Canon PowerShot S3 IS PowerShot S3 IS Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 148

Specifications

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Specifications All data is based on Canon's standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice. PowerShot S3 IS Camera Effective Pixels Image Sensor Lens Digital Zoom Viewfinder LCD Monitor AF System Shooting Distance (from tip of lens) Shutter Shutter Speeds Light Metering System Approx. 6.0 million 1/2.5 -inch type CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx 6.2 million) 6.0 (W) - 72.0 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 36 - 432 mm) f/2.7 (W) - f/3.5 (T) Approx. 4.0x (Up to approx. 48x in combination with the optical zoom) Color LCD viewfinder Picture coverage rate 100% Dioptric Adjustment -5.5 - +1.5 m-1(dpt.) 2.0 inch, low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT (vari-angle type) color LCD (Approx. 115,000 pixels, picture coverage 100%) TTL autofocus (continuous or single) Focus lock and Manual focus are available Focusing frame: 1-point AF (fixed to center or FlexiZone AF) Normal AF: 50 cm (1.6 ft.) - infinity (W)/ 90 cm (3.0 ft.) - infinity (T) Macro: 10 - 50 cm (3.9 in. - 1.6 ft. (W)) Super Macro: 0 - 10 cm (0 - 3.9 in.) (W only) Mechanical shutter + electronic shutter 15 - 1/3200 sec. z The shutter speed varies according to the shooting mode. z Shutter speeds of 15 to 1.3 sec. are available in Shutterpriority mode or Manual mode. z Slow shutter speeds of 15 to 1.3 sec. or slower operate with noise reduction. Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot (Center or AF-point) (W): wide angle (T): telephoto 146

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All data is based on Canon's standard testing methods. Subject to
change without notice.
PowerShot S3 IS
Specifications
Camera Effective Pixels
Approx. 6.0 million
Image Sensor
1/2.5 -inch type CCD
(Total number of pixels: Approx 6.2 million)
Lens
6.0 (W) - 72.0 (T) mm
(35mm film equivalent: 36 - 432 mm)
f/2.7 (W) - f/3.5 (T)
Digital Zoom
Approx. 4.0x
(Up to approx. 48x in combination with the optical zoom)
Viewfinder
Color LCD viewfinder Picture coverage rate 100%
Dioptric Adjustment -5.5 - +1.5 m
-1
(dpt.)
LCD Monitor
2.0 inch, low-temperature polycrystalline silicon
TFT (vari-angle type) color LCD (Approx. 115,000 pixels,
picture coverage 100%)
AF System
TTL autofocus (continuous or single)
Focus lock and Manual focus are available
Focusing frame: 1-point AF (fixed to center or
FlexiZone AF)
Shooting Distance
(from tip of lens)
Normal AF:
50 cm (1.6 ft.) - infinity (W)/
90 cm (3.0 ft.) - infinity (T)
Macro:
10 - 50 cm (3.9 in. - 1.6 ft. (W))
Super Macro:
0 - 10 cm (0 - 3.9 in.) (W only)
Shutter
Mechanical shutter + electronic shutter
Shutter Speeds
15 - 1/3200 sec.
The shutter speed varies according to the shooting mode.
Shutter speeds of 15 to 1.3 sec. are available in
Shutterpriority mode or Manual mode.
Slow shutter speeds of 15 to 1.3 sec. or slower operate
with noise reduction.
Light Metering System
Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot (Center or
AF-point)
(W): wide angle (T): telephoto