Canon Digital IXUS 860 IS: Compare prices

By Phil Ryan on 07/09/2007

More Canon reviews , RRP: AU$599.00

The good:

  • Impressive performance and image quality
  • Optical image stabilisation
  • Face detection

The bad:

  • No manual exposure controls
  • No optical viewfinder

The bottomline:

While the Canon IXUS 860 IS doesn't have an optical viewfinder or manual exposure controls, it captures beautiful images with its wide, 3.8x optical zoom lens and ranks among the top compact cameras we've seen.

Editors' rating:

8/10

Users' rating:

7.7/10

Tags:

camera | canon | compact | digital | ixu | shoot

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