Canon Powershot SX20 IS
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. |
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This camera is ranked
- 2nd of 64 in Extended Zoom
- 6th of 26 in Powershot
- 4th of 42 in HD Video
- 4th of 74 in 12 Megapixels
- 10th of 81 in Canon
- 4th of 94 in $350 - $600
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Editors' Comments
It's only been on the market for about six weeks, but the SX20 has been selling like gangbusters. It's a great camera for hobbyists who want a little bit of everything: a huge zoom, high megapixel count, and HD video. Its predecessor, the SX10, was a very popular and successful camera and had all the same features, minus the fancy video mode. It's... read more
Specifications
- 12-megapixels
- DIGIC 4 Image Processing
- 20x optical zoom
- HD movie mode (720p)
- HDMI output
- 2.5-inch articulated LCD display
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Answered Questions for the SX20 IS
- Q: Can you do colour enhancement with this camera?
- A: Here's the thing. First, the images will be processed as color in the camera and then have the colors stripped... read more
- Q: Does the SX20IS capture in RAW format ?
- A: just jpeg. however there is a firmware hack which you can install on the memory card which will open it... read more
- Q: WHICH IS BETTER, NIKON P 90 OR CANON X20 IS.
- A: Though it's gotten better with the P90, the Nikon P series still suffers from subpar low light performance. I'd go... read more
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Open Questions for the SX20 IS
- Q: Hi, my only requirement is very good image quality and good indoor shots, which one should i choose, Canon sx20/Panasonic Fz38? pls. help!
- 5 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: In a great dilemma between SX20IS and Olympus E-420 (s-slr) please help!
- 16 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: Can you interchange lenses with the SX20?
- 3 points for best answer - 1 reply
Store Ratings and Offer Details for the Canon SX20 IS
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eBay
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$369.00 |
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Adorama
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BuyDig.com
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$364.95 |
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Vanns.com
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$379.97 |
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CircuitCity.com
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$379.99 |
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Dell Electronics and Accessories
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$399.00 |
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42 Store Reviews |
Apple
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$399.95 |
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Crutchfield
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$399.99 |
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269 Store Reviews |
Sears
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$399.99 |
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| Merchant Not Rated |
Lenovo
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$439.00 |
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1588 Store Reviews |
Amazon
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$359.00 |
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