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The PowerShot SD500 is the Digital ELPH you've been waiting for. It's the first to be equipped with 7.1 Megapixels of resolution for a truly astonishing level of detail, and it...
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The PowerShot SD500 is the Digital ELPH you've been waiting for. It's the first to be equipped with 7.1 Megapixels of resolution for a truly astonishing level of detail, and it employs Canon's exclusive DIGIC II Image Processor to bring all that detail to vibrant life. With a big 2.0 inch LCD screen and an outstanding set of features and capabilities, the SD500 is a digital camera designed to lead the impressive Digital ELPH line. Less
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The 10.0 Megapixel Digital IXUS 900 Ti delivers a sophisticated combination of cutting edge technology and flawless style. The IXUS 900 Ti has a dazzling array of features including a...
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The 10.0 Megapixel Digital IXUS 900 Ti delivers a sophisticated combination of cutting edge technology and flawless style. The IXUS 900 Ti has a dazzling array of features including a beautiful titanium body, XGA video capture and a crystal clear LCD display. DiG!C III delivers high ISO shooting (1600) and Canon's industry leading Face Detect technology with Auto Focus and Auto exposure. This stunning camera is a must for those who demand the ultimate in performance and style. Less
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| Key Features |
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Digital Zoom
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4x
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4x
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Camera Type
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Compact
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Compact
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Weight
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0.38 lb.
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0.36 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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2 in.
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2.5 in.
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Resolution
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7.4 Megapixel
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10.4 Megapixel
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Optical Zoom
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3x
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3x
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| Image Quality |
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Camera Resolution
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7.4 Megapixel
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10.4 Megapixel
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Image Sensor Type
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CCD
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CCD
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Image Resolutions
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640 x 480
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2592 x 1944
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2048 x 1536
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1600 x 1200
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3072 x 2304
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640 x 480
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2816 x 2112
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2272 x 1704
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1600 x 1200
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3648 x 2736
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3648 x 2048
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Video Resolutions
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320 x 240
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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160 x 120
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320 x 240
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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160 x 120
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1024 x 768
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Video Format
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AVI
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Motion JPEG
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AVI
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Motion JPEG
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Max Movie Length
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180 Seconds
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3,600 Seconds
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Video Speed
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15 fps
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| Lens |
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Interchangeable Lens
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Not Interchangeable Lenses
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Not Interchangeable Lenses
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Optical Zoom
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3x
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3x
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Focus Type
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Autofocus
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Autofocus
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Focal Length
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7.7 - 23.1 mm
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7.7 - 23.1 mm
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Macro Focus Range
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2 - 19.2 in. (w) / 12 - 19.2 in. (t)
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1.97 - 19.69 in. (w) / 11.81 - 19.69 in. (t)
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35mm Zoom Lens
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37 - 111 mm
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37 - 111 mm
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Focus Range
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19.2 in. to Infinity (w)
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19.69 in. to Infinity (w)
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| Exposure Control |
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Aperture Range
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f7.1/f13 (w/t) - f2.8/f4.9 (w/t)
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f2.8/f4.9 (w/t)
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Shutter Speed
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15 - 1/2000 sec
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15 - 1/2000 sec
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Frames Per Second
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2 Frames
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2.1 Frames
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White Balance
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Auto
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Manual
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Tungsten (Preset)
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Auto
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Manual
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Tungsten (Preset)
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Flash Functions
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Flash Off
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Auto Flash
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Fill-in Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Flash Off
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Auto Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Forced On
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Flash Type
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Built-In
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Built-In
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ISO Speeds
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Auto
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50
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100
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200
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400
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Auto
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100
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200
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400
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800
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1600
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80
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| Storage |
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File Size (High Res.)
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2.97 MB (43 images on 128MB card)
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Memory Type
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SD Card
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Multimedia Card
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SD Card
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Compression Type
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JPEG
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JPEG
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EXIF 2.2
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DPOF
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File Size (Low Res.)
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0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)
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Compression Modes
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Fine
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SuperFine
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Normal
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Fine
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SuperFine
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Normal
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| Included Features |
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Self Timer
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2 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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2 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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Built-in Microphone
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With Built-in Microphone
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Built-in Speaker
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With Built-in Speaker
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| Viewfinder / Display |
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LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Viewfinder
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Optical
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Optical
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LCD Screen Resolution
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118,000 pixels
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230,000 pixels
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| Interfaces |
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Video Interface
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Video Out
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Video Out
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Interface Type
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USB 2.0
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USB 2.0
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| Power Supply |
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Battery Type
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Proprietary Lithium
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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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Battery Life
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160 Images
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230 Images
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| System Requirements |
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Operating System
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Apple Mac OS X
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Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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Apple Mac OS X
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows 98SE
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Microsoft Windows ME
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Microsoft Windows XP
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| Dimensions |
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Weight
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0.38 lb.
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0.36 lb.
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Depth
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1.04 in.
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1.11 in.
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Height
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2.24 in.
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2.35 in.
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Width
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3.37 in.
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3.59 in.
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| Miscellaneous |
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UPC
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013803048421
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843477006485
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Product ID
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23740137
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36736810
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Included Accessories
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Software
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USB Cable
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Video Cable
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Hand Strap
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32 MB Memory Card
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Lithium Battery
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Battery Charger
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Software
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Bag
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32 MB Memory Card
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Strap
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Release Date
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March, 2005
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Family Line
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Canon IXUS
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Canon IXUS
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MPN
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SD500
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1267B001
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Canon PowerShot SD500 / IXUS 700 Digital Camera
$899.00
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Canon PowerShot SD900 / IXUS 900 Digital Camera
$599.99
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Product Review Summary
92% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Fast, stylish, ultra compact, user friendly, very good image quality, and ISO 50
Cons
Mediocre battery life, red-eye problems, chromatic aberration, and noisy ISO 400 images
Recommended it?
Yes
One of the digital imaging revolution's most fascinating high-tech product developments was the ultra compact digital camera. Canon has dominated that very popular marketing niche since the first micro-cams hit store shelves and the new Canon Powershot SD500 continues that tradition. The SD500...
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Pros
Tiny size, 7.1MP, 3x optical zoom, some manual features, Excellent color accuracy,...
Cons
Weak Flash, Pictures not as sharp as some larger 7 MP cameras, Weak Battery
Recommended it?
Yes
My brother got lucky for his birthday... he's getting a new iPod Mini from me and a brand spanking new SD500 from my parents. Now he has stuff to make me a bit envious of him in the world of high tech... including his new Infiniti G35. Well, he worked hard for it.
Price
My...
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Product Review Summary
88% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
399
Pros
Titanium shell, digic III processor, high resolution (bragging rights), size, face...
Cons
No IS, small buttons, no appreciable improvement over lower MPx, "expensive",...
Recommended it?
Yes
Canon is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its venerable Elph product line with a bang. What better statement than matching the years with say 10 million pixels? Starting in 1996 with the APS sized film camera that basically defined the class of ultra compact cameras. Now completely digital, the...
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2445
Pros
durable, high-quality pictures, easy to use, good zoom, video and audio capability
Cons
power button and capture button too close together
Recommended it?
Yes
For years I resisted the digital camera craze. I had one at one time, but issues with my tendency to drop things and how durable it was, in addition to what I felt was an inferior picture quality compared to film cameras made me keep plugging away with my film camera. When the kids started getting...
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