point-and-shoot camera

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point-and-shoot camera - a lightweight photographic camera with an autofocus

camera, photographic camera - equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)

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If you've felt that your smartphone wasn't shooting images good enough, its time to splurge a little and get yourself an advanced point and shoot camera. We recommend an advanced point and shoot over a smartphone because of multiple reasons, the most important being better image quality due to larger sensors and superior lens design.

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I admit I'm the one that has a camera everywhere I go, no, I don't drag my giant Nikon with me to every walk in the park, but I almost always have at least a point and shoot camera in my pocket...

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India, July 10 -- Nikon India has announced a new super telephoto point and shoot camera, the Nikon Coolpix P1000.

Nikon Coolpix P1000 launched, offers 125x superzoom lens with vibration reduction

The RX100 offers amazing performance, speed and image quality for a point and shoot camera. Its large 1-inch sensor and fast lens combine to give you excellent results.

Best premium point and shoot digital cameras in India July 2017

India, March 5 -- Advanced point and shoot cameras have just got a new addition in the form of the Nikon Coolpix A - Nikon's first point and shoot camera to sport a DX-format sensor.

Nikon announces Coolpix A point and shoot camera with APS-C sensor

Blessed with Leica optics, the LX7's lens is also the fastest lens in a point and shoot camera, with a wide aperture of f/1.4-2.3.