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Canon Powershot SD850 IS

Canon Powershot SD850 IS

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C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
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What more can be said about Canon ultracompacts? People love them, they're sleek, stylish, and chock full of great features. The SD850 IS is no exception. Building on the popular SD700 IS, the 850 retains the vital image stabilization that makes shooting clear shots with a small camera a breeze. On top of that, the 8 megapixel sensor will allow you... read more

Specifications

  • 8 megapixels
  • DIGIC III Image Processor
  • 4x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
  • Movie mode with sound
  • Autofocus
  • Auto and manual exposure
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Q: How much did it cost to get your broken LCD screens fixed on the Kodak V803?
A: Bryce, it may still be under warranty. I'd check with Kodak first. With it so close to you're purchase date... read more
Q: where can i find an LCD replacement for canon powershot SD870 IS camera because i broke mine!?
A: AFFORDABLE CAMERA REPAIR AND CRACKED LCD SCREEN REPLACEMENTTry http://www.darntoothysam.com/servlet/StoreFrontOr eBay ... read more
Q: will the sandisk sdhc card extreme III work with the sd850Is?
A: Terri,That SDHC card will work with this camera. Good luck and happy shooting.Andrew... read more

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Q: How to get review on the Canon Powershot SD850 IS, that was on your site?
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Q: I've been told that the Cannon SD850IS is no longer in production. True?
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Q: Is the SD850 the camera for me??
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  • 4.42 out of 5

Average rating based on 563 total reviews: 4.42/5

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  • 4 out of 5
I Like It! (Niki - 6/22/08)

I really like the camera. It is easy to use and takes great pictures. My only complaint is not being able to crop my pictures... read more

  • 3 out of 5
dissappointed (Jess - 6/6/08)

As a Cannon fan I am sad to report that this camera did not meet my expectations. When viewing images at 100% there were a... read more

  • 5 out of 5
Got it Yesterday from Staples for $179 !!! (WhiteKnight - 5/20/08)

Earlier was sold on the SD 870 but couldn't resist the del. Spent reading reviews and trying hundred of shots overnight and this morning and... read more

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