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31 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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167 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Excellent image quality
Compact
Easy to use
Scene modes for common family events
Included SDHC card
Long Shutter mode aperture settings
Zoom functions during video capture
Simple
Cheap
Relatively small
AA battery powered.
Easy to use. Very good overall image quality.
Great overall image quality. Excellent menu system. Cool design. ...
Good image quality
Very easy to use
The editors didn't like
Grainy LCD
Poor low light performance
No optical viewfinder
Allplastic construction
Included SDHC card is only 128MB
Somewhat scattered menu structure
Chunky
Plastic design
Leisurely performance.
Not many features. No image stabilization. Switching camera modes is slow.
Minimal external controls and basic LCD. Inconsistent Low light performance and small aperture range. No viewfinder. ...
Scene modes for common family events, Included SDHC card, Long Shutter mode aperture settings, Zoom functions during video capture
Allplastic construction, Included SDHC card is only 128MB, Somewhat scattered menu structure
The A480 is a cute but not-so-small point and shoot aimed at the budget-conscious consumer who wants the least amount of fuss when taking pictures at birthday parties and other family events. In keeping with the no-fuss concept, the A480 doesnt com...
Abstract: Canon announced today that the much loved Canon Powershot A470 has been replaced with its newer sibling, the Canon PowerShot A480.This little guy comes in four colors, black, red, blue and silver to suit your mood and houses Canon’s Digic III processo...
If youre looking for a cheap, easy-to-use camera under AU$200 you could do far worse than the PowerShot A480. Design issues aside, its a capable compact with decent image quality. ...
Crisp and well-coloured photos considering its price
Poor viewing angles on LCD screen, awkward design, some overexposure problems, noticeable chromatic aberration
The physical appearance and design of the PowerShot A480 aren’t great, but it does have the potential to take some good-looking shots. It’s perhaps one of the best point-and-shoot digital still cameras in the sub-$200 price range. Give it a go...
Despite the plasticky feel of the camera, there are a few thrills, including face-detection auto-focus which is linked with metering and flash exposure as well as white balance.You also get motion detection technology, which senses subject motion and i...
The Canon PowerShot A480 may be a basic, low-priced compact camera, but it takes good photos that you'll be hard-pressed to better at this price point ...
If youre a tripod-shooter, a steady-handed photographer, or just want a bargain-bin camera with good image quality, the Canon PowerShot A480 is worth a look. Its lack of image stabilisation and some modes, however, may cause action photographers to p...
