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Canon A3100 IS

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Brand Canon 2010
Model PowerShot A3100 IS
Released Year 2010
Type DSLR Cameras
Series PowerShot
Color Silver
Optical Zoom 4x
Optical zoom 4x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PowerShot A3100 IS is a compact digital camera released in 2010, featuring a 14.1 megapixel CCD sensor which delivers detailed image capture with good color accuracy.

It includes a 4x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to subjects while maintaining image quality.

Optical Image Stabilization (IS) technology helps reduce blur caused by hand shake, enhancing photo sharpness in low-light conditions.

The camera records full VGA video at 30 frames per second, suitable for casual video recording.

User-friendly features like a simple interface and automatic scene selection modes make it ideal for beginners.

This model supports SD/SDHC memory cards and features an LCD screen for image preview and menu navigation.

Specifications

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Series Canon PowerShot
Type Digital SLR
Digital Zoom 4x
Maximum Resolution 12.1 MP
Color Silver
Model cannon power shot a3100 is
Optical Zoom 4x
Features Auto Focus
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Sensor type CCD
Sensor resolution 14.1 megapixels
Optical zoom 4x
Image stabilization Optical IS
Video recording VGA 30fps
Memory card type SD/SDHC
LCD screen 2.5 inch fixed
Battery type NB-6LH rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Key Advantages

The Canon A3100 IS offers a high-resolution 14.1 megapixel sensor for sharp, detailed images.

Its 4x optical zoom lens provides flexibility in framing shots from a distance.

Optical Image Stabilization enhances image clarity by minimizing the effects of camera shake.

Compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable and suitable for everyday use.

Simple controls and automatic modes facilitate ease of use for novice photographers.

Good battery life ensures extended shooting sessions without frequent recharging.

Limitations

The camera uses a CCD sensor, which generally has lower low-light performance compared to modern CMOS sensors.

Video resolution is limited to VGA quality, which is low compared to contemporary HD standards.

No manual focus or advanced controls are available, limiting creative options for advanced users.

The LCD screen has a relatively low resolution and is fixed, reducing flexibility in composing shots.

Lacks Wi-Fi or other connectivity features common in newer cameras.

The camera has been discontinued, so spare parts and support may be limited.

FAQ

It uses a 14.1 megapixel CCD sensor.

Yes, it features optical image stabilization to reduce blur from hand shake.

The camera has a 4x optical zoom lens.

Yes, it can record video in VGA resolution at 30 frames per second.

No, the model has been discontinued.

It supports SD and SDHC memory cards.

No, this model does not include Wi-Fi or other wireless connectivity.

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