TIFF Digital cameras

The Bottom Line: The Nikon D300s is a great camera, especially if you need the burst speed or slightly improved low-light focus, but if you don't care about video you might consider looking for a really good deal on a D300 and using what you save to splurge on a good lens.

Specs: SLR, 12.3 megapixels, 3 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: The Nikon D300s is a great camera, especially if you need the burst speed or slightly improved low-light focus, but if you don't care about video you might consider looking for a really good deal on a D300 and using what you save to splurge on a good lens.

Specs: SLR, 12.3 megapixels, 11.1 x, 3 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: As long as you don't need seriously high-resolution photos, video capture, or machine-gun-fast sports shooting, the Nikon D700 has everything you need in a pro full-frame camera for a reasonable price.

Specs: SLR, 12.1 megapixels, 3 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: As long as you don't need seriously high-resolution photos, video capture, or machine-gun-fast sports shooting, the Nikon D700 has everything you need in a pro full-frame camera for a reasonable price.

Specs: SLR, 12.1 megapixels, 5 x, 3 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: Nikon's flagship dSLR packs a full-frame 12-megapixel sensor and is a highly versatile imaging powerhouse that lets photographers create images previously impossible to capture.

Specs: SLR, 12.1 megapixels, 3 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: Visibly better photo quality and slightly improved performance make the Nikon D300 a significant upgrade over the D200 and an excellent all-around choice.

Specs: SLR, 12.3 megapixels, 11.1 x, 3 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: Visibly better photo quality and slightly improved performance make the Nikon D300 a significant upgrade over the D200 and an excellent all-around choice.

Specs: SLR, 12.3 megapixels, 3 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: Visibly better photo quality and slightly improved performance make the Nikon D300 a significant upgrade over the D200 and an excellent all-around choice.

Specs: SLR, 12.3 megapixels, 7.5 x, 3 in LCD display

The Bottom Line: Samsung's Digimax Pro 815 has impressive features, but heavy noise and slow performance outweigh its advantages.

Specs: Full body, 8 megapixels, 15 x, 3.5 in LCD display, - CompactFlash Card

The Bottom Line: Kodak's EasyShare P712 offers a higher level of control than its Z-series brethren, but noise at higher ISOs persists.

Specs: Full body, 7.1 megapixels, 12 x, 2.5 in LCD display, 32 MB - Integrated