Testseek.com have collected 39 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot SD1000 Digital ELPH / IXUS 70 and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot SD1000 Digital ELPH / IXUS 70.
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39 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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122 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Compact
Light weight
"take anywhere" camera
Responsive performance with fast start-up
Good shot-to-shot speed
Minimal shutter lag
Large
Bright LCD usable in very bright and very low light
Effective and accurate automatic Face Detection
B...
Thin camera body
Good response times
Face-detection technology
Sharp and bright LCD
Fantastic picture quality. Excellent performance. No shutter lag. Sweet styling.
Extremely compact and light
Good photo quality
Best Face Detection setting
Decent response for a camera of this class
Excellent image quality
Solid build quality
Speedy performance
Optical viewfinder
Face detection.
The editors didn't like
No manual aperture and shutter-speed controls
Navigator ring/4-way controller difficult to operate
Auto white balance renders warm images under incandescent lighting
Fine-tuning adjustments and some scene modes buried deep within the Function menu
ISO ...
Image quality suffers in low light
No IS feature
MSRP is a little high
Flash could be stronger
Should have better video capabilities
Including MPEG-4 encoding. Wide-angle lens could be wider. A bit pricey.
Few manual controls
High digital noise at ISO 400 and above
LCD could be more responsive
Abstract: Both the PowerShot SD750 and the SD1000 Digital ELPH cameras build on Canon’s original and iconic box and circle design, while maintaining their own individual ELPH identity. The PowerShot SD1000 Digital ELPH offers consumers the choice of either or...
Fantastic picture quality. Excellent performance. No shutter lag. Sweet styling.
Should have better video capabilities, including MPEG-4 encoding. Wide-angle lens could be wider. A bit pricey.
Although theres an incredible amount of competition in the ultracompact category, the Canon PowerShots are still the cameras to beat. And at the top of the mountain sits the PowerShot SD1000....
Abstract: The Canon PowerShot SD1000 Digital ELPH ($299) is an ultra-compact camera with a throwback design resembling the original film-based ELPH. Despite its high model number, the SD1000 isnt the top-of-the-line ELPH: the SD900 still holds that title ...
Design a little boxy The Final Word Another great compact camera from Canon, the IXUS 70 excels with a tiny design and good quality pictures, making it ideal as an all purpose happy snap camera.
Another great compact camera from Canon, the IXUS 70 excels with a tiny design and good quality pictures, making it ideal as an all purpose happy snap camera.
Abstract: Next to image stabilisation, Face Detect is the best thing in digital cameras. Its a feature included in the Ixus 70, thankfully; Canon is a master of the technology. Face Detect means the camera can automatically find peoples fa...
Cool looks and brand caché have made the Ixus a firm favourite with jetsetters and supermodels the world over... perhaps they're the sort of people that Canon hopes will buy such a gaudy bauble as a diamond-encrusted compact.For the rest of us - those ...
This camera is no massive leap forward on the Ixus roadmap, and it doesn’t offer a lot in terms of features or functionality. But then the Ixus 70 doesn’t pretend to be anything other than a highly portable, pick-up-and shoot camera that can d...
Abstract: The Canon IXUS 70 is a small, neat digital camera. There is nothing especially flashy about this camera, but it looks good and appears to have a decent build quality. At 19mm wide the IXUS 70 is one of the slimmer digital cameras and you should have no...
