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Canon IXUS 90 IS / PowerShot SD790 IS / IXY 95 IS Reviews

Digital camera - compact - 10.0 Mpix - optical zoom: 3 x - supported memory: MMC, SD, SDHC, MMCplus More product details

$159.95

Great photo quality ; interesting design (cnet.com)

Photos and image samples:Canon Powershot SD790 ISThe Canon PowerShot SD750 is one of the most... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Canon IXUS 90 IS / PowerShot SD790 IS / IXY 95 IS

We have collected and analyzed 78 expert reviews and 392 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 76/100 and users rate it 87/100. The average review date is October 27, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 556317 reviews from other Digital Compact Cameras. The alaScore™ for this product is 94/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

alaSCORE 94

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470 reviews

November, 2009

76 / 100

78 Experts

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87 / 100

392 Users

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from $159.95

Expert Reviews (78)

US

Canon PowerShot SD790 IS

By (cnet.com)

Great photo quality ; interesting design

Mixed performance ; no optical zoom in movie mode

For most people, the Canon PowerShot SD790 IS' excellent photo quality will more than make up for any slight performance deficiencies or minor shortcomings.

Photos and image samples: Canon Powershot SD790 IS The Canon PowerShot SD750...

Rating

78100

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cnet.com
US

Canon PowerShot SD790 IS

By Lori Grunin (zdnet.com)

Photos and image samples:Canon Powershot SD790 ISThe Canon PowerShot SD750 is one of the most popular cameras on CNET; how do you top it? Well, with a couple of the standard enhancements, for one: for the PowerShot SD790 IS, Canon adds image ...

For most people, the excellent photo quality of the Canon PowerShot SD790 IS will more than make up for any slight performance deficiencies or minor shortcomings.

Photos and image samples: Canon Powershot SD790 IS The Canon PowerShot SD750...

Rating

78100

Partner Source
zdnet.com
US

Canon PowerShot SD790 IS

By Joe Eitel (devhardware.com)

The PowerShot SD790 IS from Canon is a continuing testament to Canon's ability to produce quality camera after quality camera. The SD790 is a compact point-and-shoot model with a modest price tag that reflects its goal of affordable high quality ...

Overall, if you are looking to spend $300 on a compact digital camera, the SD790 is a pretty good choice. There are certainly strengths and weakness in the camera, but the total package is high quality and good value

Rating

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User Reviews (392)

US

"Great Camera"

By ellie2089 (cnet.com)

I searched everywhere for a camera that i wan... 

good size, great point and shoot, love all the features, good clear pictures

battery life

US

"Overall Fantastic!"

By TechnoMan475392 (cnet.com)

I bought this camera a couple months ago, and... 

Image quality, compactness, video quality, looks, screen, speed

The scroll wheel could be a little more accurate, I had a little trouble with my screen at first. 3x zoom is on the bottom end of optical zoom, but I don't mind

US

"so far, it worth every penny"

By tecver (cnet.com)

very good quality, fast boot+shot and the rechargeable battery, i'm starting to think that never runs out

maybe that you have to bring out the battery everytime you need to recharge

Manufacturer's Description

Chiseled edges with a subtle gleam give this PowerShot SD790 IS Digital ELPH distinctive sculptural appeal. Just as attractive are its high-end specifications, including 10 megapixels of resolution plus Face Detection and Motion Detection Technology that delivers the ultimate in crisp, clear, amazingly detailed images. Prepare to be transfixed by the view from the camera's 3.0-inch PureColor LCD II screen. With rich, accurate color and superb clarity, the screen is easy to view at wide angles...

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