Canon PowerShot SD790IS 10MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom

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Canon PowerShot SD790IS 10MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom
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List Price: $249.99
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Product Description:
Chiseled edges with a subtle gleam give this PowerShot SD790-IS Digital ELPH distinctive sculptural appeal. Its high-end specifications include 10-Megapixels of resolution plus Face Detection and Motion Detection Technology, to deliver the ultimate in crisp, clear, amazingly detailed images. View your crisp clear images on a large 3.0" PureColor LCD II screen for bright, accurate color with great viewing from a wide range of angles. Improved Face Detection Technology sets the focus, exposure, flash and white balance automatically, allowing greater freedom of shooting throughout the image capture process. Motion Detection Technology automatically detects subject movement and optimizes exposure control and ISO settings to reduce image blur. DIGIC III Image Processor for superior image quality and improved functionality. Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers. Focusing Range -Normal 12/30cm-infinity, Macro 1.2 to 1.6-feet/3-50cm (W), 12 to 1.6-feet/30-50cm (T), Digital Macro 1.2 to 3.9/3-10cm (W) Shutter Speed -1/60-1/1500 seconds, 15-1/1500 seconds White Balance -Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), and Custom Shooting Modes -Auto, Camera M, Special Scene (Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, ISO 3200, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Stitch Assist, and Movie Dimensions -Width 3.61 x Height 2.24 x Depth 0.82 (91.6x56.8x20.9mm) Weight -5.47 ounces (155 grams) with body only

Features:
  • 10-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality poster-size prints
  • 3x optical image-stabilized zoom
  • Face Detection; Motion Detection Technology automatically reduces blur
  • 3.0-inch PureColor LCD II screen for bright, accurate color and wide viewing angle
  • Captures images to SD/SDHC, MMC/MMC Plus/HC MMC Plus memory cards (not included)


Customer Reviews
Average Rating: out of 5 stars
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Not bad, still getting used to it
I bought this camera from Amazon about a month ago to replace a 4 yr old Kodak.I went with this camera for the great reviews on multiple sites and because of the Canon brand.I don't intend to take a ton of pictures, but wanted something that could fit in a pocket and take good, quality pictures.The price being around $200 was good for me and the 3" LCD screen is great for viewing.

I did find the flash a bit annoying at first, but maybe that's because of my ignorance.It took ... Read More

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - very pleased
I am a "point and shoot" type of photographer and just need the basics.This is a great camera at a great price.

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Poor quality when set on Auto
I find picture quality in Auto Mode very disappointing. I am sure there is a way to improve it through one of hundreds of adjustable settings but if you are casual photographer like me this camera may not be the best option.
Specially inside, when using flash, picture comes out washed-out and very dark. Outside pictures on a cloudy day are slightly better. We have twin babies and take a lot of pictures inside, needless to say, my wife is very disappointed.
Another issue, you can put time ... Read More

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Superb Camera
Digital Photography is my number one hobby, and this is the perfect camera to make it fun!

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Excellent Camera
This is the first point and shoot purchased since 2002. After reading numerous reviews both on amazon.com as well as newegg.com, going into Best Buy and playing with all point and shoots available (then reading their reviews), and playing with a friends Canon SD 770, we decided to purchase this model.

Our reasons being:
1) All point and shoot Canons have the Color Accent feature, which is way too much fun to play with.
2) The image quality, in our opinion, is equal, if not far ... Read More

 
 
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