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Canon A300

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Features and Benefits
  • 3.2 Megapixel CCD for high image quality.
  • Powerful 5.1x Digital Zoom
  • Sharp and accurate 5-Point AiAF
  • DIGIC Image processor and iSAPS Technology
  • Superior Movie Mode with built-in editing options
  • Direct Print Mode with Canon CP Printers and Bubble Jet Direct Printers.

Technical Specifications

  • Type of Camera: Compact digital still camera with built-in flash and 5.1x digital zoom
  • Image Capture Device Type: 1/2.7 inch charge coupled device (CCD)
  • Total Pixels: Approx. 3.3 million
  • Effective Pixels: Approx. 3.2 million
  • Focal Length: 5mm f/3.6 (35mm film equivalent: 33mm)
  • Digital Zoom: 5.1x
  • Focusing Range: Normal AF: 20cm - infinity; Macro AF: 5 - 20cm
  • Autofocus System: 5-point AiAF/ 1-point AF (Fixed to center)
  • Optical Viewfinder: Inverted Galilean type
  • LCD Monitor: 1.5 inch amorphous silicon TFT color LCD
  • LCD Pixels: Approximately 67,000 pixels
  • LCD Coverage: 100%
  • Maximum Aperture: f/3.6 - 5.6
  • Shutter Speed: 1 - 1/2000 sec.; Slow shutter speed of 1/6 sec. is only available in select modes
  • Exposure Control Sensitivity: AUTO /ISO 50/ 100 / 200 / 400 equivalent
  • Light Metering Method: Evaluative / Center-weighted average / Spot
  • Exposure Control Method:Program AE
  • Exposure Compensation: +/- 2.0 EV in 1/3-stop increments
  • AE Lock: Not Available
  • White Balance Control: Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, or Flash), or Custom.
  • Built-in Flash: Auto, Red-Eye Reduction On/ Off, Slow-Sync
  • Flash Range: 20cm - 2.0m/0.67 ft. - 6.7 ft. (When ISO speed is set to AUTO)
  • Recycling Time: Approx. 10 sec. or less.
  • Flash Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0 EV in 1/3-stop increments.
  • Shooting Modes: Auto, Manual, Stitch Assist, Movie
  • Photo Effects: Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia and Black&White.
  • Self-Timer: Operates with approx. 2 sec. or approx 10 sec. count-down.
  • Wireless Control: Not Available
  • Continuous Shooting: Approx. 2.2 shots/sec. (Large / Fine Mode and LCD monitor is Off)
  • Storage Media: CompactFlash (CF) Card Type I
  • File Format: QuickTime™ AVI
  • Print Order Format: Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1
  • Image Recording Format: Still Image: JPEG (Exif 2.2 compliant)
  • JPEG Compression Mode: SuperFine, Fine or Normal
  • Number of Recording Pixels: 2048 x 1536 (Large), 1600 x 1200 (Medium 1), 1024 x 768 (Medium 2), 640 x 480 pixels (Small) Movie: 640 x 480, 320 x 240 or 160 x 120
  • Playback Modes File: Single, Index (9 thumbnails), Magnification (2x to 10x), Slide Show or Movie
  • Erase Modes: Single Image, All Images
  • Computer Interface: Universal Serial Bus (USB)(mini-B jack)
  • Video Out: None
  • Other: CF card slot (accept type I cards). Direct connection to Canon CP Printers and select Bubble Jet Photo Printers (no computer required).
  • Power Source: 1. Size AA Alkaline battery x2
    2. Rechargeable size AA NiMH battery x2 (NB4-100)
    3. AC Adapter kit ACK-800
  • Shooting Capacity: Approx. 75 shots/Approx. 200 shots (LCD monitor ON)
    Approx. 210 shots/Approx. 450 shots (LCD monitor OFF)
    (Alkaline battery/NB4-100)
  • Playback Time: Approx. 90 min/Approx 120 min. (Alkaline battery/NB-1AH)
  • Operating Temperature: 32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C)
  • Operating Humidity: 10 - 90%
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 4.37 x 2.28 x 1.44 in./110.0 x 58.0 x 36.6mm (Excluding protrusions)
  • Weight: Approx. 6.17 oz./175g (Camera body only)
  • Mac Requirements: Hardware: Power Macintosh, PowerBook, iMac, iBook or eMac. A CD-ROM drive is required to install the software.
    OS: Mac OS 9.0 through 9.2, OS X (Version 10.1/10.2). (Please see our Mac OS X Compatibility Statement); Note: USB Mounter software is not supported in Mac OS X.
    CPU: PowerPC
    Interface: USB: Cable connection via the camera's USB port is limited to genuine Apple Computer brand models with a built-in USB interface.
    Free Hard Drive Space: 200MB or more for Canon Utilities
    RAM: 20MB or more of application memory (Mac OS 9.x), 128MB or more (Mac OS X)
    Display: 800 x 600 pixels/32,000 colors or better is required, 1024 x 768 pixels or better is recommended.
  • PC Requirements: Hardware: IBM PC/AT compatible with CD-ROM Drive.
    OS: Windows 98 (including the Second Edition), Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows XP (Home, Professional) (Please see our Windows XP compatibility statement)
    CPU: Pentium 150 MHz or higher processor (Windows 2000/Windows ME/Windows 98); 300MHz or higher processor (Windows XP)
    Interface: USB: Cable connection via the camera's USB port is limited to computers pre-installed with an OS listed above.
    Free Hard Drive Space: 300MB or more for Canon Utilities/Drivers.
    RAM: 64MB or more (Windows 2000/Windows ME/Windows 98), 128MB or more (Windows XP)
    Display: 800 x 600 pixels/High Color (16 bit) or better is required, 1024 x 768 pixels or better is recommended.

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