Canon PowerShot SD880 IS ELPH Gold Digital Camera
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"the overall quality with its enhanced contrast is excellent and we had no problems framing subjects under a wide range of lighting conditions."...
Reviews.digitaltrends.com
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"White balance was accurate and pictures showed good detail and sharpness at ISO 200 and below."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"Image quality is respectable, and at $299, it's not a bad price for a camera that shoots well."...
Computershopper.com
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"The SD880 IS is point-and-shoot easy to use with Programmed Auto and 16 easy-to-use special Scene Modes that includes the popular Color Accent, where you choose to retain a single color in your image while other colors turn monochrome."...
Photoxels.com
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"Image Rotation Auto rotation works great, on both shooting and on playback."...
Kenrockwell.com
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"Sharpness is great in the center of the image, though things soften noticeably around the edges (which is quite common on ultra-compact cameras like this)."...
Dcresource.com
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"The photos looked great both on my display and in prints, with our standard test prints showing the camera able to capture both excellent colors and lots of detail."...
Macworld.com
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Canon PowerShot SD880 IS ELPH Gold Digital Camera
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"Video quality is impressive, with the camera easily refocusing and adjusting to changes in light."...
Computershopper.com
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Canon PowerShot SD880 IS ELPH Gold Digital Camera
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"Shutter lag was great; just 0.4 second in bright conditions and 0.8 in dim."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"The 4x, f2.8-5.8, 28-112mm lens is useful for the casual photographer, making it easy to capture nice images with very little work."...
Computershopper.com
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"The SD880 is very similar to all the other excellent Canon Powershot ELPH compact cameras, and is superior because it works faster, has a better lens, and most importantly, because it has a completely new rear control layout which lets me shoot it using just one hand."...
Kenrockwell.com
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"It is exceptional in having far less distortion (bulging or sucking of straight lines) than any other zoom I've used in a compact camera."...
Kenrockwell.com
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"Canon's DIGIC 4 cameras have been really fussy with my face detection test."...
Dcresource.com
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"The lens is a bit slow at the telephoto end (in terms of maximum
aperture), but that's fairly common for cameras in this class."...
Dcresource.com
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Canon PowerShot SD880 IS ELPH Gold Digital Camera
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"The SD880's LCD is easy to see off-axis for composing high and low shots."...
Kenrockwell.com
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"The camera is easy to operate, with an attractive and responsive menu system."...
Dcresource.com
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"The only bad thing about the LCD is that colors look more vivid on it than they do on a matte calibrated monitor."...
Kenrockwell.com
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Canon PowerShot SD880 IS ELPH Gold Digital Camera
Nikon D90 Black SLR Digital Camera
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"Image sharpness is typical of a digital SLR: slightly soft, but they sharpen up well in your favorite image editor."...
Dcresource.com
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"the D90 renders images identical to the $5,000 Nikon D3 . "...
Kenrockwell.com
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"The D90 took well-exposed photos with pleasing, accurate colors. "...
Dcresource.com
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"In good light, ISO 3200 is shockingly clean, with even the "high" ISO 6400 being very usable. "...
Dcresource.com
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"The colors are nice and saturated, though not over-the-top like Nikon's cheaper D-SLRs."...
Dcresource.com
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"the images are as good, the rear LCD is identical, and the D90 has a few new convenience features that weren't invented back when the D3 came out."...
Kenrockwell.com
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"You can select low, medium, or high levels of D-Lighting, and keep in mind that this feature may bring out some noise in your images."...
Dcresource.com
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"In daylight at f/.4, you can get poor images that flicker in and out slowly. "...
Kenrockwell.com
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"Noise and noise reduction artifacting are more prevalent at ISO 1600, though small to midsize prints can still be produced, especially if you shoot RAW."...
Dcresource.com
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Nikon D90 Black SLR Digital Camera
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"Video quality is very good, though some might be frustrated that the D90 doesn't shoot full 1080p video."...
Macworld.com
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"Playback works great, with all the usual Nikon tricks.
