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Top Digital Cameras for 2011
Looking for a new digital camera but don´t know where to start? Why not check out our list of top digital cameras for 2011 and let us help you find the perfect camera for you.
1. Nikon S8000 14MP Digital Camera
The Nikon S8000 is one of a new breed of compact ´superzoom´ digital cameras which combines slim line styling - just right for popping in and out of your trouser pocket - with an x10 zoom that is head and shoulders above most cameras of comparable size. The S8000 also boasts a 14.2 mega pixel sensor and the ability to take 720p high definition video, which can be watched back on the S8000´s other standout feature – its incredibly detailed 921,000 pixel LCD screen.
2. Olympus Tough TG310 Digital Camera
For the user that requires a camera more durable than the average, check out the Olympus Tough TG310. The TG310 is perfect for the photographer who likes a bit of action and adventure in their lives – shockproof to 1.5m, waterproof to 3m and with ´anti-freeze´ technology – the TG310 can take pretty much anything you can throw at it.
3. Panasonic TZ10 Digital Camera
Winner of the recent Best Travel Compact Camera 2010/11 EISA (European Imaging Sound Association) Award, the TZ10 is a backpackers dream. It combines a massive 16x intelligent zoom for all your long distance shots, with a great feature for any traveller, GPS tracking. This means that when a photo is taken the in built GPS records your digital cameras exact position – perfect for those who are constantly on the move
4. Samsung ST600 Digital Camera
The Samsung ST600 is the perfect family camera - simple to use whilst able to produce a fantastic quality of image. The ST600 standout feature is the 1.8inch LCD screen on the front of the camera, which allows for great self portraits. This combined with new technology such as facial recognition and HD video, make this is a great all round camera for you and your family.
5. Olympus SP800 Digital Bridge camera
Boasting what Olympus claim to be ´the world´s strongest zoom on a bridge camera´ the SP800 certainly holds up some impressive stats. With a 30x optical zoom and 14 mega pixel sensor, you might expect an unwieldy DSLR sized camera, but the SP800 provides these features in an aesthetically pleasing compact form.
6. Olympus PEN EPL1 Digital Compact System camera
For those who want to take their photography to the next level, but are intimidated by the array of features and price of a DSLR camera, the Olympus PEN EPL1 is the perfect solution. Featuring a 12.3 mega pixel sensor and HD movie capabilities, the PEN ELP1´s real selling point is its range of interchangeable lenses. This allows you to marry the convenience of its compact size, with the scope for purchasing extra lenses as your confidence grows.
7. Nikon D3100 DSLR camera
For the budding professional photographer, the Nikon D3100 represents a great value route into the world of the digital SLR cameras, whilst still retaining the usability of a high end compact camera. You can also be sure of excellent photo and video quality, with the D3100´s 14.2 megapixel CMOS digital sensor and new EXPEED 2 image processor you get professional quality photos with a lightweight body and lightweight price to match.
For more help choosing the right camera for you, visit our Digital camera & camcorders buying guide
