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Get compact, professional performance with the Canon PowerShot S3 IS. Featuring a powerful 12x optical zoom lens and 6.0 megapixel capture, the PowerShot S3 IS has all the features...
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Get compact, professional performance with the Canon PowerShot S3 IS. Featuring a powerful 12x optical zoom lens and 6.0 megapixel capture, the PowerShot S3 IS has all the features you’re looking for in a digital camera along with a few surprises as well. The new movie button allows you to record high-resolution, 60fps continuous movies without having to switch modes, and an exclusive, “MovieSnap” feature allows you to take still images while you’re shooting video giving you dual capture capability for all your memorable moments. Less
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Photographers looking for an easy-to-use camera that will help them create their next masterpiece need look no further than the Canon EOS Rebel T3i. The EOS Rebel T3i continues the Rebel...
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Photographers looking for an easy-to-use camera that will help them create their next masterpiece need look no further than the Canon EOS Rebel T3i. The EOS Rebel T3i continues the Rebel tradition of easy operation, compact design and no-compromise performance. Featuring Canon's DIGIC 4 Image Processor and an 18.0 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor - plus technologies like Full HD video recording, Live View shooting, Wireless flash photography and even a Vari-angle 3.0-inch LCD monitor. Less
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| Key Features |
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Digital Zoom
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4x
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Camera Type
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Standard Point and Shoot
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SLR/Professional
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Weight
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0.91 lb.
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1.14 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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2 in.
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3 in.
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Resolution
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6.2 Megapixel
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18.7 Megapixel
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Optical Zoom
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12x
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Features
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Image Stabilization
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Red-eye Correction
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Face Detection
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Camera Resolution
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6.2 Megapixel
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18.7 Megapixel
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Image Sensor Type
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CCD
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CMOS
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Image Resolutions
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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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720 x 480
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2592 x 1728
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1920 x 1280
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3456 x 2304
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5184 x 3456
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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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Video Format
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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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Video Speed
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30 fps
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Interchangeable Lens
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Not Interchangeable Lenses
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Optical Zoom
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12x
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Focal Length
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6 - 72 mm
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Macro Focus Range
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in. (w)
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35mm Zoom Lens
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36 - 432 mm
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Focus Range
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19.2 in. to Infinity (w) / 36 in. to Infinity (t)
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| Exposure Control |
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Aperture Range
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f2.7/f3.5 (w/t)
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Shutter Speed
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15 - 1/3200 sec
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1/60 - 1/4000 sec
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Frames Per Second
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2.3 Frames
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3.7 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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Halogen (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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Shade (Preset)
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Flash (Preset)
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Flash Functions
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Flash Off
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Auto 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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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Flash Type
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Built-In
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Built-In & External
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ISO Speeds
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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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80
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Auto
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100
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6400
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12800
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File Size (High Res.)
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2.67 MB (48 images on 128MB card)
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Memory Type
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Multimedia Card
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SD Card
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SD Card
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SDHC Card
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SDXC 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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JPEG
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Raw Image
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DPOF 1.1
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DCF
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File Size (Low Res.)
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0.13 MB (about 985 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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Uncompressed
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| Included Features |
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Self Timer
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12 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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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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With LCD Protected Position
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Viewfinder
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Optical (Through-the-lens)
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Optical (Through-the-lens)
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LCD Screen Resolution
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115,000 pixels
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1,040,000 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
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USB 2.0
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| Power Supply |
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Battery Type
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4 x AA Batteries
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LP-E8
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Battery Life
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110 Images
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Weight
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0.91 lb.
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1.14 lb.
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Depth
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2.97 in.
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3.1 in.
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Height
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3.07 in.
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3.9 in.
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Width
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4.46 in.
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5.2 in.
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| Miscellaneous |
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UPC
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013803063998
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846840012212
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Product ID
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30041967
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106788796
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Included Accessories
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4 x AA Batteries
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USB Cable
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Video Cable
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Neck Strap
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16 MB Memory Card
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Driver
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Lens Cap
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Software
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USB Cable
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Strap
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AV Cable
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Battery Pack
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Release Date
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May, 2006
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March, 2011
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Family Line
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Canon PowerShot
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Canon EOS
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MPN
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S3IS
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5169B001
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Canon PowerShot S3 IS Digital Camera
$789.99
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Panasonic EOS 600D / Rebel T3i Body Only Digital Camera
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$559.95
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Product Review Summary
91% recommend this product
Pros
- Easy to Use (1)
- Excellent Picture Quality (1)
- Great Design (1)
Good For
- Everyday Use (1)
- Travel (1)
- Outdoors (1)
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Fast, excellent image quality, 12X USM Image Stabilized zoom, full manual controls.
Cons
No RAW mode, no hot shoe for external flash units, small LCD screen
Recommended it?
Yes
The Canon PowerShot S2 IS was last year's most popular monster zoom digicam because its fast image stabilized 12X USM zoom, best in class movie mode, compact SLR like body, and full manual controls dovetailed perfectly with the needs of a rapidly expanding prosumer market niche. Consumers who've...
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Pros
Build quality, resolution, picture quality, fast 12x zoom with optical stabilization
Cons
Price, 4 AA batteries, flimsy lens cap, slow flash recycle, no RAW, control layout
Recommended it?
Yes
I have used the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5, the Panasonic FZ7 and the Canon PowerShot S2 IS and wanted to try the new Canon PowerShot S3 IS. I bought the Canon S3 IS and after using it and comparing it to other stabilized-zoom cameras, I sold the S3 on eBay. Overall, the S3 IS is a good camera, but it...
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Pros
- Easy to Use (1)
- Excellent Picture Quality (1)
- Lightweight (1)
- Great Design (1)
- Quality Construction (1)
Good For
- Travel (1)
- Everyday Use (1)
- Outdoors (1)
- pictures to put on Websites (1)
- Professionals (1)
- Business (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Has all the features for astrophotography, regular photos and video you will need.
Cons
Expensive, afraid to damage it, bought the oops I dropped it insurance too.
Recommended it?
Yes
After months of searching and my deadline (Christmas) fast approaching, I decided on this camera for my wife. She wanted something to take regular photos, video and mainly to use on her Orion 4 foot long by 12 inch wide Newtonian Telescope to take pictures of planets clusters and galaxies...
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Pros
Easy to Use,
Excellent Picture Quality,
Lightweight
Cons
Loud Shutter
Recommended it?
Yes
Canon Rebel T3i
I love this camera. It was my first SLR camera, and it will always be one of my favorites. The only problem I have with it, is that the shutter is extremely loud. If you need quiet, you should probably go for a canon 40D or 60D. They are noticably...
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