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Canon PowerShot 600

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User ratings:
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4.2 out of 5
25 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3.8 out of 5
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5 stars
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Pros

  • warm tones are always pleasing
  • SD600 plays it safer
  • The captured 1080p video plays smoothly without any screen tearing

Cons

  • Bargaining is not just an Indian phenomenon
  • it is not great
  • smoothing and a little noise

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 4.8x3.6 mm
  • 1 Mpx
  • 832, 608 px
  • 2.5
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Single, Live View
  • no

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Canon PowerShot 600 - Pros & Cons

Canon PowerShot 600

Pros

  • warm tones are always pleasing
  • SD600 plays it safer
  • The captured 1080p video plays smoothly without any screen tearing
  • excellent camera in its own right
  • Both cameras come equipped with a great new transition effects
  • designed camera that is comfortable and easy to use
  • well-known for exceptional build quality
  • Automatic white balance is very reliable
  • It means sharper shots that are quicker to take
  • Battery duration is also very good
  • It feels very solidly made and durable

Cons

  • Bargaining is not just an Indian phenomenon
  • it is not great
  • smoothing and a little noise
  • overcrowding the sensor past a certain point actually reduces image quality
  • Lacking manual functionality Key Specifications
  • certain drop-off in dynamic range at the higher settings
  • manually activated pop-up flash to be an annoyance
  • high-tech bells and whistles
  • low-light shooting
  • somewhat confusing choice of ISO settings
  • using the LCD will drain the battery considerably

Canon PowerShot 600 - Technical Overview

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IconEffective pixels
1 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
832 x 608 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Canon PowerShot 600 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.19 in
Sensor photo detectors1.0 Mpx
Effective pixels1.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
Max resolution832 x 608 px
Other resolutions
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom1.0 x
Maximum aperture2.5
Focal length equiv< 50
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range15.75 in
Macro focus range3.94 in
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Built-in flashyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
External flashno
Self-timeryes
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Dimensions
Weight16.23 oz
Width6.3 in
Height3.66 in
Depth2.32 in
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Connectivity
Remote controlNo
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Image
ISO100
Image stabilization typeNo
Uncompressed formatRAW
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Screen and viewfinder
Touch screenno
Live viewyes
Viewfinder
Optical
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of productSilver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Storage typesPCMCIA Type II/III
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
Orientation sensorno

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Canon PowerShot 600 Canon - Editorial Reviews (10)

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Canon PowerShot 600 Canon PowerShot 600 retro review | Cameralabs
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Published: 20.05.2021
Canon PowerShot 600 retro review | Cameralabs
Canon PowerShot 600 Canon Powershot SD600 Review - Steve's Digicams
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Canon Powershot SD600 Review - Steve's Digicams

Review posted 4/19/2006 Click to take a QTVR tour of the SD600 The 2006 lineup of six-megapixel Digital ELPH cameras includes the PowerShot SD700 IS, PowerShot SD630 and PowerShot SD600. These cameras maintain the petite profile that has characterized the line since its inception while adding

Canon PowerShot 600 Canon SX600 HS Review | Camera Decision
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Camera Decision
Published: 06.01.2014
Canon SX600 HS Review | Camera Decision
2.1

Canon SX600 HS is a 16.0MP Small Sensor Superzoom camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized BSI-CMOS sensor and 25-450 mm F3.8-6.9 lens. Read our SX600 HS review to find its pros and cons.

Canon PowerShot 600 Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Review
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PCMAG
Published: 29.04.2014
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Review
3.5

The Canon PowerShot SX600 HS is a slim camera with an 18x zoom lens and Wi-Fi, but its images are on the noisy side.

Canon PowerShot 600 Canon PowerShot SX600 HS review
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Canon PowerShot SX600 HS review

In het Canon PowerShot SX600 HS productdossier lees je alles over de PowerShot SX600 HS. Lees wat de PowerShot SX600 HS allemaal kan op onze review- en specificatiepagina.

Canon PowerShot 600 Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Review
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Published: 16.04.2014
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Review
4.5

Canon PowerShot SX600 HS review - The SX600 HS offers a substantial 18x optical zoom and extensive feature set all for under £200 at launch

Canon PowerShot 600 Picks up where your phone leaves off without sacrificing easy sharing
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CNET
Published: 01.07.2014
Picks up where your phone leaves off without sacrificing easy sharing

With its 18x zoom lens, simple straightforward automatic shooting, and built-in Wi-Fi, the SX600 HS does more than your phone without weighing you down.

Canon PowerShot 600 Canon PowerShot SX600 HS review
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TechRadar
Published: 04.04.2014
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS review
4.0

A reliable 18x zoom travel compact with a range of useful functions

Canon PowerShot 600 Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Review | Photography Blog
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Published: 06.05.2014
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Review | Photography Blog
4.0

The Canon PowerShot SX600 HS is a new travel-zoom camera with an 18x zoom lens in a slim and compact body. The Canon SX600 also offers 16 megapixels, a 3-inch LCD screen, built-in wi-fi and 1080p HD movies. Read our in-depth Canon PowerShot SX600 HS review to find out if it's the right camera for you...

Canon PowerShot 600 Canon SD600 Review
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Published: 21.06.2006
Canon SD600 Review
4.5

Canon SD600 review, find out how the SD600 stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.