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Canon PowerShot A480

Macworld Rating

3.5 out of 5 Mice, Jun 9, 2009

Pros

  • Easy to use. Very good overall image quality

Cons

  • Not many features. No image stabilization. Switching camera modes is slow

$130

Macworld's Canon PowerShot A480 Coverage

  • Canon PowerShot A480 If you’re a tripod-shooter, a steady-handed photographer, or just want a bargain-bin camera with good image quality, the PowerShot A480 is worth a look.
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