Canon Powershot A720 IS
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HQ Grade: B+
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
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This camera is ranked
- 22nd of 68 in 8 Megapixel
- 28th of 79 in Canon
- 18th of 75 in $150 - $200
- 23rd of 96 in $200 - $300
- 13th of 101 in Point and Shoot
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Answered Questions for the Canon A720 IS
- Q: Is the Powershot 720 A Battery Hog?
- A: Your camera should definitely not eat up that much battery power if you're just taking... read more
- Q: what codec do I need for video
- A: It uses motion JPEG as it's codec. Check the specs. read more
- Q: Is there a replacement coming up soon?
- A: There's several new cameras coming out in the A series, the newest ones being the... read more
- Q: How do I recharge the battery?...
- A: Not according to the info at the kodak site. One area they show the USB... read more
- Q: why is the rating B? i think it deserves an A. can anyone tell me? im planning to buy one
- A: I have recently purchased a Powershot 720 after much deliberation & can report, that as... read more
- Q: What can I expect to pay for a SDC-512MSH Memory Card?
- A: The memory cards that come with digital cameras now are just teasers -- way too... read more
- Q: Someone fooled with my camera and changed the settings and pictures are not clear.How do I know what the default settings were so I can change back?
- A: First thing I would do is reset the camera. This is a fairly easy procedure... read more
- Q: can you enlarge and crop a picture on a canon a720 IS
- A: Not in camera. But you're better off that way. Since it would only add another... read more
- Q: Does anyone know why places say amazon's price is only $200 or $210 but when you go to amazon, the a720 is $280 or more?
- A: Hi Jess,The price listed above ($209.99) for "Amazon Marketplace" is different from the price offered... read more
- Q: I can't get satisfactory results with the macro mode.
- A: The Canon claims that you can get as close as 3" probably refers to... read more
- Q: How is the A720 in Macro mode for closeups of insects or flowers?
- A: hello larryhere is a 720 is macrohttp://www.flickr.com/photos/kedakeda/2226809469/and here is a panasonic lumix tz3 macrohttp://www.flickr.com/photos/27022957@N03/2647270738/which one... read more
- Q: what is the best and fastest 4 Giga storage media card for the A720 IS?
- A: Mowaffak,This camera actually works with SDHC cards, so you can go larger than 4GB with... read more
- Q: Is there a consensus - A720 or SX100? If I am just a point and shoot guy would I need the G9?
- A: I don't think you need the G9, IMHO. For picture quality, I think there's too... read more
- Q: Canon A720 IS and Asus eeePC Linux
- A: I got my daughter this camera for Christmas, and just now I tried to upload... read more
- Q: why when video mode can you change to compact mode by just accidently bumping the toggle switch ?
- A: Jack,I agree that it should not happen, but as more features are added to compact... read more
- Q: Video Clips
- A: Mowaffak,The video clips taken by Canon hand-held camera's isn't the best, but it isnt' bad... read more
- Q: Can you shoot videos with the A720 IS?
- A: No, it's not true. I own this camera and it has a video mode, like... read more
- Q: which is better a720 or a590?
- A: for comparison, you may want to check out this resource. It takes pictures with each... read more
- Q: Which memory card should I use?
- A: You can use SD or SDHC cards up to 4GB.I use a SanDisk Ultra II... read more
- Q: Is there big difference between Canon Powershot SD1100 IS and Canon Powershot A720 IS .I can't make up my mind ?What are differences
- A: The physical size and weight differences are significant with the SD1100is qualifying as an ultracompact... read more
Open Questions for the Canon A720 IS
- Q: hi,how is canon PS 720 Is campare to sony CS w150.wh one is better cmp 2 night vision,flash images etc.....
- 15 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Has anyone had a problem with the date and time?
- 4 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: which rechargeable battery is best for the canon a720, mh or cd?
- 20 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: CAMERA
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: I accidently Formatted the camera (i know, my mistake), is there any way i can retrieve AFTER formatting?
- 5 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: does the a720 IS have the color swap or color accent mode? to bring out certain colors n drop all others?
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Quality of under water pictures
- 2 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Where can I find Camera Used Guide in Russian language?
- 10 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: what is the polarity of the connector on the camera? I can't seem to find out anywhere?
- 15 points for best answer - 4 replies
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