Canon PowerShot A540 Reviews

CNET finds the Canon A540 to be a wonderful "A" series camera, offering great performance and manual controls that allow users to produce stunning images. read original review

DC Resource sees the A540 as a good option for those who want full manual controls without having to pay a huge premium. read original review

This overview from Imaging Resource thinks the A540 proves that today, even the low-end isn't too shabby. Take a look for some detailed specifications and happy conclusions. read original review

Steve's Digicams loves the A540, and one look at the large review will show you why. The review focuses on the the outstanding price and controls. read original review

My teen's camera was used a lot, carried a lot, dropped some, and generally used by a young teen. It developed a lens error and... read more

I dropped my canon A540 in the river, completely submerged, and it dryed out and worked like the first day I bought it. I couldnt... read more

the camera was ok at first...like
"Buyer beware! (Robert Evans - 11/30/07) " said it only took 15-20 pictures..you need to have it on a... read more

I bought this camera as a Christmas present for my wife in late 2006. Right out of the box, it would only get 15-20 pictures... read more

I had the same problem as others. They wanted to charge me $99 for a camera under warranty to be fixed.read more

I have owned this camera for a short period of time and I am very happy with the way it functions. It takes beautiful pictures... read more

How could a company like Canon ignore problems that so many people are having? Why should I pay $99 to get a $200 camera fixed? read more

Its modes and features are worth its price. It served my purpose for taking snaps. May not serve pro's purpose.

But can be used under... read more

I know three people including myself whose Canon Camera broke down. The shutter stops working and the pictures all come out black. Should have been... read more

Unlike many on the board, I have had no problems at all with the A540. I use it often, day and night, with no problems... read more

I think that this camera is a complete waste of money and time. Everyone has basically the same problems with the camera. The lens and... read more

Took the camera back to Sears in Altoona, Pa. and
they would not exchange it because it had been purchased in May. The pictures are... read more

My A540 is a big disappointment. Here are problems I've had: Photos are blurry and dark. While taking one shot after another without making any... read more

i really liked this camra. it has soo meny features, and a variety of settings. i got it for christmas last year and i have... read more

Ecellent, very good pics, when you use 2700 NMH batterys, you cant shoot about 800 pic and more.
conectiosn to pc is an snap, very... read more

A very good camera. Great photos, good video and good sound capture. Lot of features. I wud recommend using the batteris energizer lithium with it. read more

Canon really messed up on this one. I should have heeded the poor battery marks...I got maybe 50 shots with regular batteries, and my fully-charge... read more

I have used this camera a lot it is easy to take with you and takes beautiful pictures.I would recommend this camera to a beginner... read more

this camera is great for the price. the pictures are very high quality, i had them printed and they look like they came from 35mm... read more

I got this camera just before Christmas, and was fairly pleased with it. One annoyance, however, is how long it takes in between pictures for... read more