Canon PowerShot SD850 IXUS 950 IS: point-and-shoot digital camera

This point-and-shoot digital camera is the Canon PowerShot SD850 IS which has 8 million effective pixels and was only just announced in May 2007.

The Canon Ixus 850 IS offers good image quality, great performance and sound image stabilization, other features include a weight 165 g, camera measures 90 x 57 x 26 mm, a 2.5 inch LCD screen, 4x Optical zoom and a DIGIC III processor.

Canon PowerShot SD850 IS Features:

• Shortcut button for instant access to favorite functions
• 30fps VGA Movies and Time Lapse Movie function
• 18 Shooting modes including Creative Light Effect plus My Colors photo effects
• ISO 1600 and Auto ISO Shift
• 2.5” high resolution Pure Color LCD
• Red-Eye Correction in playback
• Noise Reduction Technology
• DIGIC III with Face Detection AF/AE/FE
• Eye-catching design with Touch Control Dial
• 4x optical zoom 35-140mm (35mm equivalent) UA lens with optical Image Stabilizer
• 8.0 Megapixels

So what’s your take on this Canon PowerShot camera, is it your type of camera and if not why?

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