Canon PowerShot A1400

1/2.3 CCD, 16 MP, TTL, 1280 x 720, 25 fps, MOV, 2 x AA Batteries, 174g, Black

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
8115B011
09-01-2013
Flexible framing made simple

- 16.0 Megapixels
- 28mm wide, 5x zoom lens; 10x ZoomPlus
- 6.8 cm (2.7”) LCD and optical viewfinder
- Smart Auto (32 scenes); Help button
- HD movies (720p) with movie button
- Digital IS
- Eco mode
- Face Detection
- Creative modes; Live View Control

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.

6.7 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.

HD movies (720p) with movie button
Instantly record high quality HD movies (720p) by simply pressing the dedicated movie button.

Eco Mode
Eco Mode reduces battery consumption allowing you to capture more shots.

Fun and creative modes Live View Control
Experiment and have fun with a range of creative modes such as Fish-eye Effect, Super Vivid, or Monochrome. Miniature Effect makes scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models. Use Live View Control to easily experiment with picture settings such as brightness and colour intensity. Preview the results while framing and capture the best shot.

28mm wide, 5x zoom lens, 10xZoomPlus
Fit more in the frame with 28mm wide-angle for sweeping landscapes and great group shots. Use the 5x optical zoom to get nearer to distant subjects or get even closer with 10x ZoomPlus - an advanced zoom technology with more visible detail and sharpness than conventional digital zoom.

Smart Auto (32 scenes); Help Button
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. Simply press the Help button for quick, easy-to-follow guidance on using your camera and its functions.

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

Face Detection
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.

Storage

Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC

Memory

Memory slots 
1

Video

Maximum video resolution 
1280 x 720 pixels
Full HD 
N
Resolution at capture speed
1280x720@25fps, 640x480@30fps
Video formats supported 
H.264, MOV
Video resolutions 
640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate
30 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Weight 
126g
Self-timer 
2, 10s
Light exposure control
Program AE
Built-in flash 
Y
AC adapter included
Y

Ports & interfaces

PictBridge 
Y
HDMI 
N
USB version 
1.1
USB connector type 
Mini-USB B
DC-in jack 
Y

Power

Battery technology 
Alkaline
Battery type 
AA
Number of batteries supported 
2

Display

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

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Audio

Built-in microphone 
Y
Audio formats supported 
PCM

Lens system

Optical zoom 
5x
Digital zoom 
4x
Focal length range (f-f) 
5 - 25 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
2.8 cm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
14 cm
Minimum aperture number 
2.8
Maximum aperture number 
6.9
Combined zoom
20x

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten
Scene modes 
Fireworks, Portrait, Snow
Shooting modes
Auto, Movie
Photo effects 
Black&White, Vivid
Camera file system
DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3

Focusing

Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Centre weighted Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus
Focus
TTL
Focus adjustment
Auto

Light exposure

ISO sensitivity 
100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 6400, Auto
Light exposure modes 
Auto
Light exposure correction
± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Auto Exposure (AE) lock
Y
ISO sensitivity (max)
6400
ISO sensitivity (min)
100

Flash

Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)
1.2 - 2m
Flash range (wide)
0.5 - 3m
Flash recharging time
10s

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

Power source type 
Battery, USB

Packaging content

Cables included
AC, USB

Picture quality

Megapixel 
16 MP
Sensor type 
CCD
Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Maximum image resolution 
4608 x 3456 pixels
Image stabilizer 
Y
Total megapixels 
16.6 MP
Still image resolution(s) 
640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 2304 x 1728, 3264 x 2448, 4608 x 2592, 4608 x 3456
Image formats supported 
JPS

Weight & dimensions

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