Testseek.com have collected 24 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot A650 IS and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot A650 IS.
January 2008
(80%)
24 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Excellent image quality; 6x optical zoom; optical image stabilization; LCD screen rotates 270 degrees; uses standard AA batteries
Bulky, heavy; compartment door hard to open and close; zoom sometimes delays between focal length settings
Looking for a good compromise between a point-and-shoot and a digital SLR? Though a bit cumbersome, the A650 offers excellent image quality. Optical image stabilization and the 6x optical zoom provide added flexibility when shooting. ...
Abstract: The PowerShot A650 IS digital was designed for photo enthusiasts who demand superior image quality, and are looking for a versatile camera with plenty of manual control. This new mode has 12.1-megapixels of resolution and a generous 6x optical zoom wit...
The flash is particularly good, with fine colour balance and pleasant diffusion. Red eye is not a problem. The movie mode is surprisingly useable, although the sound quality won’t win any academy awards. The camera is responsive with little noticeab...
Even at low ISO speeds image noise is a problem. 12 megapixel sensors in compact cameras are ridiculous. It is hard to know which is more objectionable, the noise (grain) or the attempts at noise reduction that blur fine detail.
Once again we are dealing with what is basically a good camera, as far as design and build are concerned, with excellent features, like the optical viewfinder and the articulated LCD, which is let down by the image sensor. However, allowing for the pix...
Brilliantly sharp pictures, ISO sensitivities usable up to ISO 800, 6x optical zoom, full manual features
Heavy and chunky, some chromatic aberration issues The Final Word It may be big, but if youre looking for a high-end advanced camera with all the bells and whistles that captures brilliant pictures the Canon PowerShot A650 IS is a great choice.
It may be big, but if youre looking for a high-end advanced camera with all the bells and whistles that captures brilliant pictures the Canon PowerShot A650 IS is a great choice.
Great picture quality, Manual exposure controls, Flip-out screen
Sluggish performance, Heavy and bulky, Cant use a neck strap
Performance issues aside, the Canon PowerShot A650 IS combines large, good-looking photos and a generous feature set into a fine mid-range shooter. ...
Abstract: Canons PowerShot A650 IS replaces two earlier models, the 10-megapixel PowerShot A640 and 8-megapixel PowerShot A630, bringing higher resolution (12-megapixels), a longer 6x optical zoom lens and optical image stabilisation. It retains the 2.5-inch va...
Abstract: Beim Blick auf das Datenblatt beeindruckt die PowerShot: 12 Megapixel, lichtstarkes 6fach-Zoom (F2,8 bis F4,8 und 35 bis 210 Millimeter Kleinbild-Brennweite), optischer Bildstabilisator, dreh- und schwenkbares Display und komplette manuelle Bedienung s...
