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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Summary: The PowerShot S1 IS features a bright 10x Mega zoom lens with optical stabilizer, which adds extraordinary value to this compact 3 Megapixel camera. Besides, the camera offers many of the same features and functions found in more advanced Canon models, su
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Pros: Optically stabilized 10X zoom; high-quality video; solid image quality; strong enthusiast-oriented feature set; fast continuous shooting; variety of optional accessories.
Cons: Complicated control layout; color fringing at long focal lengths; 3-megapixel resolution and lack of non-JPEG format limit appeal for enthusiasts.
Verdict: The PowerShot S1 IS's stabilized 10X zoom is a deal maker for enthusiasts who like to handhold distance shots but don't want to make large prints.
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78/100 |
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Pros: Optical image stabilization; accepts add-on lenses; broad, well-implemented feature set; nimble performance.
Cons: Noticeable chromatic aberration in some photos; lens cap pops off with little provocation.
Summary: Overall, the PowerShot S1 IS is a great camera that should please telephoto enthusiasts wanting a compact form.
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71/100 |
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Verdict: Producing fine photos for a 3.2-megapixel camera and offering plenty of advanced features for a very reasonable price, the S1 IS makes a good choice for hobbyist photographers on a fairly tight budget.
Summary: This point-and-shoot looks and feels like an advanced model.
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Title: PCWorld.com - Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Summary: Designed to resemble a scaled-down SLR camera, the Canon PowerShot S1 IS brings together a lot of advanced features--including the ability to ...
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76/100 |
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Title: PowerShot S1 IS Digital Camera
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Title: Two reviews of the new Canon Powershot S1 IS
Summary: A couple of review of the (almost palindromic) S1 IS, a camera that's a decidedly bizarre blend of many things-a sub-prosumer 3.1 megapixel digital still with loads of camcorder features in a digital SLR style case without a hot shoe or interchangeable le
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Title: Canon Powershot S1
Summary: The Canon Powershot S1 IS is a 3.2 megapixel camera with an image stabilised 10x optical zoom (38 - 380mm equivalent). It gets a 4.5 star rating at Digital Camera HQ Read our Full Review of the Canon Powershot S1 IS. Get the Firmware update for the Canon
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Title: Canon Powershot S1 IS Review
Summary: The Canon Powershot S1 IS was announced by Canon in February 2004 and hit stores at the beginning of March. The S1 retails in Australia for approximately AU$979 and in the US for around US$429. Since its release I have been keen to get my hands on a Canon
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Summary: Overall, the PowerShot S1 IS is a great camera that should please telephoto enthusiasts wanting a compact form.
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
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Verdict: PROS: Great tape-free movies. Stunning 10x lens with stabilisation. Attractive still images. CONS: Modest resolution. Heavy, ugly body. Extremely memory-hungry AVI clips.
Summary: Don't be fooled by the old-school styling. Luckily, looks aren't everything...
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80/100 |
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Pros: Good photo quality (though see issues below)10X zoom lens with image stabilization, ultrasonic motorExcellent movie mode (but don't throw away your camcorder)Full manual controlsRobust performanceFlip-out, swiveling LCD displaySupports conversion lenses,
Cons: Poor low light focusing; no AF-assist lampElectronic viewfinder difficult to see in dim lightImages slightly noisy; above average purple fringing as wellMovies limited to 1GB in size, which arrives quickly at highest quality settingSome redeyeNo live hist
Verdict: While it's not the perfect ultra zoom camera, the Canon PowerShot S1 IS comes close. Even with a few flaws, it's still one of the best ultra zoom cameras, along with the Olympus C-740/750 (both replaced by the C-765/770), Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ10, and the
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS Digital Camera Review
Pros: Movie button/Still Image Shutter button are separate, emphasizing a design style reminiscent of camcorders,Image stabilization feature a necessary inclusion for ultra zoom lens,Electronic Color Viewfinder makes it so that image viewing with this feature i
Cons: Poor automatic focusing: offsets effectiveness of image stabilization feature,Cumbersome metering features make using them overwhelming and aggravating,Although solid feeling, the substantial weight of this camera makes transporting this camera a bit of a
Verdict: With a low price of US$399, I was immediately attracted to this camera, hoping for strong manual controls, design layout and overall features.
