Canon PowerShot SD870 IS (Silver)

THE GOOD
Impressive performance and image quality; optical image stabilization; face detection.

THE BAD
No manual exposure controls; no optical viewfinder.

THE BOTTOM LINE
While the Canon PowerShot SD870 IS doesn't have an optical viewfinder or manual exposure controls, it captures beautiful images with its wide, 3.8x optical zoom lens and ranks among the top compact cameras we've seen.

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Average CNET Reader Rating: 8.0 out of 10

CNET Reader Reviews

  1. September 11, 2007 06:28

    4.0/5
    I been looking for a camera for a month now, I bought the Sony T100, Panasonic TZ3 and Canon TX1 and returned them all, you can read why on their own reviews in Cnet.com.

    I recently bought this camera and I guess I had to make some sacrifices...  read more »

    - fet123456

  2. November 30, 2007 09:29

    4.5/5
    I've been using the Nikon D70 for 3 years and have snapped over 20,000 pictures with it. I like this Canon SD870 almost as much as the D70.

    Obviously the D70 has better glass and is all-around a better camera; however, I like this camera alm...  read more »

    - MajorD

  3. November 21, 2007 02:42

    4.0/5
    Just got one. Paid about $300 in Nov/07. Loving the large screen. Also finding the many shooting modes very useful. I've got a couple young kids around and the kids/pets mode comes in handy.

    I also like to use my digital camera for shooti...  read more »

    - phreesh


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