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  • Canon Digital IXUS 500 - Expert Reviews

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    Storage media: CompactFlash Card, Standard supplied memory size: 32MB, Optical zoom: 3x, Sensor resolution: 5 Megapixels, Viewfinder type: Optical viewfinder, Weight: 185g, Digital zoom: 4.1x ...

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    • July 2004 en

      Canon IXUS 500

      By T3 Online

      Review summary: The latest iconic IXUS ups the ante

      Verdict: PROS: Built like a silk-covered tank. Great 5-megapixel images. Easy to use. CONS: Larger and slower than rivals. Small LCD.

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    • July 2004 en

      Canon PowerShot S500 Digital Camera Review

      By Nathaniel Hansen

      Review summary: The Canon PowerShot S500, with its compact yet solid design, is poised to perform. With Canon's legendary optics, including a 7.4mm-22.2mm 3x optical zoom lens, and a 5 Megapixel imager (the same as on the PowerShot G5), the Canon PowerShot S500 is a ...

      Pros: Size/Weight, Canon Optics, Intelligent design and button placement, Ease of use, Overall speed between shots, start,up times and shutter to shot

      Cons: Small viewfinder, Cluttered LCD (with the display on), Automatic adjustment delay±, No manual Aperture option

      Verdict: The Canon PowerShot S500 is a great camera for a decent price. With the Canon optics on board, as well as a 5 megapixel CCD imager, it's hard to go too wrong in this price point.

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    • July 2004 en

      Canon PowerShot S500 Digital Camera Review

      By Nathaniel Hansen

      Review summary: The Canon PowerShot S500, with its compact yet solid design, is poised to perform. With Canon's legendary optics, including a 7.4-22.2mm 3x optical zoom lens and a 5 megapixel imager (the same as on the PowerShot G5), the Canon PowerShot S500 is a ...

      Pros: - Size/Weight - Canon Optics - Intelligent design and button placement - Ease of use - Overall speed between shots, start-up times and shutter to shot

      Cons: - Small viewfinder - Cluttered LCD (with the display on) - Automatic adjustment "delay" - No manual Aperture option

      Verdict: The Canon PowerShot S500 is a great camera for a decent price. With the Canon optics on board, as well as a 5 megapixel CCD imager, it's hard to go too wrong in this price point. The solid design, as well as the intelligent feature and option buttons, ...

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    • June 2004 en

      Canon's five megapixel IXUS 500 digicam

      By Ryan Block

      Review summary: HardwareZone has a review of the IXUS 500, Canon's latest 5.0 megapixel digital camera, which features the same 1/1.8-inch CCD imaging sensor found in the Canon G5 and the DIGIC processor found in the EOS 10D Digital SLR and Powershot Pro1. Besides ...

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    • June 2004 en

      Canon DIGITAL IXUS 500

      By Chucks

      Review summary: Looking for a compact digital camera? The stylish Canon DIGITAL IXUS 500 is not a just a pretty-looking compact, as it also packed a five-MegaPixel imager. Coupled that with Canon's DIGIC processor, this camera is set to become a hot favorite in the ...

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