Canon S2 vs Panasonic FZ20 comparison

		Canon S2	Panasonic FZ20

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What people say	Canon PowerShot S2 IS vs Panasonic FZ20 Furthermore, FZ20 has a manual focus ring and live histogram in electronic viewfinder which S2 IS haven't.... (Although I do own the S2 and steal the FZ20 from my parents when I feel like it)... dcresource.com Canon PowerShot S2 IS vs Panasonic FZ20 [Archive] Furthermore, FZ20 has a manual focus ring and live histogram in electronic viewfinder which S2 IS haven't.... (Although I do own the S2 and steal the FZ20 from my parents when I feel like it)... dcresource.com Panasonic FZ20 vs Canon S2 IS [Archive] Aside from that, there have been quite a few threads here lately about the S2 versus the FZ20 (and also comparing them to the new Sony H1).... To manually focus the S2, you have to use the controller on the back of the camera.... dcresource.com Add to: Digg del.icio.us Reddit Google
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How they stack up
	FEATURE
	Weight (inc. batteries)	505 g (17.8 oz)	556 g (19.6 oz)
	Dimensions	113 x 78 x 76 mm (4.5 x 3.1 x 3 in)	87 x 128 x 106 mm (3.4 x 5 x 4.2 in)
	Aperture range	F2.7 - F3.5 / F8	F2.8 - F8.0
	Movie Clips	Yes, 640 x 480, 15/30 fps with stereo audio, unlimited	Yes, 320 x 240, 10 fps or 30 fps, with audio, unlimited
	Both have:	5.0 million effective pixels, up to 400 ISO rating, 1/2.5 " sensor size, 36 mm - 432 mm (12 x) zoom, lens image stabilization, aperture priority, shutter priority, electronic viewfinder, SD/MMC card storage types

Canon S2

Panasonic FZ20

What people say

Canon PowerShot S2 IS vs Panasonic FZ20
Furthermore, FZ20 has a manual focus ring and live histogram in electronic viewfinder which S2 IS haven't.... (Although I do own the S2 and steal the FZ20 from my parents when I feel like it)...
dcresource.com

Canon PowerShot S2 IS vs Panasonic FZ20 [Archive]
Furthermore, FZ20 has a manual focus ring and live histogram in electronic viewfinder which S2 IS haven't.... (Although I do own the S2 and steal the FZ20 from my parents when I feel like it)...
dcresource.com

Panasonic FZ20 vs Canon S2 IS [Archive]
Aside from that, there have been quite a few threads here lately about the S2 versus the FZ20 (and also comparing them to the new Sony H1).... To manually focus the S2, you have to use the controller on the back of the camera....
dcresource.com

Add to: Digg del.icio.us Reddit Google

Discuss here

How they stack up

FEATURE

Weight (inc. batteries)

505 g (17.8 oz)

556 g (19.6 oz)

Dimensions

113 x 78 x 76 mm (4.5 x 3.1 x 3 in)

87 x 128 x 106 mm (3.4 x 5 x 4.2 in)

Aperture range

F2.7 - F3.5 / F8

F2.8 - F8.0

Movie Clips

Yes, 640 x 480, 15/30 fps with stereo audio, unlimited

Yes, 320 x 240, 10 fps or 30 fps, with audio, unlimited

Both have:

5.0 million effective pixels, up to 400 ISO rating, 1/2.5 " sensor size, 36 mm - 432 mm (12 x) zoom, lens image stabilization, aperture priority, shutter priority, electronic viewfinder, SD/MMC card storage types