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camera on palm buttons bag

THE GOOD
Great performance and image quality; solid image stabilization; face detection.

THE BAD
No manual exposure controls; on/off button a bit awkward; noisy images at ISO 1,600.

THE BOTTOM LINE
The Canon PowerShot SD 850 IS has just about everything you'd want in a point-and-shoot.

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Average CNET Reader Rating: 8.0 out of 10

CNET Reader Reviews

  1. June 15, 2007 12:57

    4.5/5
    I want to start out by saying I'm a lover off all canon digital cameras, this is my second one (SD630). I prefer the warmth in the images canon cameras produce vs. any other company out there.

    This camera is a nice upgrade to the SD700 (no...  read more »

    - dturano547

  2. July 15, 2007 11:06

    3.5/5
    We bought it at BROADWAY PHOTO, it is www.bwayphoto.com. They advertised as Brand New come with 1-year manufacture warranty. We received not a SD850, but a SD810 (comparable camera). The SD180 is not intended to sell in USA, and therefore no Warrant...  read more »

    - ttra

  3. July 22, 2007 08:06

    4.5/5
    I had recently bought a Sony Cybershot T20 thinking it would be a pretty good camera. It turned out so-so, the photos were inconsistant and the face detection sometimes worked. So I spent a lot of time looking for a camera, it was difficult because ...  read more »

    - mcrostiesl


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