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Big Zoom Cameras

  1. Fuji Finepix JZ100

    The Fuji Finepix JZ100 is the ideal camera for people who want a basic camera that they don’t need to agonise over. The JZ100’s 16 megapixel sensor gives you fantastic resolution, while the 8x Optical Zoom lens lets you get close to your subject. The Automatic shooting modes basically do everything for you, and the HD video mode lets you capture the moment in 720p movie when stills just won’t do the job. Simple and stylish, the Fuji JZ100 is perfect for the pocket or handbag and is ready to go when you are.

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    $79.95

  2. Pentax Optio VS20

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    On top of its 20x wide-anglezoom (from 28 to 560mm), the Optio VS20 offer a second release shutter button on the side. This is a real help when taking portrait pictures. The Optio VS20 is filled with the latest technologies, like one of the lastest generation 16MP sensor for exceptionnal sharpness, a 20X optical zoom and a large 3" coloured LCD screen. It also benefits from a new mode for low light conditions, offering less noise and better sharpness. Thanks to its high end performance, the Optio VS20 is the ideal compact camera for everyday pictures as well as for travelling and sports images.

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    $149.95

  3. Nikon Coolpix L310

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    The Nikon Coolpix L310 compact digital camera offers plenty of zoom and clear images. The 21x optical zoom lens lets you get closer to your subject, while the body remains relatively compact. The Nikon L310 runs on 4 AA batteries, which means that you never have to worry about running out of power and not having spare batteries. The lens can focus as close as 1cm, which means you can achieve a fantastic macro shot without any trouble, and the Digital Filters let you add some added flair to the shots including enhancing colours or shooting in black and white. Full Details

    $179.95

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    Canon Powershot SX230 HS ReMarketed PINK

    Canon remarketed stock: This stock is returned dealer stock that has been serviced by Canon. All stock includes a Canon 12 Month Warranty. Stock is limited. Remarketed stock available Online or at our Melbourne City store ONLY.

    The PowerShot SX230 HS is the first Canon digital camera to feature GPS technology which is perfect for travelling. It also offers versatile shooting in a slim body with a 12.1 Megapixel High Sensitivity CMOS Sensor perfect for low light situations and Full High Definition video. The 14x Optical Zoom and 28mm wide-angle lens lets you get close to the action and also capture sweeping panoramic landscapes or large group shots. Simply switch to Manual Control and have the flexibility in your shooting settings to get more creative

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    $179.95

  5. Canon Ixus 500 HS

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    Canon introduces its slimmest 12x Optical Zoom digital camera to date, the IXUS 500HS. Featuring a high-speed DIG!C 5 processor and a 10 Megapixel Sensor which allows fantastic low-light capability, this camera allows you to get close to the action and never miss a shot. The lens may be huge, but when turned off it slides back so it’s flush with the camera chassis, making it easy to fit in your pocket or bag. Finally, the IXUS 500HS features intelligent lens Stabilizer, which lets the camera choose the best stabilization for the situation – crucial when dealing with a big zoom lens.

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    $199.95

  6. Nikon Coolpix S6400


    The Nikon Coolpix S6400 is a slim, pocketable camera which makes taking dynamic pictures quick and easy. The 12x Optical Zoom lens gives you sharp shots and lets you cover plenty of distance, while the 16 megapixel sensor provides great resolution and Full HD video. Target Tracking Auto Focus ensures that your subject is always in focus and your shots sharp, and the Quick Effects editing system lets you add filters your photos in three easy steps, with up to 30 filters to choose from. Finally, if you set the camera on Auto, it basically does all of the work for you so you can enjoy the moment. You can’t get much easier than that!

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    $199.95

  7. Samsung WB210

    Wide and powerful, the SAMSUNG WB210's 12x Optical Zoom captures long-range subjects fast and easily. Choose the 21mm Super Wide Shot Mode Lens setting and you can achieve sweeping panoramic and long-distance shots in a snap. Yet the SAMSUNG WB210 is still lightweight and compact, so it goes wherever you do. Full Details

    $199.95

  8. Canon Ixus 510 HS

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    The Canon Ixus 510HS is a photographic marvel. Not only is it compact, stylish and sporting a whopping 12x Zoom, the 510HS also has Canon’s DiG!C 5 Processor, meaning you can shoot brilliant images with incredible speed. However the real marvel is that this is Canon’s inclusion of Wi-Fi. That’s right, not only can you take much better photos than the average smart phone, now you can upload them directly to your favourite social networking site via Canon’s online Image Gateway service. The Ixus 510HS can also connect wirelessly to your smart phone or tablet via Canon’s Camera Window iOS app.

