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12 Megapixels, Ixus Reviews

Canon Digital IXUS 960 IS

Canon's Digital IXUS 960 IS looks great and can take very nice images, but the digital camera's whopping 12 megapixels will leave you waiting between shots.

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Pentax Optio S12

The smart Pentax Optio S12 looks and feels as classy and assured as any of the Pentax S series from recent years. The venerable chassis, though, doesn't really suit such a high-resolution sensor — the previous 10-megapixel S10 gives just as much usable detail.

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Pentax Optio A40

The Pentax Optio A40 offers first-class picture quality, with optical image stabilisation and dynamic range adjustment looking interesting, but the middling specs are uninspiring and the toy-like styling isn't for us.

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX100

If you absolutely must have a 12-megapixel compact camera, the DMC-FX100 isn't a bad choice, but you can find better performing cameras with lower pixel counts for the same money.

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Olympus Mju 1200

The top-of-the-line mju 1200 features a 12-megapixel sensor, as well as face detection and shadow adjust.

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12 Megapixels, Ixus Features

Higher resolutions: 12-megapixel cameras

Cameras might be staying small, but their photos are getting bigger than ever. While once only digital SLRs could hit such high resolutions, now even inch-thick point-and-shoot cameras can reach or surpass 12 megapixels.

Which IXUS? Choosing the right Canon ultra-compact camera

CNET.com.au provides advice for choosing among Canon's Digital IXUS ultra-compact digital camera models.

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