Canon IXUS 100 IS Digital CameraDigital IXUS 100 IS is the thinnest and slimmest digital camera from Canon. The 12.1 mega pixel camera, priced at rupees 15,599/-, is a strong competitor to Sony Cybershort DSC T-90 digital camera that carries a price tag of rupees 17,999/-. Both Sony Cybershot T90 and Canon IXUS 100 IS have LCD screens with anti reflective coating that enables picture viewing in any kind of light. The screen size, however, is smaller in Canon IXUS 100 IS digital camera - only 2.5 inch compared to Sony's 3 inch. Canon display wins a point for its scratch resistant quality and support for 26 languages. Sony scores for its touch sensitive screen. Like Sony Cybershot T90, you can shoot and playback HD videos with Canon IXUS 100 IS digital camera. The HDMI output in Canon IXUS 100 IS allows you to view high resolution (1280x720, 30fps) videos on large TV or computer screen. This Canon camera also features Blink Detection technology. The camera flashes a warning for 3 seconds after the photo capture if the subjects blinked their eyes. The feature ensures that you don't miss to recapture some important moments. Smart auto shooting and scene detection technologies in Canon IXUS 100 IS digital camera ensure that if you choose to you can let camera do all the heavy lifting for you. It's capable of automatically selecting one of the 18 predefined shooting modes depending upon the scene. It can automatically detect light, contrast, hue, and distance of a scene and select an approriate shooting mode to capture it. Sony cybershot also supports similar features. Even though both Canon IXUS 100 IS and Sony Cybershot DSC T90 are 12.1 mega pixel cameras, Canon supports 3X optical zoom compared to Sony's 4X. Weighing just 115g Canon digital camera is lighter than Sony's that weighs about 128 grams. Both the cameras support image stabilization features. The sleek Canon digital camera is available in four different colours - hot red, gold, black and evergreen silver. Sony too offers bright youthful colour options. |