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  love the 10XZoom and small, light size

PROS: 10 optical zoom, 6mp, in camera crop/redeye/D-lighting, Panoramic Assist!!!

CONS: Cheap lens cover, hate the carrying strap, little room for thumb, making it hard to hold still for clear shots....>>>>> >>>>>> NO IMAGE STABILIZATION <<<<<<<& lt;<<< pre-set modes are still to automatic

  Not much fun!

PROS: Good design, very nice zoom.

CONS: Poor quality, LPH very low (1350) for 6 megapixel camrea, bad colours, pictures are not sharp complete lack of control.

OVERALL SCORE:5/10

  Rich feature set in a pocket camera.

PROS: Amazing zoom. Great image quality. Size is a huge plus for those wanting a pocket cameras with extraordinary features.

CONS: 10x zoom needs vibration reduction (affected features rating). Movie mode not 30fps. Can't use full range of zoom in movie mode.

OVERALL SCORE:8/10

  Great shots, but missing a key zoom feature

PROS: Zooms really far, lots of scene modes, comfortable and steady

CONS: Vibration reduction is a must for so much zoom, else pictures lack sharpness