A Closer Look at New Features in 2010's Digital Cameras

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As features such as face-recognition and image stabilization have become standard in many point-and-shoot and micro four-thirds cameras, manufacturers have been upping their game by adding new, cool features to grab your eye. Senior Editor Tim Moynihan takes a look at the in-camera instructions, miniaturization settings, panoramic features, and low-light HDR functions that star in the latest cameras of 2010. After you've watched the video, check out a slideshow showing more cool camera features.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1

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The small-but-skilled Cyber-shot WX1 takes phenomenal low-light shots and easy panoramic images, making it a superb compact camera for anyone without giant hands.

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Olympus Pen E-PL1

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Its image quality isn't quite on par with a DSLR, but the Olympus Pen E-PL1 is a groundbreaking and powerful interchangeable-lens camera that serves as an excellent learning tool.

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