The A-Series is one of the top models of compact cameras and the aesthetic as well as the good price can be equal competitors behind.
Noteworthy is the 8x optical zoom lens with a focal length 28-224 mm, which in combination with the digital zoom to max. Can be increased 32-fold magnification. To prevent so-called 'camera shake' arise, an optical image stabilizer in four different adjustable levels is integrated. Plus, there's a face recognition and who wants an indication can be show when someone 'winks' to group shots. The brightness in wide angle is 1: 3.0 and in telephoto 1: 5.9. Two aperture values can be corrected manually set exposure. Thus succeed also good close-ups.
The display is very high contrast and easy to read. The HD video function makes interesting recordings that can be played directly on the camera after shooting, thanks to the built-in speaker.
The camera can be self-taught for use and requires no initial snapshot view of the Operating Manual.
In summary:
POSITIVE
+ Good workmanship
+ Price
+ Light weight
+ Video function
+ 8x optical zoom
+ Optical Image Stabilizer
NEGATIVE
-no bag included
-no Full HD
CONCLUSIONS: Overall, a good travel companion, the beautiful snapshots makes and in which the total package. Thanks to its ease of use, the Canon is also well suited for people who do not want to sift through thick manuals to.
