Canon Digital IXUS 90 IS - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Announced on the 13th of March 2008, the Canon Digital IXUS 90 IS / SD790 is one of Canon's new ultra compact, ultra stylish digital cameras with image stabilisation, and features a 3x optical zoom lens, a 3" screen, VGA video recording, a 10 megapixel se

Verdict: The Canon Digital IXUS 90 IS / SD790 is an ultra stylish compact camera that provides an impressive 3" screen, 10 megapixel sensor, 3x optical zoom lens and image stabilisation. Noise is controlled quite well considering the camera has 10 megapixels, and

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Review summary: Canon IXUS 90 IS review : Regardless of the fact that camera manufacturers are disappearing or cooperating, the impressively large offer of digital compact cameras still stands strong. The mutual differences on the other hand are increasingly hard to disc

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Review summary: The Ixus 90 IS sports a new chiselled design

Pros: Excellent technology; Great pictures; Easy to use for the most part

Cons: Frustrating rotary control; Limited creative controls; Dull looks

Verdict: Despite some poor external design decisions, the Ixus 90s image quality is a marked improvement over previous incarnations. This is partially due to the megapixel bump, but we also noticed significant improvements in colour reproduction, with the previous

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Review summary: Is this tough-as-nails Ixus the complete compact cam package?

Pros: Brilliant face recognition

Cons: Only 3x optical zoom Heavy and bulky

Verdict: It may be a little too heavy to keep in your jeans pocket on a night out, but it's so good we'd advise that you keep a man-bag at the ready.

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Review summary: Canon's latest pocket point-and-shooter takes high-quality pictures and packs a wealth of features into a sleek case.

Pros: 3-inch LCD. Newly designed click-wheel control is fast and effective. Excellent images at high ISO settings. Motion-detection technology. Sunset scene mode.

Cons: Click-wheel control takes some getting used to. Wide-angle lens could be wider. Slightly underexposed flash shots.

Verdict: For its sleek design, superb new features, and overall excellent image quality, the Canon PowerShot SD790 IS earns our Editors' Choice.

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