Ricoh Caplio R3

The Ricoh’s Caplio R3 uses an incredible lens system to fit a 7.1x zoom into 28mm; it’s definitely an unusual camera.
The Ricoh R3 is an ultra compact point-and-shoot digital camera with image stabilization; this is an impressive camera with outstanding performance and at a reasonable price. (Around $500)
In summery: The Ricoh Caplio R3 is impressive with a great macro mode, virtually no shutter lag and a nice zoom lens.