Canon PowerShot A2300 1/2.3" Compact camera 16 MP CCD 4608 x 3456 pixels Silver

  • Brand : Canon
  • Product family : PowerShot
  • Product name : A2300
  • Product code : 6184B018
  • Category : Digital Cameras
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  • Long product name Canon PowerShot A2300 1/2.3" Compact camera 16 MP CCD 4608 x 3456 pixels Silver :

    PowerShot A2300, 16.0MP, 1/2.3" CCD, 4608x3456 , 5x opt. zoom, 2.7" TFT SD/SDHC/SDXC, PAL/NTSC, 125g, silver

  • Canon PowerShot A2300 1/2.3" Compact camera 16 MP CCD 4608 x 3456 pixels Silver :

    16.0 Megapixels

    Capturing all the detail from the genuine Canon lens the 16MP sensor delivers superb quality images that are perfect for large-scale prints (A3+) or creative cropping.
    28mm wide, 5x zoom lens
    Fit more in the frame with 28mm wide-angle for sweeping landscapes and great group shots and use the 5x optical zoom to get closer to distant subjects.

    6.8 cm (2.7”) LCD
    A bright and clear screen (230k dots) lets you frame and view your shots with ease and makes sharing them with friends a pleasure.

    Slim body in 4 colours
    The slim, compact body is small enough to take anywhere while the metal exterior adds colour and style.

    Smart Auto (32 scenes)
    Even complete beginners can effortlessly shoot high quality photos or movies with Smart Auto, which detects the scene and automatically selects the optimal settings from 32 variables. Press the Auto button to return instantly to Smart Auto from any other mode.

    HD movies (720p) with movie button
    Instantly record high quality HD movies (720p) using one touch of the dedicated movie button.

    Digital IS
    Digital IS counteracts blur and helps to produce clear, sharp shots. It detects camera movement then uses sophisticated shake reduction techniques to automatically deliver optimum results.

    Help button
    Simply press the Help button for quick, easy-to-follow guidance on using your camera and its different functions – the ideal introduction for beginners.

    Fun and creative modes
    Experiment and have fun with a range of creative filters. Use Fish-eye Effect to re-create fish-eye lens distortion, Super Vivid to boost colour saturation, retro Poster and Toy Camera Effects or Monochrome. Miniature Effect makes scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models.

  • Short summary description Canon PowerShot A2300 1/2.3" Compact camera 16 MP CCD 4608 x 3456 pixels Silver :

    Canon PowerShot A2300, 16 MP, 4608 x 3456 pixels, CCD, 5x, HD, Silver

  • Long summary description Canon PowerShot A2300 1/2.3" Compact camera 16 MP CCD 4608 x 3456 pixels Silver :

    Canon PowerShot A2300. Camera type: Compact camera, Megapixel (approx.): 16 MP, Image sensor size: 1/2.3", Sensor type: CCD, Maximum image resolution: 4608 x 3456 pixels. ISO sensitivity (max): 1600. Optical zoom: 5x, Digital zoom: 4x, Focal length range: 5 - 25 mm. HD type: HD, Maximum video resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels. Display diagonal: 6.86 cm (2.7"). PictBridge. Weight: 125 g. Product colour: Silver

Specs
Picture quality
Image sensor size 1/2.3"
Camera type Compact camera
Megapixel (approx.) 16 MP
Sensor type CCD
Maximum image resolution 4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s) 640 x 480,1600 x 1200,3264 x 2448,4608 x 2592,4608 x 3456
Image stabilizer
Image formats supported JPG
Lens system
Optical zoom 5x
Digital zoom 4x
Focal length range 5 - 25 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 28 mm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 140 mm
Minimum aperture number 2.8
Maximum aperture number 6.9
Lens structure (elements/groups) 6/5
Combined zoom 20x
Focusing
Focus TTL
Auto focusing (AF) modes Centre weighted Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) object detection Face
Closest focusing distance 0.03 m
Auto Focus (AF) lock
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Exposure
ISO sensitivity (min) 100
ISO sensitivity (max) 1600
ISO sensitivity 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000, Auto
Light exposure modes Auto
Light exposure correction ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Shutter
Fastest camera shutter speed 1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed 15 s
Camera shutter type Electronic
Flash
Flash modes Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash exposure lock
Flash range (wide) 0.5 - 3 m
Flash range (tele) 1 - 2 m
Flash sync-speed 0.0005 s
Flash exposure compensation
Video
Video recording
Maximum video resolution 1280 x 720 pixels
HD type HD
Video resolutions 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate 30 fps

Video
Analog signal format system NTSC, PAL
Video formats supported H.264, MOV
Audio
Built-in microphone
Memory
Internal memory 4096 MB
Compatible memory cards SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display
Display LCD
Display diagonal 6.86 cm (2.7")
Display resolution (numeric) 230000 pixels
Ports & interfaces
PictBridge
USB version 2.0
Camera
White balance Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Scene modes Fireworks, Portrait, Snow
Shooting modes Auto, Movie, Scene
Photo effects Black&White, Vivid
Self-timer delay 2, 10 s
Playback zoom (max) 10x
Histogram
On Screen Display (OSD) languages Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Camera file system DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Windows operating systems supported Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Design
Product colour Silver
Battery
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (CIPA standard) 210 shots
Battery life (max) 5 h
Battery type NB-11L
Number of batteries supported 1
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Width 94.4 mm
Depth 20.1 mm
Height 54.2 mm
Weight 125 g
Packaging content
Hand strap
AC adapter included
Batteries included
Other features
Video capability
Built-in flash
Power source type Battery
Reviews
Updated:
2013-04-25 19:12:38
Average rating:72
Uk has collected 14 expert reviews for Canon PowerShot A2300 1/2.3" Compact camera 16 MP CCD 4608 x 3456 pixels Silver and the average expert rating is 72 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
cameralabs.com
Updated:
2013-04-25 19:12:38
Average rating:82
Canon PowerShot A2300 review The Canon PowerShot A2300 is a budget point-and-shoot-compact introduced in January 2012. It has a 16 Megapixel CCD sensor and a 2.7in screen with 230k pixels. The 5x zoom boasts a 28mm wide angle and a bright f2.8 maximum...
  • 5x optical zoom, Small and slim, light and sleek, 16 Megapixel Sensor, Dedicated help button.
  • No optical image stabilisation, Digital IS is not full resolution, No optical zoom while in movie mode, Poor High ISO noise performance.
  • Canon PowerShot A2300 verdict The Canon PowerShot A2300 is the 'house red' of Canon's 2012 PowerShot line up. A notch up from the low end AA-powered budget PowerShots the A810 and A1300, it's a basic point-and-shoot compact with some refinements des...
pcmag.com
Updated:
2013-04-25 19:12:38
Average rating:60
The Canon PowerShot A2300 ($149.99 direct) may seem like a bargain on the surface. The attractive metal-bodied camera is compact, it grabs sharp 16-megapixel photos, sports a 5x zoom range, and it's pretty responsive. It isn't perfect, as its hi...
  • Inexpensive. Compact. Sharp lens. Fairly speedy.
  • Poor high ISO performance. Lacks image stabilization. Limited video support...
  • The Canon PowerShot A2300 is a compact point-and-shoot camera that is capable of some sharp images, but its value is questionable as Canon markets an identical camera with image stabilization for only $10 more...