Mid-Priced Point & Shoot

Digital Camera Buying Guide

Posted by toby
/ January 30, 2012 / Leave a comment

Let’s keep this short and sweet – If I had $____ to spend on a camera what would I buy. . . (see below for lens ideas) If I had $200 to spend I would buy the Canon HS300 This little P&S is little! but offers excellent quality, 1080p with...
3rd Generation Nikon P&S Projector

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/ December 4, 2011 / Leave a comment

Product looks to be getting better but the commercial is creeping me out!! CoolPix S1200PJ
SX230 Initial Thoughts

Posted by toby
/ December 1, 2011 / 1 Comment

I couldn’t resist the call of Black Friday and snagged an SX230 for cheap! A few test photos. . . More to come. . . My Initial thoughts Pros Very impressed with higher ISO images – See the Pie image above Feature set is impressive and manual control is...
DSLR-like camera that won’t break the bank

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/ November 30, 2011 / Leave a comment

Received the following from Rachelle- I am looking for a camera. Not quite the price of a DSLR but the same type of look. I want a viewfinder as well as a LCD screen and manual focus as well as auto, and I like the forced flash too. Not...
Canon HS 100, 300, 310, 500, 510 – What the heck is the difference?

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/ November 26, 2011 / Leave a comment

These two cameras look very similar and have very similar specs, so which should you buy? Both offer 12MP and are almost exactly the same in every respect except - Canon Elph 100 HS Canon Elph 300 HS Canon Elph 310 HS Screen Size 3″, 4x zoom(28-112mm), Mono audio recording...
Holiday Shopping: Camera Guide – If I had. . .

Posted by toby
/ November 22, 2011 / 1 Comment

Let’s keep this short and sweet – If I had $____ to spend on a camera what would I buy. . . (see below for lens ideas) Black Friday Updates 7am HS300 at $149 -See description below, Excellent buy for a tiny but high quality camera SX230 at $199 –...
Good Zoom, Lowlight Capable & Pocketable for less than $250

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/ November 15, 2011 / Leave a comment

@happyflier (check his blog out if you want some great Air Mile runs) asks for a camera with good zoom, low light capable and still fit in a pocket for less than $250. What started the question was an Amazon lightning deal on the Fujifilm FinePix F500EXR 16 MP CMOS...
iPhone 4s camera – Lag time compared

Posted by toby
/ October 4, 2011 / Leave a comment

“The camera has been improved: the 4S has an 8 megapixel sensor shooting pics at 3264 x 2448 resolution. That’s 60% more pixels that the old iPhone’s camera. The iPhone 4S’ camera has backside illumination, the new sensor will allow the camera to gather 73% more light, and it’s faster...
New Rugged P&S from Nikon

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/ August 23, 2011 / Leave a comment

It will be officially announced tonight but the spec and some really low-res images have already leaked out- Nikon Coolpix AW100 Review Waterproof to 33′ Shockproof to 5′ Withstand temps as low as 14F (just to note I have had P&S & DSLRS out in below zero weather) Oversized buttons...
3 New Powershots from Canon

Posted by toby
/ August 23, 2011 / Leave a comment

UPDATE: 11/28/11 – POST Detailing the differences – HS300, HS310, HS500 & HS510 Canon has announced a few new cameras, a flash and several printers today. All of the newly announced cameras share a few features – New Smart IS – IS is image stabilization and the system now...