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Canon adds five new shooters



Model nameIn a nutshell

Canon PowerShot E1
    Notable features:
  • Available in pink, blue or white
  • 10 megapixels
  • 4x optical zoom
  • Optical viewfinder
  • 2.5-inch LCD
  • Optical image stabilization
  • SD/SDHC card expansion slot
  • Powered by two AA-sized batteries


  • What to look out for: This fun-looking camera has identical specifications to the PowerShot A1000 IS but sports another style to target the younger crowd.

Pricing and availability: S$319 (US$234.86). Available from end September.

Canon EOS 50D
    Notable features:
  • 15 megapixels
  • 3-inch LCD with Live View
  • DIGIC 4 image processor
  • 1.6x focal length crop
  • Maximum ISO sensitivity of 12,800
  • Nine-point autofocus
  • CompactFlash card expansion slot


  • What to look out for: This midrange dSLR feels solid and incoporates a lot of features to cater to more expereienced photographers.

Pricing and availability: S$2,099 (US$1,545.39) for camera body only. Available from end September.

Canon PowerShot SX 100 IS
    Notable features:
  • 9 megapixels
  • 10x optical zoom
  • Full manual exposure control
  • 3-inch LCD
  • Optical image stabilization
  • SD/SDHC card expansion slot


  • What to look out for: This superzoom model is more suitable for those who want advanced controls over their shots and a long zoom range to boot.

Pricing and availability: S$499 (US$367.39). Available from end September.

Canon PowerShot A2000 IS
    Notable features:
  • 10 megapixels
  • 6x optical zoom
  • 3-inch LCD
  • Optical image stabilization
  • SD/SDHC card expansion slot
  • Powered by two AA-sized batteries


  • What to look out for: The A2000 IS is suitable for those who are looking for a powerful and reliable yet easy-to-use shooter.

Pricing and availability: S$399 (US$293.76). Available from end September.

Canon PowerShot A1000 IS
    Notable features:
  • 10 megapixels
  • 4x optical zoom
  • Optical viewfinder
  • 2.5-inch LCD
  • Optical image stabilization
  • SD/SDHC card expansion slot
  • Powered by two AA-sized batteries


  • What to look out for: The A1000 IS is a scaled down version of the A2000 IS and is probably targeted at first-time digicam buyers.

Pricing and availability: S$399 (US$293.76). Available from end September.

 

 

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