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The editors liked
Very small and stylish design
Comes in four cool colors
DIGIC III processor speeds up camera operation
Reduces shutter lag
And drains less battery power
Face Detection AF/AE technology great for shooting portraits or groups of people
Good dynamic ran...
Effective face detection technology
Slim stainless steel body
Nicely organized menus
Good movie mode
Unlimited burst mode
Wide ISO range
Fun My Colors effects
Small and stylish
Comes with dock and remote.
The editors didn't like
Images shot above ISO 400 are very noisy
Can only be printed up to 4x6 at best.
Below-average LCD size
Colors are sometimes oversaturated
Non-intuitive zoom control
Weak flash with slow recycle time
Does not ship with small travel charger
Only cradle
Small LCD screen
LCD collects fingerprints
Non-intuitive navigational/zoom control
Tiny ineffective flash
Small 2.4x lens with insensitive control
Slow burst mode
190-shot battery
Abstract: Canon’s IXUS cameras have long been leaders in the style stakes, sporting delectable designs and innovative features. The 7-megapixel i7 is no exception, packing into its diminutive dimensions user-friendly features for fun point-and-sh
Effective face detection technology
Slim stainless steel body
Nicely organized menus
Good movie mode
Unlimited burst mode
Wide ISO range
Fun My Colors effects
Small LCD screen
LCD collects fingerprints
Non-intuitive navigational/zoom control
Tiny ineffective flash
Small 2.4x lens with insensitive control
Slow burst mode
190-shot battery
The newest Digital Elph comes with 7.1 megapixels and a Digic III image processor with some trendy technology. The Canon PowerShot SD40 not only has a sleek sturdy body, but it also includes effective face detection technology that ensures portraits ar...
Abstract: Really small in size, it will easily fit in a shirt pocket without appearing in the slightest bulky. Is it however reasonable in zoom and good in mega pixel, could this be another Canon winner?
Abstract: Canon’s IXUS cameras have long been leaders in the style stakes, sporting delectable designs, faultless ergonomics and innovative features. The 7-megapixel i7 is no exception, making the most of its diminutive dimensions by packing in slick user-fri...
Abstract: The fashion plate of Canons Digital ELPH line, the PowerShot SD40 packs 7.1 megapixels of resolution into a color-keyed, durable stainless steel body. Not only is it stylish, but fun and easy to use. From the virtuosity of its 7.1 megapixel CCD and 2....
Very small and stylish design
Comes in four cool colors
DIGIC III processor speeds up camera operation, reduces shutter lag, and drains less battery power
Face Detection AF/AE technology great for shooting portraits or groups of people
Good dynamic ran...
Images shot above ISO 400 are very noisy, can only be printed up to 4x6 at best.
Below-average LCD size
Colors are sometimes oversaturated
Non-intuitive zoom control
Weak flash with slow recycle time
Does not ship with small travel charger, only cradle
As much as I love the style and ease-of-use of the Canon PowerShot SD40, image issues with this Digital ELPH, especially in low-light, make it difficult to recommend. While theres no questioning that the SD40 -- which comes in four cool new colors -- ...
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Published: 2006-09-29, Author: Will , review by: cnet.com
Small and stylish; comes with dock and remote.
Terrible image noise; remote control is almost superfluous.
Its small size makes it an attractive pocket camera, but its speed and image quality issues are too great to ignore.
Noisy pictures, Only six scene modes The Final Word While the form factor of the IXUS i7 is quite appealing, the image noise has a severe impact on the picture quality. Notes # This product is no longer available directly from the manufacturer. It may ...
While the form factor of the IXUS i7 is quite appealing, the image noise has a severe impact on the picture quality. Notes # This product is no longer available directly from the manufacturer. It may be available in retail and distribution channels, or...
A decent rather than an outstanding buy, the Canon Ixus i7 is solid value for money and benefits from beautiful construction. It lacks features, however. PC Advisor staff Lowest online price: £N/A Buy related product: Canon IXUS 120 IS 121MP BLACK 40...
