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Canon Powershot A470
Canon Powershot A470
B
HQ Grade: B
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.
  • 4 out of 5
"AWSOME GREAT CAMERA"
  • 4 out of 5
"this is good"
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Canon Powershot A470 Details

Editors' Comments

The Canon A470 is a tiny shooter meant to fit snugly in a pocket or a purse. Available in four fun colors (Red, Green, Blue, Silver), it's an excellent portable companion, perfect for nights on the town or other activities where you don't want to be lugging a big bulky digital camera around with you.

Canon A470 Specifications

  • 7 megapixels
  • 3.4x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
  • Face-detection auto focus
  • JPEG file format
  • Movie mode with sound
  • ISO 80-1600
  • Auto and manual exposure
  • 2.5-inch LCD display
  • Secure Digital memory card storage (32MB internal)
  • Lithium-ion battery

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Product Information

Manufacturer Canon
Part Number 2504B001
UPC 013803089967
Release Date Jan 25, 2008

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