Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS
| Brand | Canon 2011 |
| Model | 4927B001 |
| Released Year | 2011 |
| Type | Point & Shoot Digital Cameras |
| Series | ELPH |
| Color | Orange |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon EF, Canon EF-S |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detection Autofocus |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 12 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) |
| Optical Zoom | 4 |
| File Format | MP4, MOV |
| Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS is a compact point & shoot camera featuring a 12.1-megapixel CMOS sensor with High Sensitivity technology, allowing for enhanced image quality in low light conditions. It is equipped with an ultra-wide 28mm to 105mm (35mm equivalent) 3.8x optical zoom lens, offering versatile framing options. The DIGIC 4 image processor enables fast operation and improved image processing. The camera supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 30 fps with stereo sound for high-quality video capture. It incorporates ISO sensitivity from 80 up to 3200, providing flexibility in various lighting environments. The camera features a 3.0-inch PureColor LCD II display with approx. 461,000 dots for clear preview and playback.
Specifications
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Built-In Media | Battery, Battery Charger, Tripod, Wrist Strap |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Remote Included | No |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00013803132045 |
| UPC | 013803132045 |
| Item Height | 2.2 inches |
| Manufacturer | Canon Cameras US |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure Control | Automatic |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Dots Per Screen | 230000 |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 230,000 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus |
| Recording Capacity | 8 Minutes |
| Write Speed | 8.2 fps |
| Flash Memory Speed Class | UHS Speed Class 3 or SD Speed Class 10 |
| Flash Memory UHS Speed Class | U1 or U3 |
| Flash Memory Video Speed Class | U3 |
| Flash Memory Bus Interface Type | UHS-I |
| Compatible Mountings | Canon EF, Canon EF-S |
| Sensor Type | 1/2.3-inch Back-Illuminated CMOS |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 12 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/2000 Seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 15 seconds |
| Form Factor | Ultracompact |
| Special Feature | Lightweight |
| Color | Orange |
| Item Weight | 4.94 Ounces |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, No Flash |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Professional |
| Specific Uses For Product | Videography, Photography |
| Compatible Devices | [INFERRED: USB and wireless devices] |
| Continuous Shooting | 8.2 fps |
| Aperture modes | F2.8-F8.0, F5.9-F17.0 |
| Video Capture Format | AVC |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 3200 |
| Delay between shots | 0.29 seconds |
| Audio Output Type | internal |
| Battery Average Life | 230 Photos |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Processor Description | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Supported Audio Format | AAC or MP3 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| File Format | MP4, MOV |
| Effective Still Resolution | 12 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Normal |
| Supported Image Format | JPEG |
| Maximum Image Size | 1.92E+3 Pixels |
| Total Still Resolution | 12 MP |
| Maximum Focal Length | 112 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 4 |
| Lens Type | Ultra Wide 28mm to 105mm (35mm equivalent) 3.8x Optical Zoom |
| Zoom | Optical, Digital |
| Camera Lens | A 4x optical zoom lens with a focal length range of 28-112mm and a maximum aperture of f/3.2-f/5.9 |
| Minimum Focal Length | 28 Millimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 1.9 Degrees |
| Digital Zoom | 4 |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 6 |
| Lens Construction | multi-element zoom lens |
| Connectivity Technology | HDMI, USB |
| Wireless Technology | Yes |
| Video Output | HDMI |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 2 |
| Shooting Modes | Scene |
| Digital-Still | No |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Auto Focus Technology | Center, Continuous, Contrast Detection, Face Detection, Live View, Multi-area, Single, Tracking |
| Focus Features | AiAF TTL |
| Autofocus Points | 9 |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C) |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detection Autofocus |
| Effective Pixels | 12.1 Megapixels |
| Image Processor | DIGIC 4 |
| Lens Aperture | f/3.4 (Wide) - f/5.6 (Telephoto) |
| ISO Sensitivity | 80 - 3200 |
| Shutter Speed Range | 15 - 1/2000 sec |
| Image Stabilization | Optical Image Stabilizer |
| Display | 3.0-inch PureColor LCD II, Approx. 461,000 dots |
| Video Recording | Full HD 1080p at 30 fps with Stereo Sound |
| Storage Media | SD, SDHC, SDXC Memory Cards |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, HDMI Output |
| Battery | NB-5L Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery |
| Dimensions | 92.8 x 57.5 x 19.7 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 153 grams (including battery and memory card) |
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Key Advantages
The PowerShot ELPH 100 HS offers excellent low-light performance due to its back-illuminated CMOS sensor and High Sensitivity technology. It provides high-resolution 12.1MP still images with crisp details. The 3.8x optical zoom lens covers a versatile focal length range ideal for wide-angle to moderate telephoto shots. Full HD 1080p video capture allows users to record high-quality videos with stereo sound. Its slim and lightweight design makes it highly portable and convenient for everyday use. The camera’s DIGIC 4 processor ensures fast startup, quick shot-to-shot speeds, and efficient image processing.
Limitations
The camera has limited manual control options, focusing primarily on automatic shooting modes, which may not satisfy advanced users. The maximum aperture of f/3.4 at the wide end limits low-light creative control compared to faster lenses. Absence of an electronic viewfinder means users rely solely on the LCD screen, which can be challenging in bright outdoor conditions. The fixed lens system lacks the flexibility of interchangeable lenses found on advanced cameras. Battery life is moderate, requiring frequent recharging for extended shooting sessions. Storage is dependent on SD cards, without internal memory backup.
FAQ
What is the sensor type and resolution of the Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS?
The camera uses a 1/2.3-inch back-illuminated CMOS sensor with a resolution of 12.1 megapixels.
Does the PowerShot ELPH 100 HS support HD video recording?
Yes, it supports Full HD 1080p video recording at 30 frames per second with stereo sound.
What zoom range does the Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS offer?
It has a 3.8x optical zoom lens covering a focal length range of 28-105mm (35mm equivalent).
What is the ISO range of this camera?
The ISO sensitivity ranges from 80 to 3200, allowing shooting in various lighting conditions.
Does this camera have manual exposure controls?
The camera primarily focuses on automatic modes with limited manual exposure controls suitable for casual photographers.
What type of display does the PowerShot ELPH 100 HS have?
It features a 3.0-inch PureColor LCD II screen with approximately 461,000 dots for image preview and playback.
Is the Canon PowerShot ELPH 100 HS still in production?
No, this model has been discontinued.
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