Reviewed on October 6, 2009It costs a mint, but Samsung's local dimming, LED-based UNB8500 series delivers the best picture quality of any LCD we've tested.TAGS:light-emitting diode, Samsung Electronics, flat panel, TV, LCD
Reviewed on October 23, 2009Sure, it has a few flaws, but nothing fatal prevents the local dimming, LED-backlit Vizio VF551XVT from exhibiting excellent LCD picture quality for the buck.TAGS:Vizio, LCD, TV
Reviewed on May 14, 2009The Samsung LNB750 series can't beat the picture quality of the best plasmas and LED-based LCDs, but for a conventional LCD, it's one of the best we've tested.TAGS:Samsung Electronics, frame, light-emitting diode, LCD, TV
Reviewed on April 20, 2009While it's more expensive than its sub-$600 competitors, the Canon Vixia HF20 and Vixia HF200 deliver a more extensive feature set for the extra money. The HF200, which lacks internal memory, is probably a better buy than the HF20, though the HF20's all-black body is a bit classier looking.TAGS:Canon Vixia, camcorder, Canon Inc., LCD, video
Reviewed on June 12, 2009Samsung's PNB650 series can't quite match the best plasmas on the market, but it comes close enough to offer a viable alternative.TAGS:Samsung Electronics, Panasonic, plasma TV, plasma, LCD, color, TV
Reviewed on July 16, 2009Don't let its new sensor technology scare you off: the Fujifilm FinePix F200EXR is an excellent compact camera with shooting features for just about every type of user.TAGS:Fujifilm, LCD, resolution, battery, camera
Reviewed on April 16, 2009As long as you don't want much in the way of manual features, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 is a very nice camera that can handle a variety of shooting situations.TAGS:Panasonic Lumix, Panasonic, exposure, zoom, photograph, camera, movie, LCD
Reviewed on September 11, 2009Canon's SX120 IS pocket megazoom falls behind the competition in every aspect except photo quality.TAGS:Canon Inc., Canon PowerShot, battery, LCD
Reviewed on April 16, 2008One of a pair of Canon's first flash-based camcorders, the Canon Vixia HF100, delivers excellent HD video quality and performance in a tiny package.TAGS:Canon Vixia, lens, Canon Inc., AVCHD, joystick, camcorder, design, LCD, video
Reviewed on May 13, 2009The Samsung LNB750 series can't beat the picture quality of the best plasmas and LED-based LCDs, but for a conventional LCD, it's one of the best we've tested.TAGS:Samsung Electronics, light-emitting diode, frame, LCD, TV
Reviewed on April 10, 2009Although its picture quality can't quite live up to the high price, the Samsung UNB7000 series is a technological and design tour de force.TAGS:light-emitting diode, Samsung Electronics, TV, LCD
Reviewed on April 27, 2009A top megazoom option, the Canon PowerShot SX1 IS offers a 20x zoom lens and HD video, which you can't get in a similarly priced dSLR, and delivers more features and slightly better performance and photo quality than the cheaper SX10 IS.TAGS:Canon PowerShot, Canon Inc., movie, LCD, aspect, SLR, button, setting, photograph, camera