David Kender

The SX130 IS has a great price for the number of features you get, especially the 720p video.

JVC took a different tactic for its HD line compared to its competitors.

The Canon Vixia HF S10 poses a viable draw for entry-level professionals, or pros who want a back-up cam.

The latest of Panasonic's "adventure" cams. It's a sturdy camera with great handling that continues to impress us.

The Sony HX100V is a powerhouse of an ultrazoom that replaces the great but aged HX1.

So many features, we're not sure how they'll fit on the box art. But for all that, we were disappointed by its handling.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 is an ultracompact decidedly marketed towards the female user base.

The ZS10 balances portability and features pretty well. It's simple enough for beginners, but allows you to grow.