PowerShot A460

Posted April 16th, 2009 by vernons

When looking for a new digital camera there are many things that one must think about. They must think about what features they would like to have when they are taking pictures. But price is also something that has to be considered when looking for a new camera. There are many great cameras that are packed with features and can be found at a reasonable price. One of these cameras is the Canon PowerShot A460. This is a sophisticated and durable looking camera that will run you around $130.

This camera offers many great things to its user. One of these features is it 5 megapixels resolution and a 4X zoom. There are three metering modes whereas most cameras that are in this price range only offer one mode. These modes include evaluative, center-weighted and spot. The function-set menus offer quick access to setting and make them easy to use. Canon has places the key controls together in an insightful list. To zoom on this camera you use a four-way thumb control. With a 2 inch screen, you will easily be able to see your pictures. This camera offers eight scene modes that you can shoot in. These modes include night, beach, portrait, foliage, fireworks and snow. The PowerShot A460 runs on AA batteries and will give you around 253 shots for each change of batteries. These features make this camera a great buy. It is a great package for a price that will fit anyone’s budget, making it perfect for the beginner photographer.