Canon Elph 240 APS Film Camera

Pros: Size
Cons: APS, poor user interface

My family has been using a Canon Elph for about 18 months. The initial attraction was its small size --- small enough to comfortably fit into
a shirt or pant pocket. The different aspect ratios offered by APS was
a small added attraction.
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Pros: See the pictures on this web site and you will understand its optical quality and capabilities
Cons: Weak flash range; needs better red-eye reduction

The following web site is a complete set of photos taken by this neat little machine by a professional. In addition to his photos, he gives all the information you would ever want to know about this great little camera. You really should go to this web...

Pros: Size, Picture Versatility, Size, Point-and-Shoot Ease, Size
Cons: Its not a 35mm, cost

Size


This is the key feature of this camera. It is no bigger than a credit card is around the edge. It is only about an inch thick, but even so, it is still very small. What is amazing is the amount of features packed into this little...

Pros: Compact, easy to use,
Cons: Flash does not close

I've been using my Canon Elph now for over two years. When I first saw the info about APS processing, I thought "How cool is that -- different size prints." I have always been intrigued by panorama shots, and the fact that APS offered this...

Pros: Small, sleek pocket-sized styling; excellent lens technology; zoom lens; looks and feels good; time, date and stock picture titles electronically imprinted
Cons: Flash can pop open while in case; APS processing more costly;

As the alumni director at a university, I am constantly on the road hosting alumni events. Schlepping around even a small point and shoot camera to record the events becomes a hassle. With the cigarette pack-sized Canon ELPH, I just slip it in my shirt...

Pros: Size, photo quality.
Cons: Panoramic function misleading.

The best thing about the Elph is the fact that it is teeny-tiny and looks like a spy camera. Your friends will envy you and strangers will think you are exotic and mysterious when you pull out this sexy brushed steel masterpiece.

You can...

Pros: Small, great pictures, varied sizes of pictures, negatives are protected
Cons: battery is expensive

I received this camera as a birthday gift from my husband who knows I have always loved to take pictures. Many of my friends make fun of me because I carry the camera literally everywhere I go. But, see, before I had my Elph, my camera was big and...

Pros: APS film format, compact size, ease of use, good quality pictures...
Cons: Gradually wearing flash retraction, accidental on/off button...

Canon's original ELPH is a fantastically durable camera. I bought it when it first came out and have been using it for a few years now. I have put it through everything - sub zero temperatures, a scorching car dash, (in the hot sun - all the windows up)...

Pros: Small & Handy, Many Flash Mode, APS Features
Cons: Buttons at the wrong place, APS's expensive

This is one of those great little cameras that can go anywhere you go. I got it from Hong Kong (it's called IXUS there) and have been using it for millennium parties and other occasions. This camera is so small. It's no bigger that a pack of cards. I...

Pros: Tiny size. Metal body. Inherent advantages of APS film format.
Cons: Bad flash. So-so lens quality. Inherent limitation of APS film format.

Small is cool
"It's so small!" Whip out the Canon Elph and hear this comment from someone everytime. Now, being a man, that's not typically a comment you enjoy hearing upon whipping something out, but for cameras, it's cool. The metallic...

Pros: Looks cool, ease of use, small size.
Cons: Quality of pictures could be better.

Canon's new Elph camera is a great buy for the amateur photographer. In no way is the camera groundbreaking as far as the quality of pictures is concerned, yet it is groundbreaking in other ways.

First of all, as you already know, the Elph...

Pros: Compact size, sturdy, elegant
Cons: Average picture quality, difficulties in loading film

I have had the pleasure of owning 3 APS cameras. It hasn't been a year yet since I caught this APS love 'bug' but within the short time frame, I managed to purchase 3 APS cameras and taken hundreds upon hundreds of photos.

The first one I...

Pros: durability, small size, and ease of use
Cons: limited zoom

I was given this camera as a gift and can say that I am absolutely impressed. My expectations for the camera were not let down. On my trip to Europe this past summer, I brought along the Canon Elph and took pictures of the canals of Venice, Italy and...

Pros: Small, lightweight,
Cons: Picture quality, price of film & developing

I bought this camera because I was tired of lugging around larger point and shoot cameras. The Elph fits easily in a jacket or shirt pocket and even clips to the belt without looking too geeky.

On the plus side, the Elph is fun and easy to...

Pros: Easy to use, Great Pictures, Fits anywhere
Cons: Not digital, but that is not a huge problem

When it comes to APS Cameras there is not doubt that the Canon ELPH series is top of the line. In just about any picture related technology, you should always check the Canon made items first...BUT...the question is not whether or not the ELPH is the...