2011 Best Waterproof Digital Cameras Under $400

Samsung WP10 - Check Price here	Product Features Stylish design:  5x Inner zoom lens makes the camera looks slim and more stylish. It also keeps the lens more safely in the water.  12.2MP & 5x Optical Zoom Lens - Delivers the vivid colors with 12.2 megapixel CCD and its powerful 5x optical zoom lens supports you to take more details in a distance. Shake, rattle or stroll - Dual Image Stabilization solves that. When it comes to brightness, it's brilliant - It has a 2.7 LCD for improved contrast and color reproduction, which allows you to enjoy a wider and clearer image.
Olympus TG-310 - Check Price here	Product Features Waterproof 10ft/ 3m 2.7" LCD 3.6 x Optical Zoom Freezeproof -10C/14F 720p HD Movie with HDMI 14 megapixels (effective), 1/2.3 in. image sensor; 3.6x optical zoom plus 4x digital zoom 2.7 inch LCD monitor; CCD contrast detection; One touch 720p HD movie with HDMI Dual image stabilization; 3D Photos (even underwater); TruePic III+ image processing USB 2.0 High-Speed; SD/SDHC/SDXC compatible (card not included) Waterproof; Shockproof; Freeze proof
Fuji XP30 - Check Price here	Product Features 14-megapixel CCD sensor; 5x wide-angle optical zoom Rugged design is waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof, and dustproof GPS Geo-tagging function; easy Web upload to Facebook and YouTube HD video capture; 720p with sound at 30 frames per second with one-touch ease Capture images and video to SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)
Pentax WG-1 - Check Price here	Product Features Rugged 12th-generation waterproof digital camera is adventure proof, and suitable for almost any environment Waterproof to 33 feet; shockproof design protects from drops up to 5 feet; also crushproof, coldproof and dustproof 14-megapixel resolution; wide-angle 5x internal optical zoom lens (28-140mm equivalent) Capture video in widescreen 720p HD at 30 frames per second Compatible with SD, SDHC, SDXC memory cards (not included)
Lumix FT-23 - Check Price here	Product Features 4 Active Outdoor Scene Modes: The DMC-TS3 has 4 active outdoor Scene Modes - Sports, Snow, Beach & Snorkeling and Underwater LEICA DC Lens with Folded Optics Technology: The DMC-TS3 features a high-quality LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR 28mm wide-angle lens 28mm Wide-angle Lens: The 28mm wide-angle lens lets you easily capture large groups of people indoors Newly Developed 12.1-megapixel Hi-speed CCD: The newly developed 12.1-megapixel CCD with 2-channel signal Sonic Speed AF: The Sonic Speed AF system includes numerous re-engineering enhancements
Sony TX10 - Check Price here	Product Features Certified waterproof, dustproof, shockproof and freeze-proof 3.0 Touch screen for easy focus selection and photo viewing Full HD 1080/60i with dual record of stills and movies 16.2MP Exmor R CMOS sensor for stunning low-light performance 3D still image and 3D Sweep Panorama: change the view of the world

Top Best and Affordable Camcorders Should Get

HD and Digital camcorders can record to different media. Each type has its pros and cons. Hope my research help you pick a right camcorder that is affordable to buy and has good video, sound & photo quality, good image stabilization, good zooming, good recording time and good warranty.

