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Summary
Review summaries for Canon A700 from expert digital camera reviewers.
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solid image quality"
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usable ISO 800"
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Noise was low at ISO 80"
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a respectable 210mm telephoto at the long end."
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Its speedy autofocus system"
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The small optical viewfinder is useful for framing when bright light washes out the 115,000-pixel 2.5-inch LCD."
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usable ISO 800"
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Noise was low at ISO 80"
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Photo quality was very good."
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Images were well-exposed, with accurate colors and minimal purple fringing."
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You should be able to make large prints through ISO 200 without any problem."
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great for videos of fast moving subjects."
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high quality movie mode."
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Low light focusing was very good, thanks to the A700's AF-assist lamp."
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Low light focusing was very good, thanks to the camera's AF-assist lamp."
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the upper-right of the lens is the built-in flash"
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The PowerShot A700 has a basic, easy-to-use menu system."
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A new "print menu" lets you tag photos from printing on a photo printer."
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Battery life was above average, with the A700 squeezing out 400 shots using two 2500 mAh NiMH batteries (using the CIPA standard)."
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You should be able to make large prints through ISO 200 without any problem."
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The ISO 400 image prints well at 4 x 6"
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The A700's 6 Megapixel sensor has pretty good ISO performance, allowing you to print 4 x 6's through ISO 400."
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Image quality was excellent."
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Colors were accurate and the dynamic range was good."
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the A700 will accept some optional lens"
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It's nice to have the longer zoom in this line of cameras."
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Shutter lag was minimal, and cycle time when not using the flash was good."
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All of the buttons were easy to access with good size and positioning."
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I used high-capacity rechargeable NiMH batteries and experienced excellent battery life"
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Flash performance (except for cycle time) was good and battery life was average, so make sure you carry a spare set of batteries."
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The Canon PowerShot A700 has full exposure
flexibility and is feature-packed."
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Image quality was quite good as well."
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Colors were sharp with a plenty of detail."
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An optional High Power Flash extends the camera's range on nighttime shots and expands the possibilities for creative flash work."
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the PowerShot A700 features a real-image optical viewfinder, allowing quick framing and precise manual focusing without having to view the LCD."
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As a bonus, the A700 is also compatible with optional close-up lenses for detailed macro photography."
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The small optical viewfinder is useful for framing when bright light washes out the 115,000-pixel 2.5-inch LCD."
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The Canon PowerShot A700's 6x zoom range includes a moderately wide-angle 35mm (35mm equivalent) at the short end and a respectable 210mm telephoto at the long end."
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the images are sharp and rich in detail."
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The menu is well-arranged, and the navigation both swift and direct."
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the movie mode is quite impressive."
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good, 115,000 pixels resolution"
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a respectable 210mm telephoto at the long end."
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sluggish flash recycling"
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superb images"
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beautiful images"
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superb image quality"
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The continuous shot mode is impressive, boasting a two frames per second shooting rate until the card fills up, and there is the usual assortment of video recording and pre-set scene modes to round out what is a very nice package."
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decent battery life"
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big zoom"
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The shell is mostly plastic, which makes it less durable than some of the big zoom models from Olympus or Fujifilm, but it's more than adequate unless you plan on drop kicking it around."
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Images were well-exposed, with accurate colors and minimal purple fringing."
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The A700 has a custom white balance mode, which lets you use a white or gray card for perfect color in any lighting."
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Photo quality was very good."
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nice movie mode"
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A high speed memory card is required for the high quality movie mode."
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There's a built-in lens cover on the PowerShot A700, so there are no clumsy lens caps to worry about."
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special "postcard" resolution"
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built-in flash"
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basic, easy-to-use menu system"
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A new "print menu" lets you tag photos from printing on a photo printer."
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lacks the very useful rotating LCD found on the A610 and A620."
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Battery life was above average, with the A700 squeezing out 400 shots using two 2500 mAh NiMH batteries (using the CIPA standard)."
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small watch battery stores camera settings"
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The Canon PowerShot A700 did very well in our low light tests, producing bright images at the lowest light levels at ISO 200 and above."
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The PowerShot's images are reasonably sharp"
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Overall color well-balanced and hue accurate"
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Featuring a 6x optical zoom, 6.0-megapixel CCD, automatic, partial, or fully manual exposure control, and a wide range of preset shooting modes, the PowerShot A700 is another fine addition to Canon's A-series of digital cameras."
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Outdoor shots generally showed accurate exposure"
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the longer zoom is nice to have."
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The LCD is bright and has sufficient resolution that you can actually admire your shots after you take them."
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The battery door and tripod mount are far enough away from each other to make quick battery changes while working with a tripod."
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