Whether the action is fast or slow, close up or far away, youll always get the shot you want with the
PowerShot SX10 IS. This camera puts you on the cutting edge of advanced technology, with an incredibly
powerful 20x optical zoom, 10-megapixel resolution, and new DIGIC 4 Image Processor for high-performance
face and motion detection.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Wonderful Camera:
We purchased this camera to update our existing Canon S2IS just before our first trip to Israel. Overall, this camera was excellent and consistently took great pictures. I shot about 1,300 pictures, some under very challenging conistions. The menus and operation were somewhat similar to our old S2IS so there was very little learning curve. Modes used: I shot most pictures using the "P" mode which allows some manual settings such as ISO, white balance, flash strength, and exposure adjustment. The... more info
Very pleased!:
Purchased around Thanksgiving 2008 for a good $50 less than in stores. Very impressed with the camera, easy to use and makes me look like I know what I am doing.
Deceptive picture:
This upgrade from S3IS and S5IS has some very good improvements, but also some degraded features. I took the picture at full optical zoom with an S3IS and SX10IS and compared them side by side. Of course the SX10 will show more details because of more zoom and more pixels, but there is more noise, so the enhencement is worth only about a third of what the number should make you expect :20X and 10 Mpixel.
Movie is very grainy in moderate and low light.
I returned the camera and bought another... more info
The perfect camera:
My wife and I purchased this camera due to the Canon name and the long reach zoom. It has been everything we expected and more. If you are looking for a small compact camera with all the benefits and advantages of an SLR with out the weight or having to change lenses continually, you will love this camera.