Summary: The Canon PowerShot S1 retails for US $399. Although this low price seems great when evaluating the 10x optical/3.2x digital zoom, a positive judgment of the camera is somewhat diminished when the 1/2.7 inch 3.2 effective MP CCD and imaging performance ar
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77/100 |
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Pros: Impressive range of features
Cons: Close subject focusing problems, no macro setting
Verdict: A remarkable range of functions for those that want more than a point and shoot
Summary: - As a Canon SLR 35mm owner and user, I've been reluctant to change to the digital side, however, the PowerShot S1 might just be the camera to change that. Canon's selling points for the S1 are the 10x zoom and the Image Stabilizer, but there is a lot mor
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90/100 |
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS Digital Camera
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Title: Canon Powershot S1 IS
Pros: 10x zoom; range of features.
Cons: Only 3megapixels; chromatic aberration issues.
Verdict: With a host of features and a 10x zoom, 3megapixels should be enough for most amateur photographers.
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80/100 |
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Pros: Ergonomic. Comfortable to handle. Packed with features. LCD Screen.
Cons: Expensive. Soft exposures. Doesn't support uncompressed JPEG formats.
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60/100 |
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Summary: A new standard of Digital Performance With its super-long Zoom, amazing stability and true Movie Mode, the PowerShot S1 IS brings a new dimension to the PowerShot line. Equipped with a host of to...
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Title: Canon Powershot S1 IS
Summary: A follow up to the ultra-zoom Canon Powershot Pro 90 IS released close to two years back, the 3.2 Megapixel Canon Powershot S1 IS packs features such as an Image Stabilizer, a 10x optical zoom, an Ultrasonic motor, and superior movie recording capability
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80/100 |
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Title: Digital Cameras - Canon PowerShot S1 IS Digital Camera Review, Information, Specifications
Verdict: The S1 IS uses Canon's single-point FlexiZone TTL AF system, which judges focus based on the center of the frame only by default. With a couple of button-presses, the focus point can be moved over most of the image area (with the exception of the extreme
Summary: In response to reader requests for more subjective comments on the cameras I review, I'm starting to add "Reviewer's Notes" to my reviews of selected cameras. (Given my seeming perpetual backlog of review work and the added time this takes though, I'll ge
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Summary: Despite the limited resolution, the S1 packs in a mighty zoom and rock-steady lens technology. It performs well, giving the user a little more than youd expect from a point-and-shoot in this price bracket. Its features beat many of its
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Summary: Not only does the Canon S1 continue the PowerShot S series tradition of high-quality and easy-to-use digital cameras, it also incorporates some high-end features usually found only in more expensive prosumer models.
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Title: Canon Powershot S1 IS Review and Where to Find the Best Prices
Pros: Stacked with features, Powerful flash unit, Good build quality,
Cons: Disappointing overall picture quality,
Verdict: Ambitious digital camera from Canon. Excellent feature set, but image quality lets it down in places.
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70/100 |
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS
Pros: Impressive range of features
Cons: Close subject focusing problems, no macro setting
Verdict: A remarkable range of functions for those that want more than a point and shoot
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90/100 |
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Title: PowerShot S1 IS
Verdict: Aside from that, the S1 IS is a pleasure to operate. A dial on top of the unit lets you select the shooting mode from among six scene-assist modes or one of your own custom settings. Alternatively, you can use the full manual modes, including aperture- an
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80/100 |
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1-IS
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Title: Canon PowerShot S1 IS: No More Long Lens Longing
Verdict: There are other cameras in the same price range that deliver slightly better image quality, though they won't give you a big image-stabilized lens, so when shopping for a camera in this range, you'll need to expect to trade off a little image quality and
Summary: Most point-and-shoot digital cameras are designed for general snapshots, not for more detailed work or faraway action. But with a 10x optical zoom, the Canon PowerShot S1 IS aims to get up close and personal with your subjects.
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Title: Review of the Canon PowerShot S1 IS - Digital SLR Reviews
Summary: A 10x zoom camera that comes with Image Stabilisation to allow users to handle the near-400mm equivalent focal length...
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