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Nikon’s New CoolPix P1000 Has A Bananas 125x Zoom Lens
With a ridiculous 83x zoom, people have used the super long lens on Nikon’s Coolpix P900 to snap pics of Saturn or pull off the kind of shots you normally only see in spy movies. But apparently that wasn’t good enough, so today, Nikon is announcing the new Coolpix P1000 featuring frankly ridiculous 125x zoom,…
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70: Zoomier Than Any Point-and-Shoot Camera Ever
What you’re looking at here is the zoomiest point-and-shoot camera ever made. The Panasonic Lumix DMX-FZ70’s f/ 2.8, 20-1200mm lens offers up to 60x optical magnification. The previous top zooms only hit the 50x mark. That’s a lot of zoom. Look at that freaking lens.
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Whopping 42x Optical Zoom Makes Nikon’s P510 The Zoomiest Compact Camera Ever
Nikon’s new P510 superzoom crams 1000mm and 42x optical zoom of super telephoto capability into a compact camera, the longest optical zoom ever stuffed into a compact camera. The P500 the 510’s replacing is 36x, and Canon’s PowerShot SX40 HS comes in at 35x.