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Canon PowerShot A1100 IS Digital Camera

Canon PowerShot A1100 IS Digital Camera

There's Nothing More Satisfying Than Taking Great Pictures! And With The Canon Powershot A1100 Is It's So Effortless. The 12.1-megapixel Resolution And 4x Optical Zoom With Optical Image Stabilizer Ensure Radiant, Detailed Images. Plus, You've Go T An...

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Pros:

battery (2)

  • ... After using it for a few weeks, my overall impression is: Pros: - uses AA batteries - image stabilization is great - size (easily fits in the hand and/or pocket) - viewing screen...[0.7200000000000001]
  • ...time between pictures was negligible, and the rechargeable AA batteries I used were good for around 200 pictures a charge, even using flash and with...[0.7200000000000001]

camera (3)

  • ... This Camera is very nice and I would highly recommend it for new users in the field of...[1.0]
  • ... the camera is very good and picture quality is also amazing. Its very portable and the...[1.0]
  • ...whatever. I just take pictures of our family for my scrapbook. So this camera is perfect for me. It's small enough to take everywhere, gives me great...[1.0]

controls (2)

  • ...that feature, no biggie for a point and shoot, however it's nice to have control in tricky lighting situations. Like i said the bigest drawback...[0.8]
  • ...better pictures. It is a perfect size for adult size hands. The controls are very intuitive . I was able to shoot 450 pictures in Europe on one set of AA...[0.6]

experience (2)

  • ..."top" of the line of Canon's low end cameras and I have had very good experience with Canon products. Build quality seemed OK, but you can tell...[1.0]
  • ...other locations is essential. I bought it mainly because of good experiences with older Powershot models, and because I insist on being able...[0.8]

face detection (2)

  • ...hand and/or pocket) - viewing screen - picture quality - face detection is cool and useful Cons: - face detection does not seem to kick in...[0.9]
  • ...her. The canon is even better. With so many auto settings and face detection it's hard to take a bad picture. It's also a better movie camera. Better exposures and...[-0.6400000000000001]

feature set (2)

  • ...To sum it up, this is a perfect compact digital camara with nice features . I love it!! ...[0.8]
  • ...into middle school. While being a good size, and having the features I wanted, I was shocked at the poor image quality. I compared pics it took against the family camera...[-0.6400000000000001]

general (15)

  • ...with you and leave the camera bag behind, this is an extremely good choice . ...[1.0]
  • ...this is a perfect compact digital camara with nice features. I love it !! ...[1.0]
  • ...am very pleased with the quality of the printed pictures. I highly recommend this camera....[1.0]
  • ...case when not in use - so they have had a fairly easy life. The powershots really are lovely to use and give great pictures, but I've decided not to purchase...[1.0]

picture quality (15)

  • ...I spent a year with a Canon Powershot A60 and I thought the picture quality was spectacular . We are talking only 2 megapixels here. So I got the A1100 IS...[1.0]
  • ...possible to snap multiple pictures in a short period of time. Picture quality is very good . Definitely worth the money!...[1.0]
  • ...returning it, I got a SD1200 for not much more and have been extremely happy with the picture quality ....[1.0]
  • ...I just got this camera and its fantastic. The pics look great like a professional camera. Easy to use ...[0.9]

pictures (2)

  • ...pink camera is easy to use, handy to carry in my purse, and the pictures are good ....[1.0]
  • ...and shot maybe 350 pictures with it so far. I'm quite pleased, the pictures are great . The ASA 1600 setting in Program mode allows quite decent shots...[1.0]

price (8)

  • ...of sharpness and clarity. Overall, if you're looking for an affordable all around camera that you can take with you and leave the camera...[1.0]
  • ...everywhere, gives me great shots, is easy to use, and it's fairly inexpensive . Works for me....[1.0]
  • ...side and rather awkward to use. I think for the price it's a great deal and Amazon's quick shipping was appreciated....[1.0]
  • ...the user reviews. The canon has been a real pleasant surprise at a great price . I tried the can A2000,A1000 and A1100. The 2000 wasn't much...[1.0]

shots (3)

  • ...perfect for me. It's small enough to take everywhere, gives me great shots , is easy to use, and it's fairly inexpensive. Works for me....[0.8]
  • ...Easy to use, easy to get good shots , easy to load pictures on computers. This camera does it all...[0.8]
  • ...shots, but especially with shots taken indoors. I felt that any shots printed out larger than 4x6 would be horrible . The 950is is definitely a more expensive camera, but I guess...[-0.6400000000000001]

shutter speed (2)

  • ...kick in consistently - no "manual" controls for aperature or shutter speed - shutter lag is greater than I had hoped - flash is strong in the center, weak on the...[0.7200000000000001]
  • ...cameras at this price range still has an optical viewfinder) - slow shutter speed flash mode - IS What I'm missing: - no aperture priority...[-0.5]

size (4)

  • ...special conditions settings for even better pictures. It is a perfect size for adult size hands. The controls are very intuitive. I was...[0.8]
  • ...my daughter who is going into middle school. While being a good size , and having the features I wanted, I was shocked at the poor...[0.8]
  • ...where can you not get AA's if your nicads run low? Screen is a nice size . easy controls, flash is kinda tricky for fill lighting. picture...[0.8]
  • ... After using it for a few weeks, my overall impression is: Pros: - uses AA batteries - image stabilization is great - size (easily fits in the hand and/or pocket) - viewing screen ...[0.6400000000000001]

usability (5)

  • ...purchased and I must say I am extremely satisfied. Simply put its easy to use and takes fantastic pictures. I advise investing in a memory...[1.0]
  • ...everything else, so much has changed! This camera seems much more intuitive in its use than our older digital camera. Picture quality seems...[1.0]
  • ...camera! I look forward to mastering all its features, but as a user-friendly , versatile, and inexpensive point-and-click camera, it blew...[1.0]
  • ...not get AA's if your nicads run low? Screen is a nice size. easy controls , flash is kinda tricky for fill lighting. picture sharpness...[1.0]

Cons:

reliability (14)

  • ...I wanted to get a shot of something or other. That's simply not a problem with the Canon A1100IS. It'll fit just about anywhere you might carry...[1.0]
  • ...which makes the camera slightingly larger but worth it to me. No problems with the camera or software....[1.0]
  • ...big vacation. We tested the camera when we received it, and it worked fine . The family member left the next day for the trip, with the...[1.0]
  • ...it performs poorly in low-light conditions, thus far I haven' t had that problem . All of the pictures that I have taken to date have been clear...[1.0]
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