Canon PowerShot SD940 IS (black)

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3 out of 4 people found this review helpful

5.0 stars

"Best In Class"

by dr_dave on October 4, 2009

Pros: Small form factor. This camera is perfect for slipping into the front pocket of your jeans without even noticing it is there. Sturdy, non-slippery feel.
Great HD video & photos.
Canon has great AUTO functions to take the guesswork out of photography!

Cons: No optical zoom in video mode- which means you CAN use digital zoom. Just adjust the optical zoom before you begin filming. Digital zoom still works though.

Summary: Best compact point and shoot camera on the ma... read more

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1 out of 3 people found this review helpful

3.0 stars

"visible in sunlight ??"

by eeemang on September 19, 2009

Pros: Canon quality is good (have the SD400 for years and produces wonderful web and print results [ SD 400 has a viewfinder ]

Cons: NO A WORD in this review about the ability to actually see the display screen in sunlight ....
..I hope Canon does not abandon viewfinders in other new models since they ARE NEEDED when using a digital camera in bright outdoor sunlight!!

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1.0 stars

"Good design, good photos, lousy engineering choice"

by twriter on September 19, 2009

Pros: It's a Canon (I own an EOS-20D. If feels very solid in the hand, yet also very light. USB and HDMI connection.

Cons: You cannot charge the battery by connecting a cable or by having a dock you can drop it in. Having to open the cover frequently to remove the battery risks damaging or breaking the cover over time, and losing your camera settings without the power.

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