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Canon Powershot A4000 IS Digital Camera - Silver

Canon Powershot A4000 IS Digital Camera - Silver

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Description

Go wide or get 8x closer with a Canon quality 8x optical zoom lens, Intelligent IS and Smart Auto for great photos and HD movies. The compact PowerShot A4000 IS captures every moment with ease.

A versatile, Canon 8x optical zoom lens lets you get closer to distant subjects and focus on the detail while the 28 mm wide-angle fits more in the frame for sweeping landscapes and great group shots. A large, high quality LCD screen (230k dots) allows effortless menu navigation, lets you frame and view your shots with ease and makes sharing them with friends a pleasure.

  • 28 mm wide, 8x optical zoom

    A versatile, Canon 8x optical zoom lens lets you get closer to distant subjects and focus on the detail while the 28 mm wide-angle fits more in the frame for sweeping landscapes and great group shots.
  • 16.0-megapixel

    Capturing all the detail from the genuine Canon lens the 16-megapixel sensor delivers superb quality images that are perfect for large-scale prints (A3+) or creative cropping.
  • 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 6 modes to prevent blur.
  • Large 3.0" LCD

    A large, high quality LCD screen (230k dots) allows effortless menu navigation, lets you frame and view your shots with ease and makes sharing them with friends a pleasure.
  • Compact metal body

    The slim, compact metal body in attractive colors is small and stylish enough to take anywhere.
  • Smart auto (32 scenes)

    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. Press the auto button to return instantly to smart auto from any other mode.
  • HD movies (720p) with movie button

    Instantly record high quality HD movies (720p) using one touch of the dedicated movie button. Intelligent IS keeps movies steady.
  • Help button

    Simply press the help button for quick, easy-to-follow guidance on using your camera and its different functions - the ideal introduction for beginners.
  • Fun and creative modes

    Have fun with a range of creative filters. Use fish-eye effect to re-create fish-eye lens distortion, Super vivid to boost color saturation, retro poster and toy camera effects or monochrome. Miniature effect makes scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models.
  • Live view control, face detection

    Live View Control allows you to easily experiment with picture settings like brightness and color intensity and preview the results while framing, so you can capture the best shot. Face Detection technology ensures great people shots. It detects up to 35 faces in a single frame making sure they remain in focus and with optimum brightness.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS - digital camera
Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
Memory Card Slot
SD card
Image Processor
DIGIC 4
Sensor Resolution
16.0 Megapixel
Max Video Resolution
1280 x 720
Lens System
Zoom lens - 8x zoom - 5 - 40 mm - f/3.0-5.9
Focus Adjustment
Automatic
Min Focus Distance
5 cm
Digital Zoom
4x
Image Stabiliser
Optical
Camera Flash
Built-in flash
Display
LCD display - 3"
Supported Battery
Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Interface
Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Microsoft Certification
Compatible with Windows 7
Colour
Silver
Dimensions (WxDxH)
9.5 cm x 2.4 cm x 5.6 cm
Weight
130 g


Detailed Specification

General

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
Enclosure Colour
Silver
Sensor Resolution
16.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type
CCD
Total Pixels
16,600,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution
16,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size
1/2.3"
ISO (Max)
1600
Optical Zoom
8x
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
Face Detection
Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer, Smile Shutter
Digital Video Format
H.264, MOV, iFrame
Image Recording Format
JPEG
Max Video Resolution
1280 x 720
Interface
Composite video/audio, USB 2.0

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, self-portrait with self-timer, snow, super vivid, poster effect, fisheye effect, miniature effect, toy camera effect, monochrome
White Balance
Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets
Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight)
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 - 8x zoom - 5 - 40 mm - f/3.0-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
28 - 224mm
Focus Adjustment
Automatic
Min Focus Distance
5 cm
Macro Focus Range
1-50cm
Zoom Adjustment
Motorised drive
Lens Construction
7 groups / 8 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, 2.8 frames per second
Self-Timer Delay
10 sec, 2sec, 30 sec, 20sec, 0 - 15 sec, 25 sec
Additional Features
Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, AE/FE lock, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AF lock, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, Scene Detection Technology, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, built-in help guide, Smart AUTO, Intelligent Image Stabilisation (IS)

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
Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser EX

Miscellaneous

Compatible with Windows 7
"Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
Included Accessories
Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap
Body Material
Metal

Battery

Battery Type
Canon NB-11L Lithium Ion
Details
Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Details
Photo shooting - 175 shots , Playback - 4 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
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps , H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps , iFrame - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps

Dimensions & Weight

Width
9.5 cm
Depth
2.4 cm
Height
5.6 cm
Weight
130 g

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
0 °C
Max Operating Temperature
40 °C
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