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Canon Powershot SD780 IS

Canon Powershot SD780 IS

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HQ Grade: A
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
"So far so good"
  • 5 out of 5
"outstanding compact"
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The Canon SD780 is a remarkably small camera, smaller than a deck of playing cards, but still manages to pack in high-end features like a 12-megapixel sensor and a high-definition movie mode. The SD780 is one of the smallest cameras you'll ever encounter, an easy-to-use powerhouse that is more than capable of fulfilling the needs of casual photographers... read more

Specifications

  • 12.1 megapixels
  • HD Movie mode with sound (1280 x 720 resolution, 30 minutes / 4GB)
  • JPEG file format
  • 3x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
  • Lens-shift image stabilization
  • Face-detection auto focus
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Answered Questions for the SD780 IS

Q: Canon SD 780 vs Canon A2100?
A: What do you want in a camera?The big difference here is size. If you want a pocket cam, get the... read more
Q: Main Concern: Recovery Time between Shoots??
A: .8 FPS max In continuous mode . Cycle time average is a frame every 2.2 seconds in single-shot mode. So... read more

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Open Questions for the SD780 IS

Q: Want something that clicks good pictures at night
10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: Can the SD 780 operate as Web Cam?
10 points for best answer - 1 reply
Q: Would you go with the SD 780 to record photos and video or the Kodak Zi8 to record only video in a pocket size?
20 points for best answer - 1 reply

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4.0 out of 5 9 Store Reviews GermanOffice GermanOffice 162,40 € Go!
4.0 out of 5 9 Store Reviews GermanOffice GermanOffice 168,70 € Go!
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4.0 out of 5 9 Store Reviews GermanOffice GermanOffice 172,90 € Go!
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4.5 out of 5 32 Store Reviews Amazon. de Amazon. de 179,97 € Go!
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  • 4.29 out of 5

Average rating based on 325 total reviews: 4.29/5

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  • 4 out of 5
So far so good (Miranda Steward - 7/13/09)

So i was a little worried about the blurry pics when things are moving...BUT I started reading and found if you use the manual settings... read more

  • 5 out of 5
outstanding compact (kelyn presley - 6/16/09)

tested in many conditions with excellent quality results . easy to use . I was hard pressed to take a better photo in the programme... read more

  • 4 out of 5
Sd780 /IS (Mike Gardiner - 5/12/09)

Nicely packaged budget/entry level camera. Good features, intuative controls - this is a good "guy" camera. You can operate this baby right out of the... read more

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