$399 Casio Exilim EX-V7R) 7X optical zoom camera currently available. It’s start up time was fast, too, with the lens being entirely internal.


With just a slight bump outward on the front right of the camera chassis, you can get a good one-handed grip on the body and with just the power and shutter buttons on top, you really don’t have to worry about hitting the wrong button to snap off some shots in a hurry.