The Canon SD950 IS Digital ELPH bottom line a compact, stylish sample with rounded in line edges, further a retracting lens to trigger undoubted pocket-friendly. The Canon SD950 includes a twelve megapixel 1/1.7" imager besides a Canon-branded 3.7x optical hurtle lens covers a fairly characteristic range of 35-133mm equivalent, a moderate wide angle to moderate telephoto.

Exposure is fully automatic, but the user can tweak it with 2.0EV of exposure compensation and four metering modes to handle difficult lighting, while a generous thirteen scene modes keep the camera approachable for beginners. A long-exposure mode in the Canon SD950 IS ELPH also lets you manually set exposure times as long as 15 seconds, and a large 2.5" LCD display plus an optical viewfinder - rather rare on digicams these days - caters for framing images.

The Canon ELPH SD950 sports a somewhat unbarred ISO tactility range, from 80 to 1600 with a individualistic process cast boon ISO 3200 equivalent, thanks to supped up working in dim lighting. Canon also manufactures a line of photo printers, and prides themselves on the level of integration between their cameras and printers. The Digital ELPH SD950 is PictBridge capable, so is able to print to any printer that supports PictBridge directly, without the need for a computer in the middle. When connected to a Canon printer though, you can set paper size, print quality, and a number of other parameters, capabilities lacking in basic PictBridge connections.