Description
With the sleek and stylish PowerShot A2400 IS digital camera, capturing images the way you see them is easy. Smart auto intelligently selects the proper camera settings based on 32 predefined shooting situations, and intelligent IS automatically optimizes image stabilization, so every time you press the shutter, the captured image is clear and beautiful. You'll shoot stunning 720p HD video too, simply by pressing the dedicated movie button. Packed with value, the A2400 IS has a 16.0-megapixel image sensor for deep, rich resolution in prints of any size, and Canon's DIGIC 4 image processor for fast, reliable performance. With the 5x optical zoom with 28 mm wide-angle lens and optical image stabilizer, you'll zoom in for spectacular close-ups and capture dynamic wide shots.
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
Fit more in the frame with 28mm wide-angle for sweeping landscapes and great group shots and use the 5x optical zoom to get closer to distant subjects.
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.
6.8 cm (2.7") LCD
A bright and clear LCD screen (230k dots) lets you frame and view your shots with ease and makes sharing them with friends a pleasure.
Slim body in 4 colours
The slim, compact body is small enough to take anywhere while the metal exterior adds colour and style.
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 colour 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 colour 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. Face Detection White Balance ensures natural skin tones even in unusual lighting conditions. Auto Red-Eye Correction eliminates red-eye.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- Canon PowerShot A2400 IS - digital camera
- Product Type
- Digital camera - compact
- Memory Card Slot
- SD card
- Image Processor
- DIGIC 4
- Sensor Resolution
- 16.0 Megapixel
- Max Video Resolution
- 1280 x 720
- Lens System
- 5 x zoom lens - 5 - 25 mm - f/2.8-6.9
- Focus Adjustment
- Automatic
- Min Focus Range
- 3 cm
- Digital Zoom
- 4 x
- Image Stabiliser
- Optical
- Camera Flash
- Built-in flash
- Display
- LCD display - 2.7"
- Supported Battery
- 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
- AV Interfaces
- Composite video/audio
- Microsoft Certification
- Compatible with Windows 7
- Colour
- Silver
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 9.4 cm x 2.1 cm x 5.6 cm
- Weight
- 126 g
Detail
General
- Product Type
- Digital camera - 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"
- Optical Zoom
- 5 x
- Digital Zoom
- 4 x
- Image Processor
- DIGIC 4
- Image Stabiliser
- Optical
- 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, iFrame
- Image Recording Format
- JPEG
- Max Video Resolution
- 1280 x 720
- AV Interfaces
- Composite video/audio
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, discreet
- 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 (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
- 5 x zoom lens - 5 - 25 mm - f/2.8-6.9
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
- 28 - 140mm
- Focus Adjustment
- Automatic
- Min Focus Range
- 3 cm
- Macro Focus Range
- 3-60cm
- 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
- 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
- Direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, DPOF support, display brightness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, PictBridge support, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, 720p HD movie recording, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, built-in help guide, Exif Print support, Subject Detection technology, Smart AUTO, Live View Control
Display
- Type
- 2.7" LCD display
- Resolution
- 230,000 pixels
- Display Features
- Built-in
Microphone
- Microphone Operation Mode
- Mono
Connections
- Connector Type
- 1 x Hi-Speed USB , 1 x composite video/audio output
- Memory Card Slot
- SD card
Software
- Software
- Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser EX
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Operating System Support
- MS Windows XP SP3, MS Windows Vista SP2, MS Windows 7 SP1, Apple Mac OS X 10.6 - 10.7
- Peripheral Devices
- USB port, CD-ROM Drive
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
Battery
- Battery Type
- Canon NB-11L
- Details
- 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included )
- Battery Life Details
- Photo shooting - 190 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
- 9.4 cm
- Depth
- 2.1 cm
- Height
- 5.6 cm
- Weight
- 126 g
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 10 - 90%
Customer reviews
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A J Colback
Reviewed by Anonymous Review Posted 13/04/2012
Surely the best that money can buy.
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