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The Beginner Level Canon PowerShot A2200

By Jill Kellie


The Canon PowerShot A2200 is a beginners level budget model compact camera with excellent image quality. It is very simple to use and lightweight. It is fitted with a 14MP sensor a range of excellent features for the price.

The camera is nicely laid out and its ergonomics make it very comfortable to hold. It has a mode dial on the top of the camera, whereas most entry level compact camera modes need to accessed via the menus on the rear LCD. This makes using the camera much faster. The LCD is 2.7 inches in size and is very good even in bright sunlight.

The lens features a 4X optical zoom, which is perfect for zooming in on distant subjects. The camera also has flash for photographing in low lighting conditions.

The camera has a variety of shooting modes that make it easy for users to get the images they want, with the correct exposure and focus. It is possible to select a mode for all lighting situations, such as sunshine, cloudy, indoors etc. The camera also has a discrete mode where all sounds are turned off the camera so as not to attract attention when photographing.

There is also a clever face detection function on the camera, which will focus on faces making portraits and group photos look sharp. The camera can even detect a smile and not take the photograph until the smile is detected. Of course this function is optional and can be switched on or off when needed. The easy mode on the camera provides guidance to novice photographers so it is easy to capture fantastic moments without a huge understanding of photography.

The camera has a number of resolution options that range from 0.3 megapixels up to the full 14 megapixels. Lower resolution images will save space for more pictures on the memory card. There is also a 10 megapixel wide screen mode, which is perfect for landscape work.

Like most digital cameras the Canon PowerShot A2200 can record video. The video option can record in high definition at 720 pixels. Being a budget model the video is not very advanced and cannot use the optical use while recording. However, it is more than suitable for most applications. This camera is an excellent entry level camera for those on a budget or not requiring any advanced capabilities. The camera can capture extremely detailed images without needing to know a lot about photography.




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