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When shopping for: Cameras | Posted 04/23/2010 | 188 Views
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TracyLynn0923 Posted: 04/23/2010
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One great choice is the Canon Powershot SD1200-IS  which sells for $149.00
specifics:
The Canon PowerShot SD1200-IS Digital ELPH Camera is equipped with a 2.5" LCD screen that provides excellent control when framing your shots. Canon's PureColor LCD II offers spectacular color, resolution and contrast even when viewed at an angle. The screen is highly durable and easy to see in any light with a scratch-resistant, anti-reflective coating. The Canon PowerShot SD1200-IS Digital ELPH Camera also features Night Display for easy viewing in low light.

Canon PowerShot SD1200-IS Digital ELPH Camera:
 
Smart AUTO Mode intelligently selects settings for the camera based on 18 predefined shooting situations
The Canon PowerShot SD1200-IS Digital ELPH Camera features a10 megapixel resolution that makes it a breeze to print large size images with clarity and detail
DIGIC 4 Image Processor with evolved Face Detection Technology that tracks the faces of moving subjects and lets the shooter enter the frame seamlessly with Face Detection Self-Timer
The Canon PowerShot SD1200-IS Digital ELPH Camera has a large, crisp 2.5" LCD with optical view finder
Memory card compatibility: SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card
Purchase of a memory card (not included) is highly recommended
 

There is also the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 which sells for $278.00
specifics:
The DSC-WX1/B incorporates the "Exmor R" CMOS sensor and boasts stunning low-light performance, reducing grain by more than 50 percent, even without a flash. High-speed burst captures 10 frames per second without distortion, and expansive Sweep Panorama shots are easy to achieve with press and sweep motion. You can control it all on the 2.7" Clear Photo LCD Plus" screen.
  • Exmor R sensor for stunning low-light performance
  • Premium f/2.4 bright G lens for ultra sharp pictures
  • Versatile 24mm wide angle and 5x optical zoom
  • Sweep Panorama Mode captures breathtaking panoramas
  • iAuto mode recognizes scenes, lighting conditions, and faces so it can adjust the settings for better photos
  • HD movie capability lets you shoot video in the 720p format
  • Optical SteadyShot image stabilization
  • In-camera retouching tools for trimming, red-eye correction, and unsharp masking
  • Easy Shooting mode displays easy-to-understand basic instructions on the LCD screen and switches the camera to all automatic settings
  • 11MB internal memory
  • Memory Stick slot for Memory Stick Duo Media or Memory Stick PRO Duo Media (Memory Sticks not included)
  • Audio/video output
  • High-definition output
  • USB 2.0 port
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack with charger
  • Includes Sony's Picture Motion Browser software 4.3
  • Compatible with Microsoft Windows XP Home and Professional SP3, Windows Vista SP2, and Macintosh OS X (10.3-10.5)


There is also the Nikon Coolpix S1000pj which sells for $327.54
specifics:
The Nikon Coolpix Digital Camera is the world's first camera with an ultra-compact, built-in projector provides new ways to enjoy your pictures anytime and anywhere. It can project an image as large as 40" at a distance of up to 6.5 feet. Hybrid VR Image Stabilization combines optical and electronic VR Image Stabilization to minimize the effects of camera shake. Nikon's face-finding technology automatically focuses on up to 12 faces. And the Nikon Coolpix Digital Camera lets you record movies at 640 x 480 resolution at 30 fps.
Nikon Coolpix Digital Camera:
  • 12.1 megapixels for stunning prints as large as 16 x 20 inches
  • Nikkor 5x wide-angle glass zoom lens has a versatile zoom range gets you close to the action but also captures expansive landscapes
  • Motion detection automatically detects moving subjects and adjusts shutter speed and the ISO setting to compensate for camera shake and subject movement
  • High ISO up to 6400 capability helps give you sharper results when shooting in low light or capturing fast-moving subjects.(ISO 300 and ISO 6400 are available at 3MP or lower resolution)
  • Nikon's original Best Shot Selector (BSS) automatically takes up to 10 shots while the shutter is pressed and saves the sharpest image
  • Bright 2.7-inch high-resolution LCD makes it easy to compose and share your pictures with anti-glare coating and brightness adjustment
  • Scene Auto Selector automatically recognizes the scene in your picture and adjusts camera setting
  • Skin softening smooths skin tone at three different levels for optimal portraits
  • In-camera red-eye fix automatically fixes most instances of red-eye in the camera.
  • Face-priority AF face-finding technology automatically focuses on up to 12 faces
  • Smile timer makes sure you'll always catch the decisive moment when your subject smiles
  • Blink-proof function shoots two pictures and automatically saves the one in which the subjects eyes remain open
  • Blink warning alerts you when the subject may have blinked and allows you to retake the photo
  • D-Lighting rescues dark or backlit images by improving brightness and detail where needed
  • Quick retouch adjusts contrast and color vividness automatically and automatically activates D-Lighting
  • 16 scene modes
  • Records movies at 640 x 480 resolution at 30 fps
  • 36MB internal memory
  • The Nikon Coolpix Digital Camera has an SD/SDHC memory card slot (card not included)
  • USB 2.0 port
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery with MH-65 charger
  • Includes remote control and projector stand

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