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(79%)
37 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(83%)
11 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Multi position LCD Screen
10MP
Grid can be superimposed on the LCD Screen
Spot metering
Excellent value for the money
Bright
Attractive color that stops short of seeming overdone
Good skin tones
Auto white balance handles a wide range of lighting well
Better than average exposure accuracy
Good lens
Generally low distortion and chromatic...
Flip out LCD monitor with wide view
Flash exposure compensation
Only 10 MP compact cam with manual controls
4x optical zoom lens
Manual controls
Great movie mode
Not yet reviewed by editors.
Lots of manual controls
Flip-out LCD
Accepts accessory lenses.
Very good resolution
Very clean results at lower ISO settings
Bright
But natural colors
Excellent handling
Decent edge-to-edge lens performance
Useful 35-140mm equiv. 4x zoom lens with decent F2.8-4.1 max aperture range
Reliable focus in most situa...
Excellent image quality
Very lowdistortion lens with no chromatic aberration
Low noise from 80 to 200 ISO
25inch pivoting LCD monitor
Fully useable ISO range
Fast to operate
Wellpriced
Very high resolution images at low sensitivities
4x optical zoom slightly longer than rivals
Large flip-out screen and optical viewfinder
Full manual controls and decent grip
The editors didn't like
No ISO in data?
Inaccurate optical viewfinder
Flash vignetting in the corners at wide angle
Too many manuals to find what you need when you need it
Auto rotation not recognized by many other standard applications
High noise levels
Slow start-up and operation
Inaccurate viewfinder
Only 115k on LCD
Barrel distortion
Heavy and clumsy camera body
Expensive $399 price
Not yet reviewed by editors.
Noisy at ISO 800
No image stabilization.
Clipped highlights in bright
Contrasty conditions (not helped by high default contrast)
Focusing at tele end in low light can hunt
Zoom is not very smooth - only 7 steps from wide to tele
No ISO button - WB
Drive
Metering etc only accessible via men...
25inch monitors resolution a bit low for its size
Optical viewfinder shows only part of the frame being captured
Redeye reduction flash mode requires accessing the menu
Je zou nog kunnen discussiëren over het ontbreken van bepaalde sneltoetsen voor bijvoorbeeld ISO, maar daarmee komt het concept wel heel dicht bij zijn grote broer; de Canon PowerShot G7. Er moet een verschil merkbaar blijven en wat mij betreft stelt Cano...
Abstract: Vi testar PowerShot A640. Det handlar om en kompaktkamera som är utrustad med en 10-megapixel-CCD och ett Canon-objektiv på motsvarande 35-140 millimeter. Kameran är redo att ta första bilden drygt en sekund efter att du tryckt på strömknappen, och det är...
Abstract: I förra numret av DigitalFoto testade vi den bildstabilisatorutrustade PowerShot A710 IS. Den här gången är det dags att testa PowerShot A640. Det handlar om en kompaktkamera som är utrustad med en 10-megapixel-CCD och ett Canon-objektiv på motsvara...
Abstract: De tio Megapixlarna har inget riktigt mervärde i jämförelse med deras föregångare. Det ger dig endast lite bättre förstoringar, men det är det knappast värt. De tio Megapixlarna är mera en ’logisk’ uppgradering i Megapixel-racen. Om...
Abstract: Canon PowerShot A640 er søstermodellen til PowerShot A630, som vi presenterte en test av forleden. Forskjellen er i hovedsak at A640 har 10 Mp oppløsning, mens A630 "bare" har 8 Mp. Brikken er større enn hva som er vanlig i minikameraer, og større bri...
Det er kanskje dumt å spekulere i hva Canon kunne (les burde) gjort annerledes, men denne gangen er det vanskelig å la være. A640 og A710IS Her har vi to kameraer som begge får en anbefaling. Hadde de beste egenskapene til disse kameraene vært samlet ...
