Storage media: MultiMedia Card, Optical zoom: 3.4x, Sensor resolution: 7.1 Megapixels, Weight: 165g, Digital zoom: 4x ...
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Review summary: This bargain-priced, no-frills camera offers very good image quality.
Verdict: The 7.1-megapixel A470 is very inexpensive, so I don't have to worry about the damage a toddler might do to it. And I don't have to trade image quality for price; in our lab tests, it performed as well as several far more expensive cameras
Read Full ReviewReview summary: This bargain-priced, no-frills camera offers very good image quality.
Pros: Quality images for a rock-bottom price ; Fast shutter speed
Cons: No image stabilization ; Too thick to put in your pocket
Verdict: All in all, the A470 is a good no-frills camera at a rock-bottom price, with an easy learning curve. If a three-year-old can take good pictures with the Canon PowerShot A470, you can, too
Read Full ReviewReview summary: The Canon PowerShot A470 is a good no-frills digital camera at a rock-bottom price.
Verdict: All in all, the Canon PowerShot A470 is a good no-frills camera at a rock-bottom price, with an easy learning curve. A three-year-old can take good pictures with the Canon PowerShot A470, so you can, too.
Read Full ReviewReview summary: The Canon Powershot A470 is one of the very best entry level digital cameras you can buy. It has 7 megapixels and a 3.4x optical zoom lens. It is available in a choice of colours and its picture quality is outstanding.
Pros: Overall picture quality - sharpness of photos - value for money
Cons: Shutter lag with flash
Verdict: When you take the price into account this is an excellent camera. When it comes to picture quality it outperforms many more expensive cameras. Well worth adding to your shortlist.
Read Full ReviewReview summary: My three-year-old son thinks he's Ansel Adams, so it's important for me to buy a camera that works for him as well as for me. The Canon PowerShot A470 fits the bill
Verdict: The 7.1-megapixel A470 is very inexpensive (US$130), so I don't have to worry about the damage a toddler might do to it. And I don't have to trade image quality for price; in our lab tests, it performed as well as several far more expensive cameras
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