Josh should get the following in Singapore:

Konica Minolta Dimage Z3 (4mp, 12x opt, Anti-shake)Canon Powershot S1 IS (3mp, 10x, image stabilisation)Panasonic Lumix FZ3 (3mp, 12x, image stabilisation)Other (cheaper)

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More info: Canon S1 IS Review (uk price £300), Konica Minolta Dimage Z3 (uk price £270), Fz3 (no review yet on-line, price unknown), other(s): don't have image stabilisation which means you will get blurry pics when using 10x optical zoom in cloudy lighting.