Canon Powershot SD 970 IS Digital ELPH

Dell is offering a $20 instant discount on the great new Canon Powershot SD970 IS compact digital camera.

After this discount this new Canon Elph is just $279, which is a great price for a Canon digital camera that is compact, full featured and offers 12.1 megapixels, 5x optical zoom, optical stabilization, and an easy Smart Auto mode. It also take high definition movies.

So far, there are only 2 customer reviews of the Canon Powershot SD 970 IS on Dell.com, but one is 5 stars and one is 4 stars for an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Despite being a very compact digital camera, this Canon Powershot SD970 IS takes great pictures, is easy to use, offers extensive editing options, and is so much fun to use to browse pictures.

Here are some of the features.

• 12.1 Megapixel Resolution
• ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto Light Sensitivity
• 5X Optical Zoom
• 4X Digital Zoom
• Optical Image Stabilizer
• 1/1600 sec Max Shutter Speed
• 15 sec Min Shutter Speed
• Built-in flash
• Red-eye reduction
• Zoom lens - 6.6 mm - 33 mm - f/3.2-5.8
• Automatic Focus Adjustment
• TTL contrast detection Auto Focus
• Built-in electret condenser microphone
• Support for Apple Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.5, MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP SP2
• Li-ion rechargeable battery
• Built-in self timer

The Canon Powershot SD 970 IS has many Shooting Modes including portrait mode, stitch assist, fireworks, sunset, underwater, indoor, beach, snow, kids & pets, exposure zoom, foliage, digital macro, night snapshot, high sensitivity, and aquarium. It also includes many special effects like Black & White, Sepia, Darker Skin Tone, Lighter Skin Tone, Vivid, Color Accent, Color Swap, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Positive Film, and Creative Light.