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PowerShot S2 IS is a more advanced model succeeding the PowerShot S1 IS with a high-powered lens and enhanced movie taking functions.This camera is equipped with an approximately 5.0 million...
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PowerShot S2 IS is a more advanced model succeeding the PowerShot S1 IS with a high-powered lens and enhanced movie taking functions.This camera is equipped with an approximately 5.0 million camera effective pixel 1/2.5-inch Charge Coupled Device (CCD). Also, with DIGIC II, higher resolution and high-speed processing were achieved and the startup time and response time were shortened. Less
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Canon’s PowerShot A460 is small enough to fit in a pocket, yet produces stunning images comparable to much larger cameras. This 5 megapixel camera comes with a gorgeous two-inch LCD...
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Canon’s PowerShot A460 is small enough to fit in a pocket, yet produces stunning images comparable to much larger cameras. This 5 megapixel camera comes with a gorgeous two-inch LCD screen for framing and review, and is equipped with an excellent 4x zoom lens. The Canon PowerShot A460 also has a unique widescreen mode that captures images at a 16:9 image ratio, allowing you to view the images perfectly on your television or monitor. The use of standard AA batteries means you’ll never have to worry about charging or losing a charger or battery. 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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Standard Point and Shoot
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Standard Point and Shoot
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Weight
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0.89 lb.
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0.36 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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1.8 in.
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2 in.
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Resolution
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5.3 Megapixel
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5 Megapixel
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Optical Zoom
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12x
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4x
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Features
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Image Stabilization
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Red-eye Correction
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| Image Quality |
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Camera Resolution
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5.3 Megapixel
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5 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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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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2592 x 1456
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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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320 x 240
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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160 x 120
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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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Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
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Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
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Video Speed
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30 fps
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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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12x
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4x
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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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6 - 72 mm
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5.4 - 21.6 mm
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Macro Focus Range
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2 - 18 in. (w) / 0.39 - 2 in. (t)
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35mm Zoom Lens
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36 - 432 mm
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38 - 152 mm
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Focus Range
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18 in. to Infinity (w)
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| Exposure Control |
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Aperture Range
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f5.8 (w) - f2.8 (w)
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Shutter Speed
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15 - 1/3200 sec
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15 - 1/2000 sec
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Frames Per Second
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1.5 Frames
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1.5 Frames
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White Balance
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Auto
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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 (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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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 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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80
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File Size (High Res.)
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2.5 MB (51 images on 128MB card)
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1.89 MB (68 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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EXIF 2.2
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DPOF 1.1
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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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0.084 MB (about 1,524 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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| 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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Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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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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With 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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115,000 pixels
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86,000 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
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| Power Supply |
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Battery Type
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4 x AA Batteries
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2 x AA Batteries
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Battery Life
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130 Images
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400 Images
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Operating System
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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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Weight
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0.89 lb.
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0.36 lb.
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Depth
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2.97 in.
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1.58 in.
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Height
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3.07 in.
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2.04 in.
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Width
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4.45 in.
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4.17 in.
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| Miscellaneous |
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UPC
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013803051629
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750845838077
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Product ID
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24530880
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40410174
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Included Accessories
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4 x AA Batteries
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16 MB Memory Card
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2 x AA Batteries
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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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Release Date
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22 April, 2005
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February, 2007
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Family Line
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Canon PowerShot
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Canon PowerShot
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MPN
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s2is
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1778B001
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Canon PowerShot S2 IS Digital Camera
$699.99
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Canon PowerShot A460 Digital Camera
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$284.95
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Product Review Summary
81% recommend this product
Pros
- Excellent Picture Quality (4)
- Long Battery Life (3)
- Easy to Use (2)
- Great Design (2)
- Good in Low Light (2)
- Stylish (2)
- Rich Features (2)
- Powerful Zoom (2)
- Faster Shutter (2)
- Nice Screen (1)
Cons
- Difficult to Use (3)
- Short Battery Life (3)
- Bad Picture Quality (2)
- Heavy (1)
- Weak Flash (1)
- Shutter Lag (1)
Good For
- Everyday Use (6)
- Outdoors (4)
- Action (2)
- Travel (2)
- Gifts (1)
- Home (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Excellent image quality, 12X USM zoom, Image Stabilization, Excellent video mode, full...
Cons
No RAW or TIFF mode, no hot shoe for external flash units
Recommended it?
Yes
Digital shutterbugs have been patiently waiting for Canon's update of the outstanding Powershot S1 IS, and their wait is over – the S2 IS is finally here. The S1 IS was incredibly popular because of its fast image stabilized USM 10x zoom lens, its best in class movie mode, its compact SLR like...
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Pros
Good build quality, picture quality, fast silent zooming, fast operation, 12x zoom,...
Cons
High price, no TIFF, filter adaptor sold separately, AA batteries, flimsy lens cap
Recommended it?
Yes
After getting my Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5, I started having doubts if maybe Canon PowerShot S2 IS was the way to go. The only way to find out was to buy the Canon S2 IS and compare it with my Panasonic FZ5. So I purchased the Canon S2 IS and after using and comparing the two, I chose to keep the...
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Pros
- Easy to Use (1)
- Excellent Picture Quality (1)
- Faster Shutter (1)
- Long Battery Life (1)
Good For
- Portraits (1)
- Everyday Use (1)
- Outdoors (1)
- Action (1)
- Special Events (1)
- Travel (1)
- Gifts (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Price, 4x optical zoom, resolution, features, performance, build quality, 2" LCD
Cons
Slow flash recharge, no dedicated zoom control, noise
Recommended it?
Yes
I liked the last year's 4-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A430 and got an updated 5-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A460 to see how much of an improvement it is. I got this A460 for $136, which is a pretty low price for a good camera. But is it a good camera?
What is Canon PowerShot A460?
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Pros
Easy to Use,
Excellent Picture Quality,
Lightweight
Cons
None submitted
Recommended it?
Yes
I have this camera and have had it for approx. 4 years. To start off I want to grab your attention: I ACCIDENTLY LEFT IT IN THE RAIN LAST YEAR FOR A WEEK!!!!! I searched high and low and found it finally! I was scared that it wouldn't work because I literally couldn't shake all the water out of it!...
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