Standard Digital Camera Review

Raising the Standard

Standard digital cameras are perfect for snapshots and shooting on the go. Compiling the features you need in a user-friendly package, standard digital cameras help you capture those once-in-a-lifetime moments.

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Excellent Very Good Good Fair Poor	Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ8	Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H5/B	Sony Cyber Shot DSC-H5	Leica V-LUX 1	Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ7K	Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-H1	Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ30K	Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ8S	Sony Cyber Shot DSC-H2	Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20
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Reviewer Comments
Lowest Price	$299.00	$190.00	N/A	$769.00	FREE	$98.00	FREE	N/A	$349.99	$240.00

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Resolution (MP)	7.38	7.2	7.2	10.4	6	5.1	8	7.2	6	5.36
Optical Zoom	12 x	12 x	12x	12x	12 x	12 x	12 x	12 x	12 x	12 x
Battery Type	Li-ion	AA	AA	Li-ion	Li-ion	NiMH	Li-ion	Li-ion	AA	Li-ion
Image Stabilizer	Optical	Optical			Optical	Optical	Optical	Optical	Optical	Optical
LCD Screen Size	2.5 in	3 in	2 in.	2 in.	2.5 in	2.5 in.	2 in	2.5 in	2 in	2 in.
Red Eye Reduction
Self Timer
Warranty	1 Year	1 Year	1 Year		1 Year	1 Year		1 Year	1 Year
Aperture	F2.8-8	F/2.8-3.7	F/2.8-3.7	F/2.8-3.7	F/2.8-3.3	F/2.8-3.7	F/2.8-3.7	F/2.8-3.1	F/2.8-3.7	F2.8-8
Built-In Memory	27 MB	32 MB	32 MB			32 MB		27 MB	32 MB
Camera Depth	3.1 in	3.7 in	3.7 in	5.6 in	3.1 in	3.2 in	5.4 in	3.1 in	3.7 in	4.2 in
Camera Height	2.8 in	3.3 in	3.25 in.	3.3 in	2.8 in	3.2 in	3.5 in	2.8 in	3.3 in	3.43 in.
Camera Weight	10.9 oz	14.3 oz	0.9 lb.	1.62 lb.	0.7 lbs	1.01 lb.	1.5 lbs	10.9 oz	0.9 lbs	1.1 lbs
Camera Width	4.4 in	4.4 in	4.4 in	5.6 in	4.4 in	4.3 in	5.6 in	4.4 in	4.4 in	5 in
Continuous Shooting Speed	3 fps	1.4 fps		2 fps	3 fps	.7 fps	3 fps	3 fps	1.3 fps	3 fps
Digital Zoom	4x	2 x	2 x	4 x	4 x	2x	4 x	4 x	2 x	4 x
Focal Length	6 - 72 mm	6 mm - 72 mm	6 mm - 72 mm	7.4 mm - 88.8 mm	6 mm - 72 mm	6 mm - 72 mm	7.4 mm - 88.8 mm	6 mm - 72 mm	6 mm - 72 mm	6 - 72 mm
LCD Screen Resolution	207,000 pixels	230,000 pixels	230,000 pixels	207,000 pixels	114,000 pixels	115,000 pixels	235,000 pixels	207,000 pixels	85,000 pixels	130,000 pixels
Macro
Max Shutter Speed	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec
Memory	SD	Memory Stick	Memory Stick	SD	SD, MMC	Memory Stick	SD, MMC	SD, MMC	Memory Stick	SD
Min Focus Range	11.8 in	19.7 in	19.7 in	11.8 in	11.8 in	19.7 in	11.8 in	11.8 in	19.7 in	11.8 in
Min Shutter Speed	60 sec	30 sec	30 sec	60 sec	60 sec	30 sec	60 sec	60 sec	30 sec	8 sec

Reviewer Comments
Lowest Price	$299.00	$190.00	N/A	$769.00	FREE	$98.00	FREE	N/A	$349.99	$240.00