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Panasonic PV-2590 Digital Camera
At under $500, this compact Panasonic camera really delivers on features and flexibility. It offers a decent 1.3-megapixel resolution, 3x optical/2x digital zoom, and a 1.8-inch color LCD. Unlike most cameras in this price range, however, it also gives you a video mode. And best of all, it has two CompactFlash card slots for the ultimate in memory expansion. Read more

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TOP OF THE LINE
JVC GR-DVL505U Digital Camcorder
Can't decide between a digital camcorder or still camera? Now you don't have to choose--the new generation of digital camcorders from JVC comes with still camera capability. It's not just freezing a frame onto your tape (with all the download hassles that entails); this camcorder actually comes with a 2 MB storage card (upgradable) to capture your digital still photos. While it's not at the top of the heap when it comes to resolution, it's still decent enough for candid and family shots. Plus, it's a topnotch digital camcorder, offering 10x optical/250x digital zoom, a large 3-inch, swiveling LCD view screen, PCM digital stereo, and a full selection of digital effects. Read more

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SOFTWARE HIGHLIGHT
PhotoImpact 5.0
ULead's powerful PhotoImpact 5.0 is an affordable graphics package designed specifically for those working on Web graphics. It has an outstanding selection of filters and effects (especially for its under-$70 price) and an easy-to-use interface. It lets you dramatically shrink file sizes without sacrificing quality and even includes an award-winning GIF animator. Read more

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FILM CAMERAS
Canon EOS Rebel 2000 Kit
Tired of the so-so quality you're getting from your point-and-shoot camera? Maybe it's time to make the step up to a single-lens reflex (SLR). Canon makes it easy with the EOS Rebel 2000--it's as easy to use as a point-and-shoot, with the option for fully automatic operation, yet offers the stunning quality and creative flexibility you'd expect from an SLR. It comes with a detachable 28-80mm zoom lens and a built-in flash. Read more

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Olympus Stylus Epic QD CG 35mm Camera
If you're looking for one of the world's smallest, lightest high-quality cameras, Olympus delivers with the Stylus Epic. It fits in your pocket with room to spare and features a stylish, metallic-looking exterior and a sliding clamshell case to protect the lens. Signature Olympus quality helps bring you topnotch photos from this tiny wonder. Read more

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DIGITAL DARKROOM
Viking RFLREAD/U USB Combo Card Reader for Windows or Macintosh
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This card reader from Viking offers a great combination of high performance and affordable price. For under $70, you get card-reading capability for both CompactFlash and SmartMedia, compatibility with both Windows and Macintosh, and a blazing-fast USB connection. It even reads ATA Type II/PCMCIA cards for the ultimate in storage capability. Read more

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GREAT VALUE
Polaroid PDC 640 Digital Camera Creative Kit
Polaroid gives you a lot of bang for your buck in this under-$200 camera. Its 640 x 480 resolution isn't top-quality, but it's fine for e-mail and Web use. It also has a 1.8-inch color monitor, rare in this price range and essential to framing and reviewing your photos. It comes with a 2 MB removable SmartMedia card, and Polaroid even includes software to help you edit your photos and add special effects. Read more

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