Canon, on October 28, debuted eight new digital cameras, ranging from high end to entry level, for launch in the Taiwan market. Cannon is aiming at a total market share of 20% this year, according to Canon Marketing (Taiwan).
| Cannon: New digital cameras specifications | ||||
| Code name | Resolution (megapixel) | Optical zoom | LCD screen size (inch) | Recommended retail price (NT$) |
| IXUS 980 IS | 14.7 | 3.7x | 2.5 | 12,990* (US$389) |
| IXUS 870 IS | 10.0 | 4x | 3.0 | 11,990* |
| PowerShot G10 | 14.7 | 5x | 3.0 | 16,990* |
| PowerShot E1 | 10.0 | 4x | 2.5 | 6,990* |
| PowerShot A2000 IS | 10.0 | 6x | 3.0 | 8,290* |
| PowerShot SX1 IS | 10.0 | 20x | 2.8 | Not yet determined** |
| PowerShot SX10 IS | 10.0 | 20x | 2.5 | Not yet determined** |
| PowerShot SX110 IS | 9.0 | 10x | 3.0 | 9,990* |
Source: Canon Marketing (Taiwan), compiled by Digitimes, October 2008
Note: * will be launched immediately; ** will be launched in November 2008
Canon PowerShot G10
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