If you’re looking for a convenient, powerful camera to take great, detailed images with, then look no further than the Canon Powershot A3000IS. This 10MP camera sports Image Stabilisation, 4 times optical zoom with a 2.7 inch LCD rear display. The 18 different shooting modes will cover just about all your shooting scenarios or just let the Smart AUTO feature of the Canon A3000IS take care of the technical details leaving you free to compose the ideal shot. Low light scenes are possible with the camera’s ISO range of 500 to 3200. And what’s more the Canon Powershot A3000IS is only $79
from Amazon as we write this.

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One look at Canon’s new PowerShot S95 will have you moving “upgrade my digital camera” to the top of your to-do list. The ultra-slim, ultra-intelligent S95 is loaded with all a serious photographer’s must-haves, including a bright f/2.0 wide-angle lens and professional-style control ring for intuitive manual control. Canon’s HS System is on board for spectacular performance and image quality in low light.

And, new for a compact, the S95 incorporates Canon’s Hybrid IS for blur-free shooting even close-up. You’ll shoot stunning 720p HD video with stereo sound, then watch it immediately on your HDTV with the simple HDMI connection. If photography’s your passion, now is the perfect time to step up to PowerShot S95.

Canon Powershot S95 features

* 10.0 Megapixel sensor combined with the DIGIC 4 Image Processor create Canon’s HS SYSTEM for improved low light performance and better image quality.
* Shoot beautiful 720p HD video in stereo sound and play back on an HDTV via the HDMI output.
* A bright f/2.0 lens, great for shooting portrait photography in low light conditions or using a shallow depth-of-field for great images with beautiful soft backgrounds.
* A control ring for intuitive manual control, built for the way the serious photographer has always accessed exposure control.
* Full range of shooting and recording modes including RAW + JPEG for the ultimate creative control.
* A 3.8x Optical Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer, plus a 28mm Wide-Angle Lens gets you close to your subjects as well as capture more in your frame.
* Utilizes Canon’s Hybrid IS to compensate for angular and shift camera shake during close-up shooting.

Canon Powershot S95 Reviews

Amazon - 4.5 stars out of 5
PhotographyBLOG - at least 4 out of 5
Digital Camera Review - 4.5 stars out of 5
Digital Trends - 8.5 out of 10

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Canon have got a snazzy 14x zoom, image stabilised camera out there, namely the PowerShot SX210 IS. The model sports a three inch display as well as taking 14 megapixels of imagery with each shot. Here are the rest of the details on the Canon PowerShot SX210 IS compact camera.

* 14.1 MP
* 4320 x 3240 pixels
* Media Formats - Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, Secure Digital Extended Capacity
* 35-mm Equivalent (Wide) 28mm
* 35-mm Equivalent (Telephoto) 392mm
* 14 x Optical Zoom
* 3 inch LCD
* HD Video Capture
* Maximum Aperture Range: F/3.1-5.9
* Pop-up flash
* Light Sensitivity: ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO auto, ISO 1600
* Image types: JPEG
* Width: 4.2 inches
* Height: 2.3 inches

The SX210IS specification certainly makes it look like an attractive compact camera and is available at Amazon for $296, where it has received an average of four stars from customer reviews.

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Canon have just unleashed yet another great entry-level DSLR camera in their EOS Rebel range. The latest addition, the T2i, sports an 18 MP sensor with a 3 inch LCD display plus it can record 720p video with stereo sound. Here’s the full list of bits and pieces on the Canon EOS Rebel T2i

* 18.0 megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor
* DIGIC 4 Image Processor
* ISO 100-6400 (expandable to 12800)
* Enhanced 63-zone, Dual-layer metering system
* Improved EOS Movie mode with manual exposure control and expanded recording 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
* Wide 3.0-inch Clear View LCD monitor
* Dedicated Live View/Movie shooting button
* New compatibility with SDXC memory cards allowing 64GB of storage

Needless to say it also has the usual manual exposure control, autofocus features of the Rebel range. The video component can grab 60 fps for 720p video and has a 7X zoom when recording standard def vid. The EOS Rebel T2i is compatible with Canon’s EF lenses and comes with the usual Canon photo software.

It also handles Eye-Fi SD cards which have an internal 802.11b/g Wi-Fi transmitter to allow wireless transfer of images, which we think is pretty cool! In still mode the T2i will contiuously shoot at 3.7 fps to capture those high action images. All in all a great starter DSLR. If you’re looking for some more in-depth information on the T2i check out the preview at dpreview or head straight over to Amazon to order the Canon EOS Rebel T2i.

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Whilst not exactly at the high-end of digital cameras, the Canon PowerShot SD1100IS digital camera can provide you with some great snaps if you’re after a relatively cheap point ‘n’ shoot. The SD1100IS is avilable over at Amazon for only $150, which is pretty good considering this list of features and specs on this Canon model.

* 8.0 Megapixel CCD
* 3x optical image-stabilized zoom
* 2.5 inch LCD monitor
* Face and Motion Detection
* 3.4 x 0.9 x 2.2 inches
* 4.5 ounces
* Aperture range F/2.8-4.9
* Min/Max focal length 6.2/18.6 millimeters
* Built-in flash
* ISO 80 to 1600 range
* JPEG image type

Needless to say Canon enthuse over the PowerShot SD1100IS

It introduces you before you say a word, making the Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS Digital Elph the ultimate image-maker. Five fashion-forward hues expressed in pure aluminum add a new burst of excitement to Canon’s Perpetual Curve design. Of course, a camera that brings out the best in you also delivers Canon’s most advanced technology features. Call it style with substance, for a new level of picture taking pleasure.

But even consumers give the SD1100IS a big thumbs up with the user reviews scoring a nice 4.5 stars out of 5. So if you’re after an inexpensive point ‘n’ shoot, the Canon PowerShot SD1100IS
may be just the solution you’re looking for.

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