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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/prices/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70 Recent reviews written about pr-Digital Cameras-Canon PowerShot A70 en-us 100 100 http://www.epinions.com/prices/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70 http://img.shopping.com/cctool/PrdImg/images/pr/100X100/00/01/3b/b9/8e/20691342.JPG http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_449764494980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imvho - This was my first foray into a "real" digital camera -- I'd had a couple super-cheap, low-megapixel models that I'd picked up prior.  I'm a big graphics buff, very much into photography, processing my own film and printing my own pictures in a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~449764494980 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 01:47:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_449764494980?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_112449130116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author generaltsao - I just spent the last couple years researching digital cameras casually, then intensively the last 30 days. I had narrowed my choices down to the Nikon 5400, and the Canon G5. Nikon has a $100 rebate on the 5400's predecessor, the 5700, right now, (... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~112449130116 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:03:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_112449130116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_316068695684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author earlthe9th - We've purchased two A70's during our 4 years of digital photography. The first one we dropped in the sand at a park. It was toast! But we liked the camera so much, we went ahead and bought a second one. Less than two years later we started having... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~316068695684 Tue, 6 Feb 2007 03:10:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_316068695684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_295637257860?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dicty2 - I have the same problem mentioned by others on this site and elsewhere on the net. After slightly less than 2 years the LCD started showing stripes of different colors instead of pictures and now there's no picture at all. I won't pay to get it repaired... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~295637257860 Sun, 24 Dec 2006 15:21:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_295637257860?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_279338585732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author picusaurio - This was my first serious digital camera. I have taken much better pictures with it than the ones with film on prior manual SRL cameras. Colors are crisp and still natural looking. Decent flash, almost perfect metering for most situations. The only... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~279338585732 Wed, 15 Nov 2006 14:15:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_279338585732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_262777376388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author brandibabes - We purchased this camera toward the end of 2003 to replace our clunky Sony Mavica. It was great at first, but I am now very frustrated with the shutter leg. I have missed so many great shots of my kids. I find that it takes great pictures outdoors,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~262777376388 Sat, 7 Oct 2006 01:31:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_262777376388?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_197635313284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 0/5 by: Epinions Author treearch - I've had this camera for two years now and have take over 3500 photo with it. It has been dropped, covered in dust, and pretty much goes everywhere with me and its still works like a charm. when I first got it the LCD screen went bad, but Canon has... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~197635313284 Wed, 20 Sep 2006 11:08:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_197635313284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_147691245188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rj112275 - This has turned out to be a good camera at, or even now below, the $200 mark. I've had mine for about 3 months now. Lot's of photos. I bought Canon from prior experience. Lot's of features, auto and manual. The video feature is good too. Memory is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~147691245188 Mon, 14 Aug 2006 13:51:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_147691245188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_244786433668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author nicotoscani - It was a great camera until I got the dreaded E18 error as so many others have gotten. I don't care how good of a deal you can get on this camera. Look... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~244786433668 Fri, 28 Jul 2006 00:30:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_244786433668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_237533695620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author grady55 - I bought this camera about 3 years ago, kept it in a case, babied it. It took great pictures and movies, the sound quality was pretty good, and it was easy to use. But last week I went to take a picture and I got an E18 error on my display and the lens... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~237533695620 Tue, 20 Jun 2006 22:35:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_237533695620?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_223253794436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author steveking5000 - This camera is GREAT for those that want a camera thats small, sleak and wanting to replace their film camera, but for those wanting something "more" this camera does not offer alot. Being small and light helps this camera become easy to transport... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~223253794436 Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:12:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_223253794436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_214458994308?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dacasdo - The camera is excellent, the only problem that have all canon cameras is that after 1 year and a half that the warranty had expired, the screen starts displaying in black. I took it to the company that repairs canon and the told that it was the visor... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~214458994308 Sun, 18 Dec 2005 17:10:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_214458994308?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_196916579972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bert19431 - When I received the A70 for my 60th birthday I was delighted. For some 14 months it was a joy to use. That was until a e18 malfunction happened. I researched the malfunction and found that canon cameras are prone to this breakdown, Canon was in no way... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~196916579972 Fri, 23 Sep 2005 12:59:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_196916579972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_195275755140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author biggulp64 - Just like everyone else's the LCD screen goes black after awhile. Repairing the problem would cost $100+. It sounds like there is a known defect with the camera. It also looks similarly like the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~195275755140 Mon, 5 Sep 2005 09:34:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_195275755140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_193216482948?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author brianx37 - I experienced many of the same problems that others here have noted: the screen (and images recorded) go black, or black with purple bands, although the LCD viewer itself (for viewing images taken BEFORE the problem began) and other functions continued... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~193216482948 Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:22:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_193216482948?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_190988979844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author kingduffyjr - I bought this camera 2 years ago. I have been having the dreaded E18 error on an off for a while and just assumed it was a low battery issue. Well two weeks ago, when it stopped working, I did a search on GOOGLE and found that many owners of Canon... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~190988979844 Mon, 25 Jul 2005 14:44:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_190988979844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_190569025156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kugluga - After researching digital cameras for a while, I was convinced to go with a Canon because of the good quality pictures that they take. This camera takes good pictures, but they aren't great. I don't really have many complaints about it though. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~190569025156 Thu, 21 Jul 2005 13:54:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_190569025156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_190442147460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author branv - When this camera first came out, I was amazed at how hard it was to purchase. It was quite the hot product, plenty of excellent reviews which mainly trumpeted what an excellent camera you were getting for such a good price. I considered myself one of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~190442147460 Wed, 20 Jul 2005 13:25:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_190442147460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_184536239748?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author raggletag - Good camera for 1 year. Takes good pictures for about 1 year but then the LCD screen goes black and the camera no longer takes... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~184536239748 Fri, 27 May 2005 23:49:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_184536239748?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_183582494340?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author psychotronic - I have owned my Canon A70 for almost two years now. I love the balance of features provided by this camera. If I just want to point and shoot, there is a mode to accomodate that. If I want to get creative and control the exposure more, there are modes... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~183582494340 Tue, 17 May 2005 23:24:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_183582494340?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_181124697732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author quasi_mojo - I've owned the Canon PowerShot A70 for about 18 months and loved - LOVED! - it. Simple to use, plenty of options for full auto or manual operation, a ton of extras, efficient battery usage, great companion software for easy uploading - all in a compact,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~181124697732 Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:36:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_181124697732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_179642142340?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author norava - I've used my camera for a little over a year and loved it....until on vacation a few weeks ago. The camera wasn't dropped or banged. It just started distorting images with lots of white or bright light. The pictures are often (but not always)... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~179642142340 Mon, 11 Apr 2005 12:15:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_179642142340?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_177768533636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author paverbart - I bought my A70 about a year and a half ago after my wife and daughter had an unfortunate incident with my old one. I was instantly impressed with the A70's feel, ease of use and high quality results. This was until things started going wrong about 8... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~177768533636 Fri, 25 Mar 2005 01:31:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_177768533636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_171368877700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vinamra - A Great Camera for the beginners as well regular photographers, Use standard zoom and wide angle lense for better performance. The camera has almost everything a beginner would require, quality of the photographs are excellent. Macro mode and Night... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~171368877700 Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:18:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_171368877700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_171357474436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mkber - This camera is very user friendly and easy to use. My technology-phobic mom even uses it without a problem. It has some good features for different styles of shots or light settings which are a nice bonus. It has a decent sized viewing screen and a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~171357474436 Thu, 27 Jan 2005 17:24:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/pr-Digital_Cameras-Canon_PowerShot_A70/content_171357474436?linkin_id=8003929