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| Based on 8 expert reviews, the average rating for Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Silver is 4.4/5. Expert Reviews for Digital Cameras are gathered from magazines and web sites around the world. Read summaries of the English reviews below. |
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Title: Review summary of Canon PowerShot SD870 IS / IXUS 860 IS(9/4/08)Summary: Read the full review Verdict: Experts rate this product 79/100 and users 86/100. Comparing these reviews to 276755 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 98/100 = Excellent. Country: 
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| Digital Photography Review |
Title: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS(7/10/08)Summary: Read the full review Pros: ; Direct print button can be customized into something more useful; Superb build quality and finish; Useful and adaptable Auto ISO-shift function; Accurate metering in the majority of situations; Good image quality (at lower ISO settings); Very useful lens range with surprisingly good edge-to-edge performance; Handy macro performance at Cons: ; Easily scratched and scuffed; Occasional tendency to ignore (and overexpose) bright regions; AiAF/Face detection a little haphazard; Average battery life; Touch wheel slightly awkward; Manual control limited; Image quality suffers above ISO 400 due to noise and noise reduction issues Country:
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Recommended |
| PC Magazine |
Title: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS(1/23/08)Summary: With easy-to-use controls and a wide shooting angle, the SD870 produces exceptional images. Read the full review Pros: ; Big, 3-inch LCD. Wide-angle lens. Touch wheel control. Cons: ; No optical viewfinder. High ISO settings result in noisy images. Country:
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4.0 / 5.0 |
| Steve's DigiCams |
Title: Steve's DigiCams(9/27/07)Summary: Read the full review Country:
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| I4U |
Title: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS(9/23/07)Summary: Canon recently unveiled a raft of new cameras ranging from the pretty ordinary to the totally over-the-top, a 21.1-megapixel D-SLR. The EOS-1Ds Mark III, due in November, costs nearly eight grand... Read the full review Country:
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8.5 |
| NeoCamera |
Title: Canon Powershot SD870 ISSummary: The Canon Powershot SD870 IS is one of those rare ultra-compact cameras with a wide-angle lens, actually Canon only makes one other camera with a wide-angle lens, the ultra-compact... Read the full review Pros: ; Nicely saturated colors * Generally quite accurate white-balance * Reliable metering system * Low purple fringing * Good image sharpness away from corners * Wide-angle lens in ultra-compact body * Solid construction * Much faster than the average ultra-compact * Great LCD visibility * Good flash range at wide-angle (4m) Cons: ; Noticeable vingetting * Destructive noise above ISO 400 in good light, above 200 in low-light * Nearly useless ISO 1600 * Moderate corner softness * Slight color-cost under artificial lighting * Dynamic range a little below average * Some barrel distortion * No space for holding on back of camera * Uneven flash coverage * Awkward Country:
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Good |
| Computer Shopper |
Title: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Digital Elph Digital Camera ReviewSummary: Read the full review Verdict: The PowerShot SD870 IS is simply one of the best compact point-and-shoot cameras you can buy. Pros: ; Excellent image quality; easy-to-use interface; extremely responsive; minimal shutter lag Cons: ; No optical viewfinder; no manual exposure controls Country:
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8.5 / 10.0 |
| Digital Camera Resource Page |
Title: DCRP Review: Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Digital ELPHSummary: Read the full review Pros: ; Huge 3-inch LCD display; easy to see outdoors and in low light; Effective redeye removal tool (and you'll need it); Optional underwater case; Snappy performance; Above average battery life; Optical image stabilization; Compact, stylish metal body; Wide-angle lens; Well-implemented face detection feature; adjustable focus point size Cons: ; More manual controls would be nice; Current zoom setting not shown on LCD; No optical viewfinder; LCD can be difficult to see when wearing polarized sunglasses (try before you buy!); Cheap plastic door over memory card/battery compartment; plastic tripod mount; Corner softness, some vignetting; Noise and noise reduction artifacting Country:
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