| 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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Canon PowerShot A710 IS News
Canon is the Most Popular Digital Camera Maker in the United States
2006 was a banner year for Canon, finally putting it over the previous year's winner, Kodak.
From Macworld - Feb 7, 2007
On the strength of superlative cameras like the 10-megapixel Powershot A640 and the image stabilized A710, Canon managed to sell over 6.1 million cameras in 2006, capturing 20% of the digital camera market and catapulting them to the number one spot over competitors like Nikon and Kodak.
Kodak, whose EasyShare line and strong brand recognition helped them reach number one in 2005, fell to third place. Weak offerings, like their C875 and C643, which our users found disappointing, kept them well below Canon and Sony this year.
Analysts also point to the introduction of low-cost dSLR cameras by Canon and Nikon as crucial to their success. read more
Exciting New Releases from Nikon, Canon
These two heavy-hitters have announced some great new cameras, with Canon looking to improve upon their popular A620/610 models.
From DCHQ - Aug 25, 2006
It's that time of year again, and the big digital camera manufacturers are wasting no time in pushing out some hot new products for users eager to get started on their holiday wish lists.
In particular, Canon has presented a small, but exciting series of new cameras. We already told you about the Digital Rebel XTi / 400D, but now Canon has something special for all the mainstream photographers, especially those who have been loyal to their 'A' series. read more