CANON - PowerShot A3000 IS Digital Camera Kit / 10.0 Megapixel + ***FREE Case & 2 GIG Memory Card***

         

Loaded with Features, Packed with Value.
Thinly designed, powerful A-Series camera with 10.0 Megapixels and 4x Optical Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer that makes capturing that great shot even easier! 

Charge Up and Go!
Lithium-ion battery makes the camera lighter and offers an easy alternative to recharge the battery. 

The Canon PowerShot A3000 IS uses a newly-developed rechargeable lithium-ion battery. This compact, powerful battery helps make it an incredibly lightweight and slim camera. Charge-up is quick and easy, so the PowerShot A3000 IS will be ready and waiting for those special moments.

Be Dazzled by Technology!
New Scene Modes such as Super Vivid for additional bursts of color, and Poster Effect for a unique artistic look, which gives the shooter more creative freedom to capture images their way! 

• P Program
  Access advanced exposure compensation features while shooting mostly automatically.
• AUTO
  Recognizes typical shooting scenes, and detects faces, brightness, colors, distance and movement without the need to switch modes.
• Easy
  Keep the image quality as high as possible for fail-proof images.
• Portrait
  The camera sets a large aperture, focusing the subject and artistically blurring the background to make your subject "pop."
• Landscape
  For front to back sharpness, the camera sets a small aperture.
• Night Snapshot
  Get natural-looking pictures with brighter backgrounds and subjects lit by flash.
• Kids & Pets
  Reduced focusing time freezes fast-moving subjects, so you won't miss those special shots.
• Indoor
  Reduce blur and improve color accuracy when shooting handheld indoors.
• Movie
  Shoot in VGA (640 x 480 at 30 fps/30 fps LP) and QVGA (320 x 240 at 30 fps) for up to 1 hour or 4GB per clip.

Special Scene Mode

• Face Detection Self-Timer
  Face Detection Self-Timer detects faces in the scene and releases the shutter in response to the appearance of an additional face.
• Low Light
  For high-quality image capture in an amazing range of dimly-lit situations.
• Super Vivid
  Super Vivid intensifies existing hues, saturating the scene with bright colors.
• Poster Effect
  Poster Effect combines several similar shades into one color, turning subtle gradations into eye-catching, scene-popping contrasts.
• Beach
  Get clear shots of people at a sunny beach without darkened faces.
• Foliage
  Capture brilliant shots of autumn foliage, greenery and blossoms.
• Snow
  Shoot clear snow scenes without darkened subjects or an unnatural bluish tint.
• Fireworks
  Grab brilliant images of skyrocketing fireworks.
• Long Shutter
  Use to blur moving subjects for artistic effect, ideal for urban night photography.

Capture Your Best Shots Easily.
Smart AUTO will do the work for you by intelligently selecting the proper settings for the camera based on 18 predefined shooting situations. 

Just set the Canon PowerShot A3000 IS to Smart AUTO and you're ready for maximum enjoyment from your picture-taking every time. It's a relaxing and satisfying way to shoot because you can completely concentrate on your subject knowing that the camera has the technical details covered. Advanced Canon technology intelligently analyzes your situation and shooting conditions. Then it automatically selects an appropriate setting from 18 specially defined settings. So whether you're photographing flowers, a captivating sunset, or your friends at the park, you can be confident that you're getting dramatic, memorable images.

From Daylight to Candlelight.
Low Light mode for improved shooting in dimly lit situations. 

See the Image on a Big Screen.
Large, bright 2.7-inch LCD makes viewing images a breeze. 

The PowerShot A3000 IS's large 2.7-inch LCD screen gives you the big picture, whether you're shooting, reviewing or showing off your images. This high-resolution screen offers a crisp, clear and bright picture. It also features Night Display for easy viewing in low light. 

• PowerShot A3000 IS Body
• Lithium-ion NB-8L 
• Battery Charger CB-2LA
• Wrist Strap WS-800
• Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM 
• USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
• AV Cable AVC-DC400

Specifications

Type of Camera
Type of Camera	Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 4x Optical/4x Digital/24x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System

Image Capture Device
Type	10.0 Megapixel, 1/2.3-inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
Total Pixels	Approx. 10.6 Megapixels
Effective Pixels	Approx. 10.0 Megapixels

Lens
Focal Length	6.2 (W) - 24.8 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 35-140mm)
Digital Zoom	4x
Focusing Range	3 cm (1.2 in.) - infinity (W); 30 cm (12 in.) - infinity (T) Macro: 3 - 60 (W), 30 - 60 cm (T) (1.2 in. - 2.0 ft. (W), (12 in. - 2.0 (T))
Autofocus System	TTL Autofocus

Viewfinder & Monitor
Viewfinder	N/A
LCD Monitor	2.7-inch TFT color LCD
LCD Pixels	Approx. 230,000 dots
LCD Coverage	Approx. 100%

Aperture and Shutter
Maximum Aperture	f/2.7 (W) - f/5.6 (T)
Shutter Speed	1 - 1/1600 sec 15 - 1/1600 sec. (Total shutter speed range) Shutter speeds differ depending on the shooting mode Shutter speeds availabe in Long Shutter: 15, 13, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3.2, 2.5, 2, 1.6, 1.3, 1 (unit: sec.)

