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Cameras for Wildlife Photography Under £500

Here's a great selection of cameras for wildlife photography under £500.

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Top-notch portability meets versatile capability in the form of the Kodak PIXPRO FZ43. Thanks to a 16.15MP CCD sensor, this compact camera ready to capture high-resolution images that reach up to 4608 x 3456 pixels in vibrant colour and true-to-life details. With just a single touch, it's able to record video in HD 720p at 30 frames per second, so you can best capture the moment. These imaging capabilities are complemented by the 27mm wide-angle lens that provides you with plenty of spacing to grab that perfect shot, whereas the 4x Optical Zoom thrusts you into the heart of the action while maintaining clarity. The PIXPRO FZ43 comes in a slender, lightweight body design that's easy to carry around for short and long journeys. Complete with an attractive red finish, not only does the camera pack a performance punch, but it can also fit in your pocket. Elsewhere, the 2.7-inch LCD monitor enables you to easily point, frame and shoot with ease, whereas AA batteries provide a reliable source of power, so you never have to worry about electrical outlets ever again.

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Providing a seamless blend of capability and portability, the Kodak PIXPRO FZ41 is the camera that's always up for an adventure. Hooked up with a robust 16.1-megapixel CCD sensor, this camera is able to effortlessly capture high-resolution still images at up to 4608 x 3456 pixels, as well as HD 720p video clips. Don't let distance stop you. Whether you're sitting in the back row or capturing spontaneous family moments, the 24mm wide-angle lens allows for precise zooming and crystal clarity from afar. The 2.7-inch LCD monitor allows you to clearly manage your playback and easily navigate the menu so you end up with the exact shot you're looking for. Powered by AA batteries that provide roughly 360 shots per set, this camera boasts a convenient source of power for those extended days when you're on the move. The PIXPRO FZ41 also comes in an ultrathin and lightweight body frame that's easy to keep by your side and in your bag.

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Kodak PIXPRO FZ201

£124.99
£99.99
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Canon  IXUS 185 Silver

£107.48
£104.43
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Equal parts proficient and compact, the Kodak PIXPRO FZ152 will amaze you with its striking simplicity. Outfitted with a 16.15MP CCD sensor, this slender camera is able to deliver remarkable images that boast a maximum resolution of 4608 x 3456 pixels, complete with vivid colours and crystal-clear details. If you think a moment is best-suited for a movie, switch to video mode with the push of a button and you're able to record in Full HD 1080p. Why settle for anything less? Whether you want to see your child's face on the graduation stage or focus in on architectural details, the superb 15x Optical Zoom allows you to get next to the action, even when you're far away. This works in tandem with the intelligent Image Stabilization system that ensures steady recording and blur-free footage. From beautiful natural landscapes to everyday street scenes, you'll appreciate the 180º Panorama feature that allows you to effortlessly fit everything within the frame.

Kodak AZ252 Black

£119.99
£109.99
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The Kodak AZ252 is the versatile point-and-shoot camera that's always ready to immortalize life's unforgettable moments. Featuring a 16MP CCD sensor, the AZ252 is able to capture high-resolution still images that boast up to 4608 x 3456 pixels. When it comes to video, this compact bridge camera can record in HD 720p so you can enjoy those precious moments in full motion. When you need to get into the action, the exceptional 25x Optical Zoom allows you to get up-close and personal without sacrificing an inch on quality. Never again worry about unsteady footage due to shaky hands or filming while walking thanks to the intuitive optical image stabilization system. Between Sport, Fireworks, Fish Eye and more, the AZ252 provides you with 22 modes at your fingertips that deal with the technicalities of your environment and optimize your settings, so you can keep your focus on enjoying the moment. Elsewhere, the 3-inch LCD screen allows you to effortlessly review and adjust as you go along.

Kodak PIXPRO FZ201 Red

£122.03
£118.89
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Robust, stylish and versatile, the Kodak PIXPRO FZ201 is the perfect travel camera to go anywhere you go. Though the PIXPRO FZ201 may be compact and slender, don't let the body frame fool you. This lightweight camera packs a 16MP CCD sensor that's capable of taking photographs of up to 4608 x 3456 pixels. These lifelike colours, sharp details and crystal-clarity continues to video, where this compact camera is able to record in HD 720p quality at the touch of a button. Seasoned professionals, budding students and amateur enthusiasts will all appreciate the wealth of features that has you equipped for all shooting conditions you may encounter, such as 20x Optical Zoom, built-in flash and optical image stabilization. Whether it's a stunning sunset or dazzling skyline, the advanced Panorama Capture enables you to beautifully capture those once-in-a-lifetime moments that you'll remember for years to come. Between viewing, composing and adjusting, the 3-inch LCD screen adjusts to all lighting conditions so you always end up with the exact shot you want.

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Equal parts simple and performance, the Kodak PIXPRO AZ401 enables you to tell your story in a multitude of different ways. When it comes to quality, there's nothing to worry about. The 16.15 megapixel CCD sensor deliver defined, detailed images thanks to the AZ401's 16 million pixels, as well as HD 720p videos. The expandable sensitivity ranges from ISO 80 - 3200 allows you to adapt to just about any tricky lighting condition you may find yourself in. When you need to capture from afar, the ultralong 40x optical zoom lens allows you to dramatically extend your reach, whereas the image stabilization technology irons out any shake when you're walking. Conveniently relying on AA batteries as a source of power, the camera offers roughly 280 shots per fresh set. Elsewhere, the 3-inch LCD display provides convenient playback and easy management of settings, so you can rest assured that you end up with exactly what you're look for. The sky's the limit with the Kodak PIXPRO AZ401.

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Olympus µ-703

£124.99
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Equal parts proficient and compact, the Kodak Astro Zoom AZ401 is equipped with the features you need for total creative freedom. Outfitted with a hard-working 16.15MP CCD sensor, this bridge camera is able to grab exceptional images that reach a maximum resolution of 4608 x 3456. This outstanding pixel count allows you to crop, zoom, enlarge and print as your heart desires without having to worry about losing quality. When you want to switch over to video, the Astro Zoom AZ401 is able to record in HD 720p at 30 frames per second. When you find yourself afar, the ultra-long 40x Optical Zoom keeps you in the heart of the action at all times, whereas the sophisticated image stabilization system will minimize any shakiness and blurriness for smooth sailing while filming. You'll also be able to capture everything within your peripherals thanks to the 180º Panorama feature. Between navigating the menu, adjusting settings and reviewing playback, the responsive 3-inch LCD monitor is easy-to-use, so you always end up with the shot you're looking for. AA batteries makes for a convenient power source that guarantees you never miss a shot due to a lack of power.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ57

£249.99
£139.99
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