| Name | Posted | Opinion preview |
| Prairy Bruce | 4 Dec 04 | I bought this camera several years ago, and have used it ... |
| Brighten Godfrey | 19 Jul 04 | This camera packs a lot of features into a convenient package. |
| 1powderhound | 22 Jan 04 | Good camera with good picture quality. Would be nice if you ... |
| Roland Biemans | 6 Nov 03 | Last year I started using this camera and I'm very happy with ... |
| Petteri Sulonen | 19 Aug 03 | A big camera in a small package, the S40 accomplishes the ... |
| Tigger | 3 Jul 03 | Overall, I'm a little disappointed after a year's use. I ... |
| Peter Spiro | 25 Jun 03 | This is my third digital camera, and I've had it for close to a ... |
| M.B. | 30 May 03 | My third D-cam. Quite unpredictable in the quality of photo in ... |
| rcpage | 23 Mar 03 | Great pictures. Excellent capacity with microdrives. Easy to ... |
| Lensmen | 15 Mar 03 | S40 was offered to me as a clearance sales model and to match my ... |
| John PHILLIPS | 19 Jan 03 | My first digital camera. I am very pleased with the the quality ... |
| linuxfan | 13 Jan 03 | (No text) |
| ND2000 | 13 Jan 03 | I have a collection of digital cameras ranging from 2 MP to 5 MP ... |
| wes01 | 7 Jan 03 | Bought just over a year ago. Overall, especially for a novice ... |
| Oystein Aurlien | 2 Jan 03 | This is my first digital camera, and I must say that I am ... |
| Mike Wu | 24 Dec 02 | Image quality is disappointing for such a price. |
| Kaliman | 17 Dec 02 | I am truly a beginner and this is my first digital camera. I ... |
| nicolas rey | 10 Dec 02 | the autofocus is fast, night shots without flashlight are very ... |
| eXXXplosivo | 4 Dec 02 | Just got my very first digital camera - Canon PowerShot S40. ... |
| Walt Bilofsky | 2 Dec 02 | A wonderful feel, generally very good pictures. Pressing the ... |
| Francis Specker | 28 Nov 02 | I've owned this camera for a month and it has far exceeded my ... |
| A Nied | 21 Nov 02 | I've owned the PowerShot S40 for two days and have become very ... |
| Mark Reavil | 18 Nov 02 | Just spent two weeks on holiday in Florida with the S40. Very ... |
| martijn_de_jong | 16 Nov 02 | I absolutely love this camera! I've had it for 4 months now and ... |
| TheFox | 12 Nov 02 | I bought this camera in januari 2002, about 10 months ago.I used ... |
| jimchou | 8 Nov 02 | Ordered this from Amex Member Rewards after I saw it in their ... |
| Karl H. Timmerman M.A.J.D. | 4 Nov 02 | Compact, well made and takes excellent pics. The included ... |
| Pasi | 27 Oct 02 | (No text) |
| mr.rottweiler | 25 Oct 02 | Just bought my 1st digital camera ever. Was researching for ... |
| DPR | 17 Oct 02 | It is everything good that I have heard. All aroud it is ... |
| Digianima | 4 Oct 02 | Excuse my bad english....Easy to use, compact design, very good ... |
| Jonathan H. | 25 Sep 02 | Great experience out of the box. The S40 also has a ton of ... |
| Stanko | 13 Sep 02 | Great camera!!! i use it for 5 months and have no problems. ease ... |
| ROELAND DESAEGER | 9 Sep 02 | I ordered a S40 in a shop in Belgium more than 2 months ago. ... |
| Eddie Kawolski | 9 Sep 02 | I borrowed a G2 and used it for a week before I decided to buy ... |
| Dobet | 9 Sep 02 | (No text) |
| Brett Mortison | 31 Aug 02 | I have had this camera for about 2 month's now and have found ... |
| Hiker | 30 Aug 02 | This is my first digital camera (...after having been a Pentax ... |
| esoupy | 26 Aug 02 | Very easy to use even though all the buttons and options can ... |
| mosco | 23 Aug 02 | This is a great camera, probably the best non-pro compact camera ... |
| Toper senocak | 21 Aug 02 | Unfortunately I noticed that my evaluation has arrived by a ... |
| Satchmo | 21 Aug 02 | Dutch usersclub for both S40 and S30:http://hobby.clubs.nl/s30 |
| GeorgeC | 21 Aug 02 | (No text) |
