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Best Compact Digital Camera for Action Photos Under $200
“Taking pictures of sporting events with an inexpensive, digital point and shoot camera presents challenges that cameras in this category…”
“The LZ7 is a budget compact camera in Panasonic’s lineup, packing a somewhat long 36-222mm (6x) zoom lens into a small 1.3 in body…”
“The Lumix DMC-LZ7 is the latest big zoom budget offering (1.3” thick) from Panasonic. This camera has a 7 megapixel resolution…”
Specifications
- Zoom: 6.0x
- Resolution: 7.2MP
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.5 sec
- Burst Speed: 4.6 fps
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Best Price:
$159
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“Shockproof and Waterproof are not features you usually see in an Ultra Compact digital camera, but if you are the type of adventurer who…”
Specifications
- Zoom: 5.0x
- Resolution: 12.1MP
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.3 - 0.8s
- Burst Speed: 3.3 fps
Where to buy
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Best Price:
$174
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- Price Range: $174 - $451 Compare Prices »
“Despite being one of the cheapest budget cameras around, the LZ8 is one of the most feature-packed cameras available, especially at its…”
Website Reviews
- Highly Recommended at DPReview.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 5.0x
- Resolution: 8.1MP
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.4 - 1.2s
- Burst Speed: 2.2 fps
Where to buy
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Best Price:
$109
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- Price Range: $109 - $199 Compare Prices »
“The Olympus Stylus 820 is a 5x zoom, ultracompact camera from Olympus’ mju line of weatherproof camera (with an IPX4 weatherproof…”
Website Reviews
- Rated Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 4.7x
- Resolution: 8.0MP
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.5 - 1.3s
- Burst Speed: 0.3 fps
Where to buy
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Best Price:
$175
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- Price Range: $175 - $289 Compare Prices »
