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Canon PowerShot A710 IS
Canon PowerShot A710 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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Answered Questions for the Canon A710 IS

Q: How can I obtain the simplified camera user guide for this model? I only have the Advanced guide and it's much too complicated. Thanks for your help
A: hello glennonyou can download simple guide at this linkhttp://www.generalmanual.com/Digital-Camera/Canon-PowerShot-A710-IS-Digital-Camera.htm... read more
Q: Can you tell me how long of a video you can take on the 4 gb sdhc.
A: Hi Dee,It depends on the resolution u want, and the frame rate. At the standard... read more
Q: my a710 dose'nt react to any botton. when i start it, immediately the zoom gets to its highest rank: X24 HELP me
A: Try taking out the batteries to the camera, leaving them out for 5 minutes, then... read more
Q: In Canon A710 IS I am finding battery problem.It doesnt work for a few shots. Which kind of battery is useful and good performer ?
A: check out http://www.thomas-distributing.com/index.htmfor info and batteries and supplies and all that.James is right, you should... read more
Q: Downloaded images not sharp
A: EasyShare may be your problem. It's lousy software. What I recommend for file transfer and... read more
Q: Looking for a point and shoot that also has the capabilities of doing close-ups..ie: nature shots...under $300
A: Maria,You might try a camera with a Macro function. This will allow for sharper focus... read more
Q: canon A710-IS is made in japan or it is made in USA ?? which one should be bought
A: Hi Tahir,I haven't been able to determine with absolute certainty, but I believe that all... read more
Q: I own a Canon SD400 can I use the same memory card with the A710?
A: I assume that the SD400 uses Secure Digital (as in SD400) memory? Because the A710... read more
Q: I OWN THIS CAMERA
A: Hi, Hit FUNC SET (center of 4-way 'joystick') and scroll down to the third item... read more
Q: where can i get the ADVANCED CAMERA USER GUIDE?
A: u get 2 cds with the camera, one is the advanced guide as a pdf... read more
Q: Canon A710 IS or G7 AND what is RAW mode?
A: The Canon a710 is the best camera money can buy. It has all the features... read more
Q: All I want is a good-quality camera that will take pictures QUICKLY! For action, for those little instants you don't want to miss. What is the fastest camera under 400$?
A: Erica --I think this year's crop of cameras is just a little better than last... read more
Q: Best A710 IS settings for outdoor sports
A: Ironic that it doesn't have a sports mode. But there is a Kids/Pets mode... read more
Q: What good is a warranty that is not honored?
A: Water damage? I'd ask them to prove it. I'd also get your credit card company... read more
Q: Hi. I am confused between Panasonic Lumix TZ3 & Canon A710 IS. The former dosn't have optical viewfinder but is it a must when shooting in sunshine?
A: The A710 is has a viewfinder. This is a plus over the non viewfinder panasonic... read more
Q: flash_lcd problem
A: Yes the LCD wld go off for some time depending the on yr battery condition... read more
Q: Is this a good camera to take upclose photos of jewelery to sell on line.
A: The lenses on Canon Powershot cameras are very good, and a camera with a decent... read more
Q: Should the A710 be avoided due to the Flash Recharge issue?
A: Longer than the A6xx series and S3IS, which use 4 AAs. It seems like it's... read more
Q: How does the A710 IS handle serious moisture e.g. fog , but not rain ?
A: It should be fine in fog or light rain. I would avoid shooting in the... read more
Q: Any opinions on when the A710 will be replaced by new model with DIGIC III processor and improved red-eye reduction system?
A: It seems that Canon upgrades cameras every 12 months, if not sooner. So my guess... read more

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Open Questions for the Canon A710 IS

Q: Low battery on my Canon A710 IS
10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: in shooting one after another the camera falls asleep
20 points for best answer - 3 replies
Q: A710is & crv3
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Q: i am digital shopping i have narrowed my chooses to a fuji
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Q: Hi Richio and Brenda. Which comapny has the best lense for digital cameras? I have heard about Canon. Need your inputs.
6 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: What are the differences between the A710IS and the A570IS?
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Q: confused about purchasing an A630 or A710 IS. Which should I purchase?
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Q: I'm considering 2 canon series cameras. (Powershot a710 or the powershot a640) Zoom power is a priority for me. plmk which is better thanks
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Q: In the price range of $300-$350, which is the best digital camera available?
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Q: Can the A710 IS zoom in Movie mode?
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Q: Looking to upgrade. What's best camera for travel (sunlight to night shots), work (real estate) and under 350.00?
20 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: A710 vs A570 (ALSO A Q ABT VIDEO MODE) !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Q: Can anyone tell me which one's better - Canon Powershot A710 is V/S Canon SD800 IS which is also known as Canon IXUS 850 IS
10 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: How prevalent is the E-18 error on the Canon A710?
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Q: have major doubt about indoor and auto use w/o manual moves
5 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: Canon Powershots - which one will take pictures with least delay?
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Q: Which Canon camera would you recommend for a holiday pictures type photographer:SD600, A710SI,a630? I will notlikely buy another camera for manyyears
20 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: Takes longer to shoot the picture
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Q: Advice on Leica/Nikon/Panasonic
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Q: what is comparison canon S3IS vs A710IS
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