The Canon PowerShot line of digital cameras provides some of the most popular digital cameras on the market and they are known for their quality and reasonable prices. The subcompact versions of the Canon PowerShot digital cameras go by the name of SD ELPH.

Canon has a moderately priced PowerShot A-series digital camera line as well as an upper end line of digital cameras known as the S and G series. The Canon PowerShot A560 has been awarded Consumer Reports ‘Best Buy’ label. Canon’s relatively new A720 IS comes with a reasonable price considering the features and the quality of the camera.

Cannon PowerShot A560

This camera was designed for the amateur picture taker who wants a digital camera that is easy to use but also produces quality images. You can usually purchase the camera for $150 or less. This version of the Canon PowerShot digital camera comes with a quality 4x optical zoom lens and was designed with an optical view finder which can be quite useful when taking digital images in a bright light environment. The camera also comes with 7 megapixels technology which is a high level for a budget camera.

Consumer Reports mentions in their review that the Canon Powershot A560 produces very good images and is provided with an excellent next shot delay feature and the shutter lag is rated as good. This Canon PowerShot digital camera also comes with Face Detection Technology and Red Eye Correction Technology which will provide you digital images of friends and family members that have a realistic and favorable look.

It also comes with a DIGIC III image processor and a quality 2.5 inch high resolution LCD. The camera was designed with ISO 1600 High and ISO Auto to decrease unwanted image blur and also expands the cameras ability to take images in a low light environment. It features four movie modes including sixty fps fast frame rate and it uses two AA batteries.

Canon PowerShot A720 IS

This is an exceptional camera when you consider the features, the quality and the price. Sale prices can be found for under $230 dollars at certain times of the year. The camera features an excellent 6x optical zoom which is superior at providing detailed images when compared to most of the budget cameras with 3x optical zoom.

This Canon Powershot digital camera also comes with a preferred 8 megapixels resolution which provides images with fine details and is equipped with an optical image stabilizer which helps to prevent blurring of pictures and is superior to simulated image stabilizers and digital stabilizers that are typically found on digital cameras used by amateur photographers. This Canon digital camera also includes a built-in flash. The Canon PowerShot digital cameras come in a wide range of prices but they are all quality cameras and offer excellent value when compared to other brands of cameras that are available in the market.

Canon PowerShot A720IS 8MP Digital Camera with 6x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom

Canon 2007, Electronics, $199.99