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Camera Japan Blog
This blog shares thoughts, stories, and real-world perspectives
on Japanese compact digital cameras and how they are actually used.


Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Review — 30× Zoom in a Travel-Friendly Compact Camera
A practical Canon PowerShot SX700 HS review covering its 30× optical zoom, travel-friendly design, image quality, Wi-Fi, limitations, and what to check when buying one used.
Sep 710 min read


Canon DIGITAL IXUS 70 Review — A Slim 2007 CCD Compact Camera
A hands-on Canon DIGITAL IXUS 70 review covering its CCD sensor, compact metal body, regional model names, everyday usability, limitations, and what to check when buying one used.
Sep 110 min read


Compact Camera Zoom Comparison — RX100, EX-ZR100, SX620 HS and SX700 HS
Compare the zoom lenses of the Sony RX100, Casio EX-ZR100, Canon PowerShot SX620 HS, and SX700 HS. See how optical zoom, focal length, lens brightness, and camera design create very different compact camera experiences.
Aug 319 min read


Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Zoom Test — Photographing the Moon
See a real-world Canon PowerShot SX620 HS zoom test featuring a moon photo taken with its 25× optical zoom, showing the reach of this compact digital camera.
Jun 22, 20252 min read


Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Review — 25x Optical Zoom in a Pocket-Sized Travel Camera
A hands-on review of the Canon PowerShot SX620 HS, covering its 25x optical zoom, travel-friendly design, real-world performance, limitations, and what to check when buying one used from Japan.
Apr 25, 202511 min read


Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Sample Photos from Tokugawa Garden, Japan
See real-world Canon PowerShot SX620 HS sample photos taken at Tokugawa Garden in Nagoya, Japan, including scenery, flowers, water, koi, and distant subjects captured with its 25× optical zoom.
Jan 20, 20252 min read
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