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Canon launched a new PowerShot S3 IS with a 12x optical zoom which replaces the popular PowerShot S2 IS. The new model in the acclaimed PowerShot S-series features a 6.0 megapixel CCD sensor, a newly designed image stabilizer and video shooting functionality comparable to standalone digital video cameras (high-quality 60 fps QVGA (320 x 240) continuous movies). The enhanced characteristics of the camera make it an ideal solution for experienced photographers. Increased sensitivity range (starting from ISO 80 to ISO 800), a wide 2.0-inch LCD screen with variable angle, and a widescreen (16:9) resolution option producing images which are perfect for your widescreen TV or computer monitor , and an additional "Sports" autofocusing mode for shooting fast-moving subjects makes it a truly versatile solution. ... read more PowerShot S3 IS specifications:
- 12x optical zoom with an ultrasonic motor and ultra low dispersion (UD) lense ;
- Optical Image Stabilizer;
- 6.0 mega pixel CCD-sensor;
- 2.0 inch variable angle LCD screen;
- VGA Movies with 30 fps or QVGA (320 x 240) at 60 fps and the new Photo in Movie function;
- DIGIC II processor based on iSAPS technology and autoexposition/autofocusing FlexiZone function for high-speed and ultra precision shooting and continuous shooting at up to 2.3 fps;
- 20 shooting modes and My Colors effects.
High equivalent sensitivity of ISO Auto and ISO 800 for shooting in a dim light ;
- Widescreen shooting (16:9).
Featuring the most impressive zoom in the range of Canon compact digital cameras (36 – 432 mm f/2.7-f.3.5), the PowerShot S3 IS uses the same advance technology as EF professional optics. The ultra-sonic motor (USM) ensures fast and practically noiseless zooming, the ultra-low disperstion lens reduces chromatic aberations and the Image Stabilizer compensates the camera joists for increased sharpness of the image.
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