Canon PowerShot SX210 - The Compact Mega Zoom Camera!
Introduction:
A new addition to the Canon’s SX series, the SX 210 has everything you need in a digital camera- the ultra-stylish compact body, exquisite features, powerful zoom and bright LCD that enhances your shooting experience by leaps and bounds. The camera supports SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards and relies on NB-5L lithium-ion rechargeable battery.
Features:
Canon PowerShot SX210 is endowed with several scene modes that help you enhance the look of your images and make them look more appealing. With Miniature effect, you can make huge objects look diminutive by scaling them down to miniature sizes. This illusionary effect is fun to play with. To enable the user to take quality photos devoid of noise even in dim-light situations, the SX 210 is equipped with an ISO of 400-6400.
Pros:
• One of the prominent features of this camera is its 14x optical zoom lens. This 28mm wide-angle zoom lens allows you to enjoy telephoto shots at their best.
• The SX 210 sports a 3.0” diagonal LCD of 230k resolution that purportedly offers 100% view coverage. With 14.1 megapixels resolution in your tow, you need not worry about the quality of picture when you have to crop, chop or just blow it away into magnified proportions.
• Enjoy shooting movies in various formats according to your choice and watch them with stereo sound in the background. Shoot movies in HD (720p), VGA (640 x 480) and QVGA (320 x 240) formats by using appropriate memory cards.
Cons:
• It gets noisy once you start shooting at higher ISO ranges.
• There is no electronic viewfinder.
• Overall performance of the camera is tad slower than its rivals.
• The layout of this camera leaves room for major improvements.
Pricing Range: Make this compact megazoom camera yours by paying just $329 - $400. Available in Black, Purple & Gold!
Final Verdict: Canon PowerShot SX210 packs a medley of features that are automatic, manual and semi-automatic in nature for the convenience of the user. Ridden with design quirks and delayed performance this camera might not find a place in professional’s good books. Nevertheless, if megazoom in a compact camera is what you require then nothing can beat this camera.