Name: PowerShot S300
Brand: Canon
SKU: 39878
Rating: 4.0 (6 reviews)

improved image quality
excellent color
S300 is a great combination of size and features

Shutter speeds from one to 1/1
500 seconds
Lacks large feature set found in larger camera

Sensor type: CCD
Sensor size: 5.312x3.984 mm
Effective pixels: 2 Mpx
Max resolution: 1600, 1200 px
Maximum aperture: 4.7
Autofocus: Contrast Detect (sensor), Multi-area, Single, Live View
Screen size: 1.5 in
Touch screen: no

Canon PowerShot S300 - Pros & Cons

improved image quality
excellent color
S300 is a great combination of size and features
it looked very good
The camera is very intuitive

Shutter speeds from one to 1/1
500 seconds
Lacks large feature set found in larger camera

Canon PowerShot S300 - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	1.5 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in
Effective pixels	2 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
Max resolution	1600 x 1200 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Canon PowerShot S300 - Full Specifications

Sensor type	CCD
Sensor size	0.21 in
Sensor photo detectors	2.0 Mpx
Effective pixels	2.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h	4:3
Max resolution	1600 x 1200 px
Other resolutions	1024x768 640x480

Optical zoom	3.0 x
Digital zoom	2.5 x
Minimum aperture	2.7
Maximum aperture	4.7
Focal length equiv	35 - 105
Autofocus	Contrast Detect Multi-area Single Live View
Manual focus	No
Normal focus range	29.92 in
Macro focus range	6.3 in
Number of focus points	3

Minimum shutter speed	1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed	1.0 s
Shutter priority	no
Aperture priority	no
Exposure compensation plus	2
Exposure compensation minus	-2
Expousure compensation steps	1/3
Built-in flash	yes
Flash modes	Auto Redeye Reduction Fill-in Flash
External flash	no
Continuous drive	2.5 fps
Self-timer	yes
Self-timer options	10

Weight	9.52 oz
Width	3.74 in
Height	2.48 in
Depth	1.18 in

Battery technology	Lithium-Ion

Timelapse recording	no
Orientation sensor	no

ISO	100
White balance presets	5
Custom white balance	no
Image stabilization type	No
Uncompressed format	No

Screen size	1.5 in
Touch screen	no
Live view	no
Viewfinder	Optical

Body type	Ultracompact
Colour of product	Silver
Environmentally sealed	no

Storage types	Compact Flash Type I

USB version	1.0
Remote control	No

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Canon PowerShot S300 Canon - Editorial Reviews (2)

Canon PowerShot S300 Canon PowerShot S300 Digital Elph 3 Megapixels and Smaller user reviews : 4.6 out of 5 - 9 reviews - photographyreview.com

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Canon PowerShot S300 Digital Elph 3 Megapixels and Smaller user reviews : 4.6 out of 5 - 9 reviews - photographyreview.com

Canon PowerShot S300 Canon Powershot S300 Review - Steve's Digicams

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Canon Powershot S300 Review - Steve's Digicams

First Look posted 3/17/01Full review posted 3/28/01 Click to take a QTVR tour of the S300 The PowerShot S300 Digital ELPH (also known as IXY DIGITAL 300 in Europe) is Canon's second ultra-compact digital camera and at the time of this review it's the world's smallest and lightest 2.1 megapixel