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• Snap up a clever camera with our essential guide
• Capture a smile everytime
• Share photos with Wi-Fi
• Take pictures underwater
• Recognise a face
• Let the kids get snapping
• Get instant images
• Film family adventures

Take action-packed photos with this durable camera. It comes with mounting grips, so it can be attached to handlebars or a helmet - perfect for mountain biking. It's waterproof, shock resistant and you can use it as a webcam. It takes pictures of 640 x 480 pixels, has a 1.5in LCD screen, but no optical zoom

ATC5K digital camera, £179 from Oregon Scientific.

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