Canon PowerShot A3100IS
| Brand | Canon 2010 |
| Model | 4257B001 |
| Released Year | 2010 |
| Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
| Series | A3100 |
| Color | Red |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 12.1 MP |
| Video Resolution | 480p |
| Optical Zoom | 4 x |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Canon PowerShot A3100IS is a compact point & shoot digital camera equipped with a 14.1-megapixel CCD sensor, capable of delivering high-quality images ideal for everyday photography. It features a 4x optical zoom lens with Image Stabilization (IS) technology, reducing blur caused by camera shake and improving sharpness especially in low light. This camera supports 720p HD video recording using the H.264 format, combining ease of use with decent multimedia capabilities. Powered by 2 AA batteries, it is designed for convenience and portability. The camera includes a 2.7-inch LCD screen for image composition and playback, as well as an optical viewfinder for traditional framing. It stores images on SD/SDHC memory cards and utilizes Canon’s DIGIC 4 image processor ensuring fast performance and efficient power consumption.
Specifications
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Built-In Media | Battery |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 3100 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00013803120127 |
| UPC | 013803120127 |
| Item Height | 2.28 inches |
| Manufacturer | Canon |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Wireless Technology | Yes |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Scene |
| Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | No |
| Image Capture Type | Stills |
| Auto Focus Technology | Single, Live View, Contrast Detection |
| Focus Features | TTL |
| Autofocus Points | 9 |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode | Single-Servo AF (AF-S) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| File Format | RAW, JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 12.1 |
| JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
| Dynamic Stops | 10 Stops |
| Maximum Image Size | 12.1 MP |
| Bit Depth | 12 Bit |
| Total Still Resolution | 12.1 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 140 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 4 x |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Camera Lens | 35-140mm zoom lens |
| Minimum Focal Length | 35 Millimeters |
| Digital Zoom | 4 |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control | Automatic |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Screen Size | 2.7 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 230,000 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus |
| Write Speed | 12 fps |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | Class 2 |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | SD |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon |
| Sensor Type | CCD |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 12.1 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/1600 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 15 seconds |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Special Feature | Lightweight |
| Color | Red |
| Item Weight | 5.4 Ounces |
| Video Resolution | 480p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Automatic |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Compatible Devices | Canon |
| Continuous Shooting | 0.8 |
| Aperture modes | [AUTO] |
| Video Capture Format | MJPEG |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 1600 |
| Battery Weight | 1 Grams |
| Delay between shots | 1.25 seconds |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Guide Number | 20 |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion NB-8L rechargeable battery & charger |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Frame Rate | 24 FPS or 30 FPS |
| Mount Type | Tripod |
Images
FAQ
What type of image sensor does the Canon PowerShot A3100IS have?
The Canon PowerShot A3100IS features a 14.1-megapixel CCD sensor that captures high-resolution images.
Does the PowerShot A3100IS support video recording?
Yes, it supports 720p HD video recording in H.264 format.
What kind of lens does the Canon PowerShot A3100IS use?
It has a 4x optical zoom lens with optical image stabilization to reduce camera shake.
What power source does the camera use?
The camera is powered by two AA batteries, making it easy to replace and find power sources.
Is the Canon PowerShot A3100IS still available in the market?
No, the Canon PowerShot A3100IS has been discontinued and is no longer manufactured.
What storage media does the PowerShot A3100IS use?
It uses SD or SDHC memory cards for storage of photos and videos.
What display options are available on the camera?
The camera features a 2.7-inch LCD screen for framing and reviewing images, along with an optical viewfinder.
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