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With a 3.2 Megapixel sensor,
Canon Optics, and a sleek, ergonomic body, the new PowerShot A300 raises the bar
for entry-level digital cameras. The A300 incorporates a number of advanced
features into a low-cost, high quality digital camera, perfect for first time
buyers and digital aficionados alike. This AA-battery powered camera is equipped
with a 33mm fixed focal length all-glass autofocus lens and a 5.1x digital zoom.
It also offers 5-point AiAF and an enhanced Movie Mode feature allowing for up
to 3-minutes of video with sound. the PowerShot A300 completely supports
driverless downloads via PTP with Windows XP and Mac OS X, as well as EXIF 2.2,
and DPOF 1.1.
Features:
- 3.2 Megapixel CCD for High
Image Quality
With its 3.2 Megapixel CCD, and high quality fixed length autofocus f/3.6 lens
(35mm equivalent of 33mm) the A300 provides high resolution images with
extraordinary clarity.
- Superb 5.1x Digital Zoom
Get up close and personal with the Canon A300's powerful and smooth 5.1x
Digital Zoom. Speedy and easy to control, the A300's Digital Zoom gives you
the flexibility to capture the shots you want, and with macro focusing down to
2", you can record even the smallest details.
- Advanced Focusing
Capability with 5-point AiAF
The Canon A300's improved and advanced 5-point AiAF system makes precise
focusing possible regardless of the position of the subject. This intelligent
feature lets you achieve accurate focus even with off-center subjects.
- DIGIC and iSAPS Technology
for Higher Quality Images
The A300's DIGIC Imaging Processor revolutionizes how you shoot digital by
allowing the camera to process images faster and improving the accuracy of the
autofocus. DIGIC also reduces the effects on noise in your images. iSAPS
technology is an entirely new scene-recognition technology developed for
digital cameras by Canon. Using an internal database of thousands of different
photos, iSAPS works with the fast DIGIC Imaging Processor to improve focus
speed and accuracy, as well as exposure and white balance.
- Enhanced Movie Mode with
sound
Longer Movies You Can Edit Right On Your Camera - The A300's movie mode allows
you take movies up to 3 minutes long! Movie quality has also been greatly
improved over previous models. You can even edit the length of movies or cut
out scenes right on the camera.
- Direct Print Function
(with Compatible Printers)
With the Direct Print Feature, you can make clear prints swiftly and easily
when you connect the camera to a direct print function compatible printer
CP-10/CP-100 or a direct print function compatible Bubble Jet printer. It can
also be used with DPOF print settings. The Direct print feature allows for
image preview and editing (including cropping) on the camera when connected to
a compatible printer.
Specifications:
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Image Sensor |
1/1.8" 3.2 Megapixel CCD
(3.0 Megapixel Effective resolution) |
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Color Depth |
24 Bit RGB |
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Picture Modes |
File Formats: JPEG (Exif 2.2
compliant) |
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Resolution options |
2048x1536 (Large)
1600x1200 (Medium 1)
1024x768 (Medium 2)
640x480 (Small)
Image Quality Modes: SuperFine, Fine, Normal.
Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1 Compliant |
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Internal Memory |
None |
|
Memory Card |
CompactFlash (type I)
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Viewfinder Type |
Inverted Galilean type
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LCD Display |
1.5" amorphous silicon TFT
color LCD |
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Lens |
Canon Fixed Lens with 5.1x
Digital Zoom |
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Focal Length |
5mm (35mm equivalent)
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Focus Type |
5-point AiAF, 1-point AF
(Fixed to center) |
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Focus Range |
Normal: 8" - infinity
Macro: 2" - 8" |
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Filter Size |
None |
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Sensitivity |
AUTO, Selectable ISO 50, 100,
200, 400 |
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Exposure Modes |
Program AE, Exposure
Compensation (+/- 2.0EV in 1/3-step increments) |
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Aperture |
f/3.6-5.6 (max) |
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Shutter |
1 - 1/2000 sec. (Slow shutter
speed of 1/6 sec. is only available in select modes) |
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White Balance |
Auto, Pre-set (Daylight,
Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, or Flash), Custom
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Self Timer |
2 sec. or 10 sec. count-down
|
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Burst Mode |
2.2 shots/sec. (Large/Fine
Mode and LCD monitor is Off) |
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Built-in Flash |
Yes; Auto, Red-Eye Reduction
On/Off, Slow-Sync |
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Effective Flash Distance |
0.67' - 6.7' |
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External Flash Sync |
No |
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Date & Time Stamp |
Yes |
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Video Mode |
Quicktime AVI with Audio
High (640x480), Medium (320x240) or Low (160x120) @ 15fps |
|
Audio Annotation |
Yes |
|
Power Source |
2x AA Alkaline batteries
(included)
2x AA NiMH Rechargeable batteries (optional)
ACK-800 AC Adapter kit (optional) |
|
Interface |
USB 1.1 |
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Video Out |
No |
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Dimensions |
4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5" (110.0 x
58.0 x 36.6mm) (excluding protrusions) |
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Weight |
6.2 oz (175g) |
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System Requirements |
Windows System:
IBM PC/AT compatible with Pentium 150MHz or better Processor
Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, Me, XP
USB Interface
64MB RAM or more (128MB or more for XP)
CD-ROM Drive (for software installation)
Macintosh System:
Power Macintosh, PowerBook, iMac or iBook with Power PC Processor
Mac OS 8.6 - 9.2, OS X
USB Interface (built-in)
20MB RAM or more
CD-ROM Drive (for software installation
Note: Adobe Photoshop LE, Canon File Viewer Utility v. 1.0, and USB
Mounter v. 1.8 software are not supported in Mac OS X. |
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Special Features |
Shooting Modes: Auto,
Manual, Stitch Assist, Movie
Photo Effects: Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia and Black &
White
Playback Modes:Single, Index (9 thumbnails), Magnification (2x to
10x), Slide Show or Movie |
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