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Canon Powershot A650 IS

Canon Powershot A650 IS

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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.
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If you've spent any time bouncing around DCHQ, you'll know that we've been tremendous fans of the Canon A640. It's a great camera, so great in fact, that we never thought much about how it could be made better. Lucky for us, Canon was thinking about that, and the A650 IS is their answer. Naturally, they've increased the number of megapixels, chasing... read more

Specifications

  • 12 megapixels
  • 6x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
  • Lens-shift image stabilization
  • JPEG file format
  • Movie mode with sound
  • Auto and manual focus
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Answered Questions for the A650 IS

Q: this is my 3rd canon but I am waiting for a full sized sensor on a P&S I want a SLR but cant carry that big a rig around. I still prefer a much finer
A: Well if you're looking for a full framed sensor, go with the Nikon D3, or wait for the new sequel... read more
Q: My Canon A-80 processor has died. Want to replace with another Canon. Is this my best bet?
A: What do you mean by "variable LCD?" Frankly, I think there's better cameras out there, especially for the price. I'd... read more
Q: HOW LONG CAN YOU SHOOT A VIDEO i HAVE AN 8GB CARD?
A: You can record clips at 640 by 480 or 320 by 240 with this camera, also you have the option... read more

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Open Questions for the A650 IS

Q: I would like to use the A650IS for taking close up and intraoral photos
5 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: PS A650IS with good quality or others for newbie at $300
10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: Canon A650 IS PowerShot - very happy with it, but is it possible to alter the MP's down from 12.1 to say 6MP for smaller files?
2 points for best answer - 2 replies

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Canon Powershot A650 IS News

10/8/07

Canon Announces Free Repairs for A650 IS

A minor problem affecting the Canon A650 IS has led Canon to announce that they will provide free repairs to fix a light leak issue.

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