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Canon Powershot SD950 (IXUS960) IS

Canon Powershot SD 950The Canon PowerShot SD870 IS IXUS / Digital ELPH is an 8 megapixel compact point and shoot camera with a wide angle 3.8x optical zoom lens with optical image stabilization.

The Canon PowerShot SD870 IS IXUS / Digital ELPH features a large 3.0 inch LCD screen and an ISO range of 100 to 1600. The camera measures 95.9 x 59.9 x 27.6 mm (3.8 x 2.4 x 1.1 in.) and weighs approx. 165 g (5.8 oz.). Continue reading

Canon PowerShot A650 IS

Canon A650 ISThe Canon PowerShot A650 IS is a 12 megapixel image sense with a 6x optical zoom lens (35 – 210mm), image stabilization and a 2.5 inch vari-angle LCD.

It features an ISO range of 80 – 1600 (with up to 3200 expandable). The camera measures 4.41 x 2.67 x 2.21 in. (112.1 x 67.8 x 56.2mm) and weighs 10.58 oz. (300g).

The Canon PowerShot A650 IS will have a retail price of $250 USD when it ships in September.  Continue reading

Canon PowerShot SX100 IS

Canon Powershot SZ100 ISThe Canon PowerShot SX100 IS is an 8 megapixel digital camera with a 10x optical zoom lens – equivalent of 36 – 360mm (with optical image stabilization).

The Canon PowerShot SX100 IS features a 2.5 inch LCD screen (no view finder), maximum aperture range of f/28 to f/4.3, ISO from 80 to 1600 and a shutter speed range of between 1/2500 to 15 seconds. The camera measures 4.28 x 2.81 x 1.84 in. / 108.7 x 71.4 x 46.7mm and weighs approx 9.35 oz. / 265g (camera body only)

It has a large range of automatic and scene modes as well as modes that give more control to a photographer wanting to stretch the camera a little further with aperture priority, shutter priority and manual modes but also manual white balance and metering control.  Continue reading

Canon PowerShot SD870 (IXUS 860) IS

Canon SD 870 ISThe Canon PowerShot SD870 IS IXUS / Digital ELPH is an 8 megapixel compact point and shoot camera with a wide angle 3.8x optical zoom lens with optical image stabilization.

The Canon PowerShot SD870 IS IXUS / Digital ELPH features a large 3.0 inch LCD screen and an ISO range of 100 to 1600. 3.65 x 2.32 x 1.02 in (92.6 x 58.8 x 25.9mm) and weighs approx 5.50 oz./155g (camera body only). Continue reading

Canon Powershot G9

Canon Powershot G9The Canon PowerShot G9 is a 12.1 megapixel camera with a 6x optical zoom and 3.0 inch high resolution LCD Screen.

This update of the award winning G7 adds a variety of features, most notably RAW shooting mode.

The Canon PowerShot G9 features face detection (auto focussing and auto exposure), a new thumb grip, compatability with Canon’s wireless flash transmitter, image stabilization, DIGIC III, ISO of up to 1600, 25 shooting modes, hot shoe flash plus lots more.

The camera measures 106.4 x 71.9 x 42.5 mm (4.2 x 2.8 x 1.7 in) and weighs 320g (9.4 oz). Continue reading

Canon Powershot A720 IS

Canon PowerShot A720The Canon PowerShot A720 IS an 8 megapixel point and shoot camera featuring a 6x optical zoom lens (equivalent of 35 to 210mm).

It features optical image stabilization, an ISO range of 80 – 1600 and a 2.5 inch LCD screen and optical view finder.

The Canon PowerShot A720 IS has aperture and shutter priority modes, manual mode as well as 12 scene modes. The camera measures 97 x 67 x 49 mm (3.8 x 2.6 x 1.9 in), weighs 250 g (8.8 oz), and running on AA (2) batteries. Continue reading

Canon EOS 40D

canon-eos-40d-2.jpgThe Canon EOS 40D is a 10.1 megapixel DSLR (CMOS) with 6.5 frames per second shooting, a new Autofocus system (9 cross type sensors), 3.0 inch LCD (with Live View), DIGIC III, integrated cleaning, custom user modes on the top dial (3), a larger and brighter view finder than it’s predecessor and a quieter mechanism.

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Canon EOS 40D News Release

Canon today introduces its latest digital SLR for advanced amateurs and semi-professionals: the EOS 40D. With a 10.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor, 6.5 frames per second burst performance, a newly developed AF system and 3.0” LCD with Live View mode, the EOS 40D makes significant advances in both performance and versatility.

The camera benefits from the new EOS technology platform introduced earlier this year with the professional EOS 1D Mark III. Canon’s DIGIC III processor delivers responsive operation, improved colour rendering and near-instant start-up time. The EOS Integrated Cleaning System combats sensor dust, while a strong magnesium alloy body with weather resistance ensures lasting durability.

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