Canon PowerShot A2400 IS

PowerShot A2400 IS, 16MP, 4608 x 3456 px, 1/2.3" CCD, DIGIC 4, 5x/4x, 6/5, TTL, 1 - 1/2000 s, ISO1600, 6.858 cm (2.7 ") TFT 230000 px, 1280 x 720 px, 30 fps, Exif 2.3, DCF, DPOF 1.1, H.264, NTSC, PAL, S, SDHC, SDXC, mini USB-B 2.0, A/V out, 126 g, Silver

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
6183B011
10-02-2012
Digital Compact Camera
With Intelligent IS to effortlessly keep photos and HD movies sharp and steady, the beautifully slim PowerShot A2400 IS delivers Canon image quality, style and simplicity anytime, anywhere.

- 16.0 Megapixels.
- 28mm wide, 5x zoom lens.
- Intelligent IS.
- 6.8 cm (2.7”) LCD.
- Slim body in 4 colours.
- Smart Auto (32 scenes).
- HD movies (720p) with movie button.
- Help button.
- Fun and creative modes.
- Live View Control, Face Detection.

Steady shots, with style.

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.

Video

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

Technical details

Colour of product 
Blue
ISO sensitivity 
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Weight 
126g
Focal length range (f-f) 
5 - 25 mm
Analog signal format system 
NTSC, PAL
Audio system 
Mono
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Y
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Centre weighted Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Face tracking, Single Auto Focus
Camera file system
DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
TFT
Flash exposure compensation
Y
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 control
Program AE
Light exposure correction
± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Megapixel 
16 MP
Memory slots 
1
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, INC, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR
Optical zoom 
5x
PictBridge 
Y
Scene modes 
Fireworks, Portrait, Snow
Self-timer 
2, 10s
Sensor type 
CCD
Shooting modes
Auto, Movie, Program, Scene
USB connector type 
Mini-USB B
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Ports & interfaces

Built-in microphone 
Y

Power

Power source type 
AC, Battery, USB
Battery type 
NB-11L
Number of batteries supported 
1
Battery level indicator
Y

Display

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

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Audio

Voice recording
Y
Audio formats supported 
LPCM

Lens system

Lens structure (elements/groups) 
6/5
Combined zoom
20x
Focus adjustment
Auto
Closest focusing distance
0.03m
Digital zoom 
4x
Image stabilizer 
Y
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
Number of aspheric elements
2

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Photo effects 
Black&White, Vivid
Playback zoom (max)
10x
Image editing
Resizing
Live view
Y
Built-in processor
DIGIC 4

Focusing

Auto Focus (AF) lock
Y
Super Macro focusing range
0.03m

Light exposure

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

Flash

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

Shutter

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

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported 
Y
Mac operating systems supported 
Y

Operational conditions

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

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
190 shots

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Cables included
AC, USB
Batteries included
Y
Battery charger included
Y

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/59.2 mm (1/2.33")
Maximum image resolution 
4592 x 3056 pixels
Still image resolution(s) 
640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 3264 x 2448, 4608 x 2592, 4608 x 3456

Weight & dimensions

Width 
9.44 cm
Depth 
2.01 cm
Height 
5.42 cm

Other features

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
1