| Cairns | 20 Aug 02 | great for beginner. |
| Brad Talbot | 20 Aug 02 | (No text) |
| Eric K | 19 Aug 02 | The S40 has been adequately reviewed by all the big boys, and ... |
| Slap Shot | 15 Aug 02 | Great all around camera, very portable and goes anywhere. ... |
| E.S. Pollinett | 15 Aug 02 | We evaluated 11 digital cameras for our business. The S40 was ... |
| Carl Lum | 13 Aug 02 | A high quality, feature-packed compact digicam. One of the few ... |
| raj lakshmanan | 12 Aug 02 | This is an excellent camera! I had to buy the 128MB Sandisk ... |
| Michael Weiss | 4 Aug 02 | Firmware update.Just wanted to let you know that Canon has ... |
| chrisleo | 30 Jul 02 | easy to use. Good in handy. Cool manually settings.Excellent ... |
| Carl A. Vitalbo | 28 Jul 02 | This is an excellent camera, even for a beginner or novice. ... |
| Ravi Midda | 27 Jul 02 | Where can I find the best price for s40 ? And also what 's you ... |
| scalper | 26 Jul 02 | I have owned this camera for 6 weeks and I am really satisfied ... |
| Martin Puaschitz | 25 Jul 02 | This is german-only...sorry for those you do not ... |
| vincentlee626 | 24 Jul 02 | (No text) |
| JGWilliams | 23 Jul 02 | My wife and I (mostly I) went to a huge amount of effort in ... |
| Eugene Meech | 21 Jul 02 | I'm a novice ;-). This is my first real digicam, and I've only ... |
| Jelibeli | 20 Jul 02 | I've had this camera for less than a week, and overall, I am ... |
| yr | 19 Jul 02 | This is a nice compact camera that's built likea tank. It's very ... |
| Jianru | 16 Jul 02 | I’ve just bought it yesterday.I payed it for NT$ 20,600(USD 625) ... |
| timxxxman | 15 Jul 02 | I’ve just bought S40 in Singapore for a very low price, it came ... |
| benbean | 15 Jul 02 | bought this camera mainly to be used with the waterproof casing ... |
| Guenther Maluche | 4 Jul 02 | Want I want is a small size camera without compromising on image ... |
| reijndert | 2 Jul 02 | Very nice camera. Started in 'auto' mode, but I'm converting to ... |
| lingling | 21 Jun 02 | I bought a second hand one today and found that the camera body ... |
| vinod | 19 Jun 02 | Basem, I got the same problem. They told me the same thing. ... |
| Basem Khuri | 17 Jun 02 | Excellent camera if I can get my problem resolved. |
| alan solomon | 13 Jun 02 | First, thanks to this fantastic site, I made the perfect choice ... |
| Stephane D | 9 Jun 02 | Excellent image quality. Many manual set up possibilities.After ... |
| Philip De Jonghe | 8 Jun 02 | Well... I first came here to see what the reactions were. Now I ... |
| s©tt | 8 Jun 02 | I like *virtually* everything about it - functionality, 2-second ... |
| Sabrina | 8 Jun 02 | I bought my S40 end April 2002. A few tips for users. If you ... |
| G. | 6 Jun 02 | S40 owner since early May 2002. Some of the deciding factors ... |
| David Herold | 4 Jun 02 | Good solid little camera. . Function select somewhat awkward and ... |
| P Park | 3 Jun 02 | Took this camera and used it for a week while on vacation in ... |
| rfb | 26 May 02 | S40 vs S30? I originally was going to buy an S40, but some ... |
| Jim_Gardner | 24 May 02 | This is an excellent camera.I am impressed. Canon did an great ... |
| articulate Consultants | 24 May 02 | Very impressed with all aspects of the S40 - images are an ... |
| Kendy Kong | 18 May 02 | I bought this camera 3 months ago and it's my 1st DC and I love ... |
| Peter T. | 10 May 02 | I kove this camera, it lets me take pictures the way I want. ... |
| Michael | 9 May 02 | I wanted a small digicam and opted for the S40. Overall the ... |
| Faded Nite | 6 May 02 | This is my first digicam. I did alot of researching before I ... |
| Brenda | 6 May 02 | Well worth the price! I am thrilled with the quality of my ... |
| Tony Tang | 4 May 02 | It is really a good designed camera that I can not find a ... |
