The P1100's defining feature is its zoom lens, a huge 125x optic that covers the same angle of view as a theoretical 24-3,000mm lens on a full-frame camera. That much zoom power is unheard of in ...

Many Android phones today offer a few preset zoom levels in the camera app, and you’ll often find 0.6x (or 0.5x), 1x, and 2x options at the very least. Some phones also offer telephoto cameras for ...

Bridge cameras – also known as ultra-zoom cameras – are impressive compact cameras that can go from a wide-angle perspective to a super telephoto in an instant – without changing the lens. As such, ...

Higher-end phones are getting more options to take photos at a wide range of zoom settings, thanks to creative use of high-resolution sensors. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

The Google Pixel 10 Pro phones now have a 10x zoom button in the camera app. This is a long-overdue addition as Pixel Pro phones are all capable of good-quality 10x shots. This also means you no ...