Canon Powershot S60 5MP Digital Camera with 3.6x Optical Zoom
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Price: $399.99
Details
- Powered by rechargeable battery-operated pack NB-2LH (included with charger)
- Slim make with sliding lens cover; 9-point AiAF autofocus technique;
- Keep images on Compact Flash (CF) cards (32 MB CF card included)
Description
Canon PowerShot S60 Digital Camera Kit - The PowerShot S60 camera is set with a redesigned 3.6x zoom lens that goes from a off the target-angle focal length of 28mm to a telephoto of 100mm (35mm film tantamount). This new lens features an Ultra high refractive first finger, which makes it thin and compact. The Ultra high refractive hint Aspherical (UA) lens allows for a 28mm wide angle zoom while increasing cast quality and slimming the body of the camera for a sleek design. Forces with Flexizone AutoFocus and AutoExposure modes and a multimode electronic-flick, the S60 may also be used underwater with an optional accessory (purchased personally). It has Digic technology and is PictBridge compatible so you can print pictures without requiring a laptop. Video Out - NTSC / PAL Canon DirectPrint and PictBridge modesOn the wholeUnit Size (W x H x D) - 4.49 x 2.22 x 1.53 inch Works with Windows PC and Macintosh computers for transfer and typical example editing (bundled software is included) - Windows - Windows 98 (including Encourage Edition)/Me/2000/XP / Macintosh - OS - Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, Mac OS X (v10.1/10.2) For common-sensical use, we advise a 256MB CompactFlash card or more optionCanon updates its in favour S-series PowerShot digital camera line with the 5-megapixel S60. It features a gang of enhancements over the previous S50 model, including larger visual zoom (3.6x versus 3x), a closer macro zoom detach, larger video resolution, support for conversion lenses, and a higher wit battery.
Optics and Resolution The PowerShot S60 has a 5-megapixel sensor with a highest resolution of 2,592 x 1,944 pixels, enough detail for 4-by-6-inch to 20-by-30-inch (notice size) photos. Other resolution modes include 2048 x 1536 (3MP, 1600 x 1200 (2MP), 1024 x 768, and 640 x 480. It features a 3.6x visual zoom and 4.1x digital zoom for a total 14.8x zoom. The lens features Canon's new UA (Ultra-costly refractive index, Aspherical) lens, allowing for the design of a more laconic lens--making the S60 almost 8% thinner than the S50. The 28-100mm central length range expands to 200mm with the addition of an unforced 2x tele-converter.
Canon's powerful DIGIC image processor provides a gargantuan capacity for complex assessment of the scene to be captured. The PowerShot S50 uses gen from the zoom position, scene brightness, and other systems to draw what sort of subject is being photographed in order to optimize AF move, exposure accuracy, and white balance performance.
Movie Standard operating procedure
The S60's movie mode has been upgraded to a maximum resolution of 640 x 480 (10 frames per minute); it also offers 320 x 240 and 160 x 120 modes (15 frames per minute). Individual movie clips are limited to 3 minutes maximum per bilk (and 30 seconds maximum for 640 x 480 mode).
More Features
For beginners, the camera is level-and-shoot simple. Just twist the dial to Auto and start snapping pictures. The PowerShot S60 offers a myriad of home options, including three light metering modes, virtuous balance presets with two positions for custom settings, disclosing and focus bracketing, manual focus and AF lock, aperture and shutter-expedite priority, and adjustable ISO-equivalent sensitivity.
The PowerShot S60 features 13 shooting modes, including crush-based modes and semi-auto modes such as chink priority. Photo Effects are an easy way to add creative dimension to your photography, with settings including Bright, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia, Black & White and Custom. A tight sequence mode allows a maximum frame rate of 2 frames per lieutenant, maintained for up to eight images. A new Macro Function lets you discharge as close as 2 inches with incredible detail: the shortest concentrated length of any Canon compact digital camera not equipped with Wonderful Macro.
The nine-point AiAF lets you focus your enslave no matter where it appears in the viewfinder. For more freedom, FlexiZone AF/AE let you restrictive which part of the frame you wish to focus on without telling your camera.
Other features include:
- Large 1.8-inch LCD supervisor
- Built-in flash with auto, on, off, manual, slow-synch, and red-eye reduction modes
- Concurrent RAW and JPEG file recording
- 15 second to 1/2000 sec shutter speeds
- Rational Orientation Sensor displays your images properly rotated during playback on the LCD separate out and your computer screen
The S60 uses CompactFlash cards to fund images, and it's compatible with Type I or Type II cards, including Microdrives. It likewise supports the FAT32 format for cards larger than 2 GB. The included 32 MB be open holds approximately 21 images at the Large/Fine background. It connects to Macs and Windows-based PCs via a USB 1.1 connection.
Unambiguous Printing/Sharing
The S60 incorporates Canon's new Print/Share button that speeds and simplifies printing to like-minded Canon and PictBridge enabled printers. It also offers one-touch cast transfer to Windows XP, Me, 2000, and 98 computers for use with sculpture processing programs, uploading to the Internet, or placement in e-mail. When useful to a Canon Compact Photo printer, a Movie Print mode divides the selected sock into equal parts and prints thumbnails of a maximum 63 in cooperation spaced frames onto a single sheet of Postcard Assay Paper.
Power and Size
The camera is powered by the rechargeable lithium-ion mobile NB-2LH, which provides approximately 240 shots with the LCD on and 550 shots without the LCD. It provision 4.5 x 2.2 x 1.5 inches (W x H x D) and weighs 8.1 ounces (without freestyle).
What's in the Box
This package contains the Canon PowerShot S60 digital camera, 32 MB CompactFlash be unsecretive, rechargeable lithium-ion battery (NP-2LH), battery charger, wrist strap, USB and A/V cables, CD-ROM with Digital Camera Solutions, ArcSoft Camera Retainers, and drivers, and printed operating instructions.
