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Canon G9

Canon PowerShot G9 Digital Camera

Canon REBEL T2i / EOS 550D

Canon REBEL T2i / EOS 550D Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens

$26.99  |  1 store
From $499.95  |  19 stores
Product Description
The Canon PowerShot G9 is a compact powerhouse of a camera. 6x optical zoom and Canon optical image stabilization are packed in with superior, DIGIC III image processing. iSAPS Technology... More
The Canon PowerShot G9 is a compact powerhouse of a camera. 6x optical zoom and Canon optical image stabilization are packed in with superior, DIGIC III image processing. iSAPS Technology uses an internal database of thousands of photographs to calculate the best possible focus, exposure, and white-balance for taking that perfect shot. The Canon PowerShot G9 sports a large, 3 inch LCD screen that provides a wide angle look at your work and utilizes an anti-glare, anti-scratch coating to protect your hardware from accidental nicks and scratches. Less
The EOS Rebel T2i has an 18.0-megapixel CMOS sensor that captures images with exceptional clarity and tonal range and offers more than enough resolution for big enlargements or crops.
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Canon G9
Canon PowerShot G9 Digital Camera
$26.99
Canon REBEL T2i / EOS 550D
Canon REBEL T2i / EOS 550D Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens
From $499.95

Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 14 user reviews
93% recommend this product
5 stars
6
4 stars
7
3 stars
2 stars
1
1 star
Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (5)
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Great Design (2)
  • Quality Construction (1)
  • Stylish (1)
  • Long Battery Life (1)
  • Faster Shutter (1)
  • Quality Lens (1)
Cons
  • Heavy (2)
  • Bulky (2)
  • Short Battery Life (1)
  • Bad in Low Light (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (5)
  • Travel (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
  • Professionals (1)
  • Special Events (1)
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Consumer Reviews

180

The Canon G9 is the best compact digital camera available, but not quite perfect.

byjvandegr Dec 18, 2007
27 Helpfuls 28 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Durable construction, great feature set, good controls, sharp lens across the zoom range.
Cons Slightly above average noise at all ISO settings, somewhat expensive.
Recommended it? Yes

Introduction

My Canon A620 digital camera has been a faithful backup camera for over a year now. It does pretty much everything I ask of it and it's made me a big fan of Canon's A-series cameras. The next step up from this series of camera is Canon's G-series, which is supposed to be the... Read full review »

161

A Lot to love & little not to.

bynewtownbeans Jan 6, 2008
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Many features & capabilities; novice to professional; handsome & solidly built; good...
Cons No swivel LCD; battery life could be better; inconvenient tripod mount & interface door...
Recommended it? Yes

I am not a professional photographer but I have owned several digital cameras, including the Canon G2, G4 and G6. My review here of the latest G9 is based on personal use and a comparison to previous G series cameras. My comments will be general in nature and intended for non-professional shoppers... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.8
Based on 30 user reviews
97% recommend this product
5 stars
24
4 stars
6
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (8)
  • Easy to Use (7)
  • Quality Construction (4)
  • Lightweight (4)
  • Compact (3)
  • Great Design (2)
  • Nice Screen (2)
  • Powerful Zoom (1)
  • Fast Shutter (1)
  • Rich Features (1)
Cons
  • Shutter Lag (3)
  • Bulky (1)
  • No Weather proofing (1)
  • Slower in continuous shooting (1)
  • Short Battery Life (1)
  • Overpriced (1)
  • Heavy (1)
  • none (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (8)
  • Outdoors (5)
  • Home (5)
  • Travel (5)
  • Gifts (3)
  • pictures to put on Websites (1)
  • Portraits (1)
  • Special Events (1)
  • Beach (1)
  • Upgrade (1)
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Consumer Reviews

1

Great for anyone

byjohnston1234 Aug 15, 2011
20 Helpfuls 21 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy interface, beautiful renderings, fully customizable. 
Cons Could use more zoom, but different lenses can be purchased for distant shots.  
Recommended it? Yes

I recently purchased the Canon REBEL T2i / EOS for a family vacation to niagara falls.  I have never owned a professional camera beforehand so I figured it would be difficult to learn but it was really simple.  Beautiful pictures, ample shot settings, and quick changing to different style... Read full review »

1

The Canon Rebel rocks!

bychq4life Nov 10, 2011
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Many different shooting modes<br>Lovely contrast<br>Simple to master
Cons The camera cannot be set down without tipping forward, hard for self-timer.
Recommended it? Yes

I got this product as a gift and could not be happier with it.  I have been taking photography classes in school and became very interested in it, so I decided that I wanted a digital camera as well as a film camera.  I originally thought that it would never stand up to film, but so far... Read full review »

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