Reviews : Hardware : Digital Cameras : Advanced Compact Digital Cameras

Digital Cameras Buying Guide: There are many makes and models of digital cameras on the market. Read on to determine the right digital camera for you. Read more...

Advanced Compact Digital Cameras

Canon PowerShot S5 IS

Print review and specs for shopping

Click to open full size image in new window

Click images to select and enlarge

Canon PowerShot S5 IS 3.50

Explain star rating

RRP

$699.00

Price range

$436

Review Date

Wednesday, 1st of August, 2007

Features

Camera Resolution : 8.0 MP

Digital Zoom : 4x

Optical Zoom : 12x

What's Hot

12x zoom, Sharp pictures, Great colour response, Lots of features

What's Not

Chromatic aberration issues, Slow burst mode

The Final Word

Another strong ultra-zoom digital camera from Canon, the PowerShot S5 IS is no longer the dominating choice in this market as its predecessor was, but it still offers a good overall package if you can look past some minor flaws.

Comparison Shopping: Prices and Stores

Store	Price	Total price
Canon Powershot S5 iS Digital Camera
in Australia	$399.00 + Shipping: Check site	Check site	YouShop247
Canon Powershot S5 IS Digital Camera
in Australia	$405.95 + Shipping: $14.00	$419.95	Shopping Safari
Canon Digital PowerShot S5IS
in Australia	$436.21 + Shipping: Check site	Check site	Tassietek Online
CANON S5IS CAMERA BONUS 2GB SD CARD
in Australia	$439.00 + Shipping: Check site	Check site	Wireless 1
Canon PowerShot S5 IS
in Australia	$457.00 + Shipping: Check site	Check site	Camerasdirect.com.au Pty