The Canon Camera Powershot A560 is sized ideally so that it fits a pocket perfectly. It has a nice case, which protects it from getting damaged. The camera has 7.1 megapixels, which allows it to take really clear images, and when they're enlarged or printed, they don't get grainy or distorted. A ISO 80-speed prints quality at a 13 x 19, and the ISO 800 produces great 8x10. It uses AA batteries, which can be easily changed and you can find them anywhere.
The Canon Camera Powershot A560 allows you to work on different kinds of situations because it has a multiple shooting modes, which is really helpful. There is also manual mode where you have more options, but the other modes adjust automatically to different lightings or they increase its ISO speed for a photo. There are 14 different modes in total, of which 6 are special modes, and one of them let's you shoot a movie. Many will mostly use auto, but other options can be "portrait", "landscaping", "kids and play" and more.
The image processor reduces noise and improves the image, which makes the images high quality. The scene-recognition technology changes images by controlling speed, accuracy, exposure and white balance. The intelligent contrast correction controls the compensation level in the picels in the picture. This happens with the images even when the setting isn't on. The special red-eye reduction is also great, because it allows you fix you images during or after the photo shooting.
There are some cons to the camera, but most of them occur only if you're expecting a higher quality piece of equipment. For example, it lacks manual control of aperture or shutter speed and the continuous mode shooting is pretty slow, but for an entry-level camera, this camera offers capabilites that others on the same range don't have.
The Canon Camera Powershot A560 is recommended by our family and we are going to continue using it, especially on holidays. The technology, shooting modes and high resolution make this camera money well spent! |