Canon S3IS PowerShot S3 IS Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 152

Battery Capacity AA Alkaline Batteries (included with the camera) AA NiMH Battery (NB-3AH) (full charge) Number of Images Shot LCD Monitor ON (Based on the Viewfinder ON CIPA standard) Approx. Approx. 110 images 110 images Approx. Approx. 550 images 570 images Playback Time Approx. 13 hours Approx. 15 hours z The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings. z Movie data is excluded. z At low temperatures, the battery performance may diminish and the low battery icon may appear very rapidly. In such a case, the performance can be improved by warming the batteries in your pocket before use. Test Conditions Shooting: Normal temperature (23 °C ± 2 °C/73 °F ± 3.6 °F), normal relative humidity (50% ± 20%), alternating max. wide angle and max. telephoto shots at 30 second intervals with the flash fired once every two shots and the camera power turned off after every tenth shot. Power is left off for a sufficient amount of time*, then the power is turned back on and the testing procedure is repeated. zA Canon-brand memory card is used. * Until the battery returns to normal temperature Playback: Normal temperature (23 °C ± 2 °C/73 °F ± 3.6 °F), normal relative humidity (50% ± 20%), continuous playback at 3 seconds per image. See Battery Handling Precautions (p. 132). 150