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.
April 2011
(78%)
57 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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156 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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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
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Gorgeous, slimline design. Plenty of scene modes and photo options to keep you busy. Great low-light images
Screen is fairly low-resolution. Shutter lag is a bit too long
Canon delivers with the gorgeous 220 HS, a slimline compact camera that will suit every point-and-shoot enthusiast with a hankering for decent low-light shots....
Shutter button sometimes feels too soft, Tracking focus wasn't always accurate
The Canon IXUS 220 HS is perfect for anyone who wants a small camera that can be carried easily in a pocket. It's an automatic camera, yet it's capable of capturing clear and vibrant images, even in low-light conditions...
Automated scene selection with tracking autofocus,
Some overexposure when set fully automatic.
This is a very neat and effective pocket camera, particularly if you take most shots using non-manual settings. With auto-scene selection and the HS System improving performance in low light, it's hard to take a bad photo. Take time to learn its featur...
The IXUS 220 HS is a great-value compact camera from Canon that offers a lot of features for a reasonable price, and takes some great images too!Overall Our provides the latest photography news, reviews, previews, features and tecniques. Alternativel...
Smart, compact design; 1080p video recording; good selection of shooting options; HDMI output
Expensive; slight softness to some images
The Canon IXUS 220 HS offers a fair selection of features and pretty good performance, wrapped up in a small, stylish stainless-steel shell. Its price is rather hard to swallow, though....
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Published: 2011-04-21, Author: Elias , review by: macworld.co.uk
Slim design; Well built; Good image quality
Shutter button sometimes feels too soft; Tracking focus wasn't always accurate
The key aspects of the Canon IXUS 220 HS camera are its thin frame, which makes it very easy to carry in a trouser pocket, and its image quality, which is clear and vibrant. It has a retail price of £169, but if you're after a good quality, slim, automati...
