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Canon PowerShot® S5 IS Digital Camera

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Key Features
  • Camera Type: Standard Point and Shoot
  • Resolution: 8.3 Megapixel
  • LCD Screen Size: 2.5 in.
  • Optical Zoom: 12x
  • Digital Zoom: 4x
  • Weight: 0.99 lb.
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The Canon PowerShot S5 IS, is a powerful, fully-featured 8.0 megapixel digital camera. 12x optical zoom lets you get close to the action, and the flawless Canon Optical Image Stabilization makes it easy to track and photograph subjects when you’re shooting on unsteady ground. A vari-angle LCD screen gives you the ability to shoot from awkward positions, and DIGIC III image processing sports improved face detection technology and red-eye correction. The PowerShot S5 IS can also film quick video clips without having to switch shooting modes by utilizing a convenient movie button!
 

Review Summary

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Average Rating: 4.5
Based on 81 reviews
Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (3)
  • Compact (2)
  • Rich Features (2)
  • Long Battery Life (1)
  • Faster Shutter (1)
  • Nice Screen (1)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Lightweight (1)
Cons
  • Short Battery Life (2)
  • Bad in Low Light (1)
It's Good For
  • Everyday Use (5)
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The Canon Powershot S5 IS The Mega-Zoom wars heat up

Date of Review:  Jun 19, 2007
The Bottom Line: The Canon Powershot S5 IS provides most of the flexibility of a dSLR while retaining all of the convenience and ease of use of a P&S digicam.
Review: Photography has been my obsession for more than thirty years, so I'm a very lucky guy - I get to test lots of nifty new digital cameras. The only problem is that I have to send the cameras back when my tests are finished. Usually that's not too...
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  4.0

by: Howard_Creech
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Fast, hot shoe, 2.5 inch vari-angle...
Cons
No RAW/TIFF mode
 

Canon Powershot S1 IS Digital Camera: Do Not Even Think of Purchasing Unless....

Date of Review:  Apr 8, 2004
The Bottom Line: A very good camera with a lot of extra components that will not disappoint.
Review: After numerous attempts to bring my parents into the digital world, I think I have finally succeeded. I failed a few years ago with a Sony digital camera that they could not quite figure out how to use and have succeeded only modestly with regards...
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  5.0

by: hwz1
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Easy to use, very good photos, solid...
Cons
Battery, lens cap will get lost
 

Canon PowerShot S5 IS Digital Camera - I Am Selling It On eBay

Date of Review:  Jul 8, 2007
The Bottom Line: The Canon PowerShot S5 IS is an excellent choice if you need a camera with 12x optical zoom and optical image stabilization. But you can save...
Review: Mega-zoom cameras are fun. Before digital mega-zoom cameras were available, you would have to carry around a bunch of lenses and a camera body to be able to get to 10x magnification, but now you can get a digital camera with 10x optical zoom and...
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  5.0

by: dkozin
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Build quality, resolution, picture...
Cons
Expensive, no RAW, uses 4 AA batteries
 
 

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I love the Canon Power Shot S5IS
5/5 stars
This is the best camera to have. Pros: 12x Optical Zoom with (IS) Image Stabilization, 8.0 Megapixel, High-resolution 2.5-inch vari-angle LCD for easy shooting at any angle Cons: Lens cap, SDHC Card in with Battery
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The best crisp, clean photos yet!
5/5 stars
Except for a few minor changes / flaws this camera still tops the rest, with the purest images on the market and the most colorful of all images. I love this camera Pros: Images are beautiful, crisp and video is clear, High-resolution 2.5-inch vari-angle LCD, Has 22 shooting modes Cons: seperate the battery compartment and camera card slot., The location of the video button, A solution to the focusing issue.


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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN 2077B001

Key Features

Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot
Resolution 8.3 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in.
Optical Zoom 12x
Digital Zoom 4x
Weight 0.99 lb.

Lens

Optical Zoom 12x
35mm Zoom Lens 36 - 432 mm
Focus Type Autofocus
Focus Range 19.2 in. to Infinity (w) / 36 in. to Infinity (t)
Macro Focus Range 3.9 - 19.2 in. (w)
Focal Length 6 - 72 mm

Image Quality

Image Sensor Type CCD
Camera Resolution 8.3 Megapixel
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200

Video

Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video Speed 60 fps
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG

Exposure Control

Aperture Range f2.7/f3.5 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/3200 sec
White Balance Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Flash (Preset)
Frames Per Second 1.5 Frames

Storage

Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1
File Size (High Res.) 2.54 MB (50 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) 0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)

Flash

ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 80
Flash Type Built-In
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash

Viewfinder / Display

Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens)
LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution 207,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position With LCD Protected Position

Interfaces

Interface Type USB 2.0
Video Interface Video Out

Power Supply

Battery Type Rechargeable NiMH Battery Pack
Battery Life 450 Images

Included Features

Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker

Dimensions

Width 4.6 in.
Depth 3.06 in.
Height 3.15 in.
Weight 0.99 lb.

Miscellaneous

Family Line Canon PowerShot
Included Accessories 4 x AA Batteries • USB Cable • Video Cable • Neck Strap • Lens Cap
UPC 8714574504872
Product ID 41899873
 

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Canon PowerShot S5 IS 8 Megapixel Digital Camera
The ultra-powerful 12x optical zoom on the PowerShot S5 IS means you ll get the shot you want with no compromise, yet that s only the beginning of what makes this camera so exciting. The S5 IS is loaded with many of Canon s latest advanced technologies including the DIGIC III Image Processor, so both still images and movies are rendered with fine detail and luminous clarity. And now ambitious photographers have even greater creative latitude thanks to an included hot shoe adapter that allows you to attach Canon Speedlite EX Series external flashes.
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8.0-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 16 x 22-inch prints Ultra-powerful 12x optical zoom; up to ISO 1600 for steady shooting in any lighting conditions High-resolution 2.5-inch vari-angle LCD for easy shooting at any angle DIGIC III Image Processor with improved Face Detection Technology and red-eye correction for sharper images Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading
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