Good bridge camera for amateur photographers

The Canon XS 10 IS is intended as a bridge between compact and digital SLR, and just this purpose, all at once it also.
With her 20 times super zoom lens with integrated optical image stabilizer (IS) and a focal length range (equivalent on small picture format) from 28mm to 560mm and Super Macro program fulfills visually all claims for everyday having to perform to use without changing lenses. While taking logically visually for this price range product Because the light intensity from that camera like this but relatively well thanks to built-in (not shutdown or adjustable) Raus filter. You get even at ISO 3200, the camera can be manually turn 15 cm still usable for normal image sizes 13 x results. (The camera will turn this on lowest resolution) The 10 megapixel CCD sensor ensures balanced and clear images that are suitable for the herforragend Poster expression. In addition, the camera offers a number of programs.
- Automatic, here takes on the camera all settings of aperture, shutter speed and white balance automatically.
- Automatic program, here you can choose the shutter speed even 15 seconds to 1 / 3200sec.
- Time Automatic, here and aperture can be selected
- Manuel, here all the settings themselves can be chosen.
- Custom,
- Potrait, with gesichtserkennun for multiple faces and Gesichtsnachführun, for people that move.
- Landscape
- Night Snapshot
- Sports
- Panorama Wizard, here can be additionally selected if the panorama shooting is to be carried out horizontally or vertically orfrom how many pictures it will consist.
- Movie
- Special Scene modes such as Indoors, Night Scene, Sunset, Foliage, Snow, beach, fireworks and aquarium let the creative leeway.
- ISO 3200
- Color Accent and Color Swap can be used creatively to create entirely new image creations.
- Photo effect design as My Colors, On and Off, Vivid, Neutral sepia, black and white, positive film, lighter skin tone, darker skin tone, bright blue, bright green, bright red, custom color.
- Video mode with 640 x480 30 frames per second or 320 x 240 30 frames per second with stereo sound in CD quality Hi Fi up to an hour at 4 GB SD Card.
As you can see the creativity is almost no limit.
Super I also found the fully rotating and swiveling 2.5 inch TFT monitor. He is, however, controlled only in two levels of brightness. In addition, the camera has an electronic color viewfinder that automatically turns on when folded TFT diplay. Advantageously, in very bright surroundings In addition, carry a rendelrad a Dioprienausgleich.
The built-in flash is only activated manually, by folding, but bitet some Eintellmöglichkeiten and the camera has a hot shoe, all fit on the Canon Speedlite flashes and in up to 22 steps can be regulated.
the operating menu is intuitive and thus Canon Typical logical way easy to understand. You can learn all the functions quickly know and deal well with it.
The Rendelrad, be selected via the many functions and sub-menu is some getting used to, but after a little practice to get along well with them. Although the frame rate ligt modest at 1.4 frames per second, but it should be sufficient for the Hobyfotografen.
Must buy Unfortunately, batery and no batteries are included, so that you and yourself. U. still a battery pack and a charger.

Conclusion:
With the Canon SX 10 IS of Canon is the bridge between compact digital camera (which, most only offer an optical zoom of quadruple and DSLR (digital Spieglreflexkamera) succeeded It saves the expensive purchase of lenses and weight. In addition, the camera will adjust thanks its compact design well into the luggage. Thanks to its creative possibilities and the enormous zoom range is also being envisaged in appearance honorable to a DSLR camera. Kan this camera only recommend. It is intended for leisure and Hobyfotografen.