I needed a new camera on a crazy tight budget, but my curiosity made me go for the cheapest of all alternatives that promised 720p film capability, namely the Rollei CompactLine 103. I’m going to write a longer more detailed review for my personal website, so I’ll make it short. 1) I paid about 60€ for it and anything more would have been robbery 2) It has some cheap poorly made chinese image sensor in it 3) Resize the 10 megapixel images to 4-5 megapixel to make them look significantly less artefact-packed and disturbed and noisy and grainy 4) It has a webcam mode and makes a very good webcam with very good optics – if you don’t need a 720p webcam but want the best 640×480 webcam, I think this might be it 5) Seems to be a Europe only kind of thing, bought mine on a sale at MediaMarkt (franchise chain store like Best Buy, only electronics and stuff) 6) Indoors-test on the way, sometime this week 7) Crazy sensitive sensor, don’t think they bothered with an acceptable UV filter If you need 720p 30FPS filming on a tight budget, go for Kodak Zx1 or whatever it was called. Or Sanyos similarly priced alternative, or Toshibas. If you want 720p 30FPS filming with larger optics, the choice is larger, look at Canon, FujiFilm and Pentax entry-level digital cameras. 9) The sound picked by the camera is mostly the slightest touch of the plastic chassis deafning out everything you hear. It’s recorded in 64 kbps at a rate of 8000hz, very low audio-resolution to put it in laymans …