The Right Point and Shoot for You
The sheer range of choice can make finding the perfect point and shoot compact camera a real chore. Here is an overview of the important points that should help ease the process of choosing among the many digital cameras and digital camera accessories.
Point and Shoot
Point and shoot is a label used to distinguish casual cameras from professional ones. A compact casual camera works for most people. It is the most useful because you can carry it in your pocket and have it available for those unexpected camera-worthy moments.
Durable & Weather-proof
Consider how you are going to use your camera and purchase accordingly. Most cameras can withstand the force of us sitting on them, but if you are the outdoors type, you might need something more resilient.
Zoom Lens
Most entry-level digital cameras include a 3x optical zoom, and that is plenty for most people. Many cameras boast zoom levels as high as 12x and features like ‘Digital Zoom’, but these are not worth it unless you know you will use them.
Portability
There are lots of features out there like ‘Super Zoom’. There are even cameras that let you watch video on the LCD off a digital tv recorder. Keep in mind
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