| Geoff Falk | 4 May 02 | This is my second Digicom, this is the best camera I have ... |
| Calvin | 4 May 02 | I have already used it for 2 months....and I always use it to ... |
| Richard | 4 May 02 | This camera has it all. High quality images, integration with ... |
| Jeff | 2 May 02 | Very happy with it, solid construction |
| john | 2 May 02 | Good Feature Packed. Switching on/off or between camera and ... |
| PJ | 2 May 02 | Wow! I've had this camera for a week now and I'm truly amazed by ... |
| Laurence A Frankel | 29 Apr 02 | Questions for anyone using a Microdrive with the S40.1.Are IBM ... |
| dirk duetemeyer | 29 Apr 02 | I own the S40 for 5 month now. All I can say (as a semi-prof. ... |
| Sid | 29 Apr 02 | I've had my camera for about 6mons. While I was impressed with ... |
| Daniel | 29 Apr 02 | This is my first digital camera. The pictures turn out to be ... |
| Mary Betts | 28 Apr 02 | Jorge, Please understand that this is not a forum. This is a ... |
| Jorge André Cardoso | 28 Apr 02 | Which is the best place to buy over the internet in Europe?thanks |
| Robert Casas | 28 Apr 02 | I've had the S40 for 4 months and am just very happy with it. I ... |
| Carmelo Aquilina | 28 Apr 02 | My first digital camera and Iam very pleased with its size, feel ... |
| Jozef | 27 Apr 02 | Excelent with Digital Camera Waterproof Case.WPDC 300made from ... |
| Dan Guelero | 26 Apr 02 | (No text) |
| jason | 26 Apr 02 | I only had this camera for a view days and I can't put it down, ... |
| Mary Betts | 25 Apr 02 | Kats, This is not a forum. This is a place to post OPINIONS by ... |
| Kats | 25 Apr 02 | hi all canon users of PS40I am on the verge of buying the first ... |
| Hartwig Jeschke | 23 Apr 02 | I have the S40 for 4 months. I agree to most of the positive ... |
| Al | 18 Apr 02 | Two questions..Camera gets hot on side you hold. Is this right? ... |
| andreas | 17 Apr 02 | I have had the camera for about 5 weeks now and am very ... |
| paddy eason | 17 Apr 02 | I had a good look around at small but well featured digital ... |
| Petteri Sulonen | 16 Apr 02 | A big camera in a small package. It has almost all the manual ... |
| Barb | 14 Apr 02 | I have had my S40 for 5 days and have not read the manual in its ... |
| Herb | 13 Apr 02 | I've had this camara for about 3 months. I chose this one over ... |
| Shawn Boyle | 11 Apr 02 | nice Style, compact, solid feel camera, Lots of features. |
| Peter | 10 Apr 02 | Swapped my G1 for the S40 because I found it too bulky to carry, ... |
| Bob | 10 Apr 02 | Swapped pentax optio 330 for s40. Better quality images and ... |
| Jimmy Ng | 9 Apr 02 | Solidly built. Compact. Feature Rich. That's how I describe ... |
| Richard Livingstone | 9 Apr 02 | Note to Hallgrimur Oskarsson - 30 seconds is the max length of ... |
| lanege | 9 Apr 02 | I have this model about 2 months, it is great camera (before ... |
| R. Webster | 9 Apr 02 | This is my first digital camera and I'm empressed.A camera ... |
| don | 9 Apr 02 | Have had mine for a week. It beats the pants off the Nikon 990 ... |
| Hallgrimur Oskarsson | 8 Apr 02 | 'Can Anyone Help Me to Solve the Video Problem?'As I have only ... |
| greg | 8 Apr 02 | (No text) |
| Wairere Iti | 8 Apr 02 | I bought the S-30 as a gift for my 17 yr old sister who is doing ... |
| Bill | 6 Apr 02 | I've been using this the S40 for a couple of weeks, and I like ... |
| DeltaLima | 3 Apr 02 | After 30 years experience witha range of camera formats using ... |
| Gail | 3 Apr 02 | Focus always seems to be a little off. Can't get the crisp ... |
| MANDARIN | 3 Apr 02 | - Mostly taken shots in Auto mode, results have been ... |
| Gerald | 30 Mar 02 | (No text) |
| Liz | 26 Mar 02 | I have been using this camera now for about a month. The ... |
| Eriks | 25 Mar 02 | Very easy for use, compact,exelent image quality, good battery ... |
