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Testseek.co.uk have collected 19 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot A540 and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot A540.
 
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19 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Manual and automated exposure and focus controls
  • Solid image quality
  • Robust burst mode
  • Usable ISO 800 shots
  • Great handling
  • Good specification
  • And features
  • Nice optical viewfinder
  • Good image quality
  • Good price

The editors didn't like

  • Long flash-recycle time
  • LCD washes out in direct sunlight
  • Blocky design
  • Noise in higher ISO images and in shadow areas

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  Published: 2007-05-06, review by: digicamreview.co.uk


 
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  Published: 2006-05-03, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Great handling, good specification, and features, nice optical viewfinder, good image quality, good price
  • Blocky design, noise in higher ISO images and in shadow areas
  • The Canon PowerShot A540 is

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  Published: 2006-04-26, review by: itreviews.com

  • Abstract:  compact 6-megapixel camera: The PowerShot A540 is a 6-megapixel camera with a quick Digic II image processor, a new, more sensitive CCD sensor, a large 2.5-inch screen and 4x optical zoom. Its pretty much the same size as the ...

 
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  Published: 2006-04-11, review by: CNET.co.uk

  • Manual and automated exposure and focus controls; solid image quality; robust burst mode; usable ISO 800 shots
  • Long flash-recycle time; LCD washes out in direct sunlight
  • Solid image quality plus manual and automated exposure controls make the Canon PowerShot A540 a nice low-cost option for casual photographers and enthusiasts alike ...

 
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  Published: 2006-12-31, review by: Neocamera.com

  • Abstract:  The Canon Powershot A540 fits well in the Canon A-series with its good image quality and comprehensive set of user controls. As such, this camera does not dissapoint. Image quality is better than most cameras in its class, particularly with respect to...

 
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  Published: 2006-07-26, review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Many manual controls, Widescreen mode
  • Low battery life, Lacks exposure bracketing
  • The manual controls on this camera let creative shooters take control.

 
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  Published: 2006-06-08, review by: imaging-resource.com

  • Full Manual control (PASM) Vibrant, appealing color Good skin tones Auto white balance handles a wide range of lighting well Better than average exposure accuracy Good lens, generally low distortion Clean user interface Wide aspect ratio image size mod...
  • Only average speed from shot to shot Average shutter response at wide angle settings Contrast is a little high, tends to lose highlight and shadow detail under harsh lighting Battery life is rather short with the LCD enabled Unusually slow flash recycl...
  • Featuring a 6.0-megapixel CCD a 4x lens and a full range of exposure control, the PowerShot A540 is another fine addition to Canons A-series of digital cameras. Built on the same long-tested design as many A-series predecessors, the Canon A540 offers ...

 
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  Published: 2006-05-26, Author: Cliff , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Abstract:  Canon's range of digital compact cameras currently consists of sixteen models, divided into three product lines. The S series is aimed at the serious power-user, while the IXUS series (SD series in the US) is targeted at the more style-conscious consumer....

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  Published: 2006-04-11, review by: v3.co.uk

  • Abstract:  A budget entry-level compact digital camera with higher creative ambitions

 
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  Published: 2006-04-06, review by: dcresource.com

  • Abstract:  The Canon PowerShot A540 ($300) is a midrange digital camera that offers a 6 Megapixel CCD, 4X optical zoom (instead of the usual 3X), large 2.5" LCD display, full manual controls, and a VGA movie mode. The A540, along with its 5 Megapixel siblin...

 
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