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• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 27 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Canon PowerShot A590 IS's manual exposure controls and surprisingly sharp pictures make it a great choice for almost anyone looking for a sub-$200 shooter. Read review

Specs: Compact, 8 megapixels, 4 x, 2.5 in LCD display, 32 MB - MultiMediaCardplus

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  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 6 reviews

The Bottom Line: Part smart-looking snapshot camera, part 4GB portable digital photo album, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T700 will satisfy those who like showing off their pictures as much as they like taking them. Read review

Specs: Ultracompact, 10.1 megapixels, 4 x, 3.5 in LCD display, 4 GB - Integrated

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 79 reviews

The Bottom Line: Nikon scores big with the D80, its new 10-megapixel, sub-$1,000 dSLR. Read review

Specs: SLR, 10.2 megapixels, 2.5 in LCD display

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  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 26 reviews

The Bottom Line: It doesn't stand out for its feature set or design, but the Canon EOS Rebel XSi delivers on performance and photo quality. Read review

Specs: SLR, 12.2 megapixels, 3 x, 3 in LCD display

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  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 8 reviews

The Bottom Line: Canon's SD1100 IS adds optical image stabilization to last year's hit SD1000, while delivering just as impressive image quality. Read review

Specs: Ultracompact, 8 megapixels, 3 x, 2.5 in LCD display, 32 MB - SD Memory Card

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 17 reviews

The Bottom Line: For most people, the excellent photo quality of the Canon PowerShot SD790 IS will more than make up for any slight performance deficiencies or minor shortcomings. Read review

Specs: Ultracompact, 10 megapixels, 3 x, 3 in LCD display, 32 MB - SD Memory Card

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  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 7 reviews

The Bottom Line: Like the D80 before it, the Nikon D90 delivers an excellent dSLR for the money. Read review

Specs: SLR, 12.3 megapixels, 5.8 x, 3 in LCD display

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  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 11 reviews

The Bottom Line: Though its lens isn't as wide and suffers from many of the same lens artifacts as its competitors, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 is a good megazoom camera with a lot of features for experiment-minded snapshooters. Read review

Specs: Full body, 9.1 megapixels, 15 x, 3 in LCD display

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  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: Simply put, the Canon PowerShot SD880 IS is an excellent point-and-shoot camera. Read review

Specs: Ultracompact, 10 megapixels, 4 x, 3 in LCD display, 32 MB - SD Memory Card

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 85 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Canon PowerShot SD 850 IS has just about everything you'd want in a point-and-shoot. Read review

Specs: Compact, 8 megapixels, 4 x, 2.5 in LCD display, 32 MB - SD Memory Card

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 10 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Canon PowerShot G10 is a solid enthusiast digital camera for those who want something compact to complement a dSLR. Read review

Specs: 14.7 megapixels, 5 x, 3 in LCD display

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 49 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Canon PowerShot SD750 has an attractive design, large LCD, and excellent photo quality for an ultracompact. Read review

Specs: Ultracompact, 7.1 megapixels, 3 x, 3 in LCD display, 32 MB - SD Memory Card

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: Simply put, the Canon PowerShot SD880 IS is an excellent point-and-shoot camera. Read review

Specs: Ultracompact, 10 megapixels, 4 x, 3 in LCD display, 32 MB - SD Memory Card

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• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The Canon EOS Rebel XS is a good entry-level dSLR, but only its photo quality stands out among the competition. Read review

Specs: SLR, 10.1 megapixels, 3 x, 2.5 in LCD display

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 10 reviews

The Bottom Line: Though it's not perfect, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5's compact midrange megazoom feature set puts it in a class with just its sibling, the TZ4, and should deliver a satisfying shooting experience. Read review

Specs: 9.1 megapixels, 10 x, 3 in LCD display, 27 MB - Integrated

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• Average user rating: 5.0 stars out of 3 reviews

Specs: Full body, 10 megapixels, 20 x, 2.5 in LCD display

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  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 9 reviews

The Bottom Line: While the Canon PowerShot SD870 IS doesn't have an optical viewfinder or manual exposure controls, it captures beautiful images with its wide, 3.8x optical zoom lens and ranks among the top compact cameras we've seen. Read review

Specs: Compact, 8 megapixels, 3.8 x, 3 in LCD display, 32 MB - SD Memory Card

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• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 is a camera that people will either love for its speed, photo quality, and interchangeable-lens flexibility or hate for its large-ish size, electronic viewfinder, and occasionally frustrating design. Read review

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  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 7 reviews

The Bottom Line: Fun features and chic styling make the Nikon Coolpix S60 a tasty choice for casual point-and-shoot use. However, if you need speed or snapshot perfection, this isn't your camera. Read review

Specs: Ultracompact, 10 megapixels, 5 x, 3.5 in LCD display

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 4.5 stars out of 18 reviews

The Bottom Line: Despite modest improvements in performance and a couple of new features, Nikon's D60 fails to impress and costs more than some competing models. Read review

Specs: SLR, 10.2 megapixels, 3 x, 2.5 in LCD display

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• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 5 reviews

Specs: Compact, 8 megapixels, 3 x, 3 in LCD display, 32 MB - Integrated

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 16 reviews

The Bottom Line: One of the better 18x megazooms, nevertheless you should consider the Nikon Coolpix P80's sluggish performance before you commit to it. Read review

Specs: Full body, 10.1 megapixels, 18 x, 2.7 in LCD display

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 5 reviews

The Bottom Line: Canon's SD1100 IS adds optical image stabilization to last year's hit SD1000, while delivering just as impressive image quality. Read review

Specs: Ultracompact, 8 megapixels, 3 x, 2.5 in LCD display, 32 MB - SD Memory Card

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 23 reviews

The Bottom Line: While the Canon PowerShot SD870 IS doesn't have an optical viewfinder or manual exposure controls, it captures beautiful images with its wide, 3.8x optical zoom lens and ranks among the top compact cameras we've seen. Read review

Specs: Compact, 8 megapixels, 3.8 x, 3 in LCD display, 32 MB - SD Memory Card