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    $219.95

  9. Pentax X5

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    The Pentax X-5 Digital Superzoom camera is designed to give you maximum flexibility when shooting. Use the 26x Optical Zoom Lens to get shots of far-away subjects such as wildlife or monuments, or use the macro mode to take fine-detailed shots of a subject as close as 1cm away.  The X5 is great for travel as it runs on AA batteries which can be found anywhere, and can just be replaced if you can’t recharge. The X-5 also comes ready for Eye-Fi cards, so you can take advantage of WiFi wherever you are.

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    $249.95

  10. Nikon Coolpix S6500


    The Nikon Coolpix S6400 is a slim, pocketable camera which makes taking dynamic pictures quick and easy. The 12x Optical Zoom lens gives you sharp shots and lets you cover plenty of distance, while the 16 megapixel sensor provides great resolution and Full HD video. Target Tracking Auto Focus ensures that your subject is always in focus and your shots sharp, and the Quick Effects editing system lets you add filters your photos in three easy steps, with up to 30 filters to choose from. Finally, if you set the camera on Auto, it basically does all of the work for you so you can enjoy the moment. You can’t get much easier than that!

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    $249.95

  11. Nikon Coolpix S9200

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    Do you want a camera with sharp images, a powerful zoom and a compact frame? The Nikon Coolpix S9200 Digital Camera offers all of this and more with a 16 Megapixel Back Illuminated CMOS sensor, which provides incredible images. Nikon have combined this with the new Lens Shift stabilising system, giving you amazing low-light capability in the palm of your hand. The Nikon S9200 also comes packed with shooting modes, including several special effects filters which help to give your photos a creative edge. Shoot in Black and White, sepia, or even use Nikon’s Colour Select tool to really make your photos stand out.

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    $269.95

  12. Nikon Coolpix L820

    Capture outstanding photos and Full HD 1080p videos from a distance, even in low light, with the COOLPIX L820.
    Its superb 30x optical zoom NIKKOR glass lens has both super-telephoto and wide-angle capabilities—zoom in for highly detailed closeups, or zoom out and bring the whole scene into the frame.
    A 16.0-megapixel low-light CMOS image sensor helps you shoot natural-looking, crisp photos at parties, weddings, concerts and more; and it's ergonomic design features a larger grip and 3-inch LCD for maximum shooting comfort, speed and control. From family reunions to travel, you'll bring home amazing memories with ease.

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    $274.95

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    Canon Powershot SX260 HS

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    The Canon PowerShot Sx260HS is the latest in Canon’s line of travel zoom cameras. With a 20x Zoom Lens it’s brilliant for close up shots, and the 25mm Wide angle means you can get more in the shot. The fast DiG!C 5 processor coupled with a super-sensitive 12 Megapixel sensor allows for fast, crisp images, even in low light. Even the GPS has been improved, logging the cameras location regularly and providing more than 48 hours of GPS tracking on a single battery charge. Canon’s automatic mode seamlessly adapts to your shooting conditions, and the added Effects Filters mean you can explore your photographic creativity.

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    $274.95

  14. Nikon Coolpix L810

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    Carrying on from the L120 & L310, the Nikon Coolpix L810 Digital Camera offers the same great features with a few improvements thrown in. Running on 4 AA batteries means you don’t have to worry about charging your batteries or finding spares – you can find AAs anywhere in the world! The 26x Zoom Lens is a favourite amongst users, giving you a powerful lens with fantastic clarity. The Nikon L810 includes Nikons new lens-shift stabiliser to counter the shake caused by a long zoom, which is an issue many camera companies have difficulty with. The lens also has a width of 22mm, letting you get much more in your shot than ever before.