Exposure Control
ISO Sensitivity	Auto*, ISO 100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (*Camera automatically sets the optimal ISO speed according to shooting mode.)
Light Metering Method	Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot** * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF ** Metering frame is fixed to the center
Exposure Control Method	AE Lock
Exposure Compensation	+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

White Balance
White Balance Control	Auto*, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom *Facial color is evaluated in Face AiAF.

Flash
Built-in Flash	Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro, Shutter Sync: 1st curtain, Smart Flash
Flash Range	30 cm - 4.0 m (W), 30 cm - 2.0 m (T) (12 in. - 13 ft. (W), 12 in. - 6.6 ft. (T)) Image brightness may diminish depending on the shooting distance.
Recycling Time	10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V)
Flash Exposure Compensation	N/A

Shooting Specifications
Shooting Modes	P, Auto*, Easy, Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, SCN**, Movie *Automatically detects shooting scene **Face Detection Self-Timer, Low Light, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Beach, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter
Photo Effects	My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Custom* * Adjustment of contrast, sharpness and saturation available.
Self-Timer	Approx. 10-sec delay/approx. 2-sec. delay/custom* * Shooting start time (0-10 sec (in one-second increments), 15/20/30 sec.) and number of shots (1-10 (in one-second increments)) can be specified.
Wireless Control	N/A
Continuous Shooting	Approx. 0.8 shots/sec. (approx. 2.1 shots/sec/ in Low Light)

Image Storage
Storage Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card
File Format	Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1 compliant
JPEG Compression Mode	Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural))
Number of Recording Pixels	Still Image: 3648 x 2736 (Large), 2816 x 2112 (Medium 1), 2272 x 1704 (Medium 2), 1600 x 1200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 3648 x 2048 (Widescreen), 1600 x 1200 (Low Light)

Number of Recordable Images

Large (L) Medium 1 (M1) Medium 2 (M2) Medium 3 (M3) F N F N F N F N File Size (KB) 2,565 1,226 1,620 780 1,116 556 558 278 4GB 1,471 3,017 2,320 4,641 3,352 6,352 6,352 12,069 16GB 6,026 12,354 9,503 19,007 13,727 26,010 26,010 49,420   Small (S) Widescreen (W) F N F N File Size (KB) 150 84 1,920 918 4GB 20,116 30,174 1,978 4,022 16GB 82,367 123,550 8,101 16,473

Time of Recordable Movies

Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap 640 x 480 320 x 240 30 fps 30 fps LP 30 fps Movie size (KB/sec.) 1,932 972 672 4GB 32 min. 26 sec. 1 hr. 2 min. 51 sec. 1 hr. 31 min. 25 sec. 16GB 2 hr. 12 min. 50 sec. 4 hr. 17 min. 23 sec. 6 hr. 14 min. 23 sec. Note: N=Normal F=Fine Storage Capacity varies depending on camera settings. This data is estimated from Canon’s standard shooting conditions. Figures for Movie Mode represent total capacity of the particular media.

Playback Specifications

Playback Modes File

- Easy, Auto Rotate (Automatic vertical/horizontal detection), Resume Playback, Image Advance (Operation Tools, Transition effects), Rotate, Jump, Slide Show (Playback Interval, Repeat, Effect, Playlist) - Still Images: Single, Index, Magnification, Resize, Focus Check, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Red-Eye Correction - Movies: Normal Playback*, slow motion**, pause, first frame, last frame, next frame, previous frame, fast forward, fast rewind * Auto settings available in 5 levels. ** 5 levels (including normal playback), sound not available.

Erasing Specifications
Erase Modes	Still Image: single image, all images Movie: any movie file

Interfaces
Computer Interface	USB 2.0 Hi-Speed USB (dedicated female connector with unified type of digital, audio and video)
Video Out	NTSC/PAL
Audio Out	Monaural
Other	Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Inkjet Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable

Power Supply
Power Source	Battery Pack NB-8L, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC60
Shooting Capacity	Approx. 230 shots
Playback Time	Approx. 6 hours *LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used.

Physical Specifications
Operating Temperature	32-104°F/0-40°C
Operating Humidity	10-90%
Dimensions (WxHxD)	3.83 x 2.29 x 1.11 in./97.2 x 58.2 x 28.1
Weight	Approx. 5.47 oz./155g (camera, including batteries and memory card)

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