Canon’s EOS 550D – or Rebel T2i as it’s known in North America – is the company’s latest upper entry-level DSLR. Announced in February 2010, it’s numerically the successor to the EOS 500D / T1i, although the older model is expected to remain on-sale at a lower price point throughout 2010. Externally the EOS…
The Canon EOS 60D is a mid-range DSLR featuring 18 Megapixels, HD video and a fully-articulated screen. Announced in August 2010, it’s the official replacement for the EOS 50D, but Canon’s repositioned the new model from the semi-pro status of its predecessor into a new mid-range category for the company. As such the EOS…
Canon’s IXUS 1000 HS (or PowerShot SD4500 IS Digital ELPH as it’s known in North America) is a 10 Megapixel compact with a 10x optically-stabilised zoom and 3in widescreen display. Announced in August 2010 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the IXUS brand, it claimed the title of the World’s slimmest super-zoom camera at just…
Announced in February 2009, the Canon Digital IXUS 95, also known as the PowerShot SD1200 IS Digital ELPH in North America, is a 10 Megapixel compact with a 3x image stabilised optical zoom, 2.5in LCD display and an optical viewfinder. It replaces the Digital IXUS 80 (PowerShot SD1100 IS), adding extra resolution and Canon’s new…
Canon’s PowerShot G11 is the latest model in the company’s flagship G-series, designed to satisfy the demands of enthusiasts who want a powerful compact or a pocketable backup to a DSLR. Announced in August 2009, it’s the successor to the popular PowerShot G10, although that model will co-exist in the range while stocks last. The…
The Canon PowerShot S90 is a powerful compact designed for enthusiasts who want a small camera without compromising on sophistication and manual controls. Numerically it may follow Canon’s much earlier S-series, but with the previous S80 employing a significantly different look, not to mention being over four years old, it’s fair to say the S90…
The Canon Digital IXUS 120 IS, or PowerShot SD940 IS Digital ELPH as it’s known in North America, is the slimmest wide-angle IXUS / ELPH to date. Announced in August 2009 it sports 12.1 Megapixel resolution, a 2.7in Purecolor LCD II TFT panel with 230k pixels, and a 4x image-stabilised optical zoom lens with a…
Announced in August 2009, the Canon Digital IXUS 200 IS, also known as the PowerShot SD980IS ELPH in North America, is the first Canon compact to feature a touch-screen. The 3in 16:9 wide touchscreen can be used to focus, select scene modes and other camera settings, and to control options in playback. The wide shape…
The Canon IXUS 210, or PowerShot SD3500 IS as it’s known in North America, is the company’s second touch-screen model, following last year’s Digital IXUS 200 IS / SD980 IS. Eagle-eyed Canon spotters may notice the absence of the words ‘Digital’ and ‘IS’ in the European naming, but don’t worry, the new model still features…
The Canon IXUS 105, known as the PowerShot SD1300 IS in North America, is the latest incarnation of Canon’s compact range which combines consumer-friendly features with a smattering of more advanced controls in an affordable package designed to appeal to the style-conscious. Sounds like a tall order, but it’s one Canon continues to pull-off. Released…
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