PowerShot A310 Digital Camera
Stunning digital photos, made simple.
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CANON’S FORMULA FOR AMAZING DIGITAL PHOTOS
PowerShot A310 Digital Camera
SHOOT, VIEW AND SHARE WITH EASE
If it’s an easy-to-use digital camera with excellent features
and quality that you want, look no further than the Canon
PowerShot A310. Delivering quality photos through Canon’s
advanced technology and optical engineering expertise, it’s
the affordable answer to your digital imaging needs.
LENS TECHNOLOGY
High resolution f/3.6 single focus lens
(35mm film equivalent: 33mm).
Razer sharp Macro function for focus as close as 5cm.
SENSOR TECHNOLOGY
Captures crisp images via its 3.2 Megapixel CCD,
producing sharp photo prints up to A4 size.
PROCESSOR TECHNOLOGY
Unique to Canon, the DiG!C Image
Processor delivers exceptionally
high picture quality, focusing
accuracy and processing speed.
It also provides longer battery life
and fast continuous shooting.
SIMPLICITY ITSELF
Digital Zoom – Zooms
in from wide-angle shots
to approximately 5x
enlargement, bringing you
even closer to the action.
Movie – Create
3-minute movie clips
with sound.
Photo Effects – Customise your images with a range
of effects, including Black & White, Neutral Colour
and Sepia.
Neutral Colour Black & White Sepia
5 Point AiAF – Even off-centre subjects to be perfectly
focused and exposed.
CANON DIRECT PRINT
Who needs a computer to print instant outstanding photos? Just
plug your PowerShot A310 into any Canon direct photo printer,
press one button and print straight from your camera, instantly.
Connects directly to Canon direct photo printers as well as other
printers that use PictBridge technology.
Prints credit card sized prints, stickers and photo postcards.
Use with a Bubble Jet Direct printer or compatible Canon
All-in-One printer and you can print photos up to A4 size.
Print/Share Button* – Sends images
to print or downloads them onto your
computer with the touch of a button.
ID Photo Print – Crops
images to print ID/passport
size photos from Canon Card
Photo printers.
Movie Print – Prints a series
of sequential stills from your
movie on a single sheet of
paper using Canon Card
Photo printers.
1 Connect
2 Select
3 Print
0"15 0"30 0"45 0"60 0"75
0"90 1"05 1"20 1"35 1"50
1"65 1"80 1"95 2"10 2"25
2"40 2"55 2"70 2"85 3"00
EASY-TO-USE SOFTWARE
ZoomBrowser EX – Downloads
your shots so they can be stored,
emailed or selected for printing.
Just connect your PowerShot A310
to your PC, and ZoomBrowser EX
will automatically launch.
PhotoRecord – Helps you create photo album pages, complete
with captions and graphics, that can be printed and bound into a
personalised album.
PhotoStitch – Automatically
‘stitches’ together a series of
shots to create a seamless
panoramic image – particularly
effective when used in
conjunction with the cameras
Stitch Assist mode.
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Soft Case – SC-PS900
Metallic Neck Strap
Compact Power Adaptor
CA-PS800 – Allows connection to
AC power, recommended during
downloading and direct printing.
Battery & Charger Kit CBK4-200
or CBK-100 – AA-size rechargeable
batteries & charger.
PowerShot A310 Specifications
CCD
Size 1/2.7 inch
Effective Number of Pixels Approx. 3.2 MP
Total Number of Pixels Approx. 3.3 MP
Filter Array Primary colour filter (Bayer)
IMAGE PROCESSOR
Processor DiG!C
LENS
Focal Length (optical) 5mm
35mm Film Equivalent 33mm
Maximum Aperture F3.6
Construction 5 elements in 5 groups (including 1 aspherical
Digital Zoom Approx. 5.1x
Focusing Method 5-point AiAF / 1-point AF (Fixed in centre)
FOCUSING RANGE
Normal 20cm – infinity
Macro 5 – 20cm
CONTROL/ BALANCE
Light Metering Method Evaluation / Centre-weighted averaging / Spot
Exposure Control Method Program AE
Exposure Compensation +/– 2 EV in 1/3-stop increments
White Balance Control TTL White Balance
White Balance Modes Auto + Pre-set (Daylight / Cloudy / Tungsten /
Shutter Speed 1 – 1/2,000 sec.
