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Canon PowerShot S70

4 out of 5

"Best choice for its size & features"

4 out of 5

"GOOD CAMERA, BUT....."

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Q: My lense stopped moving in-out and does not want to go back.: A: Hi Abdallah,When you say the camera does not respond at all, do you mean it in an absolute sense? Does... read more
Q: How to delete pics from digital camera itself?: A: Hi, I noticed that you haven't marked any replies as the "best answer." Are you still looking for an answer? read more
Q: Update of Powershot S70?: A: Canon Powershot SD800 IS is wide angle but doesn't come with a black body. It is a larger LCD- 2.5... read more

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Q: does the S70 have a steel body: 30 points for best answer - 2 replies

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Editors' Comments

The Canon PowerShot S70 sports 7-megapixel resolution and a compact black body. Released on the heels of the 5-megapixel PowerShot S60, the S70 is basically identical to its predecessor with the notable exception of its 7-megapixel image sensor. With a compact body, sliding lens cover, and wide-angle 28-100mm lens, the S70 makes a great take-anywhere... read more

Specifications

7.1 megapixels (effective)
3.6x optical zoom/4.1x digital zoom
auto and manual focus
program and manual exposure
JPEG and RAW file formats
ISO range 50-400

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4 out of 5

Best choice for its size & features ( - 7/21/05)

I bought the S70 for its manual/automated features, resolution, and small size, and it hasn't disappointed me. I've used older digital cameras up to 5... read more

4 out of 5

GOOD CAMERA, BUT..... ( - 7/6/05)

I use this camera professionally. I shoot mostly cars for auto dealerships and this camera gives pretty good performance overall. It's manual mode and metering... read more

4 out of 5

High Resolution , low Noise , so-so Flash ( - 6/13/05)

For me the S-70 is the perfect Camera.
I knew its shortcomings and strong points well before buying it.

I was looking for a Compact... read more

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4 out of 5

enjoy these sample photos (DC Resource - 9/13/04)

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Canon PowerShot S70 News

8/19/04

New Canon S70 features 7-Megapixel Resolution and a 28-100MM Lens

The Canon S70 offers a compelling combination of high resolution and compact size.