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Canon PowerShot S500 Digital Elph

REVIEW DATE:  04.30.04

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Canon PowerShot S500 Digital Elph

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Company:
Canon U.S.A. Inc., www.powershot.com
Price:
$499 list

Pros:
Compact size; sharp images; excellent battery life
Cons:
Heavy; some flash shots overexposed; menus can be confusing
Bottom line:
The Canon PowerShot S500 Digital Elph is easy to slip in a pocket, like an ultracompact, but this 5-megapixel 3X optical zoom camera brings a lot more shooting power with it. Sharp pictures and excellent battery life make this camera a solid choice.

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The Canon PowerShot S500 Digital Elph is a worthy successor to the extremely popular S400. The camera's compactness (it's a bit larger than a pack of cigarettes) and ease of use are deceptive; it's powerful and produces... click here for full review

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