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Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Based on 14 reviews

Excellent:

1
Good:

10
Average:

1
Bad:

2

Pros

Durable construction, Fun creative filters, Good performance for the price.
HD video recording, numerous modes, excellent image quality, fast processing.
Attractive design, 16-megapixel CCD sensor, 5x zoom lens ranges from 28-140mm, Long shutter mode, Smart Auto mode intelligently selects optimal scene mode for your situation, Creative filters for fun effects, Simple controls, HD movie recording.
Mode dial, Macro mode.

Cons

Battery life is only fair.
Suffers in low light conditions.
Flat buttons can be tricky to press.
16-megapixel sensor resolves equivalent to a 12-megapixel sensor thanks to noise suppression, No ASM exposure modes, Only digital zoom during movies, Slightly soft corners at wide-angle.
Difficult to operate control pad, No HDMI port, Poor continuous shooting performance.
Continuous shooting isn't fast enough.

By PCWorld on August 15, 2011

With good image quality, optical stabilization, and creative filters, the PowerShot A3300 IS offers quite a bit more than your average sub-$200 camera....

60
By Pocket-lint on July 29, 2011

If you’ve £150 or less to spend and are looking for a compact camera with a high pixel sound and a decent sized screen then the PowerShot S3300 IS most definitely fits the bill. Those on a tighter budget may also want to consider the lower...

70
By Computeractive on July 18, 2011

Good resolution, screen lens and zoom give this easy-to-use camera big appeal...

80
By HardwareZone.com on July 09, 2011

Even though the Canon PowerShot A3300 IS is considered a mid-level compact camera at S$299, its performance is anything but. It packs a steady stream of features, from the fun ones like effects filters, to useful ones like the face recognition button....

90
By LetsGoDigital on June 19, 2011

The new top model from the Canon A-series of digital cameras was introduced during the CES Show in Las Vegas at the start of this year. The Canon PowerShot A3300 IS budget camera is very user-friendly, flexible and versatile. The slim,...

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By TechRadar on June 07, 2011

The latest user-friendly PowerShot replaces the older A3100 IS, offering a number of exciting upgraded features designed to tempt budding photographers looking for their first compact. Although aimed at beginners, the A3300 IS has quite a bit more...

80
By CIOL on May 10, 2011

An introductionCanon PowerShot A3300 IS is a good looking point and shoot camera available in five colours- red, black, blue, silver and pink. Amateurs with basic expectations, especially those who want to capture special moments with friends, family...

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By CNET Asia on May 04, 2011

The Canon PowerShot A3300 IS offers up nice features and excellent photos while staying simple and affordable....

76
By Digital Camera Buyer on May 02, 2011

The A3300 IS is an affordable beginner’s compact that’s unfortunately let down by disappointing build quality and a lack of new, innovative features Overall Our provides the latest photography news, reviews, previews, features and...

80
By The Imaging Resource on April 29, 2011

The Canon PowerShot A3300 is one of those cameras your expert buddy (um, like me) would lead you right past at the camera counter of the BigBuy Store. It's not that it's unattractive (it's nicely sculpted, actually), but it's simple....

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