Point-and-shoot cameras have historically been the affordable option that anyone could use, while interchangeable lens cameras were higher-priced models for hobbyists and pros. But as compact cameras ...

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A small point-and-shoot camera can help you capture moments your phone can't, with better zooms, larger image sensors and even rugged waterproofing. Though most modern phones can take great photos, ...

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As camera makers shift from touting megapixels to low-light and HD video recording performance, in steps a trio of point-and-shoot cameras from Canon -- the PowerShot S95 pictured above and the SD4500 ...

Admit it: you want to buy a digital camera. Maybe it hit you last weekend, as you flipped through blurry vacation pics on your Galaxy S4. Or perhaps it was yesterday at work, when a colleague confused ...

If you aren't willing to haul around a heavy SLR or mirrorless camera but still want something better than a smartphone, a compact model might be the way to go. These are the best point-and-shoot ...