In less than 1500, the following models are not bad, basically can meet your shooting requirements, painted a red hook camera, wide-angle end to 24/25mm, suitable for shooting landscapes, telephoto end of the longest 15 times zoom, the distance of 20 meters able to give the beauty of the shot close-up, if you use a tripod, the photo is very beautiful. Sony TX20 is the most compact, but the optical zoom is only 4 times, general use is also enough, suitable for girls.
Canon IXUS105?, compact and stylish appearance, 1200W pixels, 28mm wide-angle, 4 times optical zoom, the battery is also more durable. Canon has a better reputation for imaging results, and this can be said to be one of the more cost-effective Canon cameras. It is also a popular Canon camera at present, with a reference price of about 1500 in the line.