The 8.0 megapixel Canon PowerShot S5 IS digital camera is the latest new release from Canon. It features a lovely 12x optical zoom lens with image stabilization, 1/2.5 inch CCD sensor and face detection technology (for focussing, exposure and flash).

The Canon PowerShot S5 IS features a 2.5 inch LCD, flash hotshoe, DIGIC III and Long-Play VGA movies.

It has an ISO range of up to 1600 and all the normal range of shooting modes as well as red eye correction in playback.

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Canon have today announced the new Canon IXUS 950 IS (also known as the Canon PowerShot SD850 IS).

This 8.0 megapixel digital camera with a 1/2.5 inch CCD sensor has a 4x optical zoom, image stabilization, face detection technology (AF, AE and flash) and 2.5 inch LCD screen.

It is powered by a DIGIC III processor and has ISO of up to 1600 as well as 30 frames per second movie mode.

There's no word yet on price of the Canon IXUS 950 IS.

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