Description
Canon PowerShot A3500 IS
Shoot, share, amaze
Taking superb shots and HD movies for instant online sharing is easy with the slim, stylish 16 Megapixel PowerShot A3500 IS with Wi-Fi and Smart Auto. Intelligent IS keeps everything sharp and detailed.
- 16.0 Megapixels
- 28mm wide, 5x zoom lens; 10x ZoomPlus
- Intelligent IS
- Wi-Fi; GPS via mobile
- Slim body with metal exterior
- 7.5 cm (3.0") LCD
- HD movies (720p) with movie button
- Smart Auto (32 scenes); Help button
- Eco mode
- Creative modes. Live View Control
16.0 Megapixels
Capturing all the detail from the genuine Canon lens the 16MP sensor delivers superb quality images that are perfect for large-scale prints (A3+) or creative cropping.
28mm wide, 5x zoom lens; 10x ZoomPlus
Fit more in the frame with 28mm wide-angle for sweeping landscapes and great group shots. Use the 5x optical zoom to get nearer to distant subjects or get even closer with 10x ZoomPlus - an advanced zoom technology with more visible detail and sharpness than conventional digital zoom.
Intelligent IS
Intelligent IS combats camera shake to ensure all your photos and videos are sharp and detailed even at full zoom or in low light. It automatically adjusts the optical Image Stabilizer to the scene from multiple modes to prevent blur.
Wi-Fi*; GPS via Mobile
Wi-Fi lets you connect easily with home wireless networks, compatible printers and PCs, as well as portable devices like smartphones and tablets, for fast, convenient, online image sharing. Use your smartphone's GPS to keep track of shooting locations then synchronise it with your camera over Wi-Fi to add this information to your images.
Slim body with metal exterior
The slim, compact body is small enough to take anywhere while the metal exterior adds colour and style.
Large 7.5 cm (3.0") LCD
A large, bright and clear screen (230k dots) lets you frame and view your shots with ease and makes sharing them a pleasure.
HD movies (720p) with movie button
Instantly record high quality HD movies (720p) with optical zoom by simply pressing the dedicated movie button. Intelligent IS keeps movies steady.
Smart Auto (32 scenes); Help Button
Even complete beginners can effortlessly shoot high quality photos or movies with Smart Auto, which detects the scene and automatically selects the optimal settings from 32 variables. Use the Help button for quick, easy-to-follow guidance on using your camera and its functions.
Eco Mode
Eco Mode reduces battery consumption allowing you to capture more shots from a single battery charge.
Fun and creative modes. Live View Control
Experiment and have fun with a range of creative modes such as Fish-eye Effect, Super Vivid, or Monochrome. Miniature Effect makes scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models. Use Live View Control to easily experiment with picture settings such as brightness and colour intensity. Preview the results while framing and capture the best shot.
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16.0 megapixels
Capturing all the detail from the genuine Canon lens the 16 MP sensor delivers superb quality images that are perfect for large-scale prints (A3+) or creative cropping. -
28 mm wide, 5x zoom lens; 10x ZoomPlus
Fit more in the frame with 28 mm wide-angle for sweeping landscapes and great group shots. Use the 5x optical zoom to get nearer to distant subjects or get even closer with 10x ZoomPlus - an advanced zoom technology with more visible detail and sharpness than conventional digital zoom. -
Intelligent IS
Intelligent IS combats camera shake to ensure all your photos and videos are sharp and detailed even at full zoom or in low light. It automatically adjusts the optical Image Stabilizer to the scene from multiple modes to prevent blur. -
Wi-Fi; GPS via mobile
Wi-Fi lets you connect easily with home wireless networks, compatible printers and PCs, as well as portable devices like smartphones and tablets, for fast, convenient, online image sharing. Use your smartphone's GPS to keep track of shooting locations then synchronize it with your camera over Wi-Fi to add this information to your images. -
Slim body with metal exterior
The slim, compact body is small enough to take anywhere while the metal exterior adds color and style. -
Large 7.5 cm (3.0") LCD
A large, bright and clear screen (230k dots) lets you frame and view your shots with ease and makes sharing them a pleasure. -
HD movies (720p) with movie button
Instantly record high quality HD movies (720p) with optical zoom by simply pressing the dedicated movie button. Intelligent IS keeps movies steady. -
Smart Auto (32 scenes); help button
Even complete beginners can effortlessly shoot high quality photos or movies with smart auto, which detects the scene and automatically selects the optimal settings from 32 variables. Use the help button for quick, easy-to-follow guidance on using your camera and its functions. -
Eco mode
Eco mode reduces battery consumption allowing you to capture more shots from a single battery charge. -
Fun and creative modes, live view control
