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Great picture quality; fast shutter speed; broad manual feature set (cnet.com)

Great picture quality; fast shutter speed; broad manual feature set (cnet.co.uk)

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We have collected and analysed 39 expert reviews and 327 user reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 98/100 = Excellent. Experts rate this product 79/100 and users rate it 89/100. The average review date is June 26, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 345974 reviews from other Digital Compact Cameras. Last update: December 2, 2008.

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Digital camera - compact - 8.0 Mpix - optical zoom: 4 x - supported memory: MMC, SD, SDHC, MMCplus

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Canon PowerShot A590 IS

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Great picture quality; fast shutter speed; broad manual feature set

Chunky appearance; slow shot-to-shot time with the onboard flash enabled

The Canon PowerShot A590 IS's manual exposure controls and surprisingly sharp pictures make it a great choice for almost anyone looking for a sub-$200 shooter.

Whether you're just looking for an inexpensive, flexible camera or a secondar...

Canon PowerShot A590 IS

By David Gussman (pcmag.com)

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With superb image quality, face detection, image stabilization, and manual exposure settings, this entry-level point-and-shoot offers a lot for a little.

Low price. Excellent image quality. Broad feature set including manual exposure settings.

Bulky, boring design.

With excellent image quality, face detection, image stabilization, and manual exposure settings, this entry-level point-and-shoot offers a lot for a little.

The new 8-megapixel PowerShot A590 IS ($179.99 list) offers face detection, i...

New Zealand PC World Magazine > REVIEW:Canon PowerShot A590 IS

By Alexa Wriggins (pcworld.co.nz)

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My digital camera expertise begins and ends with this fact: I cannot resist the urge to photograph a couple of fuzzballs named Chuckie and Violet. I'm a classic novice point-and-shooter, and the crème de la crème of my snapshots find their way onto Flickr...

To orient myself to the camera and gain insight into its features and functions, I ripped the A590IS out of the box and started taking pictures. I had no trouble working my way through various settings, quickly finding and using many of the 19 shooting mo...

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