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Canon Digital Ixus 980 IS compact camera

Impressive performance

Sample Shots

Canon Digital Ixus 980

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We were pleased with the results you can get in macro mode. Note the scratch marks on this €1 coin.

Canon Digital Ixus 980
Canon Digital Ixus 980

Telephoto (top) and wide-angle

We were a little disappointed with the camera’s wide angle setting, which is equivalent to a 36mm lens on a 35mm camera. There is a panoramic stitch mode, although it’s no substitute for a wide angle lens in our view.

Canon Digital Ixus 980
Canon Digital Ixus 980

Night Snapshot mode before (top) and after

There are 20 auto functions to choose from, including Night Snapshot, which as these pictures show, does make a considerable impact when shooting scenes in low-light.

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