If you’re looking a compact digital camera capable of taking some quality photos and you’re on a budget, you should definitely take a look at the Olympus FE-47, a camera which is currently on sale at Amazon.com, with a price of only $60.99, which is 45% lower than the normal price of this model.

Olympus FE-47 takes photos of up to 14MP, which should be sufficient even if you need prints of poster size at high quality. The optical zoom of the camera stands at 5X and the camera also offers AF tracking, face detection, intelligent auto mode and creative art filters. The camera also offers the possibility to save photos directly on an SD card (which you need to buy separately). The camera comes in three different colors: black, red and blue.

Considering the price of the Olympus FE-47, the value for money you get when you buy this model is huge. [Learn more]

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The latest digital cameras which are going to be released by Sony are NEX C3 and A35 and you can read a bit about their specs below. The rumors say that the prices of the two cameras will be $600 for the Sony NEX C3 and $700 for the Sony A35.

The specs of the Sony NEX C3 include an Exmor sensor of 16.2MP, the ability to record HD video at a resolution of 1280×720, a 3 inch LCD screen with 921,000 dots on it and a battery life that was improved. The ISO range of the NEX C3 varies between 200 and 12800 and the shutter speed goes up to 1/4000. Other new specs include new photo effects, a new interface for the menu, detection of the face, HDR functionality which is built-in and 25 AF points.

The Sony A35 specs include the CMOS Exmor sensor of 16MP and the possibility to record video at Full HD quality (1920×1080). The camera’s ISO range varies between 100 and 12800. You can take quick photos, up to 7 per second in burst mode.

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The Bell+Howell Splash WP7 digital camera is designed to take photos underwater, so whenever you go snorkeling for a bit or swimming, you have a quality digital camera that will not break if a bit of water touches it.

The specs of this camera include a 12MP CMOS sensor, a digital zoom of 8X and it can stand in water up to a depth of 10 feet (3 meters). The LCD display you can use to view photos has a size of 2.7 inches and the video which is recorded with it has 30 frames per second. In order to store photos on the camera you will need to buy an additional microSD card, as this small camera doesn’t come with internal memory.

Some of the features which come with the Bell+Howell Splash WP7 camera are automated face detection, auto smile shutter, auto exposure, image stabilization, memo and voice recording and a flash that is built-in.

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The Lumix DMC-FH7 compact digital camera is model which is expected to make quite an impact when it will be released by Panasonic. This is supported by the fact that the DMC-FH7 is a very slim and small model which comes with a 16.1MP sensor, allowing for quality photos to be taken, even though the camera is quite small. While trying to keep the camera easy to use by the regular amateur photographer, Panasonic replaced the regular buttons with touch controls which are quite intuitive and easy to use.

Other features of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH7 are a LEICA DC lens 28mm wide angle, plus a 4X optical zoom. As many other cameras do these days, the FH7 can record HD video, at a resolution of 1280×720 and a speed of 24 frames per second. It also has Touch Zoom,Touch Auto Focus, Touch Shutter and other controls, all selected from the 3 inch touch screen.

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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 is a new model from the cameras with interchangeable lens of the G series. This is considered the lightest and smallest camera which comes with an EVF (electronic viewfinder). The CMOS sensor of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 is a 16MP model (while the G2 had 12MP) and the burst mode of the camera allows for 4 photos per second to be taken.

One other area where the G3 was upgraded was the video recording, as the quality is now 1080p and the audio is of stereo quality as well. The rest of the specs of the camera are the same as before, since the focus was on making the camera more compact. The Lumix DMC-G3 has the same display with hinges which measures 3 inches that the G2 had. This screen can be used to tweak settings, field depth, white balance and any other settings of the camera you want changed. The Panasonic DMC-G3 has a weight of under 12 ounces and it’s made with aluminum.

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The Sony Alpha SLT-A55 digital camera is a 16MP model which comes with many exposure modes, the ability to record videos at Full HD quality (1920×1080), an auto focus system in 15 points which is new and the option to take photos in burst mode, at 10 fps. If you want to take a look at the photos you just made, you can use the LCD display, which swivels and tilts. Sony Alpha SLT-A55 also comes with an EVF (electronic viewfinder), not an optical one, like you see on most DSLR cameras.

The pros of this camera are the very good quality of image, the auto focus which is continuous during movie recording, the image stabilization that is built-in at the sensor level, the LCD that tilts/swivels, the fact that it’s light and small and the performances offered when you compare it with cameras that cost much more. Since the viewfinder is electronic and not optical, you can view photos with its help, as well as videos. You can use both memory sticks from Sony and SD cards to expand the storage capacity. [Learn more]

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BenQ is about to launch a new camera on the market and it’s a point and shoot model, which doesn’t require much work when it comes to making photos. All you need to do is point the camera in the general direction of the things you want a memory of and you push the button. The camera takes care of the rest and it’s perfect for amateurs that want a memory and not a work of art.

The BenQ E1465 comes with an image sensor of 14MP, a 4X optical zoom, 27mm wide angle lens, a display screen with a 2.7 inch size, a card slot which accepts SD/SDXC/SDHC cards and a USB 2.0 port so you can transfer your photos and movies with ease. Speaking of movies, the BenQ E1465 can record video at 720p quality. We do know that this camera will be released in May, but the price was not announced yet.

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The Samsung ST93 is a compact digital camera that was released recently and it comes with a 16MP sensor and a 5X optical zoom lens of 26mm, that also offers image stabilization. One other advantage of the Samsung ST93 is that it comes with a very slim profile and it has smart frames and filters installed. The price of this model is 129 GBP and it’s expected to be released in June 2011.

Thanks to the fact that this camera measure only 17.5 mm, you can easily carry this camera around and keep it in your pocket when you’re not using it. The actual measurements of the camera are 89.6 x 54.8 x 17.5 mm and it’s capable of recording video at 720p quality. The ISO goes up to 3200 and it can take panoramic photos thanks to the special settings designed for this type of photo.

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The Sony Cybershot DSC-TX10 is a digital camera which comes with a 16MP sensor, an optical zoom of 4X on a lens with an angle which is 25mm wide. The LCD screen on the camera is a 3 inch model and there are a number of features which can be used to take better pictures. The Cybershot DSC-TX10 is a camera that is waterproof when taken at 5 meters underwater and it also resists dust or freezing (as long as the temperatures don’t go under –10 Celsius). If you’re feeling brave, you can also test the claim that it can be dropped from 5 ft.

One of the major features is that it can take high speed photos in 3D mode, as well as Full HD video. High speed shooting in a continuous mode is one of the features offered by this camera. The DSC-TX10 also comes with an advanced sensor which can take great photos even when the level of light is low. [Learn more]

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SQ30m is the name of a pocket digital camera, which as you can see in the pictures is quite small and stealthy, the perfect gadget to own if you want to be a spy. In our times, every gadget out there seems to have a camera attached, from tablets to phones and laptops, everything can take a photo. This pocket digital camera is as simple as it gets and it’s so tiny that it doesn’t even come with a viewfinder or an LCD. To take photos, you need to point the camera to the target and take the picture, but you don’t actually know what fits in the frame and what doesn’t. The SQ30m comes with a mini USB port which allows you to copy the pictures to a computer.

The resolution on it is only 1200×1280, not much, but sufficient if you’re going to upload it to Facebook. It comes with a slider which changes between landscape and macro mode and four color modes. The price of the camera is $75.

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