More zoom, less room: Compact megazoom cameras - CNET Reviews

More zoom, less room: Compact megazoom cameras - CNET Reviews: Compact megazooms, also known as travel zooms, are some of the most popular point-and-shoot cameras on CNET. That's likely because they offer wide-angle lenses with long zooms, giving you a lot of shooting flexibility, but without the bulk of larger dSLR-style megazooms. All of the major camera manufacturers have at least one, if not two or three, in their lineups, so figuring out which one best meets your needs is tricky. To help, I've rounded up six of my current favorite recommendations.