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Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
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General
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
Model Number: A300  A60  A300  A60 
Camera Format: Compact  Compact  Compact  Compact 
Currently Manufactured: No  No  No  No 
Retail Price: $299.00 $349.00 $299.00 $349.00
Street Price:        
Price Update Date: 2007-02-27 2007-02-27 2007-02-27 2007-02-27
Date Available: 2003-04-30 2003-03-31 2003-04-30 2003-03-31
Remote Control: No  No  No  No 
Remote Control Type: n/a  n/a  n/a  n/a 
Tripod Mount: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Tripod Mount Material:        
Operating System: Windows, MacOS  Windows, MacOS  Windows, MacOS  Windows, MacOS 
Weight: 6.2 oz (175 g) 7.6 oz (215 g) 6.2 oz (175 g) 7.6 oz (215 g)
Weight With Batteries?        
Size: 111 x 58 x 37 mm
4.4 x 2.3 x 1.5 in
101 x 64 x 32 mm
4.0 x 2.5 x 1.2 in
111 x 58 x 37 mm
4.4 x 2.3 x 1.5 in
101 x 64 x 32 mm
4.0 x 2.5 x 1.2 in
Warranty in Months:        
Waterproof: No  No  No  No 
Image Capture
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
Image Resolution: 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480
Movie Resolution: 640x480, 160x120  320x240, 160x120  640x480, 160x120  320x240, 160x120 
Aspect Ratio: 4:3 4:3 4:3 4:3
Imaging Sensor (Megapixels): 3.20 2.00 3.20 2.00
Sensor Type:
Sensor Size: 1/2.7 inch  1/2.7 inch  1/2.7 inch  1/2.7 inch 
Sensor Filter Type:        
Sensor Manufacturer: Unknown CCD  Unknown CCD  Unknown CCD  Unknown CCD 
Focal Length Multiplier:        
Movie Audio:        
Quality Levels: 3 3 3 3
Lens
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 33 mm 35 - 105 mm 33 mm 35 - 105 mm
Zoom Ratio: Non-Zoom 3.00x Non-Zoom 3.00x
Digital Zoom: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Digital Zoom Values: 5.1x  2.5x  5.1x  2.5x 
Auto Focus: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Auto Focus Type: 5-point AiAF  5-point AiAF  5-point AiAF  5-point AiAF 
Auto Focus Assist Light?        
Auto Focus Min Illum:        
Auto Focus Step:        
Manual Focus: No  Yes  No  Yes 
Manual Focus Steps: n/a   n/a  
Normal Focus Range: 20 cm to Infinity
8.2 in to Infinity
76 cm to Infinity
31.0 in to Infinity
20 cm to Infinity
8.2 in to Infinity
76 cm to Infinity
31.0 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range: 5 - 0 cm
2.0 - 0.0 in
16 - 76 cm
6.5 - 31.0 in
5 - 0 cm
2.0 - 0.0 in
16 - 76 cm
6.5 - 31.0 in
Min Macro Area:   53 x 40 mm
2.1 x 1.6 in
  53 x 40 mm
2.1 x 1.6 in
Min Aperture: f/5.6 f/4.8 f/5.6 f/4.8
Max Aperture: f/3.5 f/2.8 f/3.5 f/2.8
Aperture Range Description: f/3.5 / f.5.6  f/2.8 - f/4.8  f/3.5 / f.5.6  f/2.8 - f/4.8 
Aperture Step Size:        
Lens Thread:        
Lens Thread Type: None  None  None  None 
Display
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
Optical Viewfinder: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Optical VF Type: Inverted galilean optical  Real-image optical zoom  Inverted galilean optical  Real-image optical zoom 
Optical VF Accuracy:   78%   78%
Monitor Viewfinder: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Monitor VF Accuracy: 100% 100% 100% 100%
Monitor Size (inches): 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Monitor Resolution:   78,000 dots   78,000 dots
Monitor Type: Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD  Optical / LCD 
Touchscreen:        
Max Playback Zoom:        
Exposure
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
ISO Settings: 50, 100, 200, 400 50, 100, 200, 400 50, 100, 200, 400 50, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max: 400 400 400 400
Number of White Balance Settings: 7 8 7 8
White Balance Settings: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom  Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom  Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom  Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 
Manual White Balance: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Longest Shutter Time:    
Shortest Shutter Time: 1/2000    1/2000   
