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23 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Stunning high-def video quality
4:3 and 16:9 recording modes
Awesome 16:9 still photos
Very sturdy feel
Fits in pockets
Odd shape & location of buttons
Slightly heavy for its small size
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Abstract: The PowerShot TX1 ($499) represents somewhat of a departure for Canon. Its really their first true hybrid product, offering both advanced still and video recording capabilities in one camera. Its also a bit of a gamble, for two reasons. First, ...
Abstract: A few weeks ago, Canon was presenting its new collection of pro and consumer digital cameras. Among these new models, 2 models particularly caught our attention: the new MARK III and the PowerShot TX1, an HD camcorder.If we’re only reviewing the Canon...
Abstract: This is a 7 megapixel still camera with movie and sound recording functions. The lens is a 10x optical zoom (39-390 mm film equivalent). The camera is held vertically with the narrow edge facing forward and the very small control buttons are pla...
Abstract: Its difficult to classify Canons PowerShot TX1 camera because, functionally, it sits somewhere between a medium-resolution digicam and a camcorder. Combining a 7.1-megapixel imager with a 10x optical zoom lens, the TX1 is larger than Canons Ixus mod...
Chromatic aberration issues, control layout irritating The Final Word If youre after a hybrid HD video and still camera, then the PowerShot TX1 is a fairly decent choice, but a few image quality issues and an irritating control layout stop it from rea...
If youre after a hybrid HD video and still camera, then the PowerShot TX1 is a fairly decent choice, but a few image quality issues and an irritating control layout stop it from reaching its full potential.
Abstract: Not so good camcorders DAVID POGUE New York Times June 7, 2007 at 10:45 AM EDT Uh-oh, its started. The electronics industry has begun diluting the term high-definition. That phrase once denoted the pristine, perfect picture you see in electronics stor...
Abstract: The Canon TX1 Powershot packs an awful lot in for its price, including high-definition video, though the design won’t be to everyone’s taste. The TX1 isn’t a digital camera that shoots videos, it’s more of a camcorder that takes ph...
If youre already comfortable using a camcorder, the Canon PowerShot TX1 could be a good choice for taking still photos and short video clips. Its hard to imagine packing a 10X zoom into a smaller package. That small size, unfortunately, leaves you w...