Everyone likes to be able to zoom in as close as possible with their digital camera. For that reason super zooms are popular with travelers and just about everyone else who does not want to miss those distant shots. Digital camera makers are producing cameras with incredible pulling power and along with increased zoom capability these new breeds are coming stock with image stabilization to insure steady in focus pictures.
Recently Popular Photography ran three of the markets top 18x superzooms in a head-to-head shootout to find out which camera was left standing after the dust settled.
The competitors were:
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18
- Olympus SP-560UZ
- Fujifilm Finepix S8000fd
Curious about the winner?
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18 (Winner!)
Olympus SP-560UZ
Fujifilm Finepix S8000fd