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Canon SD30 Digital CameraCanon have just released the 5.0 Megapixel Canon SD30 Digital Camera, it comes in four new colors: Rockstar Red, Tuxedo Black, Glamour Gold and Vivacious Violet.

  • Camera couture comes in a 5.0 Megapixel package with 2.4x Optical Zoom.
  • DIGIC II Image Processor for even faster processing speed
  • 1.8 inch LCD screen
  • Fashionable cradle with wireless remote for added flexibility at home, the office or virtually anywhere
  • 16 Shooting Modes to capture every situation, including Canon's original My Colors Mode for customization while shooting
  • Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connectivity

  • So what Do I Get With It?

    The Canon PowerShot SD30 Digital ELPH camera will be supplied with Camera Station CS-DC1, Wireless Controller WL-DC200, Compact Power Adapter CA-DC20, Battery Pack NB-4L, AV Cable AVC-DC300, Interface Cable IFC-400PCU, Wrist Strap, MultiMediaCard MMC-16M, software and user manuals and a matching case(case color depends on camera color). Optional accessories include All Weather Case AW-DC40 (waterproof up to 3 meters/9.8 feet), Battery Charger CB-2LV, and High Power Flash HF-DC1.

    Canon SD30 Digital Camera Specifications:

    Type of Camera
    Type of Camera Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 2.4x Optical/4x Digital/10x Combined Zoom
    Image Capture Device
    Type 5.0 Megapixel, 1/2.5 inch charge coupled device (CCD)
    Total Pixels Approx. 5.3 Megapixels
    Effective Pixels Approx. 5.0 Megapixels
    Lens
    Focal Length 6.3-14.9mm f/3.2-5.4 zoom lens (equivalent to 38-90mm in 35mm format)
    Digital Zoom 4x
    Focusing Range Normal AF: 1.0 ft./30cm-infinity; Macro AF: 1-1.6 ft./30-50cm (WIDE), 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm (TELE)
    Autofocus System TTL Autofocus (continuous/single)
    Viewfinders
    LCD Monitor 1.8 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD.
    LCD Pixels Approx. 118,000 pixels
    LCD Coverage 100%
    Aperture and Shutter
    Maximum Aperture f/3.2 (W) - f/5.4 (T)
    Shutter Speed 15-1/1600 sec.; Slow shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 sec. is only available in select modes
    Exposure Control
    Sensitivity AUTO, ISO 50/100/200/400 equivalent
    Light Metering Method Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot*
    * Metering frame with Spot Mode is fixed to center or linked to AF frame.
    Exposure Control Method Program AE
    Exposure Compensation +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
    White Balance
    White Balance Control Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom
    Flash
    Built-in Flash Operation Modes: Auto, On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off, Slow Synchro
    Flash Range Normal: 1.0-6.6 ft./30cm - 2.0m (WIDE), 1.0-4.3 ft./30cm - 1.3m (TELE)
    Macro: 1.0-1.6 ft./30-50cm (W/T) (When ISO is set to Auto)
    Recycling Time Approx. 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V)
    Flash Exposure Compensation Not available
    Shooting Specifications
    Shooting Modes Auto; Manual, Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets), Macro, My Colors, Stitch Assist, Movie
    Photo Effects Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia, Black & White
    Self-Timer Activates shutter after an approx. 2 sec./10 sec. delay, Custom
    Wireless Control Available for playback and printing via Camera Station CS-DC1
    Continuous Shooting Approx. 1.3 fps
    Image Storage
    Storage Media SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard
    File Format Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1 (Digital Print Order Format)
    Image Compression Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
    Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural))
    JPEG Compression Mode Normal, Fine, SuperFine
    Number of Recording Pixels Still Image: 2,592 x 1,944 (Large), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 1), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 2), 640 x 480 (Small)
    Movie: 640 x 480/320 x 240 (10 fps/20 fps) available up to 1GB, 160 x 120 (3 min. at 15 fps)
    Canon SD30 Digital Camera