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Ben Pitt

Recent articles by Ben Pitt

Ricoh CX3
Ricoh CX3 review
Cameras

The lens isn’t as sharp as on other compact ultra-zoom cameras, and the high price means it's not particularly good value, either.

£300 inc VAT
Kodak Slice
Kodak Slice review
Cameras Compact cameras

With a terrible touchscreen interface, poor performance and dreadful photos, this camera attempts to sell itself on specs rather than quality

£265 inc VAT
Nikon Coolpix P100
Nikon Coolpix P100 review
Cameras

The controls could be more immediate, but the sharp lens and low-noise sensor are capable of great results

£301 inc VAT
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ10
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ10 review
Cameras

Excellent video quality is the highlight but photo quality is disappointing considering the high price

£270 inc VAT
Canon Legria HF M306
Canon Legria HF M306 review
Video cameras

Superb image quality, elegant controls and lots of useful shooting options, but sound quality is disappointing and the price is too high.

£556 inc VAT
Casio Exilim EX-FH25
Casio Exilim EX-FH25 review
Cameras

Slow-motion and 40fps continuous capture are great but image quality lets it down

£295 inc VAT
Samsung WB650
Samsung WB650 review
Cameras

Image quality is typical for a compact ultra-zoom camera, but a generous helping of desirable features helps the WB650 to stand out

£250 inc VAT
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC W380
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC W380 review
Cameras Compact cameras

Some promising features including a wide-angle, wide-aperture lens, but the 14-megapixel sensor spoils any chance of high image quality

£200 inc VAT
Canon Legria HF R106
Canon Legria HF R106 review
Video cameras

No major flaws but lacking in various key areas. Plus, it's more expensive than many superior video cameras

£414 inc VAT
Samsung HMX-H104
Samsung HMX-H104 review
Video cameras

Keenly priced, but suffers compatibility issues with editing software and does little else to stand out

£377 inc VAT