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Note: This camera was first sold in Feb 2006. It has been replaced by the Canon SD750.
Canon PowerShot SD630

Canon PowerShot SD630

B-
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.
  • 4 out of 5
"SOLUTION!!!"
  • 2 out of 5
"Lens Error"
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Editors' Comments

The Canon SD630 brings Canon's ultra-compact cameras into the big leagues with a huge, 3.0 inch LCD screen. More and more it seems like we're reaching the point of equilibrium with digital cameras, where the camera has reached its smallest size and the LCD screen has reached its largest. Looking ahead, we at DCHQ don't see how it can get much better... read more

Specifications

  • 6 megapixels
  • 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
  • auto focus
  • auto and manual exposure
  • JPEG file format
  • ISO 80-800 (High ISO auto)
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Answered Questions for the SD630

Q: How do I deal with the "lens error" message?
A: Does the camera function after that or is it unusable? The best bet is to contact Canon here. Sorry to... read more
Q: can i use a 4 gig memory card in canon powershot sd 630
A: I believe this camera can only take up to 2gb cards. read more
Q: I just receive a Memory Card Error and have a brand new camera.
A: The 'Memory Card Full" message actually refers to the internal memory of the camera and 15 pictures is about the... read more

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Open Questions for the SD630

Q: Given PowerShot SD630 need book of directions
15 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: how can i get back my pictures after cliking reset all
3 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: I spilled some water on my SD630 and now my camera won't turn on! Do you think it will come back on or is it broken forever?
20 points for best answer - 1 reply

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  • 4.28 out of 5

Average rating based on 369 total reviews: 4.28/5

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  • 4 out of 5
SOLUTION!!! (Cathy - 12/10/08)

Had the same message that said "lens error, restart camera." Tried looking up solutions online, jiggling at the lens, bending it, nothing...

What worked was... read more

  • 2 out of 5
Lens Error (rhonda - 11/11/08)

Has a "lens error" and will not turn on properly. Have tried everything suggested on Canon website.read more

  • 2 out of 5
Lens focus issue (Janice McNamee - 10/27/08)

I have had this camera less than 2 yrs. All of a sudden when I go to take a picture it goes out of focus... read more

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Professional Reviews

  • 3.8 out of 5
Fierce (CNET - 5/15/06)

CNET finds the SD630 to be a great compact camera, with plenty of slick new features to keep gadget hounds busy for hours. read original review

  • 3.5 out of 5
DC Resource is a fan of the SD-series in general, but finds the SD630 less compelling than some of it's peers. Still, the review is very complimentary. (DC Resource - 5/15/06)

Good Performance read original review

  • 3.6 out of 5
Outstanding (Steve's Digicams - 5/15/06)

Steve's Digicams thinks the SD630 is great, but if you can deal with a slightly smaller LCD screen (and price tag), the SD600 is worth a look, too. read original review

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