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Canon PowerShot S3 IS Digital Camera

4.5
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Key Features
  • Camera Type: Standard Point and Shoot
  • Resolution: 6.2 Megapixel
  • LCD Screen Size: 2 in.
  • Optical Zoom: 12x
  • Digital Zoom: 4x
  • Weight: 0.41 kg
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Canon PowerShot S3 IS Digital Camera
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Get compact, professional performance with the Canon PowerShot S3 IS. Featuring a powerful 12x optical zoom lens and 6.0 megapixel capture, the PowerShot S3 IS has all the features you’re looking for in a digital camera along with a few surprises as well. The new movie button allows you to record high-resolution, 60fps continuous movies without having to switch modes, and an exclusive, “MovieSnap” feature allows you to take still images while you’re shooting video giving you dual capture capability for all your memorable moments.
 
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Average Rating: 4.5
 
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3 out of 3 people found this review helpful.

Great Camera - I love it!

Date of Review:  Dec 17, 2009
Review: I have 4 digital cameras and this one is by far the best. Great video capabilities, very clear movies. Fully automatic but with the options to control many features yourself. Fun photo options, b/w, sepia, color swapping, color accents. Lots of...
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4.0

by: rmsynh28  
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
12x optical zoom, crystal clear photos...
Cons
Really do not have any, best camera I...
 
5 out of 5 people found this review helpful.

Good Camera until it gives you an E18 Lens Error

Date of Review:  Apr 14, 2008
Review: Great camera initially with a great zoom and photo quality. After more than a year or so the camera began to give me Lens Error problems that increased as time went on. I just googled the "E18 Lens Error" problem and identified that an extreme...
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3.0

by: Rostlk  
Recommended to buy: No

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Price / Quality of photo / zoom / video...
Cons
Very fragile lens mechanism and Canon...
 
14 out of 14 people found this review helpful.

<i>CANON POWERSHOT S3 IS DIGITAL CAMERA</i> - Worth a thousand words

Date of Review:  Mar 5, 2008
The Bottom Line: A good price for a nice, soild entry level camera that has a bit of a professional bent to it too.
Review: Being a man of many hidden talents, I bet you don't know that I also like taking pictures. No, not that kind you perv - but just photography. I started out with taking a class back in college in film and video production - and while my BA is mostly...
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4.0

by: desslok  
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Enough features to hold your hand as a...
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One minute movies, RAW format would be...
 
 
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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN S3IS

Key Features
Camera Type   Standard Point and Shoot
Resolution   6.2 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 2 in.
Optical Zoom   12x
Digital Zoom 4x
Weight 0.41 kg

Lens
Interchangeable Lens   Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom   12x
35mm Zoom Lens 36 - 432 mm
Focus Range 19.2 in. to Infinity (w) / 36 in. to Infinity (t)
Macro Focus Range   in. (w)
Focal Length   6 - 72 mm

Image Quality
Image Sensor Type CCD
Camera Resolution   6.2 Megapixel
Image Resolutions   640 x 480 • 2816 x 2112 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200

Video
Video Resolutions   320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video Speed 30 fps
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG

Exposure Control
Aperture Range   f2.7/f3.5 (w/t)
Shutter Speed   15 - 1/3200 sec
White Balance   Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Halogen (Preset)
Frames Per Second 2.3 Frames

Storage
Memory Type   Multimedia Card • SD Card
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Compression Type   JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1
File Size (High Res.) 2.67 MB (48 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) 0.13 MB (about 985 images on 128MB card)

Flash
ISO Speeds   Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 80
Flash Type Built-In
Flash Functions   Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash

Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder   Optical (Through-the-lens)
LCD Screen   With LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution 115,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position With LCD Protected Position

Interfaces
Interface Type   USB
Video Interface Video Out

Power Supply
Battery Type 4 x AA Batteries
Battery Life 110 Images

Included Features
Self Timer 12 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount

Dimensions
Height 7.8 cm
Width 11.3 cm
Depth 7.5 cm
Weight 0.41 kg

Miscellaneous
Family Line Canon PowerShot
Included Accessories 4 x AA Batteries • USB Cable • Video Cable • Neck Strap • 16 MB Memory Card • Driver • Lens Cap
UPC 013803063998
Release Date May, 2006
Product ID 30041967
 
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