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Canon Powershot A470

Review Summary:

If a simple camera is all you want, all you need, or all you can afford, the A470 is an easy choice to feel good about.

Pros

Sharp lens – even at the corners
Fast AF and imperceptible shutter lag
No nasty image quality surprises
Is there a more user friendly camera?

Cons

Awkward/odd zoom control
Weak battery life numbers
Flash recycle times still an issue
Sadly, no IS

Description

The Powershot A470 is a 7.1 megapixel, 3.4x zoom entry-level digital camera with blur-reducing Motion Detection, Face Detection White Balance, and Red-Eye Correction.

Quick Specs

Megapixels: 7.1 MP
Weight: 5.8 ounces
Optical Zoom: 3.4 x
Media Type: SD memory card, SDHC, MultiMediaCard

Price Comparison

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	$779.96
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	$699.99

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