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Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS

Based on 35 reviews

Excellent:

4
Good:

28
Average:

3
Bad:

0

Pros

Fun-to-use ultracompact.
Excellent photo quality even in Auto.
Great ISO test results.
Good images in lowlight conditions.
Slim and sleek form factor.
A lot of shooting modes.
Small, compact body.
Fast performance.
Sharp images.
Shoots 1080p video.
Can zoom and focus while recording video.

Cons

Might be too small for some.
Accessing its shooting modes other than Auto is laborious.
Ider a spare battery.
Body feels like sandpaper.
No manual modes.

By Camera Labs on December 01, 2011

The Canon ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HS is a gorgeous little camera that seems to strike the perfect balance between size, features and ease of use. It's 2mm thinner than the ELPH 310 HS / IXUS 230 HS and slightly smaller in the other dimensions, and...

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By InsideHW on September 03, 2011

The holidays are drawing to an end. The lucky individuals have already used up their vacation days and travelled to their favourite tourist destinations. Some are largely preparing for an off-season summer holiday, whereas some won’t be able to go...

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By Digital Photography School on September 01, 2011

Today I was surfing through the best selling cameras list on Amazon and noticed that the Canon Powershot Elph 300 HS was ranked as the #1 best selling camera on the site at present. I thought it might be worth taking a bit of a closer look at what...

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By itreviews.com on August 10, 2011

This is a very neat and effective pocket camera, particularly if you take most shots using non-manual settings. With auto-scene selection and the HS System improving performance in low light, it's hard to take a bad photo. Take time to learn its...

80
By CNET Australia on June 20, 2011

Canon delivers with the gorgeous 220 HS, a slimline compact camera that will suit every point-and-shoot enthusiast with a hankering for decent low-light...

83
By CNET Asia on June 10, 2011

If you're looking for a nice, simple ultracompact for use indoors and out, you'll want to seriously consider the Canon Ixus 220 HS....

82
By PCWorld India on June 09, 2011

The IXUS 200 HS is a stylish compact digital camera with a great set of features and Canon's proprietary HS system for shooting pictures in low light. The camera came as a pleasant surprise with its good performance but disappointed us with its...

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By Digital Camera Buyer on June 07, 2011

The IXUS 220 HS is a great-value compact camera from Canon that offers a lot of features for a reasonable price, and takes some great images too!Overall Our provides the latest photography news, reviews, previews, features and tecniques....

80
By Expert Reviews on June 03, 2011

Not much of an improvement over the excellent Ixus 115 HS, but on its own terms the 220 HS is hard to fault...

80
By HardwareZone.com on May 27, 2011

Though looking pretty generic on the outside, the Canon IXUS 220 HS does live up to the IXUS name. With a menu that is easy to navigate and understand, as well as snappy shutter response and a quick auto-focus, the IXUS 220 HS will appeal to casual...

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