Review of the Canon PowerShot Pro 1 Camera

In the Canon PowerShot Pro Series, they currently have three types of digital cameras. They are Pro1, Pro70 and Pro90 IS. Let's take a look at the Powershot Pro 1 and see what it has to offer consumers.

This Canon digital camera is the very first in the PowerShot Pro line to offer an 8 Megapixel CCD image sensor. You are able to see amazing details with this number of mega pixels with prints including ones that are large.

A great feature with the Canon PowerShot Pro 1 is the Super Macro mode. Believe it or not but when your digital camera is set to this mode, you can are place the camera a mere ½" from whatever you are shooting and the photos will come out incredible clear catching every little detail. When it is in the regular macro mode, you can still photograph at just 4" from wherever you are positioning your camera at.

Canon's PowerShot Pro 1 gives you the best lens they have to offer. A superbly quick 28-200mm f/2.4-3.5 lens that is able to use an Ultra-low dispersion as well as fluorite.

This Canon digital camera offers photographers 12 different modes so you can literally capture any kind of setting that you prefer. They are Custom Mode (2 sets of parameters), Auto, Manual, Portrait, Aperture Priority, Landscape, Shutter Speed Priority, Night Scene, Stitch Assist, Program and Movie. Photographers can also choose certain effects in photos. You can select from Vivid Color, Sepia, Black & White, Neutral Color, Custom or Low Sharpening.

The DIGIC Image Processor with Canon's Powershot Pro 1 enables the autofocus to advance further in it's precision as well as allowing the process time for images to move at a quicker rate.

The Canon PowerShot Pro 1 lets you shoot images that are swift in motion. For example, like a basketball or soccer game. You can set to two different modes such as standard where you are able to shoot 1 image per second or high-speed where you can shoot anything at 2.5 per second.

The Canon PowerShot Pro 1 digital camera has a 2.0-inch LCD monitor that is Vari-angle. This allows you to rotate it 180 degrees! It also has excellent resolution with 235,000 pixels.

Finally, the Canon PowerShot Pro 1 permits you to shoot video clips that are of the best quality including audio. You can also set your resolution preferences. Choose from high-resolution VGA, QQVGA or long-play QVGA.