| Matti | 22 Mar 02 | Canon S40 I found very capable dc. I have started to learn the ... |
| Didier | 21 Mar 02 | Very small & easy to use, with a lot of options. The general ... |
| Brent Blake | 16 Mar 02 | I've owned my S-40 for about three weeks. This is my second ... |
| ling | 15 Mar 02 | just got it 2 days ago. very good and solid metalic feeling. ... |
| Helli | 13 Mar 02 | Just recently got the Canon Powershot S40 on sale. Pretty happy ... |
| Dutch | 12 Mar 02 | Great camera! The controls are easy to use and it's really just ... |
| Nican | 7 Mar 02 | Fast loading image vs. S85 |
| Brian Tjon | 6 Mar 02 | Very satisfied with the image quality. I did struggle between ... |
| Hugues | 6 Mar 02 | Very good! High resolution, good colors, strong construction, ... |
| John | 5 Mar 02 | Purchased S40 after returning Sony S85. Excellent results both ... |
| Nicolaj | 5 Mar 02 | Hi. I just bought the cam on the 1st March and since then I have ... |
| Arie Ross | 4 Mar 02 | Did the right choise, choosing this mini-wonder !After reading ... |
| BSell | 4 Mar 02 | Wife and I are amazed at the detail and natural color reproduced ... |
| L.P | 3 Mar 02 | Red Eye Problem for my Canon S40, i read many of the review ... |
| I. Jaffe | 2 Mar 02 | First digital camera I love it, I find myself With it all the ... |
| charles Maynard | 1 Mar 02 | Very easy to use and the results have been outstanding ... |
| Senthil Kumar | 1 Mar 02 | wanted to buy the fuji finepix 6900 for a long time ,but settled ... |
| PennyJ | 26 Feb 02 | Graham and bill are laughin at all the fake interest in a ... |
| Vladimir | 25 Feb 02 | Where can I found latest firmware??I have the same problem about ... |
| Tan WL | 24 Feb 02 | Excellent pictures and feels very good in the palm.Very excellent |
| Larry | 23 Feb 02 | I am confused by the recent references to 'firmware' as a ... |
| Mike L | 23 Feb 02 | I was trying to decide between the S40 and the G2 and chose the ... |
| Vlad Tymoschuk | 23 Feb 02 | An excellent camera for work&pleasure |
| Alex | 22 Feb 02 | Where can I found latest firmware??I have the same problem about ... |
| Graham Bradley | 21 Feb 02 | Me again I have now corrected my opinions.This is a stunning cam |
| bill axius | 20 Feb 02 | love it ... no more red eyes (the new firmware solved that), ... |
| Chris Yates | 20 Feb 02 | This is my second digital camera and I love it. I put it in my ... |
| marc | 20 Feb 02 | Great camera!!! The only problems are:1. The 'set' button misses ... |
| YH CHong | 14 Feb 02 | I was contemplating between the G2 and the S40. In terms of ... |
| Margie H. | 13 Feb 02 | I bought this camera after much research. A week before I had ... |
| Gaeumann Roland | 11 Feb 02 | I bought the s40 one week ago and made approximately 1100 shots. ... |
| Dave | 9 Feb 02 | Excellent overall camera. Features, size, quality all make this ... |
| G. Sipma | 9 Feb 02 | where is the distance using |
| Wibool Piyawattanametha | 8 Feb 02 | This is my 3rd digital camera that I have. It is extremely ... |
| Howard Rosen | 7 Feb 02 | This is my 5th digital camera ,which includes a Fujifilm mx ... |
| Paul Vincent | 7 Feb 02 | Excellent feature set, overall good as an 'advanced' digicam. ... |
| danj | 1 Feb 02 | Excellent camera, well constructed. I can now easily remove the ... |
| D Risby | 26 Jan 02 | Useless for indoor pictures of people. Dreadful red eye due to ... |
| Ferdinando Cosentino | 25 Jan 02 | I am so pleased with this little camera. I always take it with ... |
| W.J. van der Burgh | 22 Jan 02 | Although I love this camera for its versatility, quality and ... |
| ross mckelvey | 22 Jan 02 | Frank - do not use this as a forumRatinmgs to cancel stupid Frank |
| B Coggeshall | 21 Jan 02 | Have taken about 2000 pictures on my S40 now. Still very happy, ... |
