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24 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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19 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Very easy to use
Plenty of preset shooting modes
Cheap price
Easy to use
Compact
First rate optics
Excellent image quality
Very good feature set
Reasonablypriced
Well-built
4x zoom with optical image stabilization
Good detail from 12-megapixel sensor
Decent 2.7-inch LCD
Smart Auto analyzes each scene to pick the correct settings
Good auto white balance indoors
Face Detection
Face Self-timer
Ver...
The 12.1MP (megapixel) resolution makes editing photos easier
Optical image stabilization
Excellent photo quality for its class
Well built
Compact and classy
Excellent optical image stabilization
Fast flash recycling
Good practical zoom range.
The editors didn't like
No viewfinder
Slow flash recovery speed
Noisy lowlight shots
No manual exposure capability
Battery life could be better
No optical viewfinder
No handgrip
Lens doesn't go very wide
Higher-than-average barrel distortion at wide-angle
Soft images at full telephoto
No manual or priority exposure modes
Slow 0.8 frames per second continuous mode shooting
We can't evaluate image quality based on a pre-production camera, but based on feel and features, the 12.1-megapixel Canon PowerShot A3100 IS seems like a solid choice at the $179.99 price. The fully automated mode is a sophisicated scene-recognitio...
Abstract: A few years ago , Canon's PowerShot A-series of compact cameras used to be very popular with hobby photographers and were designed with that audience in mind, with robust construction, comfortable handling, optical viewfinders and manual exposure controls...
Good value, Excellent image quality, Decent screen
Uninspired design, Boring movie mode, Middling lens specifications
With the PowerShot A3100, it's fair to say Canon has the entire spectrum of compact cameras covered.From the excellent - and very cheap - Canon A490, all the way up to the top-end Canon G11, anyone in the market for a new compact camera will be able t...
Poor lens performance; unadventurous specs; too expensive
It just so happens that the Canon PowerShot A3100 IS arrived in our labs at just the same time as the Nikon Coolpix L22. Both have a similar resolution and a similar zoom range. Both also produce decent but not brilliant pictures (the L22's are actual...
Abstract: The Canon Powershot A3100 IS is a step up on an entry level digital camera. This is mainly due to the design and build of the camera. It can take a good picture in most situations. The features on offer are solid rather than spectacular, but I thought...
Good color reproduction, Quick to focus in good lights, Efficient Optical IS, Compact design
Average low light performance, Noise presence and loss of details above ISO 200, Standard video resolution, Buttons feel a bit cheap
The Canon PowerShot A3100 IS which costs Rs. 8,995 is on the upper end of budget point and shoot camera. It captures good image quality for its class which makes it a good option for those who just need a camera with basic features. If you are a budge...
Abstract: Whether it is worth the extra AED 100 depends on your average usage and desired results. At the end of the day, both the IXUS 105 and PowerShot A3100 IS are very capable offerings by Canon for the point and shoot market.
Compacta, fácil de usar y la función de flash inteligente
Podría tener una pantalla más grande y grabar video en alta resolución
Recomendamos esta cámara a los jóvenes que buscan un equipo compacto que puedan llevar a cualquier viaje o fiesta sin problemas, captura fotos de hasta 12.1 megapixeles, gracias a esta resolución podrás imprimirlas o editarlas sin perder la calidad. Di...