Canon PowerShot A1300

Canon PowerShot A1300

PowerShot A1300 - 16.0MP, 1/2.3" CCD, 4608 x 3456, 5x Optical zoom, 6.858 cm (2.7 ") LCD, DIGIC 4, USB 2.0, 174g, Black

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
6177B011
09-02-2012
Simply point and shoot for superb photos and HD movies with the versatile 16 Megapixel PowerShot A1300. Use the optical viewfinder for a comfortable view and the Help button to get to know your camera.

Benefits

- 16.0 Megapixels
- 28mm wide, 5x zoom lens
- 6.8 cm (2.7”) LCD and optical viewfinder
- Smart Auto (32 scenes)
- HD movies (720p) with movie button
- Digital IS
- Help button
- Face Detection, Red-Eye Correction
- Creative modes, Live View Control
- AA batteries

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.
6.8 cm (2.7”) LCD and optical viewfinder

A bright and clear screen (230k dots) lets you frame and view your shots with ease and makes sharing them with friends a pleasure. The optical viewfinder lets you choose your shooting style and is especially useful when shooting in very bright conditions.

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.

Digital IS
Digital IS counteracts blur and helps to produce clear, sharp shots. It detects camera movement and then uses sophisticated shake reduction techniques to automatically deliver optimum results.

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.

Face Detection, Red-Eye Correction
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.

Creative modes, Live View Control
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 Effect or Monochrome. Miniature Effect makes scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models. Live View Control allows you to easily experiment with picture settings such as brightness and colour intensity and preview the results while framing, so you can capture the best shot.

AA batteries
For ultimate convenience, the PowerShot A1300 uses two AA batteries, which are available worldwide.

Video

Full HD 
N
Maximum video resolution 
1280 x 720 pixels
Video resolutions 
320 x 240, 640 x 480 pixels
Video formats supported 
H.264, MOV
Motion JPEG frame rate
30 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
ISO sensitivity 
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Focal length range (f-f) 
5 - 25 mm
Analog signal format system 
NTSC, PAL
Auto Exposure (AE) lock
Y
Auto Focus (AF) points
9
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Camera file system
DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Camera shutter speed 
1 – 1/2000; 15 – 1/2000s
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
TFT
Flash exposure lock
Y
Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed
1/2000s
Focus
TTL
Histogram
Y
Light exposure correction
± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Megapixel 
16 MP
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Memory slots 
1
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR
Optical zoom 
5x
PictBridge 
Y
Scene modes 
Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow
Self-timer 
2, 10s
Sensor type 
CCD
Shooting modes
Auto, Movie
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Ports & interfaces

Built-in microphone 
Y

Power

Power source type 
Battery
Battery type 
AA

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230000 pixels
Field of view
100%

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Lens system

Lens structure (elements/groups) 
6/5
Combined zoom
20x
Focus adjustment
Auto
Closest focusing distance
0.03m
Digital zoom 
4x
Maximum aperture number 
6.9
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
14 cm
Minimum aperture number 
2.8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
2.8 cm

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Photo effects 
Vivid
Camera playback
Movie, Single image
Playback zoom (max)
10x
Image editing
Resizing
Live view
Y
Built-in processor
DIGIC 4

Focusing

Auto Focus (AF) lock
Y
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
Auto

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Auto
ISO sensitivity (max)
1600
ISO sensitivity (min)
100

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash range (tele)
1 - 2m
Flash range (wide)
0.5 - 3m

Shutter

Fastest camera shutter speed 
1/2000s
Slowest camera shutter speed 
15s

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 
0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
220 shots

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Alkaline

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Maximum image resolution 
4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s) 
640 x 424, 1600 x 1200, 3264 x 2448, 4608 x 2592

Weight & dimensions

Weight (including battery)
174g
Width 
9.47 cm
Depth 
2.98 cm
Height 
6.17 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1
Digital SLR 
N
Frame
Y

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