| frank | 21 Jan 02 | I'm torn between the S40 and the G2. I doubt I will use the ... |
| Angelo | 20 Jan 02 | Superb little camera. Manual is also one of the best I've ever ... |
| Carl Willcock | 20 Jan 02 | Called Canon and was told there is no new firmware to fix the ... |
| Mike Howells | 20 Jan 02 | I was looking for a camera that would take excellent pictures to ... |
| Jos van der Aart | 20 Jan 02 | I have the S-40 for a week now and I like it a lot. Always had a ... |
| paaljo | 18 Jan 02 | To complement the new NB-2L Lithium-Ion battery there's also a ... |
| Just a Q | 17 Jan 02 | A question from a would-be owner: is the charger only for 110V ... |
| Vasco Pimenta | 16 Jan 02 | I wanted a digital camera that would be both compact, to be able ... |
| Andrew Austerfield | 15 Jan 02 | Came to the camera from many years experience in the SLR world. ... |
| Richard Livingstone | 15 Jan 02 | My first digicam (in fact my first with any manual features) - ... |
| mr ed | 14 Jan 02 | i know nothing about digital cameras but i'm impressed beyond my ... |
| Mythologie | 12 Jan 02 | Received my S40 yesterday, must say, against some postings in ... |
| Ulrich Wiencke | 11 Jan 02 | A great product. Great Images. Great amount of features. For me ... |
| Martin Sykes | 7 Jan 02 | Looks good, feels great.... But I cannot help thinking whether I ... |
| Silvain Buche | 7 Jan 02 | Fantastic camera for both advances and beginners.Small enough to ... |
| mike champion | 3 Jan 02 | Should have bought the S30 instead.Lots of features, easy to ... |
| stephen laverty | 1 Jan 02 | Had the S40 camera 4 weeks now and love it!!!Been using a Sony ... |
| Chris Morgan | 1 Jan 02 | Decided to buy the S40 before Xmas. Looked at the Ixus 300, but ... |
| William A Valentine JR | 30 Dec 01 | Well so far its a great camera for a random shots and low light ... |
| Lou Begin | 30 Dec 01 | I have been using 35mm cameras since the 50's and the S40 simply ... |
| William Kirn | 29 Dec 01 | Nice size, great images( have a d30 also), surprising flash ... |
| Craig | 28 Dec 01 | I bought the G2 first and returned it for the S40, and am glad I ... |
| Philip Edwards | 28 Dec 01 | Had camera about 2 weeks and still finding my way around the ... |
| Cory Nadilo | 27 Dec 01 | I got the G2 for christmas which was great but to big for my ... |
| Greg | 27 Dec 01 | I ordered this unit. I have a question though. does anyone ... |
| Gordon Wills | 24 Dec 01 | Had the S40 4 days, first impressions very good clear pictures, ... |
| chrisp | 23 Dec 01 | Beautiful camera! It has a sleek, rugged design that you can ... |
| jemima | 16 Dec 01 | Great Camera! |
| Michael W. | 16 Dec 01 | I’ve had the camera for about a month now, and I’m still very ... |
| J. Busch | 14 Dec 01 | This is my second DC, my first had 2 MPixel.The pictures of the ... |
| Zex | 7 Dec 01 | Construction: I would like a smaller footprint, see problems ... |
| Martin Oberg | 5 Dec 01 | I have had this camera now for a week (first one into ... |
| Alfonso lopez | 4 Dec 01 | the most compact and complete digital camera and for thr owners ... |
| Bruce Baldwin | 4 Dec 01 | I have had this camera for almost a week now. I had a Canon G2 ... |
| Corey Wells | 3 Dec 01 | This is an awsome little camera. I bought the S30 and loved it ... |
| Bill F. | 30 Nov 01 | I have had this camera for about 3 weeks now, and am just more ... |
| Harv | 30 Nov 01 | I have both the G2 and the S40. I use the S40 much more often ... |
| Bobby Pang | 29 Nov 01 | Debated whether to get this or the G2 but I opted for S40 ... |
| Alex Belkind | 29 Nov 01 | Greate designed camera. Very good image quality. After my ... |
| Chris Hatch | 27 Nov 01 | Quite please with the camera so far. |
| Obi-Juan Kenobi | 27 Nov 01 | We got it in Hongkong early this month and it was always out of ... |