Best Underwater Camera 2012

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These days, it's no longer good enough for a digital camera to be water resistant. Gone are the days when people worried about dropping their camera at the beach; today even amateur photographers want to capture amazing underwater shots. From the spectacular coral reef on your vacation to your friend acting funny at a pool party, underwater digital cameras come in handy in a variety of situations.

So, how do you find the right waterproof camera, for the right place? There are tons of brands and models on the market, all luring you with promises of unique special features like high megapixels or storage capacity. We've reviewed three of the best in detail here, to help your search.

Canon PowerShot D10

Canon from backThis 12.1 megapixel camera is designed with the best waterproof technology. Not only is the camera waterproof, but stabilization and anti-blur features make your photos waterproof as well! Smart technology picks up on scenery and enhances backgrounds, while keeping the foreground clear as a bell. On a recent camping trip, this camera outperformed all my expectations. Lightweight, portable, and durable, the PowerShot took clear, crisp photos, even underwater, and decreased blurriness and auto focused on all the right elements. This camera will cover for you if you don't have great photography skills! Continuous shooting and multiple shooting tools allow you to capture just about any kind of motion, and everything is user friendly. This camera is sure to please you and your family.

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Fujifilm FinePix

fuji cameraFuji has been a great, reliable name in the camera world for years. You know a Fuji is going to be a quality product before you even pick it up. The FinePix is no exception. This camera looks hip, cool, and unique, and it fits a young, fast lifestyle. This camera is the ultimate in lightweight portability, and it captures audio and video. As well as being waterproof, the FinePix has many other great features like the ability to set the camera to a low KB setting, which makes it easier to attach photos to an email! The LCD screen is clear, which is all the better for navigating through your many menu options!

This camera is sturdy, and small enough to fit just about anywhere. For a multi-use, dependable camera you can't get much better than the Fujifilm FinePix: you can shoot clear pictures and video, and the camera is very user friendly. The buttons are large and well labelled, unlike some cameras where buttons can be small and a complete mystery before you consult the manual. This camera has great battery life and is compatible with SD cards.

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Olympus Stylus 550WP

OlympusThe Olympus Stylus is a camera with cool, unbeatable features. The compact design comes in a sexy black that looks very high-tech. The buttons have a D-pad reminiscent of a Nintendo controller, which brings back some gamer nostalgia at the same time as it has photographers jumping for joy at the photo quality. The Olympus captures true to life color in a way few cameras in this price range can. The photo color is genuinely astounding, thanks to 10 megapixels. Other features include face detection and a great zoom control. It is compatible with SD memory cards. This camera is very fairly priced, considering the features and photo quality, and this is one camera you'll want to have with you at all times!

Choosing the right waterproof camera can be quite the challenge, but any of these three models will more than satisfy your picture taking needs. These are truly the best underwater cameras of 2012.

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Do you like these waterproof cameras?

  • photographycoursefanatic1 May 24, 2012 @ 3:00 pm | delete
    Nice lens
  • canonpowershotsx130isreview Jan 14, 2012 @ 5:29 am | delete
    Underwater camera great new innovation and so much value, this is great!

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