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Canon PowerShot SD950 IS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SD950 IS Digital Camera

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Price Range
$270 - $430

Product Description

The PowerShot SD950 IS Digital ELPH, with its curved sleek Titanium body, is as powerful as it is exquisite: There's a high-resolution 12.1 megapixel CCD, an Optical Image Stabilizer and 3.7x optical zoom. Face Detection Technology is also on board to automatically give you just the shot you're looking for. Auto ISO Shift and ISO 1600 let you command low light like a pro. There's even a high-resolution 2.5-inch LCD that makes shooting and playback a delight.



Canon Powershot SD 950 IS: The Elph Has Evolved
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Written By
noangels

Date Written
Nov 20 2007

Summary

My father was in need of a digital camera that was small and versatile. He wanted something that would be good for taking any type of photo. He needed to take “before and after” photos of homes at work. He races homing pigeons, and wanted...

Strength

Amazing picture quality, tons of features, very portable, li-ion battery

Weakness

Buttons are a little small, can be a little uncomfortable to hold, tiny viewfinder

Bottom Line

This camera is well suited for just about any user. After all, everyone wants excellent picture quality and a ton of features, in and easy to use package.

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12.1 Mega pixels for pointing and shooting
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Written By
tech-reviews

Date Written
Feb 08 2008

Summary

Canon's new Powershot SD950 IS Digital Camera has a whopping 12.1 Mega pixels in a compact Titanium casing. Battery The battery is of lightweight, long lasting, Li-Ion type. This I find very positive because it enables you to take many shots...

Strength

Resolution, Image quality. Easy to use. Many features. Large display, great design.

Weakness

Quality in poor light (noise). No manual focus. Only JPEG file format.

Bottom Line

If you want great detail and functionality in a slick, solid design you will not be disappointed.

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A Top Performer
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Written By
mrspink

Date Written
Jun 05 2008

Summary

I have to admit; I am a fairly brand loyal person. Once I find something that works; I tend to stick with it. Over the years I have found that when it comes to digital camera’s; Olympus simply cannot be beat. I had tried Fuji; Kodak, HP and...

Strength

Awesome image quality. Great size. Good speed. Lots of features. Well built.

Weakness

on/off button. USB and A/V out cover is hard to acess for dowloads.

Bottom Line

There is a reason why Cannon is #1 when it comes to digital camera sales; it is precisely because of camera’s like the SD950is. It is that good.

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Wow, what a great camera
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Written By
ahunt01

Date Written
Oct 12 2007

Summary

I bought this camera to replace my old 6 megapixel Kodak Easy Share. This camera is amazing. The color appears very accurate, and the picture is crisp and clear. I love the image stabilization feature as well, no more blurry...

Strength

Great picture, image stabilization, video recording, great for an amateur or a semi-professional

Weakness

Expensive, confusing menus (at first)

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Loving it!
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Written By
tammyj1963

Date Written
Jun 05 2008

Summary

Bought this camera for my trip to Punta Cana and I must say I am very happy I did. I read the manual, or rather reviewed it on the plane ride and started snapping shots as soon as I was off the plane. The first few pictures were a little blurry but...

Strength

Pictures are great, viewing simple, seems pretty simple to use.

Weakness

Small buttons

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Crisp Clear Professional Pictures!
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Written By
ronanmilamama

Date Written
Apr 17 2008

Summary

If you want clear shots from ANY distance this is the camera for you!! You will feel like the Paparazzi!! Don't know what I have been doing for the past 2 years but I bought this one to replace my old Pentax Optio WP which kicked the bucket. Costco...

Strength

Small,easy clear shots, great zoom, lots of useful features

Weakness

Zooming is a little awkward

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