Experiment and have fun with a range of creative modes such as fish-eye effect, super vivid, or monochrome. Miniature effect makes scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models. Use live view control to easily experiment with picture settings such as brightness and color intensity. Preview the results while framing and capture the best shot.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- Canon PowerShot A3500 IS - digital camera
- Product Type
- Digital camera - 720p - compact
- Memory Card Slot
- SD card
- Image Processor
- DIGIC 4
- Wireless Interface
- Wi-Fi
- Sensor Resolution
- 16.0 Megapixel
- Max Video Resolution
- 1280 x 720
- Lens System
- Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/2.8-6.9
- Focus Adjustment
- Automatic
- Min Focus Distance
- 3 cm
- Digital Zoom
- 4x
- Image Stabiliser
- Optical
- Camera Flash
- Built-in flash
- Display
- LCD display - 3"
- Supported Battery
- Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
- Interface
- Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 9.8 cm x 2 cm x 5.6 cm
- Weight
- 135 g
Detailed Specification
General
- Product Type
- Digital camera - 720p - compact
- Enclosure Colour
- Black
- Sensor Resolution
- 16.0 Megapixel
- Optical Sensor Type
- CCD
- Effective Sensor Resolution
- 16,000,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size
- 1/2.3"
- ISO (Max)
- 1600
- Optical Zoom
- 5x
- Digital Zoom
- 4x
- Image Processor
- DIGIC 4
- Image Stabiliser
- Optical
- Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser
- Yes
- Face Detection
- Yes
- Print Standard
- Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
- Auto Focus
- TTL contrast detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
- 9
- AE/AF Control
- Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
- Face Detection
- Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer
- Digital Video Format
- H.264, MOV
- Image Recording Format
- JPEG
- Max Video Resolution
- 1280 x 720
- Interface
- Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Exposure & White Balance
- Light Sensitivity
- ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto
- Exposure Metering
- Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
- Exposure Modes
- Programme, automatic
- Shooting Programs
- Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light, snow
- Special Effects
- Fisheye, monochrome, miniature, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid
- White Balance
- Custom, automatic, presets
- White Balance Presets
- Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (warm white)
- Max Shutter Speed
- 1/2000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed
- 15 sec
- Exposure Compensation
- ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Lens System
- Type
- Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5 - 25 mm - f/2.8-6.9
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
- 28 - 140mm
- Focus Adjustment
- Automatic
- Min Focus Distance
- 3 cm
- Zoom Adjustment
- Motorised drive
- Lens Construction
- 5 groups / 6 elements
- Features
- Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash
- Built-in flash
- Flash Modes
- Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
- Red-Eye Reduction
- Yes
- Features
- AF illuminator
- Effective Flash Range
- 0.5 m - 3 m (wide lens) , 1 m - 2 m (tele lens)
Additional Features
- Continuous Shooting Speed
- 0.8 frames per second
- Self-Timer Delay
- 10 sec, 2sec
- Additional Features
- RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, built-in help guide, Smart AUTO, Intelligent Image Stabilisation (IS), Live View Control, GPS via mobile
Display
- Type
- 3" LCD display
- Display Format
- 230,000 pixels
- Display Form Factor
- Built-in
- Display Features
- Display brightness control
Microphone
- Microphone Operation Mode
- Mono
Connections
- Connector Type
- USB 2.0 , Composite video/audio output
Software
- Software
- Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser EX, Canon CameraWindow
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories
- Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap
- Body Material
- Metal
Battery
- Battery Type
- Canon NB-11L Lithium Ion
- Details
- Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
- Battery Life Details
- Photo shooting - 200 shots , Photo shooting - 265 shots (ECO mode) , Playback - 5 hours
Memory / Storage
- Memory Card Slot
- SD card
- Supported Memory Cards
- SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
- Image Storage
- JPEG 4608 x 3456 , JPEG 4608 x 2592 , JPEG 3264 x 2448 , JPEG 1600 x 1200 , JPEG 640 x 480
- Video Capture
- MOV - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps , MOV - 640 x 480 - 30 fps , MOV - 1280 x 720 - 5 fps - Miniature Effect , MOV - 1280 x 720 - 2.5 fps - Miniature Effect , MOV - 1280 x 720 - 1.25 fps - Miniature Effect , MOV - 640 x 480 - 6 fps - Miniature Effect , MOV - 640 x 480 - 3 fps - Miniature Effect , MOV - 640 x 480 - 1.5 fps - Miniature Effect
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 9.8 cm
- Depth
- 2 cm
- Height
- 5.6 cm
- Weight
- 135 g
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 10 - 90%
