Cameras

Review:  For years I have tried several small (pocket sized) cameras and I have been very dissatisfied with their response time, that is the time from when you push the shutter release to when the picture is taken. I am spoiled by a great film camera and a very good, very expensive digital camera (Canon 1DMKII) that is to big and heavy for everyday vacationing. Just before a trip where I wanted to...

Review:  This offering from Canon should attract those who value compact point and shoot cameras. Despite the SD1000 being one of the lightest and most compact camera in its class, it still gives excellent image quality. Noise levels, however, are high at ISOs of 200 and higher and pictures look real bad beyond ISO 400. The 3X zoom is useful. The canon battery lasts long but doesn't allow you to use...