Camcorder	Why buy it?	Pros and Cons	Price
Kodak Playsport (HD Camcorder)	Best pocket HD camcorder	Pros Shoots 1080p HD Waterproof to 10 feet Snaps 5-megapixel still photos Includes HDMI cable and wall charger Inexpensive Youtube users love it Cons No built-in memory Bundled software isn't Mac-compatible Some owners say it leaks underwater	Check Price
Canon Vixia HF M31 (HD Camcorder)	Best budget HD camcorder	Pros Reasonable price HD video quality Good features for the price Cons Struggles in dim light Subpar battery life Touch screen gets mixed reviews	Check Price
Panasonic HDC-TM700 (HD Camcorder)	Best HD camcorder overall	Pros Stellar 60p footage Great controls Costs less than rivals Cons Many editing programs can't handle 60p Smaller memory than its rivals Smaller LCD screen than rivals Some owners complain of fan noise	Check Price
Panasonic SDR-S50 (Digital Camcorder)	Super-zoom SD camcorder	Pros Extraordinarily long 70x optical zoom Image stabilizer combats hand shake Full manual controls Affordable Price Cons LCD screen glares in strong light	Check Price
JVC Everio GZ-MG750 (Digital Camcorder)	SD camcorder with lots of built-in storage	Pros 80 GB hard drive holds hours of video Long 39x optical zoom Full manual controls Built-in video lamp Cons LCD screen gets mixed reviews Short battery life No external microphone, headphone jacks Mediocre image stabilizer	Check Price
Toshiba Camileo BW10 (HD Camcorder)	Cheap, cheerful and fun digital camcorder	Pros Full HD accept SD Cards Waterproof, dustproof, shockproof. works as a webcam for Skype  Cons doesn't look as sexy as the flip comes without an SD	Check Price
Panasonic TA-1 Ultrathin (HD Camcorder)	Nice and reliable	Pros Video quality is awesome Good Sound quality Easy Web Uploading Works with Skype Built-in USB Simplicity and straight forward to use Cons expensive batterry	Check Price
Samsung HMX-H300 (HD Camcorder)	Effective and simple	Pros outstanding clarity in full high definition Easy Navigation Optical Image Stabilization for Clear Shots HD Time-Lapse Recording Special Effect Clear Audio Recording in AAC Audio Format Cons not as good in low light	Check Price
JVC GZ-HM650b 8GB (HD Camcorder)	Best in class HD with a decent price	Pros Awesome Low light performance Fantastic optical zoom x40  crisp high quality video in almost any shooting conditions (both HD and SD)  Overall, very easy to use  Intelligent scene mode selection which works great  Good on-screen navigation system Cons Digital Image Stabilization -not optical	Check Price
Sony HDR-CX160 (HD Camcorder)	Portability, Zoom and Quality in One	Pros Capture amazing 1920 x 1080 16GB embedded Flash Memory for up to 6 hours of recording Wide Angle G lens to capture everything you want 42x Extended Zoom to get even closer to the action Tracking Focus follows selected subjects in/out of the frame Optical SteadyShot with Active Mode Cons may have aqua green color issue	Check Price
Panasonic HDC-TM90K (HD Camcorder)	Great stabilization and optical zoom	Pros 28 mm wide angle (This is very helpful shooting indoors)  26 x optical zoom  good low light performance  good audio capture Cons HD AE 3.0 Writer is not upto the mark.	Check Price

Top 4 Best Digital Cameras Under $500

Camera	Why you should buy it?	Pros and Cons	Price
Canon PowerShot S95	One look at Canon's new PowerShot S95 will have you moving "upgrade my digital camera" to the top of your to-do list.  A serious photographer's must-haves!	Pros ·   Manual controls ·   Very good images in all light levels ·   Shoots 720p HD video ·   Big, sharp LCD display Cons ·   Slow camera speed ·   Short battery life ·   Optical zoom doesn't work with video ·   Robust manual controls with improved dials	Check price
Canon PowerShot G12	Fantastic tool for serious photographers	Pros ·   Capable automatic controls ·   Versatile 5x optical zoom lens ·   720p HD video ·   Articulating LCD display ·   Optical viewfinder ·   RAW format support Cons ·   No optical zoom while recording video ·   No microphone jack	Check price
Olympus PEN E-PL1	Best micro four-thirds digital camera	Pros ·   Costs less than others in its class ·   Interchangeable lenses ·   Shoots 720p video ·   RAW+JPEG-capable ·   Solidly built ·   Has pop-up flash Cons ·   Slow performance in tests ·   Limited lens selection ·   No optical viewfinder ·   Battery life	Check price
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2	Best waterproof digital camera	Pros ·  Waterproof up to 33 feet ·  Weatherproof to 14 degrees Fahrenheit ·  Shockproof to 6.6 feet ·  Dustproof ·  Good image quality ·  Superb HD video, with optical zoom Cons ·  Expensive ·  No lens cover ·  No viewfinder ·  Some users report leakage	Check price