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Canon PowerShot ELPH

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Brand Canon 2003
Model 6045B001
Released Year 2003
Type Point & Shoot Digital Cameras
Series PowerShot ELPH
Color Blue
Compatible Mountings Canon EF, Canon EF-S
Autofocus Yes
Photo Sensor Resolution 16.1 MP
Video Resolution FHD 1080p
Optical Zoom 5 x
File Format MP4
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 6045B001 is a compact point-and-shoot digital camera introduced in the early 2000s, known for its sleek design and user-friendly operation. It features a 3.2-megapixel CCD sensor suitable for casual photography. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, providing versatility for everyday photographic needs. It utilizes a 1.5-inch LCD screen for image preview and menu navigation. Storage is supported via CompactFlash (CF) cards, a common medium at its time. The camera is powered by two AA batteries, ensuring easy replacement for continuous use.

The interface includes USB connectivity for transferring images to a computer. It supports various exposure modes, including auto and scene modes, simplifying photography for beginners. The camera incorporates face detection technology to optimize focus and exposure. Its built-in flash aids low-light shooting scenarios. The compact dimensions make it highly portable, catering to on-the-go users. Firmware functionality is straightforward, focusing on ease of use rather than extensive customization options.

Specifications

Age Range Description Adult
Built-In Media Battery, Battery Charger, HDMI Cable, Remote, Tripod, Wrist Strap
Are Batteries Included Yes
Remote Included No
Series Number 110
Global Trade Identification Number 00013803145663
UPC 163120453078 138031456630 013803145663
Item Height 2.2 inches
Manufacturer Canon
Warranty Description 1 year limited
Connectivity Technology HDMI, USB
Wireless Technology Wi-Fi
Video Output HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports 1
Total USB Ports 1
Total Video Out Ports 1
Shooting Modes Underwater
Digital Scene Transition zoom
Digital-Still Yes
Movie Mode Yes
Image Capture Type Stills & Video
Night vision No
Compatible Mountings Canon EF, Canon EF-S
Sensor Type CMOS
Image stabilization Optical
Maximum Aperture 5.9 f
Expanded ISO Minimum 100
Photo Sensor Resolution 16.1 MP
Photo Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed 15 Seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed 1 Seconds
Form Factor Compact
Special Feature Travel Charger
Color Blue
Item Weight 4.8 Ounces
Video Resolution FHD 1080p
Viewfinder lcd
Flash Modes Automatic
Camera Flash Built-In
Skill Level Professional
Compatible Devices [VARIOUS]
Continuous Shooting 2
Aperture modes F2.7-F5.9
Video Capture Format MP4
Expanded ISO Maximum 3200
Battery Weight 1 Grams
Delay between shots 0.5 seconds
Battery Cell Type Lithium Ion
Battery Type 2 x AA Batteries
Processor Description digic 5
Water Resistance Level Not Water Resistant
Supported Audio Format AAC
Aspect Ratio 4:3
File Format MP4
Effective Still Resolution 16.1
JPEG Quality Level Fine
Maximum Image Size 16.1 MP
Bit Depth 14 Bit
Total Still Resolution 16.1 MP
Maximum Focal Length 120 Millimeters
Optical Zoom 5 x
Lens Type Wide Angle, Zoom
Zoom Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom
Camera Lens 5X Wide-Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom Lens
Minimum Focal Length 24 Millimeters
Real Angle Of View 61 Degrees
Digital Zoom 4 x
Metering Methods Evaluative
Exposure Control Automatic
White Balance Settings Auto
Self Timer 10 Seconds
Screen Size 3 Inches
Display Type LCD
Dots Per Screen 461,000 dots
Touch Screen Type Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum 15.4 MP
Has Color Screen Yes
Flash Memory Type SD, SDHC, SDXC
Write Speed 2 fps
Auto Focus Technology Contrast Detection
Focus Features Hybrid
Autofocus Points 9
Focus Type Auto Focus
Focus Mode Automatic AF (AF-A)
Autofocus Yes
Release Year 2003
Sensor 3.2 Megapixel CCD
Lens 3x Optical Zoom Lens
Image Stabilization None
LCD Screen 1.5 inch TFT color LCD
Storage Media CompactFlash (CF) card
Image File Format JPEG
ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 50
Exposure Modes Auto, Scene Modes
Focus Modes Auto, Face Detection
Flash Built-in Flash with Auto mode
Video Recording No or very limited
Connectivity USB 1.1
Dimensions Approx. 87 x 60 x 27 mm
Weight Approx. 170 grams (without batteries)

Key Advantages

The Canon PowerShot ELPH provides excellent portability due to its compact and lightweight design, making it ideal for casual photographers. Its 3x optical zoom lens allows users to capture subjects at varying distances with reasonable clarity. The 3.2-megapixel sensor produces decent image quality suitable for standard prints and digital sharing. Face detection capabilities improve autofocus precision and portrait shots. Usage of standard AA batteries makes powering the device convenient worldwide without specialized chargers. The camera offers a simple user interface, making it accessible for beginners and casual users.

Limitations

The PowerShot ELPH 6045B001’s 3.2-megapixel resolution limits image detail compared to modern cameras. Its small 1.5-inch LCD screen offers limited preview clarity and menu navigation comfort. The CompactFlash card storage is outdated and less convenient compared to newer SD cards. Limited manual controls restrict advanced photographic creativity for experienced users. Battery life is affected due to the use of AA batteries, which may require frequent replacement during heavy use. Its video recording capabilities are either very basic or nonexistent by contemporary standards.

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