Look for a cheap Powershot or ixus camera for birthday present

[MagickPanda]

Hello there I am new to this forum and I m planning buying a cheap canon DC for dad as birthday present, the budget is probably somewhere near 200-300 USD, just wondering which one is good for full-auto mode and manual function to some extents..

Thanks in advancd.

 

[acoljub]

Something like this?

http://www.amazon.com/Canon-PowerShot-Digital-Stabilized-Wide-Angle/dp/B0075SUK14/ref=sr_1_7?s=photo&ie=UTF8&qid=1385467601&sr=1-7

 

[carson]

How about this one:

http://thedigitalcamera.net/canon-powershot-g16-review-specs-price/