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Kenrockwell.com
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"The video feature is easy to use, but if you're accustomed to shooting video with a point-and-shoot camera, you'll have to think a little differently."...
Macworld.com
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"Nikon doesn't seem to have put sufficient video processing smarts into the camera to properly render video"...
Reviews.cnet.com
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Nikon D90 Black SLR Digital Camera
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"Nikon claims new, more advanced noise reduction processing on the D90; if so, the extra two megapixels of resolution will be a nice addition."...
Imaging-resource.com
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"The 11-point 3D-tracking AF mode is nice, as long as your subject moves in predictable ways."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"the D90 combines the RGB sensor's overall color information with the results of its scene matching to do a more intelligent job of light source identification."...
Imaging-resource.com
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"You can shoot as fast as you can compose the next shot. "...
Dcresource.com
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"The bad: Middling kit lens. poor HDMI output implementation."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"Focusing speeds are good if you're using the viewfinder, but very slow in live view mode."...
Dcresource.com
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"Rolling shutter problem when shooting video.."...
Macworld.com
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"The rotation sensor is worse then the D3; it's not unusual for it to get fooled."...
Kenrockwell.com
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Nikon D90 Black SLR Digital Camera
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"if you know how to shoot Nikon, the D90 will be the easiest camera yet. "...
Kenrockwell.com
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"the new LCD, identical to the one on Nikon's $5,000 D3, is incredible, and the expanded Picture Control options let me get state-of-the art image performance in a $999 camera."...
Kenrockwell.com
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"I really enjoy shooting with the camera; it's comfortable to hold, "...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"This LCD is exceptional, and while it's still not good enough to accurately gauge focus, its brightness and clearness is a joy to work with."...
Macworld.com
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"The screen hasn't just grown in size since the D80 -- it now supports live view. "...
Dcresource.com
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"The My Menu feature is handy, especially for getting at custom settings that normally require a lot of button mashing to access."...
Dcresource.com
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"The D90 has a good-sized grip, and is comfortable to hold in your hands. "...
Dcresource.com
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"The door covering the battery compartment is of average quality. "...
Dcresource.com
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"It will be very difficult to track and predict motion and action, since what you're seeing on the LCD already is history by the time you see it."...
Kenrockwell.com
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Nikon D90 Black SLR Digital Camera
Canon Powershot SX10 IS Black Digital Camera
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"The two-tone gunmetal and black color scheme is quite alluring and the chrome shutter button and zoom toggle combo are not only flashy, but also ergonomically placed and easy to use."...
Infosyncworld.com
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"As usual, this photo gives you a good illustrate of the effect of barrel distortion."...
Dcresource.com
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"The results couldn't be more clear: the photo taken with image stabilization is much sharper."...
Dcresource.com
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"I've written something similar to this for the last few Canon reviews, and here it is again: keep the light levels up and the ISO sensitivity down, and you'll get very nice results from the PowerShot SX10."...
Dcresource.com
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"It's becoming apparent that the Canon PowerShot SX10 only likes dim lighting with minimal contrast."...
Infosyncworld.com
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"The ISO 1600 shot is pretty noisy, and should be used in desperate circumstances only."...
Dcresource.com
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Canon Powershot SX10 IS Black Digital Camera
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"the resulting Quicktime-format movies look good, though there was an audible clicking sound if we changed the zoom level while filming."...
Computershopper.com
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Canon Powershot SX10 IS Black Digital Camera
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"This flash is fairly powerful, with a working range
of 0.5 - 5.2 m at wide-angle, and 1.0 - 2.8 m at telephoto."...
Dcresource.com
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"Purple fringing levels were moderate on this super zoom camera, and the camera's digital redeye removal does a good job -- assuming that it finds your eyes in the first place."...
Dcresource.com
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"This flash is fairly powerful, with a working range
of 0.5 - 5.2 m at wide-angle, and 1.0 - 2.8 m at telephoto."...
