Testseek.com have collected 46 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH / IXUS 950 IS and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH / IXUS 950 IS.
February 2008
(81%)
46 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(87%)
65 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
81010046
The editors liked
Image stabilization
4x zoom
Face recognition really works
Fast start-up with virtually no shutter lag if you pre-focus
Dependable auto white balance
Flash recycles quickly when used to light up the average room
Helpful Scene modes
Good macro performanc...
Image stabilisation
Build
Image quality
Good value
Outstanding response times
Very good image quality
Outstanding low-light results
Good features for beginners
Good resolution
Excellent edge-to-edge sharpness
Useful zoom range (although no 28mm wide angle)
Very clean results at lower ISO settings
Fast and accurate focus (although slightly slower in low light)
Very responsive
Excellent user interface and me...
Great performance and image quality
Solid image stabilization
Face detection.
Excellent picture quality
Optical image stabilization
Just a good all-around camera
Excellent build quality
Effective image stabilization
The editors didn't like
A bit bulky compared to other small digicams
Optical viewfinder is not accurate
No digital zoom in Wide Screen aspect ratio shooting
No manual control over aperture or shutter speed
Easily blows out highlights
Chromatic aberration and coma distortion a...
No manual control in “manual” mode
Noise above ISO 800
Lens’ wide end not wide enough
Clunky mode dial
Shadows fill-in
Detail smoothing in some scene modes
Plus AiAF not accurate enough.
Internal memory would be handy
Could use a few more high-end manual controls
Battery life when using LCD not brilliant
Slightly underpowered built-in flash
No A or S modes
Generally little manual control
Auto White Balance performance under artificial light not brilliant
The usual problems of noise and noise reduction effects...
No manual exposure controls
On/off button a bit awkward
Noisy images at ISO 1
600.
Not geared for action photos
Poorly positioned power key
Slow cycling with flash
Abstract: Die Canon Digital Ixus 950 IS bietet neben einem Bildstabilisator auch eine automatischen Gesichtserkennung, die Schärfe, Belichtung und Blitz auf Gesichter ausrichtet. Außerdem lassen sich bei dieser Digicam rote Augen im Wiedergabemodus entfernen. ...
Abstract: Die Ixus 950 IS ist die Nummer 1 unter den Ixus-Modellen: Neben hoher Bildqualität und Geschwindigkeit bietet sie auch einen Bildstabilisator und ein 4fach-Zoom.
