Landscape: 3MB, Program, 1/1000, f2.8, 100 ISO, 5-20mm at 5mm (28mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Landscape: 3MB, Program, 1/500, f2.8, 100 ISO, 5-20mm at 5mm (28mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Landscape: 3.21MB, Program, 1/640, f5.9, 200 ISO, 5-20mm at 20mm (112mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Portrait: 2.78MB, Program, 1/1000, f4.5, 80 ISO, 5-20mm at 13mm (73mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Macro: 2.5MB, Program, 1/100, f2.8, 80 ISO, 5-20mm at 5mm (28mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Portrait: 3.18MB, Program, 1/60, f2.8, 80 ISO, 5-20mm at 5mm (28mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Landscape: 3.49MB, Program, 1/400, f8, 80 ISO, 5-20mm at 5mm (28mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Interior: 2.59MB, Program, 1/500, f2.8, 400 ISO, 5-20mm at 5mm (28mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Interior: 3.69MB, Program, 1/1000, f2.8, 800 ISO, 5-20mm at 20mm (112mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Interior: 3.23MB, Program, 1/100, f2.8, 1600 ISO, 5-20mm at 5mm (28mm equiv) Click image to access original at Flickr Now check out our verdict!

The following images were taken with a Canon PowerShot A1200 in Program mode. The PowerShot A1200 was set to its best quality 12.1 Megapixel resolution with Auto White Balance and ISO sensitivity set manually.

All of the images below are available to download in larger or their original formats for analysis. Click on the desired image to access the files at Flickr.

Note: you may wish to open a number of galleries for direct comparison of detail and noise: Canon PowerShot A800 gallery, and coming soon Nikon COOLPIX L24 gallery and Sony Cyber-shot W510 gallery.