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by Ben Long, Macworld.com Canon’s PowerShot A470 doesn’t have the largest feature set, or the smallest design, or the highest pixel count among cameras in the $100 price range. But the A470 produces top-notch images and is easy to shoot with, and its f...
Great image quality; excellent macro feature; good design, interface, and feature set; good high ISO performance.
A little bulky; images have a slight but correctable color cast; flash is a little strong.
If you normally shoot pictures with a mobile phone camera, or if you want to try your hand at digital photography, the A470 is a great place to start. Offering very good image quality with a nice set of controls, the A470 is a fine snapshot camera tha...
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In the first of our five group tests of compact digital cameras, were looking at what are best termed budget models. Weve not gone for the absolute cheapest of the cheap (you can, after all buy a digital camera/ webcam thingy for as little as $20)...
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dpinterface.com Updated: 2011-09-26 00:22:20
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The 7 megapixel PowerShot A470 is a budget entry-level camera which is easy to use. It has a decent and usable (but not exceptional) 2.5 inch LCD, large buttons and good battery life. The camera is simple, being an entry-level one, there’s no suite of...
The 7 megapixel PowerShot A470 is a budget entry-level camera which is easy to use. It has a decent and usable (but not exceptional) 2.5 inch LCD, large buttons and good battery life. The camera is simple, being an entry-level one, there’s no suite...
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It's looking dangerously possible that we may finally catch up with Canon. With this review of the PowerShot A470, there are now only three remaining currently available models in the PowerShot, IXUS or EOS ranges of digital cameras that we haven't review...
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Overall, the Canon PowerShot A470 is sure to be a crowd pleaser. It comes in fun colors, is easy to operate, yet offers a handful of more advanced features for more experienced users. Its small, pocketable, and has minimal controls to fiddle with. Add...
Small, compact size, Good selection of useful preset shooting modes, Very good color, Motion Detection Technology helps with moving subjects, Face Detection helps with focus and exposure on portraits, Large 2.5-inch LCD is usable in very bright light...
Somewhat thick for slipping into a pants pocket, Image noise high at ISO 800 and up, High chromatic aberration at wide angle setting, Some blurring in corners at both zoom settings, though not as bad as some...
Overall, the Canon PowerShot A470 is sure to be a crowd pleaser. It comes in fun colors, is easy to operate, yet offers a handful of more advanced features for more experienced users. Its small, pocketable, and has minimal controls to fiddle with. Add...
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This bargain-priced, no-frills camera offers very good image quality.
Highquality images for a rockbottom price, Fast shutter speed...
No image stabilization, Too thick to put in your pocket...
This bargain-priced, no-frills camera offers very good image quality.
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infosyncworld.com Updated: 2011-09-26 00:22:20
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The A470 is one of the smallest and cheapest point-and-shoots in Canons PowerShot line. Do its pictures transcend its price?...
Excellent image-quality, cool design, smooth interface, broad ISO range.
Slow image-processing, no manual mode.
The Canon PowerShot A470 only offers 7-megapixels and 3.4x zoom, but its updated style and superb image-quality arguably make it a better deal than 8-megapixel PowerShots costing $20-$50 more. If youre looking for image quality above all else, the A...
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Ok, I'll admit it. The is far from the smallest camera on the market, and it's certainly not the sexiest. What, then, are we to make of Canon's latest, lightly updated but clearly aging super-budget offering? In spite of a look and feel that keeps...
Sharp lens – even at the corners, Fast AF and imperceptible shutter lag, No nasty image quality surprises, Is there a more user friendly camera?...
Awkward/odd zoom control, Weak battery life numbers, Flash recycle times still an issue, Sadly, no IS, Canon Powershot A470...
When I first saw the A470, I wasn't quite sure what to make of it: how to reconcile a good specs sheet with some heavy corner cutting in a few places, including the styling? Trying to sum up this camera after shooting with it for a couple of weeks, I'...
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The successor to last years successful entry-level PowerShot A460, the new 7.1 megapixel A470 model has undergone a striking external makeover, matched dramatically by a number of key internal enhancements. The PowerShot A470 is a stylish and compact...
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