Canon PowerShot A720 IS Digital Camera
8 Megapixel, Point and Shoot Camera, 2.5 in. LCD Screen, 6x Optical Zoom, With Video Capability, Weight: 0.44 lb. (0.2 kg)
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Excellent mid-level camera and Canon quality
by readmyreview09, Sep 29, 2009
Pros: Canon quality, auto and manual modes, 6X optical zoom, replaceable AA batteries, scene modes.
Cons: Slow flash recycle time, LCD can be difficult to see in bright sunlight.
The Bottom Line: Dependable Canon quality you can trust. If your looking for a real good, easy-to-use camera that takes above average photos, then this camera is for you. Highly recommended.
Review: Great little mid-level digital camera with dependable Canon quality. Easy to read manual will ...
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Its a Canon! Awesome!
by wjwood03, Oct 26, 2008
Pros: Great image quality at lower ISOs; manual exposure controls; quick nonflash performance.
Cons: Long flash recycle time; highest ISO settings very noisy.
The Bottom Line: Cheap, easy to use, quite capable, the PowerShot A720 IS takes a very good picture and makes you feel like a real photographer — even if you really, really aren’t.
Review: Canon knows not to fix what isn't broken. Was impressed with its broad suite of features, solid desi ...
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Canon PowerShot A720IS Digital Camera
by kkile1588, Sep 4, 2008
Pros: Light, great quality, awesome features, outstanding price
Cons: battery life, slow flash recharging time
The Bottom Line: Great camera for the dollar amount. Durable and fast enough for those on the go.
Review: Ever have those times where you wish you had your camera on hand fast? When as soon as you power you ...
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Great camera
by brentye, Aug 11, 2008
Pros: Great price for the money.
Cons: No down falls.
Review: When I was first looking for a digital camera I did not know what exactly I want to purchase. But, t ...
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A Terrific Digital Camera
by npsundy, Jul 16, 2008
Pros: Many great features in a small digital camera you can take anywhere. Highly recommended!
Cons: Recovery time between photos (especially with flash) can get annoying.
Review: I've had my Canon Powershot A720 IS for over 3 months now and I love it. It's very easy to use and t ...
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My First Canon
by stellstarr, Jun 26, 2008
Pros: 8 megapixel clear sharp pictures
Cons: slow flash reaction time, card and batteries in same door.
The Bottom Line: I would recommend this for the average user.
Review: This camera is really great for the most part. 8 mega pixels make the pictures crisp and clear. A bi ...
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High Quality Photos With Many Options For The Photographer
by jengen, May 26, 2008
Pros: Whether on the auto or manual settings, produces quality photos.
Cons: Flash recycle speed slightly slow, flash output in dimly lit rooms is weak.
The Bottom Line: The Canon A720IS is for the serious photographer, the novice experimenting in taking artistic photos, or for fans of pointing & shooting; It has several options to accommodate everyone.
Review: I am an amateur plus photographer, in that I have earned a photography certificate and love taking p ...
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Better Get a Rechargeable Battery System!
by notksanymore, Apr 23, 2008
Pros: Fabulous resolution Many different photo settings
Cons: Battery usage Heavier/bulkier due to the AA batteries
The Bottom Line: Buy the other version of this camera and you'll be happy
Review: I received this camera as a Christmas present to replace a Sony Sure Shot that had a Sony lithium ba ...
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Canon PowerShot A720 IS 8-Megapixel Digital Camera With 6x Optical Stabilized Zoom
by dkozin, Feb 21, 2008
Pros: Performance, image quality, easy to use, 2 AA batteries, features, price, uses SD cards
Cons: Slow flash recycle time
The Bottom Line: The Canon PowerShot A720 IS is an excellent camera with one exception. Its flash recycles slowly (up to 12 seconds at full power), meaning you cannot...
Review: The Canon PowerShot A720 IS features 8-Megapizel resolution, 6x optical zoom and optical image stabi ...
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Great backup or day trip digital camera
by jybravo70, Jan 31, 2008
Pros: Uses AA batteries, light, numerous modes, AV out, updated software
Cons: ISO 400 and above noisy, SD card in battery compartment, processing time, flash recharge time
The Bottom Line: For parks, beach, or hikes this camera is excellent, light with good quality pictures. Too bad battery life, flash recharge, and low light detract for the total package.
Review: I purchased this camera 2 months ago to replace my trusty but aging PowerShot A620. It was available ...
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