If you've read my other review on the Sony Cybershot camera that I've ended up using lately, then you'll know that this Canon PowerShot A400 has been the digital piccy-taking love of my life in recent years! Now I'm not a technical person, so the fact that this camera has 3.2 mega pixels was not a criteria for me for choosing this camera, although it has helped with the image quality that I have enjoyed from it! So, this review is not a technical know-how review, it's purely on how I have found this camera in everyday use! *** What's to like *** * Although this has all the digital components that you would expect, overall this camera is a very ...  Read the complete review

** Introduction ** Sometimes it seems as though I'm fated to end up with a complete collection of Canon's long-running PowerShot A4xx series. They're popular beasts, and quite cheap second-hand, so they tend to appear both in job lots and in the occasional part-exchange deal. Curiously enough I hadn't owned the A400, the camera that started it all, until relatively recently. This is a 3.2-megapixel compact digital camera from 2004, so by digicam standards it's getting on a bit. On the other hand, Canons tend to last, so I was hopeful that the A400 would still be worth a try. ** Looks and handling ** Canon's website insists that this model ...  Read the complete review

I don't know where to start with this review, this camera has given so many happy family photos I feel it really needs some justice before we get a new one in a few weeks time :o( Along with the pentax (see other review) the canon power shot was a present to my partner from his Nan. However he had this camera long before I met him which is over 5 years ago now. He probably had it since the model came out as I can't see his camera fanatic grandparents buying anything other than the newest there is at the time. He actually dint use the camera much until he met me. I am one of those people that literally have to take photos of everything. I am actually ...  Read the complete review