Digital Camera News and Reviews

Canon Pixma iP4920

Printer Comparison has reviewed an inkjet printer from Canon that is targeted at photo printing. With a printing resolution up to 9600 x 2400 color dpi it should be able to make photo prints of high quality. Let us hear what the reviewer thinks about this Canon printer.

Some key features for the Canon Pixma iP4920:
-Up to 9600 x 2400 color dpi
-Able to print borderless 4″x6″ photos in about 20 seconds
-Full HD Movie Print
-Built-in CD/DVD printing
-Built-in auto duplex printing

Printer Comparison ends up giving the Pixma iP4920 an overall score of 3.5 stars out of 5 possible. This inkjet printer scores highest on design and ease of use, a little lower on print quality, features and print speeds, while it scores lowest on operational costs. The reviewer finds several positive points including low price tag, does not use much energy and the end results are great. There are a few negative points keeping the printer from getting a top score including it costs quite a bit to buy replacement ink and processing times could be better.
Read the full review of the Canon Pixma iP4920 premium inkjet photo printer here.

Canon Pixma MG5320

PC Magazine has tested a color inkjet printer from Canon that is focused on photo printing. The wireless printer is called Canon Pixma MG5320 and is able to print up to 12.5 images per minute, or so Canon claims.

Some key features for the Canon Pixma MG5320:
-Color inkjet printer
-Print speeds up to 12.5 images per minute for black and 9.3 images per minute for color
-Prints 4″ x 6″ borderless photo in approximately 20 seconds
-Up to 9600 x 2400 color dpi print resolution
-USB and wireless connectivity
-3″ LCD screen
-Built-in CD and DVD Printing:

PC Magazine ends up giving the MG5320 an overall score of 3.5 stars out of 5 possible. On the positive side the reviewer likes aspects with the printer such as fast photo printing and that is able to do CD and DVD printing. On the negative side there are a few points including that the menu buttons for navigation can be confusing. This Canon printer is pretty good, but does not stand out from the competition.
Read the full review of the Canon Pixma MG5320 wireless photo printer able to print CD/DVD here.

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

CNET UK has tested a new digital camera from Canon that supports GPS tracking. The camera is called Canon PowerShot SX230 HS and is very similar to the SX220 but has GPS tracking as an additional feature.

Some key features for the Canon PowerShot SX230 HS:
-12.1 megapixel image sensor
-14x optical zoom lens (28-392mm)
-Optical image stabilization
-3″ LCD screen
-GPS tracker
-Full 1080p HD Video

CNET UK ends up giving the PowerShot SX230 HS an overall score of 3.5 out of 5 possible stars. On the positive side the reviewer find aspects such as useful zoom range, the image stabilization works well, HD video and the camera is good at taking photos in low light situations. On the negative side we find points such as high price tag, poor flash, not much battery life and the camera is pretty heavy.
Read the full review of the Canon PowerShot SX230 HS digital camera with GPS tracker here.

Canon PIXMA iX6550

Trusted Reviews has test an A3+ color photo printer from Canon. The printer is called Canon PIXMA iX6550 and is able to print up to 11.3 images per minute, or so Canon claims.

Some key features for the Canon PIXMA iX6550 :
-Print photos up to A3+
-Up to 9600 dpi print resolution
-1pl minimum droplet size
-ISO ESAT 11.3 images per minute in mono and 8.8 images per minute in color
-Able to print 10×15 cm borderless photo in abouts 36 seconds
-5 single ink tanks

Trusted Reviews ends up giving the PIXMA iX6550 an overall score of 7 out of 10 possible points. The Canon printer scores highest on print quality and print speeds, while it scores a bit lower on features and value for your money. The reviewer likes that the printer is fast, has a high resolution and it has a small size. There are some negative points too including no LCD display, no memory card slots and the printer does not support wireless printing. If you are looking for a photo printer that is able to print large photos and does not need the most advanced features the iX6550 might be your choice.
Read the full review of the Canon PIXMA iX6550 A3+ color photo printer here.