| Feature |
Benefit |
| Colour |
BLACK |
| Dimensions |
Height=9.9cm Depth=7.9cm Width=13.3cm |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
1 Years Cover included |
| 3 inches LCD screen |
Liquid crystal display screen which displays your high resol ution images clearly. |
| 1080p high definition video recording with audio |
allows you to record video footage in full high definition |
| Video recording with audio |
allows you to record video footage on your digital camera wi th audio |
| High Definition output |
Allow direct connection to High Definition TV sets through optional HD output adapter cable or HD Cyber-shot Station an d allow you to enjoy your images on HDTV |
| DIGIC 4 processor |
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| Live View mode for framing tricky shots |
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| Full manual controls |
This means that you can choose exactly how much exposure you want, as well as aperture and shutter. This may result in p oor quality images for amateur phographers however, so use w ith caution. |
| Tilting LCD screen for framing tricky shots |
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| Optical viewfinder |
Allows composition without the need for the LCD screen, so saving battery power. |
| Rechargeable lithium-ion battery and charger |
Rechargeable, compact sized battery with no memory effect so they can be recharged at any time. Charger also supplied. |
| 100-6400 ISO rating |
This number indicate the cameras sensitivity to light. The h igher the sensitivity the less light is needed to make an ex posure. |
| 22.3-14.9 mm CMOS image sensor |
An image sensor can be perceived as the eye" of a digital" camera which turns light into an electrical charge to begin the capture process. |
| Shoulder strap included |
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| AV out connection |
Audio Visual connection. |
| Video out connection |
Allows you to connect your camera to your TV. |
| PC software included |
Download your images to a PC to edit, e-mail or print. |
| Automatic ISO |
(International Standards Organisation), measures the the sensitivity of the image sensor. The lower the number, the less sensitive the camera is to light. High ISO are generally used where light levels are low to obtain faster shutter speed. |
| USB cable included in the box |
Faster downloading when connected to a USB port on your PC. |
| Manual focus |
For full focusing control. |
| Red-eye reduction |
Reduces the possibility of red eyes by sending out a flash, or beam of light to reduce the pupil size before the main flash fires. |
| Auto white balance adjustment |
Ensures that whites are correctly reproduced in tricky lighting situations. |
| Self-timer |
Allows you to get into your own photos. |
| Auto power-off |
Switches the camera off if not in use. |
| Panoramic stitching |
Allows you to take a series of pictures of a panoramic view, the camera then stitches the images together to make one se amless photo. |
| 18 effective megapixels |
The higher the number of megapixels (million pixels) the better and sharper the image quality and the more you can increase the size of your photo before it loses quality. |
| 440 shots per charge |
The average amount of shots that can be recorded on a single full charge. |
| Continuous shooting |
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| 18 megapixels |
Images are captured as pixel elements, known as pixels. The greater number of pixels, the higher the image resolution. |
| Intelligent scene recognition |
The camera detects the environment and selects the best sett ing to capture the optimal image)# |
| Autofocus lock |
Lock focus on your subject |
| Aperture priority |
Manual control the amount of light let into the lens |
| In lens image stabilisation |
Reduces image blur |
| In lens auto focus |
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| 3.5-5.6 Aperture range of lens included |
Adjusts the amount of light let in |
| 18-55 mm Lens range |
The zoom and wide angle of the lens |
| Built in help guide mode |
Guides you through how to change settings |
| 30-1/4000 seconds Shutter speed range |
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| In camera auto focus |
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| Slideshow playback |
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| Electronic view finder |
See a replica of the image you are taking through a view fin der |
| 18-55mm wide angle Canon lens included |
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| Dual memory card slot - SD and SDHC compatible |
allows you to store double the amount of photos or choose yo ur memory card format |