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All data is based on Canon's standard testing methods. Subject to
change without notice.
PowerShot $3 IS
Camera Effective Pixels Approx. 6.0 million
ImageSensor 1/2.5-inch type CCD
(Total number ofpixels: Approx 6.2 million)
Lens 6.0 (W)- 72.0 (T) mm
(35ram film equivalent: 36- 432 ram)
f/2.7 (W)- f/3.5 (T)
DigitalZoom Approx. 4.0x
(Up toapprox. 48x incombination with the optical zoom)
Viewfinder Color LCD viewfinder Picture coverage rate 100%
Dioptric Adjustment -5.5 - +1.5 m4(dpt.)
LCD Monitor 2.0 inch,low-temperaturepolycrystallinesilicon
TFT (vari-angle type) color LCD (Approx. 115,000pixels,
picture coverage 100%)
AF System TTL autofocus (continuous or single)
Focus lockand Manualfocus are available
Focusing frame: 1-point AF (fixed tocenter or
FlexiZone AF)
Shooting Distance Normal AF: 50 cm (1.6ft.) - infinity (W)/
(from _Jpof lens) 90cm (3.0ft.) - infinity (T)
Macro: 10- 50 cm (3.9 in. - 1.6 ft. (W))
Super Macro: 0 - 10cm (0 - 3.9 in.) (W only)
Shutter Mechanical shutter + electronic shutter
Shutter Speeds 15 - 1/3200 sac.
• The shutterspeedvariesaccordingtothe shooting mode.
• Shutter speeds of 15 to 1.3 sec. are available in
Shutterpriority mode or Manual mode.
• Slew shutter speeds of 15 to 1.3 sac.or slower operate
wi_ noise reduction.
Light Metering System Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot (Center or
AF-point)
(W): wide angle (T): telephoto