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The editors liked
Good Image Quality
OIS
Good movie modes and recording quality
Uses AA batteries
Supports conversion lenses.
Optical image stabilization
Manual exposure controls
6x optical zoom
Usable ISO 800.
The editors didn't like
Red-eye reduction systems dont work as well as one would expect
Low LCD resolution
1GB limit for Video recording
Long delay between Flashes.
Sluggish flash recycling
Widest angle of view is 35mm
Auto white balance is very warm with tungsten lights.
Abstract: There is not much to dislike about the Canon Powershot A710 IS. This compact camera has a sharp stablized 6X optical zoom lens which sets it appart from its competitors. The lens goes from 35mm to 210mm, in 35mm equivalent terms, giving it more reach ...
Good resolution, Clean and detailed results across the frame and zoom range, Useful 35-210mm equiv. 6x zoom lens, Effective image stabilization, Fairly light noise reduction means less fine detail is lost at higher ISO settings (though see below), Fast, r...
Highlight clipping and occasional over-exposure in bright, contrasty conditions, Combined card / battery compartment can make changing cards without losing the batteries fiddly, Zoom is a bit jumpy (not enough steps between 35 and 210mm), No dedicated but...
Canons A series PowerShots get better with each generation, and - thanks to the inclusion of extensive photographic control and technologies such as DIGIC II and image stabilization has lifted cameras like the A710 IS firmly out of the entry level ...
Abstract: The A series of Canon PowerShot cameras have been popular for a long time across a broad spectrum of users. Rightly so, as they combine versatility, ease of use and high quality with a compact, attractive design. The new Canon PowerShot A710 IS camera ...
Abstract: The PowerShot A710IS features seven-megapixel resolution together with a retractable 6x optical zoom lens and, for the first tim e in a Canon A-Series digicam, Image Stabilizer Technology for steady shooting at all zoom settings. The A710IS model incor...
The Canon Powershot A710 IS is one of the most well-rounded compact digital cameras that we have reviewed recently, offering a great combination of portability, creative control and features. The 7 megapixel sensor may not grab the headlines, but it d...
Lens shift image stabilization
Full Manual control (PASM)
Vibrant, appealing color
Good skin tones
Auto white balance handles a wide range of lighting well
Better than average exposure accuracy
Better than average shutter response
Excellent lens, sharp...
Zoom lens could stand a few more steps (14 settings across 6x makes for somewhat large steps)
Slow flash recycling
LCD is big and bright, works reasonably well in direct sunlight, but isnt as sharp as some
Video recording limited by 1GB max file size,...
Outright prolonged applause for the introduction of image stabilization in the A-Series. Canons retention of an optical viewfinder on the PowerShot A710, no matter how spare, is also to be applauded. Startup and shutdown are quick and the menu option ...
Abstract: There are some camera companies that make it easy to keep up with reviews of their new products, just launching on or two every few months, and then there's Canon. Since I last reviewed a Canon camera, namely the excellent A540 about four months ago, the ...
Sluggish flash recycling; widest angle of view is 35mm, auto white balance is very warm with tungsten lights.
Canons A series continues to deliver tons of bang for the buck, this time including optical image stabilization, 6X optical zoom, and solid image quality in a midsize compact camera with a stylish design update.
Abstract: The PowerShot A710 IS ($399) has landed at the top of Canons A-series lineup. The A710 is based on the A700 (surprise surprise), with its two big new features being optical image stabilization and a higher resolution sensor. Other features on th...
Sharp pictures, Low chromatic aberration, Great colour, Fast operation, No burst mode buffer
Minor noise issues The Final Word The Powershot A710 IS captures great pictures, operates extremely quickly and sports an attractive design that will appeal to many people. It does have some minor noise issues, but the rich feature set and quick burst ...
The Powershot A710 IS captures great pictures, operates extremely quickly and sports an attractive design that will appeal to many people. It does have some minor noise issues, but the rich feature set and quick burst mode make it an ideal choice for t...