| Manufacturer: |
Canon USA, Inc. |
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| Model name: |
PowerShot S3 IS |
| Date announced: |
2006-02-21 |
| MSRP: |
$499 |
| Official site: |
PowerShot S3 IS Homepage |
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| Max resolution: |
2816 x 2112 (6 Megapixel) |
| Sensor size (type): |
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| Zoom capability: |
12X optical + 4X digital |
| Focal length (35mm equiv.): |
36mm - 432mm |
| Crop factor (D-SLR only): |
N/A |
| Max. Aperture: |
F2.7 - F3.5 |
| Auto focus: |
Yes |
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| Optical image stabilization: |
Yes |
| AF-assist lamp: |
Yes |
| Macro (min distance): |
Yes (0 cm) |
| Built-in flash: |
Yes |
| External flash support: |
No |
| Supports conversion lenses: |
Yes |
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| LCD display: |
Yes/2.0" |
| LCD resolution: |
115,000 pixels |
| LCD position: |
Rotating |
| Viewfinder: |
Electronic |
| Viewfinder magnification: |
N/A |
| Viewfinder coverage: |
N/A |
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| Manual controls: |
Exposure compensation, aperture, shutter speed, white balance, focus |
| ISO sensitivity: |
80/100/200/400/800 |
| Movie mode (format): |
Yes (AVI) |
| Movie resolution (max): |
640 x 480 |
| Sound recording: |
Yes |
| RAW/TIFF mode: |
No |
| PictBridge support: |
Yes |
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| Storage method: |
SD/SDHC/MMC card (16MB card included) Buy more memory now! |
| Storage capacity (w/included card): |
4-127 |
| Batteries used: |
AA (4) Buy batteries now! |
Battery life
(CIPA standard): |
550 shots |
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| Video out: |
Yes |
| HDMI port: |
No |
| USB support: |
Yes (2.0) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): |
4.6 x 3.1 x 3.0 in / 116.8 x 78.7 x 76.2 mm |
| Weight (empty): |
14.5 oz / 410 g |
| Bundled software: |
Canon Digital Camera Solutions |
| Accessories: |
AC adapter (CA-PS700), Battery/charger kit (CBK4-300), Close-up lens (500D [58mm]), Conversion lens adapter / lens hood (LAH-DC20), External slave flash (HF-DC1), Telephoto lens (TC-DC58B), Wide-angle lens (WC-DC58A) |
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| Misc. notes: |
Folllow-up to the PowerShot S2. Rotating LCD display. |
