
<p>There's much to be said for sticking with something that works, but do it for too long and the item in question starts to look old. Take the Canon PowerShot G-series, here in its latest G16 form, as an example. The product line's visual evolution has been achingly slow since the advent of the G7 way back in 2007, and the value of some of the changes Canon has made in the interim are up for debate.</p><p>Does the G16 get everything right; is it the ultimate balance of features to size that a high-end user will be looking for - or does it rest on its predecessor's laurels and fail to push the series forward far enough?Lacks vari-ety</p><p>On the rear of the G16 is a 3-inch screen. Unlike earlier models such as the G12 - which had a smaller, vari-angle screen so you could twist it into whichever position was most convenient for framing the shot you wanted - it's fixed in position on the G16.</p><p>Considering how much of a difference a vari-angle display makes to your creativity, allowing you to take far more innovative and unusual shots from low down or over your head - without all the associated guesswork - we think think is a considerable shortcoming in such an otherwise accomplished camera.</p><p><a href="http://www.pocket-lint.com/review/125315-canon-powershot-g16-review">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2013/12/02/cyber-monday-week-camera-deals-2013">Cyber Monday Camera Deals 2013 (Canon 6D Printer Bundle $ 2084; Nikon ...</a> (imaging resource)</p><p><a href="http://www.tradearabia.com/news/RET_247532.html">Canon launches 2 PowerShot cameras in Bahrain</a> (Trade Arabia)</p><p><a href="http://www.product-reviews.net/2013/12/02/canon-powershot-sx160-with-new-price-and-visual-review/">Canon PowerShot SX160 with new price and visual review</a> (Product Reviews)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dASRjysl0MgeZHMI2No9oX3VFyavM&ned=us">6 additional articles.</a></p>