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Article: Reviews - Peripherals - Canon Ixus 30. Not cheap, but still an excellent choice.(Product/Service Evaluation)
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- Personal Computer World
- Article date:
- March 1, 2005
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Byline: Emilie Martin.
Over the past few years, digital cameras have become increasingly compact and portable, while the number of features they offer has continued to grow. The Ixus 30 from Canon is no exception. It weighs just 115g and is about the same size as a pack of playing cards, yet still squeezes 3.2megapixels of snapping power into its compact, brushed aluminium body, with a 3x optical zoom.
A 2in LCD screen sits at the back of the unit, displaying images clearly and responding well to movement. Above this is an optical viewfinder, and to the right are buttons giving quick access to various camera settings. The Menu button takes you into the ...