| 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 S3 IS Reviews
Professional Reviews of the Canon S3 IS
- 3.3 out of 5
CNET acknowledges that the S3 IS sits in that fuzzy area between regular digital cameras and digital SLRs, but sees it as a decent compromise for those not willing to wade in the deep end just yet. read original review
- 3.4 out of 5
DC Resource likes the S3 IS, but offers the Panasonic FZ30 or Fuji S9000 as possible alternatives. read original review
Canon S3 IS Reviews by DigitalCamera-HQ Users
Page 1 of 4 (72 DigitalCamera-HQ reviews total)
- 1 out of 5
I have not even filled one card and the camera does not display images either with the LED or viewfinder. Even with playback the problem... read more
- 3 out of 5
A very nice Camera, which has now let me down with the Black Screen syndrome. The Camera appears to be funtioining and all the modes... read more
- 5 out of 5
Loved it once I learned the quirk on the image stabilization. The image stabilization works much better if you set it up to be active... read more
- 1 out of 5
This is my third Cannon camera....I also have an SLR and a point and shoot digital camera. Any picture taken indoors is grainy. Very disappointed... read more
- 2 out of 5
Got this camera as a gift, awesome, lots of features great pics, until the 'LENS ERROR restart camera' started happening. I was 4 months over... read more
- 4 out of 5
Yea! Target clearance $245! Just in time. I have a Minolta A1 which apparently has a potential imager defect requiring a Class Action solution. I... read more
- 4 out of 5
It's certainly a downgrade from my film SLR but it definitely beats the price of a new digital SLR. I definitely appreciate the manual options... read more
- 2 out of 5
I'm with John on this. Mine lasted just over a year. It was used very lightly. (How convenient for the manufacturers) It's completely useless. Brand... read more
- 2 out of 5
Well, I loved this camera, but alas it should last longer than 16 Months. I'm going to have it repaired, if the price for repair... read more
- 5 out of 5
this is a very good camera, I am still learning stuff about it. as far as the S5 goes, i would say save your money... read more
- 4 out of 5
this my first camera!!!
enjoy....
try it!!!!read more
- 5 out of 5
Very well balanced camera - easy to use and has all the functions you need to produce really good results. I have used it for... read more
- 5 out of 5
I don't know,..I'm having fun with it. This is my first camera ever and the only bad shots are the ones I screw up. Read... read more
- 4 out of 5
I upgraded my camera to this one after my old one fritzed out, the only bad thing i have to say is that the pixelation... read more
- 5 out of 5
My husband bought this camera for me in March for our anniversary present and I instantly fell in love with it! It takes amazing photos... read more
- 5 out of 5
I am in love. I have only owned Canon cameras but this is the best by far. I have lots of questions about it and... read more
- 4 out of 5
i don't know may be fuji s9100 has better image quality or panasonic fz7 has better price or P.fz50 saves images in raw etc.
bat...
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- 4 out of 5
it is something like a white magic spell!!
Explore ...you can realize its gravity.read more
- 5 out of 5
Hey this is my first dig cam...and I am lovin it...S3 has a superb shutter and flash synchronization and you can take out pictures in... read more
- 5 out of 5
Hey everybody...This is one of the first camera i own Now ...previously I have used many...but this one is real angel. You can take close... read more
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