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The Panasonic DMC-GF1 is a fine pairing of form and function. A well-considered design makes the body irresistible to the touch— put it in your hands and you’ll want to start snapping pictures immediately. The quality controls and creative features should appeal to both enthusiasts and advanced photographers.

The GH1, long-time toast of the photo/video hybrid revolution, is facing heated competition from the new products of other manufacturers. But a recently announced firmware hack is bringing some attention back to the GH1. New native frame rates and extremely high bit rates are the hottest features of this DIY project.

From reportage to wedding photography, still and moving images command equal power in our lives. As the way we consume information changes, our methods of collecting and creating content must evolve as well. The EOS 7D stands out as a powerful tool for capturing professional-quality photos and video.

Whether you’re a budding a photographer or filmmaker, the Rebel's got something great for you. Compact and capable, this incredible camera gives you pro-grade photos and video without unwanted bulk and weight. With an 18.0-megapixel APS-C sensor and RAW and JPEG capture, the T2i will win raves from enthusiasts and pros alike.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 is the latest addition to the Micro Four Thirds line. The camera employs a unique touch display that makes shooting high-quality photos and video fun and easy. Intelligent Auto Mode simplifies the shooting experience while a set of well-considered manual controls allows users to explore their creativity.

Today, there is a vast world of entry-level cameras on the market. While all have fairly intuitive automated modes, few build in the type of controls that grow with the end user. This is where the G10 really stands out. You get all the simplicity of a point-and-shoot camera, but you also have the option to take full creative and manual control of your photography.

The Olympus E-PL1 offers many of the exciting features of the PEN line at an incredibly affordable price. Great fun to use, this camera offers DSLR-quality photos and video in a package that’s lightweight and easy to carry with you all day. Intelligent Auto mode, HD video recording and other features make this a great choice for both beginners and imaging enthusiasts.