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Canon PowerShot A1100 IS

Macworld Rating

4.0 out of 5 Mice, May 12, 2009

Pros

  • Good performance at high ISO settings
  • Very good image quality
  • Sturdy
  • Simple interface
  • Good feature set

Cons

  • Mediocre LCD screen
  • Optical viewfinder shows only 85 percent of the scene

$200

Macworld's Canon PowerShot A1100 IS Coverage

  • Canon PowerShot A1100 IS Canon's PowerShot A1100 IS provides a very good price/performance ratio, and it’s even available in four fashionable colors. If you’re looking for a good entry-level camera, you should consider the A1100.
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