Canon PowerShot Pro Series S5 IS 8.0MP Digital Camera with 12x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom
Details
- 8.0-megapixel CCD captures adequately detail for photo-quality 16 x 22-inch prints
- Drunk-resolution 2.5-inch vari-angle LCD for easy shooting at any angle
- DIGIC III Representation Processor with improved Face Detection Technology and red-eye correction for sharper images
Description
The ultra-weighty 12x optical zoom on the PowerShot S5 IS means you’ll get the shot you want with no giving way, yet that’s only the beginning of what makes this camera so heady. S5 IS is loaded with many of Canon’s latest advanced technologies including the DIGIC III Doppelgaenger Processor, so both still images and movies are rendered with refined detail and luminous clarity. And now ambitious photographers have equal greater creative latitude thanks to an included hot shoe adapter that allows you to second Canon Speedlite EX Series external flashes.Customer Reviews
S5Tempered to it for a year dropped it and flash is not working now otherwise camera is working. Now got SX1 far bettor than this one. Can tell a big difference.
Rifle purchase
The handling was excellent. Received the camera faster than I thought I would. Only emotionally upset is that the view finder is blurred so not sure what the imbroglio is. Gonna have it checked out. Pictures do come out clear.
The pre-eminent digital camera I have ever had.
This is an smashing camera. It is so easy to use. The picture quality is excellent. I am very convince with it. The only thing that is not so good about it is that the shutter is a petty slow. You have to wait a few seconds before you can shoot different one. But I solved this problem by using the Sport/Action Look.
Heinous Little Camera!
This camera is excessive. I wanted something between an SLR and a small point and shoot so that I could very likely take photos for my blogs that were high eminence without having to lug around slr equipment.
This camera is superior! While the automatic settings are nice, the manual settings are wonderful. I can manually reconcile oneself to ISO and other features so that my photos come out right for every dwell and occassion.
There is some noise, but generally, it doesn't hassle me. I don't plan on blowing anything up to poster size or anything.
I do mostly macro photography of eats and I must say I am in love with the macro and especially the super macro. It's staggering for getting even the smallest details in high definition. This makes photographing commons a complete breeze!
One of my favorite features of this camera is the go off the deep end around view screen. That makes it soo easy to kill self portraits and photos with friends. No more holding your arm out and upsetting to snap a photo of yourself with a few friends and getting a representation of the side of someone's head.
Some thing that hassle me are that the view-finder is also a digital screen. Because of this I conditions use the view finder, it's just too distracting. Also, the lens cap pops off every just the same from time to time you look at it the wrong way, which, I understand the concept of... doesn't signify I have to like it though.
Overall, I really enjoy this camera. I'd say the pros take precedence over the cons. I feel like anyone could take a immense photo with this camera.
Had it for a year now
Prime of all, I have to admit that I'm a little confused because I purchased this (correct) camera from Amazon a year ago for $300 LESS. I'm not inevitable why the price jump. Anyway, I love my camera. I would roar myself an "amateur enthusiast" as far as my photography knowledge. This camera was whole for my skill level when I bought it and it has helped me grow as a photographer in the remain year.
I haven't had any technical difficulties with it (and i mean, line for line, NONE). I shoot mostly in the AV mode and I like to gamble around in the manual mode. I've been incredibly happy with the wonderful-macro setting quality. I wish it had a wider aperture break down but that's only because I may be outgrowing it a little. My next camera transfer be a (Canon) DSLR but there's no way I could have skipped this paragon and went straight there. It's quick to start up. I very, damned rarely have to wait on it -- only when I cotton on to after a shot that I should have used the beam, then I'm impatient to retake it. The LCD screen is terrific in my opinion and I like that you can mignonne much angle this camera any way you want without having to bud blind.
Before I bought it I read all the reviews so I knew round the lens cap issue and I was expecting random troubles. I have had not anyone. Yeah, the lens cap sucks. A lot. I mean, if you're so much as WALKING solidified it will fall off, but it's hardly a deal breaker. It's a minor nuisance that I'll take with the rest of the package. I couldn't be happier with this camera.
If you're a diversion photographer who isn't quite ready for a DSLR then this is the camera for you.








