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Best Compact Point and Shoot Digital Camera for Travel and Child Photos Under $750
“Designed to go where larger DSLR’s can’t go, and with lots of zoom and the high quality you expect from today’s crop of…”
Specifications
- Zoom: 10.0x
- Resolution: 12.0MP
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.2 - 0.5s
- Size: 3.9 x 2.3 x 1.1 in.
- Battery Life: 230 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes
“You can get a great digital camera for $500 these days, and there are several that I can think of would make fantastic travel companions…”
“Sporting a class-leading super-bright zoom lens that is sharp and offers an outstanding wide-angle view for capturing landscapes, a superb…”
“One of the finest premium enthusiast cameras on the market Almost in a category by itself, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 digital camera…”
Website Reviews
- Highly Recommended at DPReview.com
- Dave's Pick at Imaging-Resource.com
- Rated Very Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 2.5x
- Resolution: 10.1MP
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.8 sec
- Size: 4.3 x 2.3 x 1.1 in.
- Battery Life: 380 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes
“The Canon PowerShot A710 IS offers excellent value for novice and experienced users with its versatile high zoom lens, image…”
Website Reviews
- Highly Recommended at DPReview.com
- Dave's Pick at Imaging-Resource.com
- Rated Very Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 6.0x
- Resolution: 7.1MP
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.5 - 0.6s
- Size: 3.8 x 2.6 x 1.6 in.
- Battery Life: 360 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes
“The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX500 is a perceptive compact digital camera which gives its user the control with its hybrid system. It’s packed…”
“Panasonic has been the first digital camera manufacturer to introduce optical image stabilization in all of its cameras. Its FX series…”
Website Reviews
- Rated Very Good by CNET.com
Specifications
- Zoom: 5.0x
- Resolution: 10.1MP
- AF Shutter Lag: 0.6 sec
- Size: 3.7 x 2.3 x 0.9 in.
- Battery Life: 280 shots
- Easy to Use: Yes


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