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True enough, but I was hoping for a travel compact. My darkroom days are gone... :)

Thanks for this. I've just realised that my blue dotted line was focus peaking. I'll look at the models mentioned. My (increasingly faulty) memory of a Nikon F1 was that it had a brilliant optical system where there was a split screen within the viewfinder and the two halves of the image...

I've been using an Olympus SZ-14 compact for holiday snaps and the like, no problem, but there is one aspect that I'm most unimpressed with... If the camera is near maximum zoom and trying to focus on something away in the distance, then the autofocus hunts around for a few seconds and then...