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    $279.95

  15. Olympus SZ16

    The new Stylus Traveller SZ-16 combines big zoom capability with high-performance imaging to provide exceptional travel-zoom value.
    The SZ-16 is equally at home shooting extremely wide-vista landscapes or distant nature, wildlife or sport action, indoors or outdoors

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    $299.95

  16. Fuji Finepix F800 EXR

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    The Fuji Finepix F800EXR is here, and with it comes the freedom to share your pictures instantly. Sporting a 20x optical zoom lens and a high resolution 16 Megapixel sensor, the Fuji F800 EXR delivers gorgeous images in both JPG and RAW formats. The F800EXR comes with plenty of auto shooting modes and image filters, and manual shooting modes are also available for those who want total control. Fuji have also included Autofocus Tracking for improved clarity and their 360° Panorama sweep mode which can help you capture fantastic landscape shots – great for holidays! Full Details

    $299.95

  17. Nikon Coolpix S9300

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    The latest in Nikon’s series of stylish cameras with big zooms, the Coolpix S9300 Digital Camera offers an 18x Optical Zoom Lens in a relatively compact body which fits comfortably in the hand. The 25mm wide angle lens means you can shoot brilliant landscapes as well as zooming incredibly far, and the new Lens Shift Stabilising System offers crystal clear images right to the end of the Optical Zoom range, which is where you really need it. The Nikon S9300 offers Full High Definition video so you can capture a moment however you like, and the GPS tagging ensures you will never forget where you took a photo.

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    $299.95

  18. Canon Powershot SX280 HS

    Combining Canon’s brand new DiG!C 6 image processing technology with a 20x optical zoom, the PowerShot SX 280 HS is the ideal travel companion, perfect for capturing everything from panoramic landscapes to family holidays in stunning detail and Full HD 60p video.

    Sharing high-quality images and video on the move is also easier than ever with the PowerShot SX280 HS’s integrated Wi-Fi function, allowing instant connectivity with other devices such as tablets, PCs or smartphones.

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    $299.95

  19. Fuji Finepix SL300

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    The powered 30x zoom features smooth 45-step zoom control, giving you the ability to frame every shot with precision accuracy. At a distance of just 2cm, macro photography using the FinePix SL300 allows you to capture all the exquisite detail of your subject from really close up. Dual Image Stabilization is the combination of high sensitivity and CCD shift image stabilization that works to eliminate blurred photos by freezing action and minimizing blurs at maximum zoom range. Full Details

    $299.95

  20. Panasonic Lumix FZ47

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    Super zoom gets you closer to those special moments - The incredibly versatile DMC-FZ47 is a high-performance addition to the Lumix FZ Series. It offers all the features that make this series so popular, including outstanding Full HD AVCHD recording, a 25mm LEICA lens with powerful 24x optical zoom and extensive manual and creative control.

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    $299.95

  21. Canon Powershot SX500 IS

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    The Canon Powershot SX500IS is a powerful dynamo which fits in the palm of your hand. Zoom right in with the 30x optical zoom, or get everything in the shot with the 24mm wide angle. Like most Canon compacts it comes with an easy-to-use auto mode, as well as plenty of scene modes to make sure you get the shot right. The 16 Megapixel CMOS sensor makes sure you get vibrant, sharp images with minimal effort, as well as full HD video. The Canon SX500is also includes Zoom Framing Assist, which makes sure you get the shot you saw just before you pressed the button. Full Details

    $319.95

  22. Panasonic Lumix FZ60

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    The Panasonic FZ60 superzoom camera gives you flexible, high-quality shooting. The 16 Megapixel sensor and Venus Engine deliver crisp, low-noise shots quickly and easily. The Leica 24x Optical Zoom lens gives you plenty of options for shooting; from wide angle landscapes to close-ups of distant subjects. There are plenty of shooting modes to choose from including in-camera HDR which captures a high-contrast image by combining different levels of exposure. For those wanting to keep it simple, the Intelligent Auto setting lets you enjoy the moment while it selects the settings you need.

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    $399.95

  23. Nikon Coolpix S800c

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    The Nikon Coolpix S800c is the next step toward integration of phones and stills cameras. While the Nikon S800c can’t take phone calls, it runs on an Android operating system which allows you to upload your pictures to the web via your favourite apps. It combines the convenience of apps such as Instagram, the social networking power of sites such as Facebook and Pintrest, and Nikon’s brilliant picture-capturing technology. The Nikon S800c Coolpix features a 10x optical zoom lens, a 16 megapixel sensor and 18 scene and filter effect modes, allowing you to get the shot you want in-camera. Of course, the S800c comes with full HD video recording which can be uploaded directly to YouTube and Vimo.

