Compare and contrast ...

I have succumbed to the Panasonic side of the force and acquired a Lumix TZ4. The Canon Powershot is a fine camera, but though it fits my hand nicely and can do some impressive things it's a bit cumbersome to carry around either every day or on long trips, and the little Sony's 3x zoom just doesn't cut it any more. The Lumix, on the other hand, is much more portable and has 10x zoom.

In fact, it's so portable that when I got to work today I discovered I had both the new camera and the old Sony in my purse! I took advantage of this by trying some comparison shots, below the cut.

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