Testseek.com have collected 76 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot SX230 HS and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot SX230 HS.
April 2011
(79%)
76 Reviews
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Users
(89%)
167 Reviews
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79010076
The editors liked
Good low-light photo quality for its class
Excellent color
Shooting options that encourage experimentation
Great-looking video quality
The editors didn't like
Shooting performance & GPS functionality lags behind the competition
Abstract: As for the picture quality, of course it isn’t going to be at the same level as any DSLR on the market, but for a camera that’s half the price, the quality...
Abstract: The camera can shoot 1080p video and utilize that 14x zoom smoothly at the same time (a rarity). Many people consider this the point-and-shoot of choice for low-lighting situations. Canon boasts about this camera’s ability...
on the Canon PowerShot SX230I liked the camera because of its small size and easy operational scheme. I liked the longish zoom and Full HD movie capability … I am a great fan of these compacts that can shoot high quality home movies and stills. Bring ...
The Canon PowerShot SX230 HS improves on the previous SX210 model primarily by offering more features at a cheaper price. In particular the addition of full 1080p HD movies makes the new SX230 a more than competent all-in-one camera for both photos an...
Very good image quality, Manual exposure and focus controls, Compact for a pocket megazoom camera, Good highspeed shooting performance,
Mediocre macro mode, GPS drains battery quickly,
Building on an already-excellent camera, the 14X-optical-zoom PowerShot SX230 HS adds a new sensor, 1080p video capture, high-speed shooting, and in-camera GPS to the mix. ...
14x optical zoom lens, in a small pocketable body. Sharp images. Good low light performance. Fast. Includes GPS for geotagging photos. High-res LCD.
1080p video capture limited to 24fps. No refocusing while recording video. 16:9 widescreen LCD isn't great for shooting 4:3 still images.
The Canon PowerShot SX230 HS is a top choice if you want a long zoom lens, plus bonus features like GPS, in a camera that can fit in your pocket. Buy it now...
The latest addition to Canon's powerful SX-series line of compact super-zooms, the PowerShot SX230 HS is the most advanced model yet. Building off the success of past models like the SX210 IS and SX200 IS, the SX230 drops the "IS" (Image Stabilization)...
Abstract: One of the most popular digital camera genres in recent years has been what some have called the "travel zoom". These compact cameras have typically featured lenses of around 10X - 14X, large LCDs, and HD movie modes. In 2011, camera manufacturers rea...