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Canon PowerShot SX150 IS
 
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$99.83 - $249.99
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Summary: A 14-megapixel camera from Canon with a 3-inch LCD, 12x optical zoom, an image stabilizer and manual controls.
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Type: Compact digital cameras
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(1 of 1 customers found this review helpful)
 
4.0
cannon powershot sx 150 is
2/9/2013
Pros
Easy To Use
Fast/accurate auto-focus
Good Image Quality
Good in Low Light
Great Zoom
The Batteries Dont Last
Cons
Short Battery Life
Best Uses
Family Photos
Indoors/Low Light
Landscape/Scenery
Sports/Action
Travel
Wildlife photos
Comment:
the batteries don,t last long,so buy the recharger batteries.
How long have you owned it:
One-to-three months
Bottom Line
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.

(2 of 2 customers found this review helpful)
 
3.0
On the fence.
12/31/2012
Pros
Fast/accurate auto-focus
Good in Low Light
Large Clear LCD
Nice Body Color
Small / Compact
Cons
Lag / Shutter Delay
Limited Zoom
No Viewfinder
Powersnapshot Buttons
Best Uses
Family Photos
Indoors/Low Light
Landscape/Scenery
Travel
Weddings/Events
Wildlife photos
Comment:
Power button too close to snap shot button. I keep turning camera off instead of taking picure. Too slow in taking action shots. Too long for flash to recharge. Manual zoom intermittant. Other wise its okay.
How long have you owned it:
More than six months
Bottom Line
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.

(3 of 3 customers found this review helpful)
 
4.0
Very Happy With My SX150
11/12/2012
Pros
Easy To Use
Fast/accurate auto-focus
Good Image Quality
Good Image Stabilization
Large Clear LCD
Nice Body Color
Short Lag Time
Cons
Best Uses
Family Photos
Indoors/Low Light
Landscape/Scenery
Travel
Comment:
Easy to use for an untrained person.
How long have you owned it:
More than six months
Bottom Line
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
The Canon PowerShot SX150 IS is part of the Digital cameras test program at Consumer Reports. The Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Digital cameras features and specs include Manual controls, Optical zoom, Touch screen, LCD size (in.), Viewfinder. In our lab tests, Digital cameras models like the Canon PowerShot SX150 IS are reviewed on Megapixels, Overall score, Ease of use, Image quality, LCD quality, Video quality, Widest angle (mm), Weight (oz.), Battery life (shots), Flash photos. Consumer Reports subscribers share reviews of the Canon PowerShot SX150 IS based on personal experience. The Consumer Reports user reviews of the Canon PowerShot SX150 IS include star ratings, pros, cons, best uses, and a bottom line review to help guide your purchasing decision of the Canon PowerShot SX150 IS.
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