Sensitivity
(Equivalent Film Speed) Auto / ISO 50 /100 / 200 / 400 equivalent
LCD MONITOR/VIEWFINDER
Viewfinder Inverted Galilean finder
LCD Monitor 1.5 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT
FLASH
Flash Modes Auto / Red-eye reduction on / flash On / flash Off /
Flash Range Normal
[at ISO Auto equiv.] 20cm – 2.0m
SELECTABLE SHOOTING MOD ES
Shooting Modes Auto / Manual / Stitch Assist / Movie
Photo Effects Mode Vivid / Neutral / Low sharpening / Sepia /
CONTIN UOUS SHOOTING
Normal Approx. 2.2 shots/sec.
IMAGE RECOR DING FORMAT
Image File Format Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
Still Image JPEG (Exif 2.2 compliant)
Movie AVI Image data: Motion JPEG
Sound Annotation/Audio Data WAVE (monaural)
JPEG Compression Levels Superfine / Fine / Normal
element)
(Metering frame when Spot : Centre)
Fluorescent / Fluorescent H) + Custom
colour LCD
Slow-synchro
Black & White
[Large/Fine mode, when LCD monitor is turned off]
compliant
RECORDING PIXELS
Still Images Large 2048 x 1536
Medium 1 1600 x 1200
Medium 2 1024 x 768
Small 640 x 480
Movie Images Large (VGA) 640 x 480
Medium (QVGA) 320 x 240
Small (QQVGA) 160 x 120
Frames per second 15
OTHER OPERATIONS
Playback Operations Single / Index (9 thumbnail images) / Movie Special
File Operations DPOF – Print Order/ Image transfer, Movie
Direct Printing Yes
PictBridge Yes
Print/Share Button Yes
ID Photo Print Yes (with compatible Canon Card Photo printers)
Movie Print Yes (with compatible Canon Card Photo printers)
Camera Settings Start-up image/ Start-up sound/ Shutter sound/
Menu Languages 12 languages English, German, French, Dutch,
Self-timer Approx. 2 sec. or 10 sec. count-down
INTER FACE
Computer I/F USB
Memory Storage CompactFlash™ card (Type1)
Supplied Memory 32MB
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS
PC Windows 98 (including S E)/ME /2000/XP
Mac OS 9.0 – 9.2, OS X (Version 10.1/10.2)
POWER SOURCE
Battery Size AA Alkaline battery (x2) or Size AA
Optional Charger/AC Adaptor CBK4-200/CBK-100 / AC Adaptor Kit ACK800
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Temperature 0 – 40°C
Humidity 10 – 90%
Dimensions (W x D x H) 110 x 58 x 36.6mm (ex. protruding parts)
Weight Approx. 175g (ex. batteries and C F card)
INCLU DED ACCESSOR IES AN D SOFTWARE
– Wrist Strap WS-200, 2 x AA Alkaline Batteries,
– Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk
– ArcSoft Camera Suite Disk
Replay – Next frame, Previous frame, Fast forward,
Rewind, First frame and Last frame / Magnify (2x
– 10x) / Histogram
– unnecessary scenes can be erased. Sound Memos
– max. record/play time is approx. 60 sec.
Operation sound and Self-timer sound (Creation of
on-camera content)
Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish,
Spanish, Chinese and Japane se)
rechargeable NiMH battery (x2)
(contains CA-PS800)
USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU, 32M B CF Card,
Software Starter Guide, Camera User Guide, Quick
Start Guide, Direct Print User Guide
All data is based on Canon’s standard testing methods.
Canon reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
*Compatible printer required for Direct Printing. Compatible Windows computer required for direct download.
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