| 2006 Best Buys (prices when discontinued) | ||||||||||||||
| Fuji |
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FPA400 | 4.0 | 3 | WM | $150 |
Staples |
$130 | ||||||
| Nikon |
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CPL4 | 4.0 | 3 | L&S | $150 |
KC |
$150 | ||||||
| Canon | A530 | 5.0 | 4 | FS | $180 | V | $200 |
S |
$200 | |||||
| Fuji |
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S5200 | 5.1 | 10 | BB | $330 | S | $300 |
Source |
$350 | ||||
| Fuji | FPA600 | 6.3 | 4 | Staples | $170 | V | $160 |
CS |
$180 |
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| Kodak | C643 | 6.1 | 3 | OD | $200 | Staples | $160 | |||||||
| Kodak | Z612 | 6.1 | 12 | FS | $330 | BB | $330 | |||||||
| Kodak | Z650 | 6.1 | 10 | Staples | $280 |
FS |
$270 |
WM |
$290 |
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| Nikon |
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D50 | 6.1 | DSLR | 3* | L&S | $700 | KC | $700 | 18-55 lens | ||||
| Panasonic |
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DMCLZ5S | 6.0 | 6 | A&B | $300 | L&S | $300 |
FS |
$280 | ||||
| Sony | DSCS500 | 6.0 |
3 |
V | $190 |
FS |
$180 |
SD |
$180 |
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| Fuji |
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FPA700 | 7.3 | 3 | V | $250 |
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| Kodak |
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C743 | 7.1 | 3 | FS | $170 |
BB |
$170 |
FS |
$170 |
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| Pentax | Optio W20 | 7.0 | 3 | FS | $350 |
V |
$300 |
LD |
$330 |
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| Sony | DSCH5 | 7.2 |
12 |
L&S | $530 |
FS |
$480 |
V |
$500 |
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| Sony | DSCW70 | 7.2 |
3 |
RCS | $350 |
BB |
$330 |
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| Canon |
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Rebel XT | 8.0 | DSLR | 3 | FS | $750 |
V |
$800 |
BB |
$800 | |||
| Kodak | C875 | 8.0 | 5 | WM | $320 | FS | $250 |
Staples |
$280 |
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| Canon |
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Rebel XTi | 10.1 | DSLR | 3 | FS | $1000 |
L&S |
$1000 |
KC |
$1050 | 18-55 lens | ||
| Panasonic |
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DMCFZ50S | 10.0 | 12 | A&B | $800 |
L&S |
$750 |
FS |
$750 |
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| Sony | DSCN2 | 10.3 |
3 |
FS |
$450 |
V |
$470 |
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2005 Best Buys (prices when discontinued) |
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| Canon |
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A410 | 3.2 | 2 | Staples | $180 | ^ |
FS |
$170 |
RCS |
$180 |
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| Canon |
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A520 | 4.0 | 4 |
BB |
$250 | ^ |
KC |
$250 |
BB |
$250 |
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| Kodak |
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Z700 | 4.0 | 5 | FS | $230 | ^ |
RCS |
$230 |
FS |
$230 |
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| Panasonic |
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DMCLZ1 | 4.0 | 6 | BB | $300 | ^ |
A&B |
$280 |
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| Fuji |
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FPA350 | 5.2 | 3 | RCS | $240 | ^ |
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| Fuji |
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FPE510 | 5.1 | 3 | FS | $270 | ^ |
LD |
$300 |
Staples |
$260 |
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| Kodak |
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Z740 | 5.0 | Hi-mag | 10 | BB | $330 | ^ | FS | $300 |
Staples |
$330 | ||
| Kodak |
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C340 | 5.0 | 3 | BB | $200 | ^ | Staples | $200 |
RCS |
$200 | |||
| Nikon |
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CP5600 | 5.1 | 3 | BB | $270 | ^ | LD | $300 |
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| Olympus |
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FE-110 | 5.0 | 2.8 | FS | $200 | ^ |
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| Sony |
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DSCW5 | 5.1 | 3 | FS | $300 | ^ |
Staples |
$330 |
A&B |
$350 | |||
| Fuji |
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F10 | 6.3 | 3 | Staples | $430 | ^ | FS | $430 |
KC |
$430 |
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| Nikon |
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CPL1 | 6.2 | 5 | BB | $370 | ^ |
KC |
$370 |
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| Pentax |
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Optio S60 | 6.0 | 3 | LD | $300 | ^ |
FS |
$300 |
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| Pentax |
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Optio WPi | 6.0 | 3 | FS | $370 | ^ |
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| Nikon |
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CP7600 | 7.1 | 3 | BB | $330 | ^ |
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| Olympus |
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SP310 | 7.1 | 3 | FS | $350 | ^ |
LD |
$390 |
L&S |
$380 |
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| Canon |
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Rebel XT | 8.0 | DSLR | 3 | BB | $1130 | ^ |
FS |
$1150 |
KC |
*$1130 |
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| Olympus |
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SP350 | 8.0 | 3 | BB | $430 | ^ |
L&S |
$480 |
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| Olympus |
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Stylus 800 | 8.0 | 3 | L&S | $470 | ^ |
FS |
$430 |
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Fuji |
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9.0 |
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4 |
FS |
$550 |
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| 2004 Best Buys (prices when discontinued) | ||||||||||||||
| Kodak |
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CX7220 | 2.0 | 2 | FS | $100 | ||||||||
| Canon |
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A400 | 3.2 | 2 | Staples | $200 |
BB |
$230 |
OD |
$270 |
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| Fuji |
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S3000 | 3.2 | 6 | FS | $300 | ||||||||
| Canon |
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A85 | 4.0 | 3 |
L&S |
$380 |
FS |
$370 | ||||||
| Fuji |
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S3100 | 4.0 | 6 | Staples | $350 | BB | $400 | ||||||
| Nikon |
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CP4100 | 4.0 | 3 | BB | $300 |
KC |
$350 |
L&S |
$350 | ||||
| Canon |
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A95 | 5.0 | 3 | Staples | $470 | FS | $500 |
BB |
$470 |
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| Sony |
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DSCP93 | 5.0 | 3 | Staples | $330 | A&B | $370 | RCS | $430 | ||||
| Sony |
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DSCP100 | 5.1 | 3 | BB | $280 | ||||||||
| Canon |
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Digital Rebel | 6.3 | 5 | KC | $1180 |
FS |
$1200 |
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| 2003 Best Buys (discontinued) | ||||||||||||||
| HP |
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PS935 | 5.3 | 3 | Staples | $480 | ||||||||
| Toshiba |
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PDR-4300 | 4.0 | 2.8 | FS | $300 | ||||||||
| Olympus |
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Stylus 410 | 4.0 | 3 | FS | $430 |
RCS |
$430 | ||||||
| Canon |
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S45 | 4.0 | 3 | Staples | $550 |
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| Sony |
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DSCP52 | 3.2 | 2 | LD | $360 |
A&B |
$340 |
Staples |
$300 | ||||
| Kodak |
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CX6330 | 3.1 | 3 | RCS | $300 | ||||||||
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