Canon PowerShot D20 Review

Review posted 06/08/2012
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The Canon PowerShot D20 is a great new lifeproof addition to a line that Canon has not updated for several years. The body has been made more manageable and the electronics include the great components of their proven HS system for outstanding quality. Read more in our Full Conclusion. |
On top of the standard digicam features, the D20 boasts some impressive specifications that will appeal to those who are on the go. The D20 is waterproof down to 33 feet, dustproof, shockproof from a 5 foot fall, and freezeproof down to 14 degrees Fahrenheit. On top of all this, the D20 sports built-in GPS functionality for Geo-tagging and location tracking. All of these combined allow you to take the D20 just about anywhere.
Canon PowerShot D20 Key Features:
- Unique looking exterior that's also quite rugged
- Waterproof down to 33 feet (3 meters)
- Shockproof from a 5 foot drop
- Freezeproof down to 14 degrees Fahrenheit
- Dustproof
- 12-megapixel CMOS image sensor
- DIGIC 4 processor
- Canon's HS (High-Sensitivity) System for better low-light performance
- Smart Auto, detects up to 58 scenes
- Full 1080p HD video recording
- 3.0-inch, 461,000 dot LCD screen
- 5x internal Optical zoom lens: 28-140mm (35mm equivalent)
- Intelligent IS
- Dedicated Video Record Button
- Li-ion battery pack
- Built-in GPS
What's in the box?:
- PowerShot D20
- Battery Pack NB-6L
- Battery Charger CB-2LY
- Wrist Strap WS-DC8
- Strap Mount
- USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
- Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM
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