Rating 4.2 78 reviews
Manufacturer: Canon
T3
14 years ago

Canon PowerShot S100 review

The Canon PowerShot S100 is a pocket camera that packs an impressively comprehensive array of full manual and auto functionality into its slim 26.7mm depth. And, impressively this doesn't seem to have adversely affected image quality as the Canon is a consistent performer across a range of...
Pros:
  • Full manual controls
  • Lens control ring
  • Good image quality
Cons:
  • So-so battery life
  • Modest lens reach
  • GPS function is buried
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YugaTech
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.
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Tech Advisor
14 years ago

Canon PowerShot S100 review

The Canon PowerShot S100 is just about the most capable compact camera we've seen, and it's packed with features that will please both novices and advanced shooters.
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macworld.com.au
14 years ago

Canon PowerShot S100

Full manual controls and RAW shooting; superb feature set for any level of photographer; excellent image quality; 1080p and superslow-motion video modes
Pros:
  • Full manual controls and RAW shooting
  • superb feature set for any level of photographer
  • excellent image quality
  • 1080p and superslow-motion video modes
Cons:
  • Short battery life, especially when GPS is used
  • sluggish RAW shooting and flash-recycling times
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PC Pro
14 years ago

Canon PowerShot S100

An elegant compact camera with plenty of high-end features for enthusiasts and high-quality optics, producing consistently excellent photos
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Alphr
14 years ago

An elegant compact camera with plenty of high-end features for enthusiasts and high-quality optics, producing consistently excellent photos
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DPexpert
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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thinkdigit.com
14 years ago

Canon Powershot S100 Review

On evaluating the scores for each of our tests, we found that Canon Powershot S100, dethroned our last year's best performing camera - the Olympus XZ1. This is the best high end compact in the market today. You will never fall short of any features including the battery sipping GPS.
Pros:
  • Fast f/2.0 lens
  • Great sharpness and image quality
  • Great high ISO performance
  • RAW support
  • Control Ring customisations
Cons:
  • High price
  • Lower rated battery pack
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Consumer Search
14 years ago

Canon PowerShot S100

It offers advanced features without being intimidating, takes great shots -- and still fits in your pocket. Plenty of reliable reviewers recommend the Canon PowerShot S100 based on thorough testing, among them CNET, PCMag.com and DPReviews.com.
Pros:
  • Creative manual controls
  • RAW image file format
  • Full HD video (1080p) with optical zoom
  • GPS for tagging photos
  • Sharp photo and video quality
  • Compact size
Cons:
  • Average shooting speeds
  • Slow lens in telephoto range
  • No hot shoe for external flash
  • Short battery life
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Teds
14 years ago

Absolutely love this camera!!

The S100 is a proficient do-it-all camera with a huge range of features plus GPS which should keep professional photographers happy. Takes excellent photos in all light situations. My canon 7D can now except many rests as the S100 just blitzed it with best holiday photos ever!
Pros:
  • Easy to use
  • Compact
  • Build quality
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