Canon PowerShot A3100 IS
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16 years ago
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS Review
The Canon PowerShot A3100 IS is an entry-level digital camera that keeps shooting functions basic, yet delivers great quality images for a camera of its size and price range. There are no shiny bells and whistles to go along with the camera, but it makes good on its fit into the category of "point...
16 years ago
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This product is of the highest quality . It takes a perfect picture, it is easy to handle and to carry when travling. Would recomend to every one . The price was GREAT .Really enjoy using this product.
15 years ago
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS
The entry-level Canon PowerShot A3100 is based around a 12.1-megapixel sensor, with an optically stabilized 4x, 35-140mm zoom lens. Maximum aperture varies from f/2.7 to f/5.6 across the zoom range. The Canon A3100's 2.7-inch LCD has a resolution of 230,000 dots.
Pros:
- Compact
- well-built
- 4x zoom with optical image stabilization
- Good detail from 12-megapixel sensor
- Decent 2.7-inch LCD
- Smart Auto analyzes each scene to pick the correct settings
- Good auto white balance indoors
- Face Detection
- Face Self-timer
- Very good macro mode
- Good shutter lag
- AF Assist
Cons:
- Lens doesn't go very wide
- Higher-than-average barrel distortion at wide-angle
- Soft images at full telephoto
- No manual or priority exposure modes
- Slow 0.8 frames per second continuous mode shooting
- Doesn't use inexpensive AA batteries
- Slightly below average battery life
- No HD video
- No optical
15 years ago
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS
Canon's PowerShot A3100 IS ($159 list) comes equipped with a 12.1 megapixel CCD optical sensor and a 4x optical zoom lens. In addition to a 2.7-inch LCD screen, this point-and-shoot sports several performance and convenience features including Smart Auto picture taking and a rechargeable lithium-ion...
15 years ago
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS Review
The Canon PowerShot A3100 IS is noticeably different in terms of both design and size from its predecessors and is obviously targeted to casual photographers rather than photography enthusiasts who bought earlier "A" series models.
Pros:
- Easy to use
- Compact
- First rate optics
- Excellent image quality
- Very good feature set
- Reasonably-priced
Cons:
- No manual exposure capability
- Battery life could be better
- No optical viewfinder
- No handgrip
15 years ago
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS Camera: Review
The Canon PowerShot A3100 IS is a compact digital camera but lightweight design with advanced features. It has an image sensor with 12.1 effective megapixel resolution, a 4x optical zoom with image stabilizer, a 2.7-inch LCD display and a resolution of 230,000 pixels and the Digic III processor for...
Pros:
- Stabilizer
- Compact design
- Support for external flash, Face Detection, Motion Detection
Cons:
- Memory
- ISO
- Zoom Not exceptional
15 years ago
Great Camera For Kids
I purchased the Canon PowerShot A3100 IS camera as a gift for my granddaughter on her 12th birthday.
Pros:
- Inexpensive
- many features
- image stabilization
- 12.1 megapixels
- intuitive menu
- good size LCD
- excellent software
Cons:
- No extensive user manual
- 2-step process to access macro and flash
- no memory card supplied
15 years ago
Superb!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Superb Camera. Worth for money.I bought it for Rs.7700/ at Dass & Company CP New Delhi. We have recorded many videos. The clarity is too good. The battery back up is excellent. Even in nigh the picture quality is good. It is available in three colors. We have bought a red one.
15 years ago
Quick and easy
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Pros:
- Easy To Use
- Fast/accurate auto-focus
- Good Image Quality
- Good Image Stabilization
- Large Clear LCD
- Nice Body Color
Cons:
- Limited Wide Angle
15 years ago
Canon Powershot A3100 IS
Canon compact cameras are renowned for their high quality build, ease of use when it comes to functionality and good image quality, however many of them also accompany a large price tag which is off putting for the consumer on a budget.
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