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Reviews of Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS

Testseek.com have collected 57 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS.
Award: Good Buy April 2011
April 2011
 
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57 Reviews
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156 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • 12.1-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor
  • Very thin with 5x optical zoom lens
  • 24-120mm eq. lens is very wide with reasonable telephoto reach
  • Excellent low-light shooter
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Accurate
  • Smooth zoom
  • Stills have that Canon "pop"...
  • Small
  • Compact body. Fast performance. Sharp images. Shoots 1080p video. Can zoom and focus while recording video
  • Compact body
  • Fast performance
  • Sharp images
  • Shoots 1080p video
  • Can zoom and focus while recording video
  • The Canon PowerShot Elph 300 HS is a fun-to-use ultracompact with excellent photo quality even if just left in auto
  • Super-slim stylish compact design
  • 24mm equivalent wide angle
  • 1080p24 movie mode
  • Scene mode movies and super slo mo
  • Excellent image quality.
  • Great styling
  • Excellent build and punchy images

The editors didn't like

  • Ider a spare battery
  • Body feels like sandpaper.
  • Body feels like sandpaper
  • The 300 HS might be too small for some
  • And accessing its shooting modes other than auto is laborious
  • Relatively small 2.7inch screen
  • Lengthy linear exposure mode menu.
  • No manual modes

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  Published: 2011-12-01, review by: cameralabs.com

  • Super-slim stylish compact design, 24mm equivalent wide angle, 1080p24 movie mode, Scene mode movies and super slo mo, Excellent image quality.
  • Relatively small 2.7inch screen, Lengthy linear exposure mode menu.
  • The Canon ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS is a gorgeous little camera that seems to strike the perfect balance between size, features and ease of use. It's 2mm thinner than the ELPH 310 HS / IXUS 230 HS and slightly smaller in the other dimensions, and alth...

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  Published: 2011-09-03, review by: insidehw.com

  • Abstract:  The holidays are drawing to an end. The lucky individuals have already used up their vacation days and travelled to their favourite tourist destinations. Some are largely preparing for an off-season summer holiday, whereas some won’t be able to go anyw...

 
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  Published: 2011-09-01, review by: digital-photography-school.com

  • Abstract:  Today I was surfing through the best selling cameras list on Amazon and noticed that the Canon Powershot Elph 300 HS was ranked as the #1 best selling camera on the site at present. I thought it might be worth taking a bit of a closer look at what the...

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  Published: 2011-06-09, Author: Joshua , review by: cnet.com

  • The Canon PowerShot Elph 300 HS is a fun-to-use ultracompact with excellent photo quality even if just left in auto
  • The 300 HS might be too small for some, and accessing its shooting modes other than auto is laborious
  • If you're looking for a nice, simple ultracompact for use indoors and out, you'll want to strongly consider the Canon PowerShot Elph 300 HS.

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  Published: 2011-04-26, review by: imaging-resource.com

  • 12.1-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor, Very thin with 5x optical zoom lens, 24-120mm eq. lens is very wide with reasonable telephoto reach, Excellent low-light shooter, Optical image stabilization, Accurate, smooth zoom, Stills have that Canon "pop"...
  • ider a spare battery
  • The Canon PowerShot 300 HS is a very capable camera that captures 24mm wide-angle images, yet slips into a pocket with ease. Its 12-megapixel sensor doesn't quite deliver what last year's 12-megapixel CCDs did in terms of print size, but it still produ...

 
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  Published: 2011-04-08, review by: photographyblog.com

  • OK, so it doesn't offer GPS, 3D shooting mode, moisture resistance or a broad focal range, but, being pocket friendly, low cost and competent anyway, could the Canon IXUS 220 HS possibly be your next travel accessory?In its favour it certainly lives u...

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  Published: 2011-03-23, review by: techreviewsource.com

  • Small, compact body. Fast performance. Sharp images. Shoots 1080p video. Can zoom and focus while recording video,
  • Body feels like sandpaper.

 
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  Published: 2011-03-22, review by: pcmag.com

  • Small, compact body, Fast performance, Sharp images, Shoots 1080p video, Can zoom and focus while recording video,
  • Body feels like sandpaper,
  • The sleek and small Canon PowerShot Elph 300 HS, with features slightly above entry level with a price to match, is a solid point-and-shoot digital camera. ...

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  Published: 2011-03-16, review by: steves-digicams.com

  • One of three recent PowerShot models to include Canon's newer "HS" (High Sensitivity) designation, the ELPH 300 HS joins Canon's popular line of Digital ELPH cameras. The 300 HS resembles the PowerShot SD940 IS from 2009, which we feel is its predecess...

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  Published: 2011-03-04, review by: whatdigitalcamera.com

  • Great styling, excellent build and punchy images
  • No manual modes

 
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