Canon PowerShot A590 IS Digital Camera
8.3 Megapixel, Point and Shoot Camera, 2.5 in. LCD Screen, 4x Optical Zoom, With Video Capability, Weight: 0.39 lb. (0.18 kg)
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Canon PowerShot A590 - Point, Shoot, Brilliant!
by ssjakira1, Nov 29, 2011
Pros: Can take a lickin' and keep tickin', good pictures, plenty of choices
Cons: Can take some time to get used to (especially after using film all your life)
The Bottom Line: It's a good little digital camera that has a lot of options for a variety of users, a little heavier than traditional film cameras, but I'm impressed with its survivability.
Review: Understand that I’m not an avid camera person, nor am I an expert in the world of cameras.&nbs ...
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Accessories unavailable
by allforone, Jan 29, 2010
Pros: Basic Camera acts the way it should at a very good price.
Cons: Company organization and its supply chain impedes customer support.Local policies is apparently self serving.
The Bottom Line: The basic camera is a fine camera at the price point.Access to Canon accessories for older products is, in the words of one local camera shop, a perplexing exercise.
Review: I have owned the A590 for most of a year now and overall I like the camera. It does what it w ...
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...A THOUSAND WORDS...
by Donnie013, Jan 11, 2010
Pros: small, lightweight, easy to hold, easy to use, takes awesome photos
Cons: no CONS at all.
The Bottom Line: GREAT and easy for those who find digital cameras intimadating. easy and fun to use. takes great photos and offers many options.
Review: My husband says I volunteer too much. Maybe he’s right. He says that people have begun to expe ...
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Good camera for the family.
by firespaz, Oct 14, 2009
Pros: Reasonable price Good quality Easy to use
Cons: Quality goes down as distance increases
The Bottom Line: I recommend the Cannon Power Shot A590 IS for the average person who wants a camera to record the precious moments in life.
Review: For my wife's birthday she asked for a new digital camera. I'm by no means made of money, but I came ...
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Non-photographic genius loves her Canon PowerShot A590 IS
by driveinmom, Jun 23, 2009
Pros: Cost, quality of shots, range of features
Cons: A little bulky, likes a lot of light
The Bottom Line: Buy this camera if you love to point and shoot but occasionally want to get creative.
Review: I am not an expert on cameras, and if you're looking for a review full of technical jargon and speci ...
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Great little camera if it was built better!
by poder2k, May 17, 2009
Pros: Excellent image quality, full manual control, fancy features, great value for the money.
Cons: Low craftmanship, zoom/shutter buttom bound to fail, AA batteries, bulky, video function not impressive.
The Bottom Line: Great little camera, good image quality, plenty manual controls, but very fragile, you will need to take extremly good care for it to last.
Review: The Powershot A590 IS is an inexpensive little camera that packs a lot of features and a lot of imag ...
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Fabulous !!
by ufischer, Dec 21, 2008
Pros: Incredible shots almost regardless of external conditions
Cons: none whatsoever.
The Bottom Line: This is an incredible value. Buy one for each of your family members! :)
Review: I am immensely impressed with this camera. I took about 3000 photos with this thing on a recen ...
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Canon Power Shot A590-Great Camera for price!
by nvhokie, Oct 31, 2008
Pros: AA batteries, long battery life, many useful settings and options.
Cons: Long camera lag, especially with flash.
The Bottom Line: Highly recommend this camer. It is very easy to use. It has great settings for the beginner photographer. It takes great pictures in different settings and light.
Review: This is a great camera. It fits well in the hand and has a lot of wonderful features. My ...
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A nice compact camera under 150$
by dsantachiara, Sep 27, 2008
Pros: Good photo quality, standard and cheap AA NiMh batteries, memory cards and USB cable.
Cons: Noise at IS0 400 and above. No bag or usable memory card in the box
The Bottom Line: Good value for money (under 150$) for a nice compact camera that will let you take beautiful pictures.
Review: - PremiseThe A590is the latest addition of the A5x0 series: A550, A560, A570is, A580. All these came ...
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PowerShot A590 - Delivers As Promised!
by jonwes, Sep 11, 2008
Pros: Excellent Image Quality, Battery Life, DIGIC III Image Processor, Face Detection, AA Batteries
Cons: Flash Recharge Time Could Be Improved
The Bottom Line: Excellent digicam choice with image quality and features that are difficult to beat in this price range. It's hard not to recommend a great product offering like this.
Review: Introduction Let me start by providing some background on my experience with digital cameras. I b ...
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