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Imaging Resource
13 August 2008
  • Summary: The Canon PowerShot A590 IS is a good all-around digital camera, capable enough to perform well under most shooting conditions. Its range of manual and automatic exposure...
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Overall 8
8.0
Design 8
8.0
Features 8
8.0
Performance 8
8.0

For a beginner's camera, the PowerShot A590IS offers amazing image quality and superb stabilization.

PC World
05 August 2008
  • Conclusion: Photos from the PowerShot A590IS will never be mistaken for digital SLR output, but this camera is a great choice for anyone seeking an inexpensive, easy-to-use...
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Overall 10
10

Canon Powershot A590 IS

Neo Camera
14 July 2008
  • Excerpt: This camera is so similar to its sister models that we reviewed that the conclusion is no different. The main options are getting a higher zoom with the
  • Pros: Nicely saturated colors, Good exposure accuracy, Good image sharpness and details at low ISO, Great image stabilization, Good ergonomics, Excellent battery life...
  • Cons: White system balance not entirely accurate, Softness due long-shutter noise reduction, Useless ISO 800 and 1600 sensitivities, Poor tripod mount placement...
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Overall 8
8.0

Canon PowerShot A590 IS

DigitalVersus
28 May 2008
  • Conclusion: Despite a few downsides, the PowerShot A590 is a nicely stabilized camera. It produces nice images with fine color rendering. The A590 will largely do the job for someone...
  • Pros: Efficient optical stabilization, Nice colors, Quality of video, Simple navigation...
  • Cons: No wide angle, Low definition of LCD, Inaccurate viewfinder, Purple fringes...
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Overall 8
8.0

Canon PowerShot A590 IS

Digitaltrends
12 May 2008
  • Summary: Canon has another winner on its hands—this camera will sell by the shipload. At less than $179 USD, the 8MP PowerShot A590IS takes the type of shots casual...
  • Pros: Affordable 8MP digicam with OIS; solid and accurate colors
  • Cons: Poor movie mode; mediocre LCD quality, • So-so LCD quality (only 115K pixels), • Only 20 fps at best video quality...
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Dc Resource
04 April 2008
  • Excerpt: The Canon PowerShot A590 IS is a entry-level camera that doesn't skimp on features. It offers a 4X optical zoom, image stabilization, a 2.5" LCD display, full manual...
  • Pros: Excellent photo quality in good light, Great value for the money, Slightly more zoom power than typical cameras in this class, Optical image stabilization...
  • Cons: Low light photos have too much noise and noise reduction artifacting, Movie mode frame rate has dropped to 20 fps since previous model, Low LCD resolution...
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Canon PowerShot A590 IS

Steve's Digicams
11 March 2008
  • Summary: The newest "A" series model from Canon is the PowerShot A590 IS, upgrading the A570 IS from last year. With many of the same features as before, the A590 IS includes the...
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Canon PowerShot A590 IS Review

Digital Camera Review
21 February 2008
  • Summary: Words like "acceptable" and "competent" kept cropping up again and again in reviewing the A590 IS, and in a market where anything not praised as excellent is often...
  • Pros: Good all-around image quality, Plenty of speed for most uses, Decent high ISO performance...
  • Cons: Enough improvements over the A570 to justify the slight initial price premium?, Battery door cheap feeling, hard to close...
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Canon Powershot A590 IS

Picture correct
11 February 2008
  • Summary: The Canon Powershot A590 IS is an 8.0-megapixel digital camera with 4x optical zoom. It is designed to be rugged, lightweight, and packed full of features. The Powershot...
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Canon PowerShot A590 IS
9.7 out of 10

Canon PowerShot A590 IS

The PowerShot A590 IS will astound you with its power-packed performance and impressive value. It’s got 8.0-megapixels, a 4x optical zoom, an Optical Image Stabilizer and a large 2.5-inch LCD. A ra… Read more

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