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    $399.95

  24. Leica V-Lux 30

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    Leica V-Lux 30 superzoom compact features an image-stabilized wide-angle 16x zoom lens (24-384mm equivalent). Full Details

    $499.95

  25. Canon Powershot SX50 HS

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    The Canon Powershot SX50 is taking the idea of ‘Super Zoom’ to a whole new level. With a massive 50x Zoom Lens (24mm-1200mm equivalent) and a powerful Optical Image Stabilisationr the Canon SX50 is great for holidays, safari trips, animal and bird watching. Of course, Canon have included features you have come to expect from this series such as full High Definition video, Manual controls and smart Auto Focus. The AF Framing assist mode also helps you to find and lock on to your subject so that they stay in the same point of the frame in the time it takes between lining up the shot and pressing the button, so you don’t have to worry about camera movement.

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    $499.95

  26. Sony HX50V

    From round-the-world expeditions to family walks on a Sunday afternoon, the new Cyber-shot™ HX50V from Sony gives every scene the colour, detail and clarity it deserves – even at high zoom.
    Boasting a 20.4 megapixel sensor and built-in image stabilisation, the HX50V delivers beautifully vibrant photos and Full HD videos, even when you are far away from your subject. What’s more, it is the world’s smallest and lightest digital still camera that packs a powerful 30x optical zoom range.

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    $499.95

  27. Nikon Coolpix P520

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    The ultimate in COOLPIX zoom power, image quality and versatility. An astounding 42x zoom NIKKOR glass lens with Vibration Reduction technology delivers 1,000mm of super-telephoto reach to an 18.1-megapixel low-light CMOS sensor.
    Cutting-edge technologies like built-in GPS and compatibility with the optional Wireless Mobile Adapter WU-1a accessory helps ensure this camera will be the centerpiece of your creative output for years to come.

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    $549.95

  28. Sony DSC HX300

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    Zoom in to endless imagination and get real up close with Cyber-shot HX300’s powerful 50x optical zoom lens.
    Capture brilliant true-to-life images with superb quality and shoot just like a pro!

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    $549.95

  29. Leica V-Lux 3

    With a Leica V-Lux 3, your creative freedom is boundless. Its 24× super-telephoto zoom makes capturing sweeping landscapes just as easy as bringing even the smallest details into the foreground. Thanks to its newly developed 12.1-megapixel CMOS image sensor, the camera captures images in exceptional quality. At the same time, the video capability of the V-Lux 3 allows the recording of moving pictures in full-HD quality. Full Details

    $599.95

  30. Leica V-Lux 40

    The Leica V-Lux 40 Digital camera is a fantastic travel companion. The 20x Optical Zoom Lens lets you get in close to your subject, while its 24mm wide angle helps you fit everything into the frame. The VLux 40 includes an inbuilt GPS to tag your photos, which is handy for remembering where your shots were taken.  This camera can also shoot up to ten frames per second, allowing for the speedy capture of a moment which you may have otherwise missed. The V Lux-40 compact camera also features a handy Intelligent Auto mode, which assesses the scenario and picks the perfect settings to shoot in, so you can just relax.

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    $699.95

  31. Panasonic Lumix FZ200

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    The Panasonic Lumix FZ200 digital super zoom camera has a lot of features to excite and entice. Most notable is the 24x Optical Zoom lens with an f2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range, which allows for better low-light performance, faster shutter speeds and a shallow Depth of Field. The Panasonic FZ200 still has all of the features you know and love from the Lumix line up, such as the Intelligent Auto mode, scene selection modes and manual controls. Full HD movie is, of course, available for those who want to capture both stills and videos. Full Details

    $749.95

  32. Fuji Finepix X-S1

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    The Fujifilm X-S1 is a Top-of-the-line Super Zoom compact camera (note: “Compact” refers to the type of camera, not the size. This is not an interchangeable lens camera). With an astounding Fujinon 26x Zoom Lens, the Fuji XS1 lets you take gorgeous shots with brilliant framing flexibility. The body is built to high-quality standards, with rubberised grips and metal dials. The X-S1 can be as simple or as complicated as you like, featuring easy-to-use Scene-Recognition Auto modes as well as Fully Manual shooting. Users can also choose to shoot in JPEG or RAW file types, as well as High Definition Video.

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    $799.95

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