Compact Cameras
Canon Digital Ixus 960 IS
A superbly easy-to-use and feature-laden compact camera that’s well worth the price.
Compact Cameras
Canon Digital Ixus 960 IS
A superbly easy-to-use and feature-laden compact camera that’s well worth the price. Same titanium shell as before, with a lowlight ability.
SLR Cameras
Canon EOS 400D
The lack of a separate status LCD is annoying, but the 400D is great value and capable of great quality
Camcorders
Canon HV20
Canon grabs the crown for the most fully featured HDV camcorder for under $1500
SLR Cameras
Nikon D80
More expensive than its direct competition, but thanks to its brilliant features the D80 is money well spent.
Camcorders
Sony HDR-HC3
HD camcorders enter the mainstream once and for all. With image quality like this, there’s little reason to spend more.