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Canon Digital IXUS 85 IS in Digital cameras
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Verdict
Excellent build quality and ease of use undermined by distinctly average image quality.
Review Date: 3 Jun 2008
Price when reviewed: £162 (£186 inc VAT)
Buy it now for: £139.99
Overall Rating
Features & Design
Value for Money
Performance
| Details | |
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| Part Code | Digital Ixus 85 IS |
| Review Date | 3 Jun 2008 |
| Price ex VAT | £162 |
| Price inc VAT | £186 |
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| Performance |
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| Features & Design |
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| Image quality | N/A |
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| Basic specifications | |
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| Camera megapixel rating | 10.1MP |
| Camera optical zoom range | 3.0x |
| Weight and dimensions | |
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| Weight | 188.000kg |
| Dimensions | 94 x 26 x 59mm (WDH) |
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| Charger included? |
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| Other specifications | |
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| Built-in flash? |
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| Aperture range | f2.8 - f4.9 |
| Minimum (fastest) shutter speed | 1/1,500 |
| Exposure compensation range | +/- 2EV |
| ISO range | 80 - 1600 |
| Selectable white balance settings? |
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| Manual/user preset white balane? |
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| Progam auto mode? |
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| Shutter priority mode? |
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| Aperture priority mode? |
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| Fully auto mode? |
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| Exposure bracketing? |
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| White-balance bracketing? |
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| Memory-card type | SD |
| Tripod mounting thread? |
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Latest Prices for Digital Ixus 85 IS
| Seller | Price | Buy Now | Seller Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Marketplace UK | £139.99 | Shop |
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