Canon PowerShot SX10 IS

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
Super zoom Super zoom
September, 2008

Summary Canon SX10 IS

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Camera only Unknown
Score Snapsort rank
Among similar cameras #n/a of 32
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Specifications Key specs
Zoom Help 20x Screen size Help 2.5"
Aperture Help f/2.8 Screen resolution Help 230k dots
Wide angle Help 28 mm Movie format Help 480p @ 30fps
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Canon PowerShot SX10 ISCanon PowerShot SX10 IS

Pros

The Canon SX10 IS vs other recent digicams

Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/2.8
Image stabilization Image stabilization Help
Lens
Viewfinder Doesn't use battery, see more detail Help
Digital
External flash External flash Help
Better lighting
Zoom Above average zoom Help
20x
Macro focus Good macro Help
0 cm
Fastest shutter speed Fast shutter speed Help
1/3200 of a second

Cons

The Canon SX10 IS vs other recent digicams

Movie format Low resolution movies Help
480p @ 30fps
Screen resolution Low resolution screen Help
230k dots
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
0.7 fps
HDR Lacks in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
Thickness Thick Help
3.4"
Announced Old Help
September, 2008
Size Quite large Help
Prosumer size 128x88x87 mm
Touch screen No touch screen Help
More buttons
Sensor type Sensor type Help
CCD
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
3D Doesn't take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Weight Very heavy Help
600 g

The Canon SX10 IS vs other recent super zooms

Screen size Very small screen Help
2.5"
Screen flips out Fixed screen Help
Less flexible
Supports RAW No RAW support Help
Less editing fidelity
Popularity Not so popular Help
Among snapsort users
Zoom Poor zoom Help
20x
Wide angle Poor wide angle lens Help
28 mm
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack Help
Limited to the in-camera mic
Light sensitivity (boost) Lacks boost light sensitivity Help
None

Appearance

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Discussion What do you think about the Canon PowerShot SX10 IS?

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Buddyperx (2:27 AM, July 11, 2011)
Colours are OK but picture quality, especially when using the zoom.  does not seem to be as good as competitors in the same price range.