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Canon PowerShot SX500 IS prices

Reviewed by Nik Rawlinson on 12 September 2012

Price: £280

You get a great lens at a fair price with the Canon PowerShot SX500 IS, but colour fringing on sharp contrasts and noise in images shot at fairly conservative sensitivities disappoint. So long as you don't want to enlarge your images hugely or crop them tightly, you might overlook this and enjoy the versatility of its long zoom and ample resolution. Read full review