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Review summary: This basic 5-megapixel camera comes in at the very low end of Canon's PowerShot A series of digital cameras, but still offers a 4x optical zoom. It's very inexpensive but image quality isn't terrific

Pros: 4x zoom lens ; optical viewfinder

Cons: Very noisy images ; awkward zoom rocker ; no 30fps VGA movie mode

Verdict: With heavy image noise and merely decent performance, there are better budget cameras available than the Canon PowerShot A460

Review summary: The new PowerShot A460 digital camera features 5.0-megapixels of resolution with a 4x optical zoom lens and a 2.0-inch LCD screen, up from 4.0 megapixels and a 1.8-inch LCD screen on last year's PowerShot A430. This new model also incorporates Canon's ...

Review summary: With heavy image noise and merely decent performance, there are better budget cameras available than the Canon PowerShot A460.

Pros: 4x zoom lens ; optical viewfinder

Cons: Very noisy images ; awkward zoom rocker ; no 30fps VGA movie mode

Pros: 4x zoom lens ; optical viewfinder

Cons: Very noisy images ; awkward zoom rocker ; no 30fps VGA movie mode

Verdict: With heavy image noise and merely decent performance, there are better budget cameras available than the Canon PowerShot A460.

Review summary: Budget cameras are everywhere these days. Plenty of snapshot cameras cost less than $200, and you can even find some for around $150. The Canon PowerShot A460 is in that second category of inexpensive shooters. This basic, 5-megapixel camera comes in ...