Waterproof camera recommendations

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Originally Posted by rogersmith

anyone like the Canon Powershot D10?

I tried the D10 but decided to pass and get a Panasonic ZS1. This model has been replaced with some new versions that also shoot HD video. Mine just does standard video. The Panasonic is not waterproof but is a far superior camera in terms of the feature set. Its 25mm to 12X zoom is really nice.

The Canon is a point and shoot with limited zoom and minimal manual options. If you just want a durable camera to take typical snapshots in wet conditions, the canon would be a good choice. If you like to get a bit more creative with your photos, you should look elsewhere.

Bob