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16 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: The Canon A530 is the best buy in photography in 2006. For about $150 or less its a 5 Megapixel, 4x optical zoom camera which does 80% of everything Id ever need as a photographer, and 100% of what most normal people would ever need, want or underst...
Full Manual control
Vibrant, appealing color
Good skin tones
Auto white balance handles a wide range of lighting well
Better than average exposure accuracy
Good lens, generally low distortion
Clean user interface
Wide aspect ratio image size mode
Macro...
No Aperture or Shutter Priority modes
Only average speed from shot to shot
Movie mode offers only 10fps at 640x480 or 20fps at 320x240
Average shutter response at wide angle settings
Contrast is a little high, tends to lose highlight and shadow detail ...
Featuring a 5.0-megapixel CCD a 4x lens and a full range of exposure control, the PowerShot A530 is another fine addition to Canons A-series of digital cameras. Built on the same long-tested design as many A-series predecessors, the Canon A530 offers ...
Handling, Extensive Menu Options, Optical Viewfinder,
Smallish LCD screen, Manual Mode Limitations,
The Canon Powershot A530 is a capable digital camera with a respectable zoom range. It is a good choice for a traveler both in size and power source as AA/LR6 batteries are readily available almost anywhere. Canon's choice of the SD/MMC memory card fo...
Abstract: This is a 5mega pixel offering with 4x optical zoom. It comes in a small two tone grey/silver housing in fact it will easily fit in a pocket or purse.
Abstract: Canon introduces two new additions to its affordable line of point-n-shoot PowerShot cameras, the A540 and the A530. The A530 features five-megapixels of resolution together with a retractable 4x optical zoom lens with a focal length of 35-140mm (35mm ...