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January 2008
(76%)
39 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Image stabilsiation actually seems to work - and Canons solution is here implemented better than most weve seen - allowing for naturalistic, candid imagery
Non rechargeable AAs supplied, no optical viewfinder or separate EVF, four way controller is fiddly to operate
For its build and specification, the Canon appears very reasonably priced at a suggested £299, though we’ve found Internet prices that shave £100+ off that, making it something of a best buy for a fully featured camera that all the family can use...
So does the Canon PowerShot SX100 IS live up to its billing as a super zoom for all the family? OK, so it eats up batteries in a particularly greedy fashion and images can be noisy if you stray above ISO 400, but the build, the ease of use, the range ...
Canon Powershot SX100 IS Review BY: J. Keenan, DigitalCameraReview.com Contributor PUBLISHED: 11/19/2007 Canon Powershot SX100 IS Review Article ContentsCanon Powershot SX100 IS Review Image Gallery My first thought on seeing the Canon Powershot SX100 ...
Abstract: As well as its dominance of the digital SLR market, Canon maintains a strong position at the top of the digital compact camera market too, with four very successful lines of cameras. The most popular are the Digital IXUS series of high-quality, premium-pr...
10x optical zoom with optical image stabilization
Ergonomic hand grip for better handling
Excellent color accuracy
Sharp resolution
Good performance in low-light conditions
Video
Plenty of manual control
Affordable price for a 10x camera
Very noisy at ISO 800 and 1600
Poor dynamic range above ISO 80
Slow burst rate
Scene modes separated into a menu and mode dial
Rotary control dial is too sensitive
The Canon PowerShot SX100 IS makes a solid impression. As the first in Canon’s new line, the SX100 IS performs well with its optical image stabilization and updated face detection. Even more, Canon earns major innovation points for the Face Select T...
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Published: 2007-10-16, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com
First-rate photo quality; full set of manual exposure controls; optical image stabilization; electronic lens cover.
Too easy to accidentally click instead of scroll when navigating; no optical zoom in movie capture.
Though the Canon PowerShot SX100 produces excellent photos, other aspects of the camera--some performance issues and operational annoyances, to name two--dim its luster.
First-rate photo quality, Full set of manual exposure controls, Optical image stabilisation, Electronic lens cover
Too easy to accidentally click instead of scroll when navigating, No optical zoom in movie capture
Though the Canon PowerShot SX100 produces excellent photos, other aspects of the camera -- some performance issues and operational annoyances, to name two -- dim its luster. ...
Some noise issues, burst mode could be faster The Final Word The PowerShot SX100 is a solid ultra-zoom advanced camera. While there are bigger lenses on the market, the 10x optical zoom here means the unit still fits comfortably in a pocket and the ima...
The PowerShot SX100 is a solid ultra-zoom advanced camera. While there are bigger lenses on the market, the 10x optical zoom here means the unit still fits comfortably in a pocket and the images, while a little noisy, are good at low ISO sensitivities.
Abstract: Canons PowerShot SX100 IS has many of the features of the popular S5 IS model but boasts a smaller, lighter body and significantly lower price tag. Boasting an 8-megapixel CCD imager and 10x optical zoom lens with optical image stabilisation, the SX10...
The Canon PowerShot SX100 IS is a sensible, inexpensive option for those who want that big zoom power without having to embark on a steep learning curve. Gavin Stoker ...
