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Out of thousands of reviews for 187 products, over 500 people recommended Digital Cameras specifically for Something. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 Canon PowerShot S5 IS
Canon PowerShot  S5 IS Digital Camera $355 - $400 Compare Prices
  • Nice Affordability
  • Nice Image Stabilization
  • Fast Shutter Speed
  • 8.3 Megapixel
  • Released 1 year ago
35 People Recommend
"ultimately the canon powershot s5 is is something of a jack-of-all-trades – perhaps even a swiss army knife of a camera...you do get a lot of zoom for your money compared to what it would cost to…"

- Gavin Stoker at PhotographyBLOG

"i enjoy using this camera loads and it's gotten me taking more pictures, which is something i really needed to do.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"her old camera had been in use for about 4 years and she wanted to upgrade to something with more features as her experience with photography grew.we looked at a number of cameras and found that this…"

- Mwave.com User


No 2 Canon IXUS 80 IS
Canon IXUS 80 IS Digital Camera Compare Prices
  • Nice Durability
  • Easy To Use
  • Compact
  • Camera Type: Compact
  • Released 8 months ago
28 People Recommend
""this product is good for someone who just wants to take good quality pictures on a trip or something.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"i would definitely recommend this camera to anyone who is in the market for something that is light but takes amazing pics.…"

- Vee from Br at Circuitcity.com

"i wanted an inexpensive camera, but not a cheap camera - something that i can carry with me every day for a year and not feel like too much of a loss if it breaks.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 3 Canon Ixus 75
Canon Ixus 75 Digital Camera $165 - $350 Compare Prices
  • Compact
  • Nice Affordability
  • Easy To Use
  • Camera Type: Compact
  • Released 9 months ago
27 People Recommend
"i would definitly recommend this product for anyone who likes to keep a small camera with them always and doesnt want to spend too much money for something really extravagant.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"the camera is super thin so it fits your pocket without making it look like you have something growing out of your hip (which is great when you are traveling).…"

- "globetrotter" at Adorama.com

"but it always felt that something was missing.…"

- Sandy from illinois at Circuitcity.com


No 4 Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS
Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS Digital Camera $149 - $280 Compare Prices
  • Nice Image Stabilization
  • Great Digital Zoom
  • Easy To Use
  • Camera Type: Compact
  • Released 8 months ago
18 People Recommend
"i wanted an inexpensive camera, but not a cheap camera - something that i can carry with me every day for a year and not feel like too much of a loss if it breaks.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i purchased this camera because it has something to stabilize the pictures i want to take.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i needed something very small, which it is, that takes awesome pictures, which it does.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 5 Canon EOS 40D
Canon EOS 40D Digital Camera $718 - $1,300 Compare Prices
  • Fast Shutter Speed
  • Easy To Use
  • Comfortable To Hold
  • 10.5 Megapixel
  • Released 1 year ago
17 People Recommend
"i've been using an olympus e-1 for several years but wanted something a little better in low light, fast action situations.…"

- Photoalley.com User

"i outgrew my canon xt and despite the nice feel of the small size in my woman hands, i needed something better.…"

- Photoalley.com User

"it i get a bad one, it's usually something i did and not the camera.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 6 Canon PowerShot SX100 IS
Canon PowerShot SX100 IS Digital Camera $260 - $550 Compare Prices
  • Nice Digital Zoom
  • Excellent Image Stabilization
  • Excellent Autofocus
  • 8.3 Megapixel
  • Released 1 year ago
17 People Recommend
"summary: i put off upgrading my 3.2 mp digital camera for a long time - waiting for a decent camera that met my needs without having to invest in something with features i will never use.…"

- Buydig.com User

"i wanted a camera with a better zoom, i replaced a pentax when i zoomed in on something the picture became very grainey.…"

- amamo from Buffalo,New York at Circuitcity.com

"a tv screen?bummer that one must give up something unnecessarily (viewfinder and unobtrusive, fixed flash) to get an almost-perfect camera for this price!…"

- TheBob_1 from Charlottesville, VA at Circuitcity.com


No 7 Nikon D300 DX 12.3MP Digital SLR Camera
Nikon D300 DX 12.3MP Digital SLR Camera $660 - $2,380 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Use
  • Good Image Quality
  • Excellent Battery Life
  • Camera Type: SLR/Professional
  • Released 1 year ago
16 People Recommend
"it also features endless customization which is great when you have to live with your camera day and night - if something in the interface annoys you, just change it to what you like.…"

- Amazon.com User

"it sits in your hands nicely and you know you're holding something strong and robust.…"

- Amazon.com User

"for $1700 street price, forget everything else if you know you need something like this and go for it.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 8 Canon PowerShot SD870 IS
Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Digital Camera $228 - $450 Compare Prices
  • Compact
  • Good Battery Life
  • Easy To Use
  • 8.3 Megapixel
  • Released 1 year ago
15 People Recommend
"i have a canon s2is and my wife has 2 slrs (digital nikon & 35mm canon) so we needed something we could take anywhere and everywhere without carrying around bulky bags.…"

- Marc from Rochester, NY (Sorry Kodak) at Circuitcity.com

"absolutely perfect for 95% of my needs and i still have my old kodak for the times when i need something a little different.…"

- Johndo from Minneapolis, MN at Circuitcity.com

"recommendation2: i wanted something to protect the camera as i carry it around, but i didn't want to negate the "ultra-compact" advantage of true portability.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 9 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX150 Digital Camera $296 - $408 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Use
  • Compact
  • Nice Digital Zoom
  • Camera Type: Compact
  • Released 20 days ago
14 People Recommend
"the image stabilization in this camera is not gud as for a 18x zoom camera you need something effective.it has lots of features which are hard to navigate.i returned the camera after 10 days.the…"

- Nitin from Redm at Circuitcity.com

"i would definitely recommend this camera to anyone who is in the market for something that is light but takes amazing pics.…"

- Vee from Br at Circuitcity.com

"i wanted something with a good zoom but the digital slr's were too big.…"

- MikeB from Lexingt at Circuitcity.com


No 10 Canon PowerShot A590
Canon PowerShot A590 Digital Camera $104 - $238 Compare Prices
  • Nice Affordability
  • Nice Digital Zoom
  • Camera Type: Standard Point and Shoot
  • Optical Zoom: 4x
  • Released 9 months ago
12 People Recommend
"some day i may use it on something other than 'auto'.…"

- Bill from Plano, Texas at Circuitcity.com

"it probably has something to do with the is technology.…"

- Dell.com User

"the image stablization and the face framing is something that i have nothad on other cameras that i have owned, and having placed a 2 gig card in the camera, i got about 1013 pictures available to…"

- Jster from OKC at Circuitcity.com


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