This is the same software Samsung uses in their high-end point and shoot cameras like the Samsung Galaxy Camera.
That leaves challengers with two choices: offer a competitive product at a lower price point or shoot below Apple's threshold.
The Macro switch helped for taking better up close pics, but still you're better off with a cheap point and shoot.
The 3 megapixel cam with LED flash on the back aren't going to replace your point and shoot, but it did take some decent still shots.
Though the vista was decidedly grand, we were eager to get down to that destructive trickle a mile below, to do something besides point and shoot.
All the users have to do is point and shoot.
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First up in the point and shoot category is the Lumix DMC-ZS30 with a 20x optical zoom, 24mm ultra-wide angle lens plus WiFi and NFC, a medium-sized cam with a soft touch hand grip.
While a game like Uncharted makes combat feel like something out of a movie with climbing, rolling, jumping and destructible cover, Call of Duty just features endless streams of enemies that you point and shoot at.
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Panasonic calls it the "world's smallest and lightest digital interchangeable lens camera, " a fancy of way of saying it's not a traditional DSLR nor is it a regular point and shoot -- it's something in between.
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Denver, CO (January 29, 2013)- Leveraging its long-standing and comprehensive expertise in the waterproof category, PENTAX RICOH IMAGING AMERICAS CORPORATION (PENTAX) has introduced the 15th generation in its adventureproof line-up of point and shoot cameras, the WG-3.
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Combining the flexibility and creativity of an interchangeable lens camera with the power of the Android 4.1 platform, the Polaroid iM1836 camera makes it easy for photographers of any skill level to point, shoot, share and tag great photos instantly and effortlessly.
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Our socially toxic culture promotes paranoia, desensitization to violence, almost unlimited access to lethal weapons, opportunities to practice mass murder via realistic "point and shoot" video games and games that justify violence as a legitimate form of vengeance in pursuit of an individual's or group's idea of justice.
If it seems hard to imagine the electronic payments business today without Western Union, just remember the fate of Eastman Kodak, which made those easy-to-use, point and shoot cameras that many of us used for our first forays into photography, or Blockbuster, which briefly reigned over home entertainment as the place to pick up a video or DVD for the weekend.
The most advanced point and-shoot digital camera in Samsung's history, the TL34HD builds upon the success of its predecessor, the NV24HD, taking many of the camera's advanced features to a whole new level.
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In back, the collapsible zoom lens, xenon flash, and aluminum battery cover mimic a point-and-shoot camera.
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This is the conundrum posed by the XF1, a new retro-styled point-and-shoot from Fujifilm.
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Armed with just her first point-and-shoot camera, Saniewska let the intimate shoot unfold organically.
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The EOS M is clearly reminiscent of a point-and-shoot, such as the company's high-end PowerShot S100.
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We can step up efforts to prevent kids from having access to the point-and-shoot violent video games.
Last September, Rausch gave them point-and-shoot video cameras and asked that they use them to document their lives.
Kodak added a few new options in its C-series of point-and-shoot digitals today.
How do you justify splurging for a pricey point-and-shoot when your smartphone takes "good enough" pictures on its own?
You might have figured Canon's 2013 PowerShot lineup was diverse enough to satisfy just about any point-and-shoot craving.
The acrylic plate to protect the LCD from water pressure and shocks is 1.5 times thicker than conventional point-and-shoot cameras.
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Filter out the marketing noise and focus on its superb performance as a reliable point-and-shoot and now you've got a winner.
This point-and-shoot is equipped with a 20.1-megapixel sensor to ensure precise and detailed images, whether shooting outdoor landscapes or family portraits.
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Dr Grant first tried to overcome this with a point-and-shoot system, in which he brought the analyser to the plastic instead.
The addition of Android brings a few much-needed features to the point-and-shoot.
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