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| Manufacturer |
Canon USA, Inc. |
| Model name |
PowerShot S300 Digital ELPH |
| Date announced |
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| MSRP |
$599 |
| Street price |
N/A |
| Official site |
PowerShot S300 Home Page |
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| Camera type |
N/A |
| Sensor size (type) |
N/A |
| Max still resolution |
1600 x 1200 (2 Megapixel) |
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| Zoom capability |
3X optical + 2.5X digital |
Focal length
(35mm equivalent) |
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| Max aperture |
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Lens mount
(D-SLR/ILC only) |
N/A |
Crop factor
(D-SLR/ILC only) |
N/A |
| Autofocus |
Yes |
| AF-assist lamp |
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Image stabilization (Optical only) |
No |
| Macro (min distance) |
Yes |
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| Built-in flash |
Yes |
| External flash support |
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| Supports conversion lenses |
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| Supports underwater case |
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| LCD size |
1.5" |
| LCD resolution |
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| LCD position |
Fixed |
| Viewfinder |
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Viewfinder mag.
(D-SLR only) |
N/A |
| Viewfinder coverage |
N/A |
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| Manual controls |
Exposure compensation |
| ISO range |
100 |
| RAW/TIFF support |
No |
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| Movie mode (format) |
Yes (AVI) |
| Max movie resolution |
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| Sound in movies |
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| Zoom usable in movies |
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| Storage method |
CompactFlash (8MB card included)
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for memory cards |
Storage capacity (out of the box) |
7-87 |
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| Battery used |
NB-L1 Li-ion (1)
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batteries |
Battery life
(CIPA standard) |
shots |
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| Video output |
Yes |
| HDMI output |
No |
| USB output |
Yes |
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Dimensions
(W x H x D) |
2.5 x 1.2 x 3.7 in (63.5 x 30.5 x 94.0 mm) |
| Weight (empty) |
8.5 oz (240 g) |
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| Included software |
Canon digital camera solutions |
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| Misc. notes |
The followup to the very popular PowerShot S100, the S300 has a few changes:
New, 3X optical zoom lens; New movie mode; Burst mode of 2.5 fps; and slightly larger body.
Ships in April 2001. |