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Canon PowerShot SD40 Digital ELPH

  • 7.1 Megapixels
  • 2.4 X Optical Zoom , 4 X Digital Zoom
  • Ultra-Compact / Mini Digital Camera
  • 1.8 in LCD Screen
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (22 reviews)
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    Professional review from

    asia.cnet.com

    • Product Rating: 3.3 star(s) Review: Canon Digital IXUS i7 Zoom
      by Will Greenwald, CNET.com
    • Pros: Small and stylish; comes with dock and remote.
    • Cons: Terrible image noise; remote control is almost superfluous.
    • Comments:
      Its small size makes it an attractive pocket camera, but its speed and image quality issues are too great to ignore. ...
    • Read full review at asia.cnet.com
     

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    photographyreview.com

    • Canon PowerShot SD40 Reviews
      by Online Shopper
    • Comments:
      The PowerShot SD40 Digital ELPH is so stylish it could make it on looks alone. But it doesn't have to. This sleek, little beauty is loaded with the so...
    • Read full review at photographyreview.com
     

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    zdnetindia.com

    • Product Rating: 3.3 star(s) Canon Digital IXUS i7 Zoom
      by Online Shopper
    • Pros: Small and stylish; comes with dock and remote.
    • Cons: Terrible image noise; remote control is almost superfluous.
     

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    Professional review from

    pcadvisor.co.uk

    • Canon Ixus i7 Zoom
      by PC Advisor staff
    • Comments:
      The Ixus i7 is an update of the original miniature Ixus known as the 'i'. As you'd expect, during this review of the Canon Ixus i7 we found that the i7 features a handful of upgrades to bring it up to date - including face detection and a resolution bump...
    • Read full review at pcadvisor.co.uk
     

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    digital photography blog

    • Canon PowerShot SD40 Digital ELPH / IXUS i7
      by Darren
    • Comments:
      The Canon PowerShot SD40 Digital ELPH is a 7 megapixel camera which comes in four interesting new colors (including pink as pictured). It features a 2.4x Optical Zoom, 17 shooting modes, ISO of up to 1600, Digic III with noise reduction and face detection...
    • Read full review at digital photography blog
     

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    steves-digicams.com

    • Canon Powershot SD40
      by Steve's Digicam Online
    • Comments:
      The fashion plate of Canon's Digital ELPH line, the PowerShot SD40 packs 7.1 megapixels of resolution into a color-keyed, durable stainless steel body. Not only is it stylish, but fun and easy to use. From the virtuosity of its 7.1 megapixel CCD and 2.4x...
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    imaging-resource.com

    • Canon PowerShot SD40 Digital ELPH Digital Camera - Express Review
      by Online Shopper
    • Pros: Very small and stylish design Comes in four cool colors DIGIC III processor speeds up camera operation, reduces shutter lag, and drains less battery power Face Detection AF/AE technology great for shooting portraits or groups of people Good dynamic range;
    • Cons: Images shot above ISO 400 are very noisy, can only be printed up to 4x6 at best., Below-average LCD size, Colors are sometimes oversaturated, Non-intuitive zoom control, Weak flash with slow recycle time, Does not ship with small travel charger, only crad
    • Comments:
      Canon designers have intended the ELPH line to do double duty as a fashion accessory since these petite models started appearing in the hands -- and around the necks -- of the style-conscious ten years ago. These days, there are few cameras more stylish t...
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    digitalcamerainfo.com

    • Product Rating: 4.25 star(s) Canon PowerShot SD40 Digital Camera Review
      by Emily Raymond
    • Pros: Effective face detection technology, Slim stainless steel body, Nicely organized menus, Good movie mode, Unlimited burst mode, Wide ISO range, Fun My Colors effects
    • Cons: Small LCD screen, LCD collects fingerprints, Non-intuitive navigational/zoom control, Tiny ineffective flash, Small 2.4x lens with insensitive control, Slow burst mode, 190-shot battery
    • Comments:
      The Canon PowerShot SD40 follows the SD30 by adding a few more megapixels, a whole new image processor, and a few adjustments to the specs. ...
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    Professional review from

    letsgodigital.org

    • Canon IXUS i7 | Digital Camera Review
      by Ilse Jurriën
    • Comments:
      Canon Digital IXUS i7 : America's love affair with Canon Digital IXUS cameras is heating up once again as a new streamlined sister joins the IXUS family - just in time for the popular camera line's tenth anniversary. Reprising the discrete, petite profile...
    • Read full review at letsgodigital.org
     

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