Panasonic DMC-FX50

Pros: Excellent picture quality, battery life, image stabilization, price, wide angle, size, LCD size

Cons: Higher than desired noise, LCD washes out in sunlight

The Bottom Line: I really like the Panasonic FX50, especially considering its price and large LCD screen. I would definitely choose it over the comparable Canon SD800 IS...

Review: I have always liked Panasonic digital cameras. Their Panasonic FZ7 is an excellent rival to the Canon S3 IS and the FX-series gives a good run for the money to Canon SD cameras (SD700 and SD800 IS). I have used the ...

Pros: Mega O.I.S.; Compact; Large Screen; Simple yet Flexible

Cons: Tiresome to hold for long period; No Case sold with Camera

The Bottom Line: You can't go wrong with this or any of the Lumix cameras.

Review: This is my first digital camera, and I wanted one that would be easily portable without sacrificing picture quality. I was used to using an old Canon AE-1 SLR camera and I wanted something that could take comparible pictures without the bulk. I poured ...