Great camera. I bought for my wife for xmas and opened it to get it ready for her. Takes clear pics and a decent shutter speed. Built solid. Nice LCD. Great tools. I would definitely recommend!! I had a sony before and it was a horrible camera. I had to get it fixed many times. Think the repair guy had it more than I did. I was so let down, it took me a while to find a good camera that I would want to spend money on. I went into Best Buy to look but not purchase and the guy showed me the SD1000. And the great thing the sales guy did not pressure me in buying the camera right then and there. Instead...read full review »