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Best Point and Shoot Digital Camera for Travel and Action Photos Under $750
“Move closer to the action with the 6x zoom lens and capture those fleeting moments with its fast performance…”
Website Reviews
- Highly Recommended at DPReview.com
- Dave's Pick at Imaging-Resource.com
- Rated Very Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 6.0x
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.5 - 0.6s
- Burst Speed: 1.7 fps
- Size: 3.8 x 2.6 x 1.6 in.
- Battery Life: 360 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes
Where to buy
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Best Price:
$443
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“Action photography is about speed and zoom, and Sony’s HX1 packs plenty of both. With one of the largest telephoto zooms on the…”
“Having the ease and portability of an all-in-one camera while traveling is only one of the reasons to take the Sony DSC-HX1 on your next…”
Website Reviews
- Recommended at DPReview.com
- Dave's Pick at Imaging-Resource.com
- Rated Very Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 20.0x
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.2 - 0.3s
- Burst Speed: 10.0 fps
- Size: 4.5 x 3.3 x 3.6 in.
- Battery Life: 390 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes
Where to buy
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Best Price:
$449
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“Equipped with 12x super-zoom and fast performance, the Canon S3 IS will freeze action at the press of a button, and you won’t miss…”
“The Canon S3 is an older model in Canon’s S-series of ultrazoom cameras, which does nearly everything the newer S5 does at a much…”
“If you prefer having IS, there is the Canon S3. It has 6 megapixels, 12x zoom (36mm - 432mm), and a swivel LCD. It can produce good…”
Website Reviews
- Highly Recommended at DPReview.com
- Dave's Pick at Imaging-Resource.com
- Rated Very Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 12.0x
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.4 - 0.5s
- Burst Speed: 2.3 fps
- Size: 4.5 x 3.1 x 3.0 in.
- Battery Life: 550 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes
Where to buy
“The Canon PowerShot A570 IS has a 7 megapixel sensor resolution, 4x optical zoom lens (equivalent to 35-140mm on a 35mm camera), and has…”
“Canon A570 (7 megapixels, 4x zoom) is a point and shoot with good photo quality, good features, and nice small size and weight for…”
Website Reviews
- Dave's Pick at Imaging-Resource.com
- Rated Very Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 4.0x
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.5 - 0.7s
- Burst Speed: 1.3 fps
- Size: 3.5 x 2.5 x 1.7 in.
- Battery Life: 400 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes
