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| Based on 14 expert reviews, the average rating for Canon PowerShot SD800 IS Silver is 4.3/5. 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 SD800 IS/Digital IXUS 850 IS(8/28/08)Summary: Read the full review Verdict: Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 88/100. Comparing these reviews to 276082 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 92/100 = Excellent. Country: 
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| Digital Photography Review |
Title: Canon PowerShot SD800 IS(11/1/07)Summary: Read the full review Pros: ; Reliable exposure system; Face detection AF/AE (it works most of the time but is a bit of a novelty); Excellent user interface, easy to use; Useful and fairly rare 28-105mm zoom range; External ISO control; High quality movie mode; Large, bright, high resolution screen & optical viewfinder; Punchy results out of camera; Decent flash Cons: ; AiAF focus a bit unpredictable - turn it off; ISO 200 and 400 suffer from the effect of noise reduction and loss of low contrast detail; Still no exposure information for shutter speeds over 1/60 sec; ISO 800 and 1600 of limited use; Very little manual control; Some corner softness and some highlight clipping; Finish very susceptible to Country:
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Recommended |
| I4U |
Title: Canon PowerShot SD800 IS(2/25/07)Summary: This is the Digital ELPH that's raising the bar. There's everything you'd expect from a camera of this caliber: A 7.1 megapixel CCD to render images in magnificent detail and a DIGIC III Image Pr... Read the full review Country:
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7.0 |
| Steve's DigiCams |
Title: Steve's DigiCams(11/30/06)Summary: Read the full review Country:
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N/A |
| Cameras.co.uk |
Title: Canon IXUS 850 IS Review(11/1/06)Summary: The Canon IXUS 850 IS is another successful model in the Canon IXUS line. Picture quality is very good and the build quality of the camera also puts it ahead of many rivals. The camera does not come cheap, but its all round capabilities mean it is worth finding the extra money if at all possible. Read the full review Verdict: "The Canon IXUS 850 IS is a stylish digital camera. It is top of the range in terms of build quality, picture quality and also price. Despite the fact this is not a cheap option it still offers fair value for money. It also has image stabilisation, a viewfinder and a wide angle lens. Recommended." Pros: ; ¤ Build quality ¤ Picture quality ¤ Advanced movie features ¤ Design and style ¤ Viewfinder Cons: ; ¤ It's not cheap! ¤ Red eye ¤ Small memory card supplied Country: 
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85.0 / 100.0 |
| TrustedReviews |
Title: Canon Digital IXUS 850 ISSummary: Read the full review Verdict: Canon adds another cracker to its extensive IXUS range. Country:
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9.0 / 10.0 |
| CNET.co.uk |
Title: Canon Digital IXUS 850 IS reviewSummary: : A slim, stylish body, a wide-angle lens, very good photo quality and snappy performance... Read the full review Verdict: A slim, stylish body, a wide-angle lens, very good photo quality and snappy performance make the Canon Digital IXUS 850 IS a great point-and-shoot Pros: ; Good focal range for lens; quick performance; optical image stabilisation; attractive design Cons: ; Few manual controls; extremely noisy photos at ISO 1,600 Country:
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7.8 / 10.0 |
| PC Advisor |
Title: Canon Ixus 850 ISSummary: Read the full review Verdict: The Canon Ixus 850 IS is a worthy addition to the Ixus family. Its enhanced resolution, glassware and features make it a mightily attractive package for casual snappers. Country:
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4.0 / 5.0 |
| PC Advisor |
Title: Canon Ixus SD850 IS 8Mp compact cameraSummary: Read the full review Country:
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4.0 / 5.0 |
| What Digital Camera |
Title: Canon IXUS 850ISSummary: Take the wider view with the latest Canon IXUS...... Read the full review Country:
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N/A |
| Digital Camera Magazine |
Title: Canon Digital Ixus 850 ISSummary: Canon's latest Ixus is a victory for substance over style. Many people may buy the 850 IS because it looks fantastic, but they'll get great images too. The wide-angle lens is great, and although the higher ISOs are noisy, the excellent colour performance makes up for this in normal use. Read the full review Country:
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5.0 / 5.0 |
| NeoCamera |
Title: Canon Powershot SD800 ISSummary: This is one ultra-compact digital camera which we honestly did not see coming. Although it was announced by Canon with two other SD-series models, it distinguishes itself as one of only two wide-angle ultra-compact digital cameras. The other one is the 6 megapixels... Read the full review Pros: ; Nicely saturated colors * Low image noise until ISO 200 * Excellent exposure accuracy * Wide-angle lens in ultra-compact camera * Very fast focusing * Quite speedy * Good ergonomics * Good LCD visibility * Too few zoom steps Cons: ; High noise above ISO 400 * Loss of detail starting at ISO 400 * Extreme image noise and loss of color saturation at ISO 1600 * Some barrel distortion at wide-angle * Some chromatic aberrations * Some blurring of image corners * Narrow aperture at telephoto * Red eye problems Country:
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Excellent |
| Digital Camera Resource Page |
Title: DCRP Review: Canon PowerShot SD800 IS Digital ELPHSummary: Read the full review Pros: ; Optical image stabilization; USB 2.0 High Speed support; AF-assist lamp, good low light focusing; Optional underwater case; Compact, super stylish metal body; Wide-angle lens; Face detection system works as promised; Excellent movie mode; Snappy performance; Very good photo quality, low noise through ISO 400 (but see issues below); Cons: ; Current zoom setting not shown on LCD; lens needs more "steps" as well; Redeye a big problem; Date/time printing only at 1600 x 1200 resolution; Flimsy door over memory card / battery compartment; can't swap memory cards while camera is on a tripod, either; Some corner softness and purple fringing; Included 16MB memory card is too Country:
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N/A |
| dpinterface |
Title: DPInterface Canon PowerShot SD800 ISSummary: The very compact Canon PowerShot SD800 IS Digital ELPH packs a lot into that casing with 7 megapixels, a wide-angle image stabilized zoom lens and many other nice features. The large 2.5 inch LCD on the back is high in resolution and has good visibility as well. Read the full review Pros: ; Impressive movie mode; Unlimited continuous shooting at full resolution; Good image quality with low noise till ISO 400; Large high-resolution LCD with good visibility; Wide-angle, image stabilized lens; Face detection AF that works; Great close-up mode; Above average battery life; Fast performance Cons: ; No movie focus or optical zoom; Redeye; No manual controls; No live histogram; very limited exposure information; Edge sharpness and color fringing issues Country:
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7.6 / 10.0 |
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