Dcresource.com
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"The manual controls on the Canon PowerShot SX10 IS are excellent, offering a Shutter Speed range of 15 – 1/3200 seconds and an Aperture range of f/2.8 – f/5.7."...
Infosyncworld.com
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"enormously popular PowerShot S5 ultra zoom digital camera"...
Dcresource.com
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"Canon's manual Focus is great, magnifying the center portion of the LCD screen and allowing the shooter to adjust the focal length via a slider bar on the right hand side of the screen."...
Infosyncworld.com
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"the resolution remains unchanged at 640 x 480, 30 frames/second (the PowerShot SX1, mentioned at the start of the review, offers an HD movie mode)."...
Dcresource.com
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Canon Powershot SX10 IS Black Digital Camera
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"Navigation on the Canon PowerShot SX10 IS is superb and the versatility of the spinning Set wheel is the core pulse within the interface."...
Infosyncworld.com
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"It's also great for crowd shots, allowing you to raise the camera up as far as you can reach and tilt the LCD downward."...
Infosyncworld.com
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"A rotating LCD may seem a bit gimmicky at first, but once
you've tried one, it's hard to go back."...
Dcresource.com
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Canon Powershot SX10 IS Black Digital Camera
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"The door over the battery compartment is fairly sturdy,
and has a locking mechanism."...
Dcresource.com
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"The battery life was average on the Canon PowerShot SX10 IS, and starts to tank when you get zoom and menu happy."...
Infosyncworld.com
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Canon Powershot G10 Black Digital Camera
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"The focused portions of the plant are rendered with extreme detail and the colors look beautiful."...
Infosyncworld.com
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"Color balance is slightly warm using the Auto white balance setting, but really quite impressive."...
Imaging-resource.com
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"Print quality is quite excellent from the Canon G10's images, with good color."...
Imaging-resource.com
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"The colors are nice
and saturated, and the subject is sharp."...
Dcresource.com
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"Low ISO print sizes still look good and sharp printed at 16x20 inches, and are usable at 20x30."...
Imaging-resource.com
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"Our PowerShot G10 images looked great, but certain images exhibited a fair amount of noise and compression artifacts at full resolution."...
Infosyncworld.com
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"the ISO 80 JPEG images look great at 16x20 inches, and are usable at 20x30 straight out of the camera; sharpening and processing from RAW can sharpen things up considerably at all ISO settings."...
Imaging-resource.com
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"It is impossible to compose pictures with no junk on the LCD; there is always at least an annoying exposure compensation (even if set to zero) and meter mode icon superimposed on your image as you compose."...
Kenrockwell.com
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Canon Powershot G10 Black Digital Camera
Canon Powershot G10 Black Digital Camera
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"The addition of Servo AF is nice as well, but it's odd to use while holding the camera out for LCD view, and unlike on an SLR, there's no focus-area confirmation in the G10's viewfinder."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"Exposure is great here as well, but we lose out on some motion because of the slower shutter speed."...
Infosyncworld.com
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"Optical quality is quite good, especially considering the extremely high 14.7-megapixel resolution, with only moderate softening in the corners."...
Imaging-resource.com
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"Detail is one thing the Canon G10's large, high-resolution sensor is quite good at capturing."...
Imaging-resource.com
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"The optical viewfinder is relatively large and distortion-free, making it quite usable."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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"The sensor is so tiny in compact cameras that even the slightest loss of sharpness is obvious."...
Kenrockwell.com
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"the shutter
release button remain too small for my taste."...
Dcresource.com
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"the G10 flash exposure is horrible, as with other compacts."...
Kenrockwell.com
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Canon Powershot G10 Black Digital Camera
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"The camera menus are easy to navigate after a few peeks at the manual."...
Pcworld.com
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"The 3-inch LCD is big and bright, but sucks quite a bit of power; the camera's 1050mAh battery is only rated for 400 shots with it on but 1,000 without it."...
Reviews.cnet.com
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Canon Powershot G10 Black Digital Camera
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Recommended
71% positive
Recommended
73% positive
Recommended
75% positive
Recommended
71% positive
The Reviews Say...
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