Introduction
Traveling photographers are a picky bunch. They want a wide focal range in order to capture everything from broad vistas, to the eyeballs of scampering wildlife. They also want good quality, without the bulk and expense of DSLRs. Enter cameras like the new Canon PowerShot SX200 IS, with its compact size and image-stabilized 12x zoom, plus the ability to take high-def clips. The SX200 is one of the first of Canon’s Class of 2009, and we were anxious to see if the company would maintain its standards during a trip to Aruba. (Hey, even reviewers have to take “working” vacations, right?)

Definitely keep the ISO at 400 and lower; do that and you'll have a fine camera that'll last for years...

by George on November 8, 2009:
“This camera is simply amazing. With the 12x zoom you can literally zoom in on a pimple and see all the gory details. The features on this camera are simply too numerous to list so if you want to read about this camera you can go to Powershot.com and not...” More...