Testseek.com have collected 39 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot SX100 IS and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot SX100 IS.
January 2008
(76%)
39 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Very good image quality
Good 10x optical zoom range
Optical image stabilisation helps with zoom and low light
Very good 2.5" screen,
Comfortable, compact, solid black body
Orientation sensor
Good battery life
Focus assist light
Excellent macro mode
Goo...
Slow flash recharge time
High chromatic aberations and purple fringing
More noise than I would like to see
Some vignetting when using the full 10x optical zoom
The Canon Powershot SX100 IS is almost the perfect pocket camera - it has almost everything you might possibly want from a camera, and manages to fit in your pocket! The only thing missing from the features list is a wide angle lens, and the only probl...
10x stabilized zoom, Reactive, 1 cm macro mode, Image quality in lower sensitivities, Manual modes
No wide angle, Disappointing burst mode, Noise control could be improved, No optical zoom in videos, Doesn’t come with a rechargeable power source
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(80%)
Published: 2007-11-02, Author: Lori , review by: CNET.co.uk
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 IS produces excellent photos, other aspects of the camera -- some performance issues and operational annoyances, to name two -- dim its lustre ...
Abstract: The Canon Powershot SX100 IS is a super zoom digital camera. It has 8 megapixels and a 10x optical zoom lens. Where the Powershot SX100 IS differs from many other similar cameras is that it is smaller in size. Despite this it still has a good range of...
Abstract: Canon PowerShot spans a range as wide as the basic, no-frills A460 for 7k upto the advanced G9, S5 IS and TX1. The SX100 IS sits somewhere in the middle; a little larger but also packs a higher zoom and large LCD. The grey and silver trim is appe...
10x zoom lens, optical image stabilization, PASM modes, good sharpness, well-implemented face detection, good macro mode, good battery life
Expensive, too large for a pocket, unreasonably high chromatic aberration, higher-than-acceptable noise content at higher ISO settings, LCD display washing out in bright light, long flash cycles
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(60%)
Published: 2007-10-29, Author: Lori , review by: asia.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.
Canon nous offre un très bon appareil comme à l’habitude, son zoom de 10x et sa stabilisation d’image sera plus qu’apprécié lorsque le zoom sera au maximum. Il offre aussi une bonne sélection de modes automatiques pré-ajustés pour une g...