Canon Digital Camera S70

The Canon PowerShot S70 is the company's 7.1-megapixel addition to the S series digital cameras designed for both consumers and enthusiasts. The aspherical 3.6X optical zoom lens begins at a wide 28-mm angle and extends to 100 mm. The camera has a sliding lens cover that activates the unit, as well as a redesigned control layout on the back with separate zoom and menu selection buttons. Other notable features include a new animated menu system, an included lithium ion rechargeable battery and charger, a 32MB CompactFlash card, 13 shooting modes (including a VGA movie mode), RAW and JOEG support, and a Print/Share button.

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