Canon PowerShot S100
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14 years ago
Canon PowerShot S100
Canon's premium pocket digital camera, the PowerShot S100, gets a facelift, plus the addition of a wider lens, higher resolution video, a few more megapixels, and built-in GPS. It's not quite as fast in the autofocus department as we like to see, but otherwise it's an incremental improvement in all...
Pros:
- Slimmer than past models
- Higher resolution with slightly better light sensitivity
- GPS radio syncs clock
- shows where images are captured on bundled map software
- 5x stabilized lens covers 24-120mm equivalent
- 1080p video
- Camera autofocuses while shooting video
- Optical zoom is also available
Cons:
- Costs US$30 more than predecessor
- Slight buzz is audible when zooming during video recording
- Full HD video at 24p only
- 24mm lens can cause distortion in people pictures
- Somewhat soft corners at wide angle
- Weak flash (common in compacts
- Autofocus speed could be faster
- Low light autofocus limit
14 years ago
Canon PowerShot S100 Digital Camera Review
Improves on the S95 and takes its place at the top of the point-and-shoot food chain
Pros:
- Portable and compact frame
- Menu increases shooting efficiency
Cons:
- Has accuracy issues when shooting
- Color accuracy lower than expected
14 years ago
Canon Powershot S100 Review: One Hell Of A Camera, One Hell Of A Flaw
The Canon S100 - like its S-series predecessors - is an almost perfect compact camera with some drawbacks stemming from its pocket-friendly size. There's a lot of crazy tech on board. The Canon gods have outdone themselves; but that outdoing might be the camera's undoing .
14 years ago
PowerUp
The Canon PowerShot series of point-and-shoot digital cameras has been running strong for fifteen years. Why stop now? That's Canon's thinking, as evidenced by their latest release, the Canon PowerShot S100 ($430) .
14 years ago
Canon PowerShot S100 REVIEW – The Holy Grail of Compacts
Every once in a blue moon a digital camera saunters across my desk that changes the game at multiple levels, and the Canon PowerShot S100 ($429.99) is one of those cameras. For an advanced point-and-shoot, the PowerShot S100 is about as good as you can get, thanks to various improvements Canon made...
14 years ago
Canon PowerShot S100
The Canon PowerShot S100 is a pocket-sized camera that offers a lot of professional features. Aimed at the serious photographer looking for a capable compact, the new Canon S100 features a high-sensitivity 12.1 megapixel 1/1.7-type CMOS sensor, 5x zoom lens with a focal range of 24-140mm and fast...
14 years ago
Helping keep images free of blur is Canon's Intelligent IS (Image Stabilization). The camera automatically chooses between six different modes (Normal, Macros, Panning, Dynamic, Powered, and Tripod). The S100 also has the ability to shoot in either JPEG and/or RAW file formats.
Pros:
- Solid metal Build
- Awesome f/2.0 - f/5.9
- 5x zoom lens
- New 12-Megapixel sensor creates larger and still very impressive images
- A slew of easy-to-use custom shooting settings
- Full manual control with Neutral Density filter for unmatched control from a compact camera
- Capable Smart Auto mode,...
Cons:
- Noticeable aberrations in some sample images
- Weaker flash (falls off very fast when using the zoom
- New features consume a lot of power and can be tough on the camera's battery
- $430 price tag is not for everyone
14 years ago
Review: Canon PowerShot S100
A short, sharp review of the S100, Canon's premium compact with the best image quality in its class. View at 1080p to see sample shots at 1:1 pixel ratio.
14 years ago
Canon Powershot S100 Review
The Canon S100 is the successor to the highly popular S95 and continues the same tested and proven formula for a point-and-shoot digital camera - wide aperture and manual control in a solid, light and portable body. Check out our full review of the Canon S100 after the jump.
14 years ago
[REVIEW-CANON PowerShot S100 compact]
Canon has broken with the top quality compact mob with the S100, increasing the pixel count to 12 million and at the same time increasing the zoom range to 5X (24–120mm film equivalent).
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