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Canon PowerShot S5 IS
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  • Guest 12th Jan 2009

    Reviewer rating: 5 stars


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    What you see through viewfinder is what you see on screen, so can use like conventional camera. Comfortable to hold. Quality of photos excellent, digital zoom photos quite good too.

    Canon PowerShot S5 IS is an excellent all round bridge camera with good quality output.

  • Guest 19th Oct 2008

    Reviewer rating: 4 stars


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    I bought s3 is after reading some reviews on the internet,and the fact that it got 10 out of 10 in one review. This is my first digital camera and i must say i'm very pleased with it, even though it only has 6 megapixels the image quality is amazing to say the least.Being a compact it only has a sma ...

  • Guest 9th Aug 2008

    Reviewer rating: 4.5 stars


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    the Canon PowerShot S5 IS as an entry level digital slr you will not beat it.
    It has great manual modes for you to practice on.
    Great lens & great image stablization built in

  • emersonik 21st May 2008

    Reviewer rating: 3.5 stars


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    For a "compact" camera, the Canon PowerShot S5 IS is very good and versatile. Tilt/Swiwel LCD; Good zoom range; Image stabilization; Good grip; Great video performance; Many manual controls; Flash hot shoe. Mediocre wide angle (36mm equiv.); button layout; Buttons lack sensitivity; Mediocre continuo ...

  • Guest 12th May 2008

    Reviewer rating: 2 stars


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    Not going to use Canon again after this experience. Optical Viewfinder is all but useless and cannot be used in sunlight. For many serious photographers, an optical viewfinder is a must.
    Difficult to get clear shots on zoom without a tripod.