] finding that “for most casual users – and in comparison with the rest of its point and shoot class – the image quality will certainly be ‘good enough’.“
- DPReview has published their hands-on preview of the Sigma SD1.
- ePHOTOzine rates the entry-level Samsung PL210 [QuickPrice Check] as “capable of taking colourful pictures and [takes] excellent macro and portrait pictures.“
- Trusted Reviews recommends the Panasonic LUMIX DMC-G3 [QuickPrice Check] and finds that “overall, we’re mightily impressed by the specifications, performance and overall image quality of the G3. There are a couple of niggling omissions but nonetheless we’re confident enough to say that it’s Panasonic’s best G-series model yet.“
- PhotographyBLOG rates the Canon PowerShot SX230 HS [QuickPrice Check] “an easy recommendation as a travel zoom camera.“
- Focus Numérique trouve que le Canon EOS Rebel T3i / 600D [QuickPrice Check] “est un reflex bien équilibré avec, à la fois une bonne qualité d’image, une réactivité satisfaisante , une bonne prise en mains et une ergonomie étudiée.“
- Imaging Resource is enthusiastic about the Nikon COOLPIX P500 [QuickPrice Check] finding that it “exceeds all expectations in a long zoom digital camera with only a few optical compromises. This is the camera you grab when you don’t want to heft the SLR and a bag full of lenses.“
- Steve’s Digicams finds the entry-level Pentax Optio RS1500 [QuickPrice Check] may suit “your fashion savvy teenager, [since it] captures decent photos at an affordable price.“
- DPReview recommends the Sony DSLR-A580 [QuickPrice Check]Digital SLRs) as “an excellent all-round performer that gets all the important stuff – image quality, metering, focus – right most of the time.“
- ePHOTOzine rates the entry-level Pentax Optio S1 [QuickPrice Check] 3 stars out of 5 and recommends it only “if you enjoy shooting landscapes and portraits then the camera doesn’t disappoint.“
- TechRadar gives the Canon PowerShot ELPH 500 HS [QuickPrice Check] a score of 4/5 for being “the high-performance compact with a sense of style.“
- ePHOTOzine believes the Olympus TG-610 [QuickPrice Check] will please “those who shoot in tough climates and conditions [and] as well as being a solid camera which is waterproof, shockproof and freezeproof, it takes really good images. Score:5.5/6“
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