Leaf Aptus 54S

Advantages: Value for money, excellent quality, compact size.
Disadvantages: None

...makes films look soft and it gives you the ability to concentrate on what you want. Say you want to start a wedding video by focusing on a leaf that is at the right corner of the screen and then gradually take the focus onto the background where the bride is walking. With other automatically focused cameras you would have to centre the leaf in your frame for the camera to focus on it and then move the camera around and put the bride in the centre of your frame for the focus to change. Automated focus can be really annoying but with this camera the problem is solved. And if you have no time for ajustments then you can simply select the automated focus option and let the camera do the job. The quick start mode lets you turn off the camera and then turn it back on in 2 seconds. There is just no time for waiting when someone's is just about... Read review

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Advantages: Lightweight camera
Disadvantages: None yet

...I’ve wanted a digital camera for ages now, and from August onwards I started the little hints to my partner that this would be my ideal Christmas present. Unfortunately by December he still hadn’t got the message despite my leaving the Argos catalogue open on the camera pages, and sending him links to websites which had digital cameras on sale. Eventually I had to speak ‘man tongue’ to him and state in bold and clear English: “I want a digital camera for Christmas please!” I think the penny eventually dropped at this point, and we started looking through magazines and on the net for a suitable option. My partner is a real techie type; he loves the computer, and can take it to bits and build it up again without any difficulties, however, when it comes to camera’s he is a bit naïve despite the additional software when it comes... Read review

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Advantages: bulk
Disadvantages: see write

...pictures even in the display can zoom. A couple of tips to the Ixus ----------------------------------------------------- than I for the first time used the Ixus digital, was I natural as every other one also inspires from the display. No photograph without display was called the motto. Continuous leafing through of the gained photos by utilization of aller feature. However unfortunately, the camera warmed itself up fast and the accumulator was quickly empty. The loading indeed lasts that only 2-3 hours, however can nerve nth According to my original euphoria, I gave up to use display constantly that. During natural consumption stop I that display for total superfluous. Not however during person consumption. If I am in free nature it and no display it use, suffices the accumulator for more than 100 pictures. How could I test that... Read review

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