Canon PowerShot SD880IS Digital Camera

The Canon PowerShot SD880IS digital camera is the follow up model to the SD870. It weighs in at 6.3 ounces and measures 3.7 inches wide by 2.2 inches high. It is 0.9 inch deep and will fit into any shirt or jacket pocket comfortably. The SD880IS also features the advanced version of Canon's image-processing engine, the DIGIC 4. It features a 10 mega pixels image sensor and a few extra scene selection modes then its predecessor the SD870.
With 16 scenario settings the Canon PowerShot SD880IS digital camera also includes the Stitch Assist feature for panorama shots. There is also an underwater mode that allows for underwater shots if the camera is used with an optional waterproofing case to protect the camera. This Canon model has upgraded video recording and uses the H.264 codec to record video instead of the Motion JPEG.
This camera has more then adequate shutter speed for a point-and-shoot camera. From a cold startup it takes about 1.2 seconds before it is ready to take its first shot and it will be ready to shoot again (shot-shot time) in 1.9 seconds. Shutter lag was quick at just 0.4 second in optimal and bright conditions and 0.8 in dimmer lighting conditions. There is a significant decrease in speed when the flash is on, extending the shot-to-shot speed to 3.2 seconds.
The Canon PowerShot SD880IS digital camera has plenty of shooting modes to choose from. User can use the fully automatic mode that has a few adjustment functions or the Program AE mode that gives you full control of for white balance, exposure compensation, tone, and ISO. The buttons have a convex shape that makes it easy to press. The Print/Share button can also be programmed to serve as a shortcut key to access any one of the nine shooting functions.
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Written By- Darius Zonta