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Canon PowerShot S60 Reviews

Digital camera - 5.0 Mpix - optical zoom: 3.6 x - supported memory: CF, Microdrive More product details

$347.00

Whether you prefer to shoot on automatic or set your own picture effects using aperture and... (shutterbug.com)

If your number one priority for a digital camera is that it doesn't pull your shirt pocket down... (pcworld.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Canon PowerShot S60

We have collected and analyzed 40 expert reviews and 2686 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 81/100 and users rate it 86/100. The average review date is March 10, 2005. We have compared these reviews to 555063 reviews from other Digital Compact Cameras. The alaScore™ for this product is 85/100 = Very good. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE 85

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2726 reviews

November, 2009

81 / 100

40 Experts

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86 / 100

2686 Users

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Expert Reviews (40)

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Review summary for the Canon PowerShot S60

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 2726 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the price. The contrast also impresses, but many are less positive about the interface.

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Experts rate this product 81/100 and users 86/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras, the Canon PowerShot S60 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 85/100 = Very Godd quality.

alaSCORE 85

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Canon PowerShot S60 5 Megapixels And Abundant Controls

By George Schaub (shutterbug.com)

Whether you prefer to shoot on automatic or set your own picture effects using aperture and shutter speed, consider the compact Canon PowerShot S60 a very good traveling companion. With 5 megapixels and a Canon 3.6x zoom lens (15x using digital zoom), ...

The "native" ISO of the S60 is ISO 50, which might seem slow but actually delivers the best quality image files. You can go up as high as ISO 400 if you don't want to use flash indoors, but keeping it at the native rated speed will reap the best ...

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Canon USA Powershot S60 Digital Camera Camera

By Alan Stafford (pcworld.com)

If your number one priority for a digital camera is that it doesn't pull your shirt pocket down to belly button level, you'll want to skip the Canon PowerShot S60. Though it has the typical oblong shape of a point-and-shoot and weighs less than its ...

Though the updates found in the S60 make it a significantly better camera than the S50, they don't constitute a dramatic improvement. That may come with Canon's 7-megapixel version, the PowerShot S70, which is due in late August

The most obvious change between the S50 and S60 is the color: With this model...

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80100

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User Reviews (2686)

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EXCELLENT DIGITAL CAMERA

By (shopzilla.com)

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Great Camera

By JRio (shopzilla.com)

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Good camera but has few bad tweaks

By memorymist (shopzilla.com)

good picture quality

pictures may easily get erased without caution

Manufacturer's Description

The PowerShot S60 continues the compact and full function legacy of the PowerShot S-series, but is now even slimmer. Compared to the PowerShot S50, the PowerShot S60 is 3.2 mm slimmer. In addition, ergonomically redesigned and repositioned buttons, and a redesigned menu interface combine to improve ease of operation. This camera is equipped with an approximately 5 million pixel CCD. The DIGIC Imaging Processor speeds precise image handling, and when teamed with iSAPS technology, results in...

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