Exp Adj Range: 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size: 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV 0.33 EV
Metering Modes: Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot  Evaluation, Center-weighted average, Spot  Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot  Evaluation, Center-weighted average, Spot 
Spot Metering: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
Aperture Priority: No  Yes  No  Yes 
Shutter Priority: No  Yes  No  Yes 
Full Manual Exposure: No  Yes  No  Yes 
Self Timer: 2 or 10 2 or 10 2 or 10 2 or 10
Flash
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
Internal Flash: Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes 
No of Flash Modes: 4 5 4 5
Flash Modes: Auto, Auto w/ red-eye reduction, On, Off  Auto, Auto w/ red-eye reduction, On, On w/ red-eye reduction, Off  Auto, Auto w/ red-eye reduction, On, Off  Auto, Auto w/ red-eye reduction, On, On w/ red-eye reduction, Off 
Flash Guide Number (Meters):        
Measured Flash Range, 100 ISO (feet):        
Flash Range Description: 6.7 feet (2.0m)  WIDE: 46cm � 4.2m, TELE: 46cm � 2.5m, MACRO: 26 - 46 cm, at ISO 100 equivalant  6.7 feet (2.0m)  WIDE: 46cm � 4.2m, TELE: 46cm � 2.5m, MACRO: 26 - 46 cm, at ISO 100 equivalant 
No of Flash "Pops":        
Ext Flash: No  No  No  No 
Ext Flash Connection: n/a n/a n/a n/a
Maximum Flash Sync:        
Image Storage
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
Usable Memory Types: CompactFlash Type 1  CompactFlash Type 1  CompactFlash Type 1  CompactFlash Type 1 
Other Memory Types: None  None  None  None 
Memory Included (MB):        
Uncompressed Format: None  None  None  None 
CCD Raw Format: No  No  No  No 
Compressed Format: JPEG  JPEG  JPEG  JPEG 
Movie File Format:        
Connectivity
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
Video Out: No  Yes  No  Yes 
Video Mode Switchable: n/a  Yes  n/a  Yes 
Video Usable as Viewfinder: n/a    n/a   
External Connections: USB 1.1 USB 1.1 USB 1.1 USB 1.1
Other Connection: DC In  DC In, Direct connection to Canon Card Photo Printer CP-100 and letter-size S820D, S830D, and S530D photo printers  DC In  DC In, Direct connection to Canon Card Photo Printer CP-100 and letter-size S820D, S830D, and S530D photo printers 
Included Software:        
OS Compatibility:        
Performance Timing
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
Startup Time:   3.4 seconds   3.4 seconds
Shutdown Time:   2.4 seconds   2.4 seconds
Play -> Record:   2.0 seconds   2.0 seconds
Record -> Play (max res):   2.0 seconds   2.0 seconds
Record -> Play (min res):        
Shutter Lag, Full AF: 0.000 (T) 1.420 (W) - 2.230 (T) seconds 0.000 (T) 1.420 (W) - 2.230 (T) seconds
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus:        
Shutter Lag, Prefocus:   0.062 seconds   0.062 seconds
Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:        
Cycle Time Max Res:   1.32 seconds   1.32 seconds
Cycle Time Min Res:   1.32 seconds   1.32 seconds
Buffer Frames, Max Res:   3   3
Continuous Mode Rate (fps):   2.00   2.00
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): 16 16
Movie Sec @ Max Res: 180 180 180 180
Movie Sec @ Min Res: 180 180 180 180
Download speed, KB/second:   463   463
Power
Model Name: Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60  Canon PowerShot A300  Canon PowerShot A60 
Battery Form Factor: 2 x AA  4 x AA  2 x AA  4 x AA 
Usable Battery Types: Alkaline disposable, NiMH rechargeable  Alkaline disposable, NiMH rechargeable  Alkaline disposable, NiMH rechargeable  Alkaline disposable, NiMH rechargeable 
Batteries Included:   4 x AA Alkaline disposable   4 x AA Alkaline disposable
Battery Charger Included:   No    No 
CIPA Rating: Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
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Canon PowerShot A300 
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Canon PowerShot A60 
Notes & Features: Replaces the Canon PowerShot A200.  Replaces the Canon PowerShot A30.  Replaces the Canon PowerShot A200.  Replaces the Canon PowerShot A30. 
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