We all love travel zoom cameras, which are capable of offering more zoom ranges than most cameras. We all love to get “up, close and personal” with our subjects, even if it is an ant or a wonderful iguana. Nothing matches the thrill of taking a picture that not only shows the various hues of a certain brilliantly coloured reptile but also the texture of its scales. How would one react when this same camera comes in a slim package and in vibrant colours? Would not everyone want to use such a camera? The Canon PowerShot SX210 IS is come such camera that promises to make anyone interested in photography. This is a 14mp camera that offers a zoom capacity of 14x wide angle zoom.
Design and FunctioningAs it has already been said, the Canon PowerShot SX210 IS is a slim travel zoom camera. Its design is fluid and, its width a mere 30mm and its weighs 215gs. It comes in colours as sophisticated as Mauve, Champagne Gold and Midnight Black. It has a zoom range of 14x, with a focal length ranging from 228mm to 392mm on the 35mm scale. When shooting movies at wide-angle settings, the PowerShot SX210 IS uses the advanced Dynamic mode to greatly reduce camera shake that can occur when the user is shooting even as he or she is moving or the subject is moving. Smart Auto with Scene Detection Technology makes it easy for users to get outstanding pictures in all conditions, intelligently detecting the scene and selecting the optimum settings from 22 variables. Canon’s advanced Face Detection Technology identifies up to 35 faces in each frame, ensuring that portraits and group shots are always in focus and well exposed. It offers advanced shooting modes like Manual, Av and Tv modes for full creative control as well as fun shooting modes including Smart Shutter, Low Light, Fish-eye and Miniature Effect. It is compatible with a wide range of storage cards like SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC, MMCplus, High Capacity MMCplus.