Canon PowerShot S3 IS specs
General Info
Point-and-shoot
Camera class:
Sensor
6.0 megapixels
Efective resolution:
CCD
Type:
No
3-chip sensor:
No
Sensor cleaning:
Lens
No
Interchangeable lens:
12x
Optical zoom:
36 - 432 mm
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):
f2.7 - 3.5
Maximum aperture:
0.39 in
Closest focusing distance:
No
Filter thread:
4x
Digital zoom:
1/3200-15sec
Shutter speeds:
Previewing
No
Viewfinder:
Yes
LiveView:
2 in
Display size:
115k pixels
Display resolution:
No
Moving display:
No
Touchscreen:
No
Second display:
No
Built-in projector:
Focus
No
Custom point:
No
AF Assist Beam:
No
Manual Focus:
Flash
Always on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye, Slow sync
Modes:
Flash exposure compensation
Flash features:
17 ft
Range:
Video
Yes
Video capture:
640x480
Maximum resolution:
30 fps
Maximum framerate at max, resolution:
Motion JPEG
Codec:
Yes
Sound:
Stereo
Sound recording type:
No
Zoom while capturing:
No
Simultaneous video and picture capturing:
Camera Features
No
Image stabilization:
80-800
ISO sensitivity:
Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority, Full manual
Exposure modes:
Yes
Exposure compensation:
No
Auto bracketing:
Center-weighted, Spot, Matrix
Light metering:
2 seconds, 10 seconds
Self timer:
Continuous shooting (2.3 fps), Histogram
Other features:
White balance:
6
Number of available presets:
Yes
Custom white balance:
Portrait, Landscape, Night portrait, Night scene, Other
Scene modes:
Files - Resolution
Formats:
No
RAW:
5
Resolution settings number:
640 x 480 pixels with 4:3 ratio
Resolution:
1600 x 1200 pixels with 4:3 ratio
2272 x 1704 pixels
2816 x 2112 pixels
2816 x 1584 pixels
Connectivity
Yes
USB:
2.0
Type:
No
HDMI:
No
Wi-Fi:
No
Hot shoe:
Yes (SD, SDHC, MMC)
Memory card support:
Body
4.46 in x 3.07 in x 2.97 in
Dimensions (WxHxD):
14.5 oz
Weight:
No
Rugged:
Black
Available color options:
Power
Standard
Battery:
2
AA
Warranty
12 months
Warranty period:
12 months
Parts only:
US Availability
Available
Market status:
European Availability
Available
Market status:
Links
Official page:
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in English:
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Description: The sleek PowerShot S3 IS digital camera offers you high resolution, an extra-long zoom, advanced yet easy-to-use movie functions plus great new shooting options. Also, with Image Stabilizer technology, images and movies taken with the S3 IS are sharp and smooth, even when the camera gets jostled. It's everything you need to capture the fun, excitement and beauty of your active life - wherever it takes you!
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