Canon IXUS 100 IS digital camera review

A perfect pocket snapper?

Canon IXUS 100 IS digital camera. Cameras, Digital cameras, Compact cameras, 12 megapixels, Canon 0

Reviewer: Chris Hall
Review Date: 15 April 2009
Manufacturer: Canon
Price as reviewed: £299
Latest price: £161.20

Our score

7/10

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