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Canon PowerShot S200

5 out of 5

"Built like a tank..."

5 out of 5

"Built like a tank, well a really, really small tank"

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Answered Questions for the S200

Q: where can I find an instruction manual for a canon S2000 digital elph?: A: Lila,I'm not sure if you meant the Canon Powershot S200. The manual for that camera can be found on the... read more
Q: how can I take pictures of flowing water with the canon S200 that shows the effect of water more like a ribbon?: A: Tom,You're going to want to set the camera on shutter dependent to experiment with this. The long exposures is the... read more
Q: how do i get software if i lost it?: A: Alex,You can find the software for your Canon S200 on the Canon site.Andrew... read more

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Editors' Comments

The Canon PowerShot S200 offers 2-megapixel resolution and a remarkably small ELPH body. Owners rave about the camera's portable size and rugged construction, and while there are a few complaints about soft images and focus accuracy, the vast majority of reviewers think the S200 takes great shots at an attractive price. read more

Specifications

2 megapixels (effective)
2x optical zoom/2.5x digital zoom
autofocus only
program exposure
JPEG file format
ISO range 50-400

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4.47 out of 5

Average rating based on 247 total reviews: 4.47/5

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5 out of 5

Built like a tank... (Michael Collier - 6/20/07)

...well, a tiny, tiny tank. Takes great snapshots. Excellent build quality. Just upped my game to a Rebel XT based on my experience with this... read more

5 out of 5

Built like a tank, well a really, really small tank (Michael Collier - 6/19/07)

Takes great snapshots. Never a single problem.read more

4 out of 5

Still Ticking (L - 10/25/06)

This little guy has been with me for years now, and the 2MP pics seem a little wimpy now but it has been tireless. It's... read more

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Professional Reviews

4 out of 5

Surprising range of features (Imaging Resource - 3/18/03)

The Canon PowerShot S200 impresses this knowledgeable reviewer with its manual shutter controls, great color and clear images; the main concern is the short 2X zoom. read original review

4.8 out of 5

Hard to beat (Steve's Digicams - 3/18/03)

The author's comprehensive review is very positive, singling out the Canon PowerShot S200's efficient low-light autofocus, quick start-up time and portable size. read original review

4 out of 5

Very nice pictures (DC Resource - 3/18/03)

Despite its limited zoom, the Canon PowerShot S230 wins this author's recommendation as a solid, portable camera that takes good pictures. read original review

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