The PowerShot A30 is packed full of features and offers excellent value for money. This camera features a high quality 35-105mm (35mm equivalent) 3x optical zoom lens, with a bright maximum aperture of f2.8. Its 1.2M pixel CCD sensor captures the finest details, and Canon’s latest intelligent three point focussing system AiAF (Artificial intelligence Auto Focus) ensures the subject is always in focus. PowerShot A30 images are great for email use on the Internet and small size prints. The PowerShot A30 also supports Canon’s Direct Print printers - the Card Photo Printer CP-100 and CP-10. Direct printing is the quickest and easiest way to get photo quality prints without a PC. Simply connect the camera to the printer, select the image on your camera, and print. The CP-100 allows up to 10 x 15cm* photo quality prints and the CP-10 is ideal for credit card size photos. With the movie mode, it is possible to capture movie clips up to 30 seconds and, by making use of the video lead supplied, the camera can be connected to a standard TV set, to view and share photos and movies. The PowerShot A30 incorporates additional features to allow more adventurous photography. The Manual mode, allows users to select the aperture and shutter speeds, exposure compensation, and white balance setting from the auto or pre-set choices. The Photo Effects option allows images to be taken in vivid colour, neutral, sepia and black and white. There is also a Stitch Assist mode for taking panorama shots that can be merged using the supplied PhotoStitch application. Going digital means easy connectivity between the camera and your PC’s USB port opening up the whole new world of digital imaging. Canon’s software suite for PC/Mac includes user-friendly Canon ZoomBrowser EX, PhotoStitch and PhotoRecord. This camera uses standard AA-size alkaline or rechargeable batteries. The PowerShot A30 is supporting Exif Print. |