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Note: This camera was first sold in Feb 2006. It has been replaced by the Canon A460.
Canon PowerShot A430
Canon PowerShot A430
F
HQ Grade: F
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 5 out of 5
"Great Camera!"
  • 4 out of 5
"Very good camera to buy with limited budget, If it's not the best ;)"
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Answered Questions for the Canon A430

Q: How do you fix a 'lens error' in a Canon A430, whats wrong?
A: Just for kicks, go to www.e18error.com and do some reading. That is a website about... read more
Q: I lost my hardware for my camera how do I upload my pictures?
A: We're happy to help. BTW - If you're happy with the answer you received, you... read more
Q: What is the best digital camera for about $100?
A: Hi JAGI think you can indeed get a good camera for very close to this... read more
Q: how good are the nightshots?
A: not as good as those with a professional one, I don't really like to do... read more
Q: Does the A430 have a self-timer?
A: It does have a self-timer- very simple to use, just a few buttons and then... read more
Q: I was using 2 Alkaline battaries of AA size on my A430 cam. I could shoot only 3 pics before the cam started indicating low battries. Help plz...
A: I would suggest you to go for 2500 - 2700 NiMH rechragable batteries which would... read more
Q: which is better canon powershot a430 or sony cybershot s600?
A: Although the Canon a430 is a great camera I would have to recommend the Sony... read more
Q: at what temperature will this camera function? Also, what is the warranty?
A: Looks like operating temps are 32F to 104F. The warranty offered by Canon is typically... read more
Q: how many minutes can you record videos on this camera?
A: Emily,This camera will take 3 minutes of video at 15 fps. The size of your... read more
Q: replaced AA recharable batteriesbut i take one shot and camera said to change batteries
A: How old are these rechargeable batteries? If you've consistently used them for a few years... read more
Q: how do i zoom?
A: Celia,You can zoom your camera by pressing up on the circular button set on the... read more
Q: Does it come in any other colors
A: The Canon A430 does not come in any other colors. Sorry.Andrew... read more
Q: What is the best camera for shooting close up pictures?
A: Hi Michelle,Look for something that can take close-up photos and has a good macro feature... read more
Q: Does it have black and white?
A: Yes, this camera has color modes- black and white, sepia, etc. You can only do... read more
Q: Best under$130 for taking close-ups of pets?
A: There isn't a huge selection under $130, but I would highly recommend spending a tiny... read more
Q: About cameraA430 how long I can use the camera(minutes)
A: Your Canon A430 can take approximately 90 shots with standard AA batteries, or 360 with... read more
Q: how can i play back pictures
A: There are several ways to play back your pictures. First of all you can import... read more
Q: Power shot SD 200 PC1102
A: No. There are many cameras that are new that would cost less and perform much... read more
Q: I am not able to print post card size picutre from this camera using HP color Printer. As of now I am printing prints in A4 Size. How do I print Post card size photo.
A: What program are you using to print from - is it the Canon software that... read more
Q: Who can help find a cheap camera?
A: Check out these cameras: 5 MP in the lowest price range: http://www.digitalcamera-hq.com/digital-cameras/lowest-price_ratings.html?cl=5-megapixel&offset=0&limit=25&sort=lowPrice&order=asc&Are you sure you... read more

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