Canon PowerShot S3 IS 1/2.5" 6 MP CCD Black

  • Brand : Canon
  • Product family : PowerShot
  • Product name : Powershot S3 IS
  • Article code : 1101B008
  • Category : Digital Cameras
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  • Short summary description Canon PowerShot S3 IS 1/2.5" 6 MP CCD Black :

    Canon PowerShot S3 IS, 6 MP, 1/2.5", CCD, 12x, 410 g, Black

  • Long summary description Canon PowerShot S3 IS 1/2.5" 6 MP CCD Black :

    Canon PowerShot S3 IS. Megapixel: 6 MP, Image sensor size: 1/2.5", Sensor type: CCD. Optical zoom: 12x, Digital zoom: 4x, Focal length range: 6 - 72 mm. Maximum video resolution: 640 x 480 pixels. Display diagonal: 5,08 cm (2"). Internal memory: 16 MB. PictBridge. Weight: 410 g. Product color: Black

Specs
Picture quality
Image sensor size 1/2.5"
Megapixel 6 MP
Sensor type CCD
Lens system
Optical zoom 12x
Digital zoom 4x
Focal length range 6 - 72 mm
Combined zoom 48x
Exposure
ISO sensitivity 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, Auto
Shutter
Camera shutter type Mechanical
Flash
Flash modes Auto, Manual, Red-eye reduction
Video
Video recording
Maximum video resolution 640 x 480 pixels
Memory
Internal memory 16 MB
Compatible memory cards mmc, sd
Display
Display LCD
Display diagonal 5,08 cm (2")
Display resolution (numeric) 115,000 pixels

Ports & interfaces
PictBridge
Camera
White balance Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Scene modes Beach, Fireworks, Night, Party (indoor)
Photo effects Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Playback zoom (max) 2x
Custom color
Design
Product color Black
Battery
Battery technology Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
System requirements
Mac compatibility
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions
Width 113,4 mm
Depth 78 mm
Height 75,5 mm
Weight 410 g
Other features
Video capability
Built-in flash
Focal length (35mm film equivalent) 36 - 432 mm
Digital SLR
Distributors
Country Distributor
1 distributor(s)
Reviews
dpinterface.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:08
Average rating:0
DPInterface Canon PowerShot S5 IS ReviewBrad Soo - July 3rd, 2007 The PowerShot S5 IS is Canons latest ultra-zoom for 2007. While the S5 IS is a larger an upgrade than the S2 to the S3, it still isnt a radical departure from its predecessor - more o...
techtree.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:08
Average rating:80
Its funny how we always want more of things we have... or for that matter, what we dont have as well. Speaking on the same lines, I come across a lot of people who are tired of using their digital camera presets and want something more to work with...
  • Good Build,12x Optical zoom and OIS, Great image quality,Full manual controls, Excellent movie mode, Live histogram in record mode, Super macro mode, Optional conversion lenses and external slave flash, Battery life...
  • Redeye reduction systems mostly fail, 1 GB Movie record limit, No RAW format support, Noise levels at ISO 400 and 800.
Dcviews.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:08
Average rating:0
8.3The Canon Powershot S3 IS and the Sony Cybershot DSC-H5 are two very capable and compact all-round cameras and when you have to travel light they are the ultimate partners. They are consumer cameras due to absence of AdobeRGB and RAW, and responsiv...
stuff.tv
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:08
Average rating:100
Canon is no stranger to the super-zooming camera. The digicam giant can be regularly found at zoos, trying to get perfect shots of distant wildlife using its favourite Powershot. And now it’s ready to take its photography up a notch with this new 12...
  • Excellent image quality. Big 12x zoom. Great low light performance. Not much bigger than standard compact.
  • Only comes with 16MB SD card. Small electronic viewfinder.
  • A pint-sized camera that packs a punch, with consistently good performance in all conditions...
trustedreviews.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:09
Average rating:100
In Canon's compact camera range, two models vie for top billing. One is the 10-megapixel PowerShot G7 that I reviewed just over a month ago, and the other one is this, the PowerShot S3 IS. While the G7 might have the advantage in resolution over the 6-meg...
productsifter.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:09
Average rating:0
Anyone looking for portability with paparazzi reach need look no further than Canon’s Powershot S3 IS - its an excellent ultra-zoom compact with an amazing 12x, zoom lens, great handling, superb image quality and a good price into the bargain. (Comp...
Neocamera.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:09
Average rating:60
The Canon Powershot S3 IS is a good camera with some small improvements over its predecessor, the Powershot S2 IS. It is a very capable camera with full manual controls, a good super-macro mode and a truly superb movie mode. The biggest selling point...
photographyreview.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:09
Average rating:0
Canon PowerShot S3 IS Digital Camera Pro Review by Laurence Chen The Powershot S3 IS continues Canon’s long-standing tradition of high-quality full-featured compact cameras. With excellent usability and a feature set second to none, this is a machin...
Megapixel.net
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:09
Average rating:91
The image stabilized Ultrasonic 12 X zoom lens is identical to last years S2 IS, and so are most of the other components. Indeed, externally, the only change is a slightly beefier monitor hinge. The PowerShot S3 IS offers a good ergonomic design, prov...
  • Excellent image quality, Stabilized 12X zoom lens, Sharp images at all focal lengths, Good sensitivity range, Very little noise up to 200 ISO, Swivel LCD Screen...
  • Too few changes over the S2 IS, Still no RAW image format, EVF/monitor still average...
  • The Canon PowerShot S3 IS, this years new version of the PowerShot S2 IS, brings the inevitable increase in resolution, adding another million pixels that makes the S3 IS a 6-megapixel camera, but has only minor changes otherwise. The image stabilized...
pcworld.com_techhive.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 02:32:10
Average rating:86
Canon PowerShot S3 IS This advanced camera offers a 12X zoom, plenty of control buttons, and a swiveling LCD. The 6-megapixel Canon PowerShot S3 IS ($500 as of August 25, 2006) offers a lot of features for the price. Among the most attractive of these...
  • Swiveling LCD, many control buttons, 12X optical zoom, image stabilization...
  • Low battery life...
  • This advanced camera offers a 12X zoom, plenty of control buttons, and a swiveling LCD.
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