Canon PowerShot A430 Blue

PowerShot A430 Blue, 3.6x/4x, 2272 x 1704

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
0930B016
02-03-2006
Compact, affordable and incredibly easy, the PowerShot A430 is the ideal take-anywhere camera for users of any age. Choose from four colours and add an extra dash of fun to life's special moments.

Choose your colour
The PowerShot A430 is available in four attractive colours - choose from Silver Grey, Gold, Red, and Blue.

4.0 Megapixels
A 4.0 Megapixels CCD sensor captures every scene with enough detail for large photo quality prints.

4x optical zoom
The 4x optical zoom lens lets you get close to the action without sacrificing quality. It combines with digital zoom for 14x magnification.

Cutting edge technology
Canon's advanced DIGIC II processor delivers fast, responsive camera performance and superior image processing. iSAPS technology analyses each scene to optimise key camera settings even before a shot is taken.

Shooting modes and My Colors
Choose from15 shooting modes to get that perfect shot. Eight easy-to-use Special Scene modes help with great results in tricky lighting conditions, including Beach, Foliage and Snow. My Colors allows special in-camera colour effects to be applied in real time to images and movies.

Movies
Make extra long VGA quality movie clips with full audio. View them on the camera's LCD screen, or connect to a TV or PC for full screen playback.

Auto Focus and 1cm Super Macro mode
9-point AiAF ensures that even off-centre subjects remain sharp and in focus. With Super Macro mode, you can focus as close as 1cm from your subject - perfect for capturing the fine detail of tiny objects.

Widescreen recording
Shoot still images in Widescreen 16:9 mode for seamless playback on widescreen TV or printing on wide size paper to a SELPHY CP printer - perfect for viewing panoramas in all their glory.

1.8" LCD screen
A 1.8" LCD brings pleasure to framing and reviewing your creations. The selectable Grid Line Display helps with composition, while Night Display aids screen visibility after dark.

Storage

Compatible memory cards 
mmc, sd

Technical details

Internal memory 
16 MB

Video

Maximum video resolution 
640 x 480 Pixels

Technical details

Interface 
USB
Colour of product 
Blu
Weight 
160g
Camera shutter speed 
1 – 1/2000s
Built-in flash 
Si
Compatible operating systems 
Windows 98SE / Me / 2000 SP4 / XP / XP SP1-2<br />OS X v10.2 - 10.4
Source data-sheet
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Ports & interfaces

PictBridge 
Si
I/O ports 
USB (Mini-B, PTP)<br />A/V output (PAL/NTSC)

Power

Battery technology 
Nichel-idruro di metallo (NiMH)
Battery type 
2x AA Alkaline

Display

Display 
LCD
Display resolution (numeric) 
77,000 Pixels

Technical details

Display diagonal 
4,57 cm (1.8")

Lens system

Optical zoom 
4x
Digital zoom 
3,6x
Focal length range (f-f) 
5.4 - 21.6 mm
Combined zoom
14x

Camera

Playback zoom (max)
2x

Light exposure

ISO sensitivity 
64, 100, 200, 400, AUTO

Flash

Flash modes 
Auto, Riduzione effetto occhi rossi

System requirements

Mac compatibility 
Si

Operational conditions

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

Packaging content

Bundled software 
ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser<br />PhotoStitch<br />TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA (Windows Me)<br />ArcSoft PhotoStudio

Picture quality

Megapixel 
4 MP
Sensor type 
CCD
Still image resolution(s) 
1600 x 1200

Weight & dimensions

Width 
10,3 cm
Depth 
5,18 cm
Height 
4,02 cm

Other features

Data compression
Superfine, Fine, Normal
Lens system 
7/6
Metering
Evaluative, Centre-weighted Average, Spot