Canon PowerShot A1100 IS
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Canon gives everyone the power to take great photos, with the launch of the 12.1 Megapixel PowerShot A1100 IS. For the ultimate in easy picture-taking, the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS incorporates Canon’s new Scene Detection Technology - available via an improved Easy mode and new Smart Auto mode - for excellent results without effort. Featuring optical zoom lenses of 4x / 6x respectively, the PowerShot A1100 IS is powered by Canon’s latest DIGIC 4 image processor. This allows the camera to deliver fast, responsive operation and outstanding, rich, detailed images. Replacing the A1000, the PowerShot A1100 IS is available in blue, pink or silver.
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS digital camera
The Canon PowerShot A1100IS is capable of capturing incredible levels of detail by combining a 12.1 Megapixel sensor with a high quality zoom lens - allowing you to enlarge or creatively crop images while retaining outstanding image detail. With a 4x optical zoom, the PowerShot A1100 IS delivers a range of flexible framing options. Canon’s optical Image Stabilizer technology helps guard photos against the blurring effects of camera shake.
Smart Auto mode on the Canon A1100IS
The Canon A1100 IS incorporates two fully automatic modes: new Smart Auto mode and an improved Easy mode. These use Canon’s Scene Detection Technology, which analyses the shooting scene in detail - assessing subject brightness, contrast, distance and overall hue - and selecting from a choice of 18 possible modes to ensure optimal results for any scene.
Canon A1100 IS - Motion Detection & Face Detection
Also featured are Motion Detection and Face Detection Technology, both of which offer improved performance thanks to DIGIC 4 processing. Motion Detection Technology prevents blur by registering camera or subject movement and adjusting settings to compensate; Face Detection Technology detects up to 35 faces in a frame and automatically adjusts key focus and exposure settings so everyone looks their best. Canon’s i-Contrast allows users to bring out hidden detail - for example, in areas of shadow - by brightening dark areas in an image without blowing out lighter areas.
Shooting modes on the Canon PowerShot A1100 IS
A wide range of shooting modes are available in the Canon PowerShot 1100 IS, including dedicated Indoor and Kids & Pets modes. These take care of all the technical aspects of shooting in a host of common shooting situations. Users can choose to simply point-and-shoot for terrific results.
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS movie capture
The Canon PowerShot A1100 IS features high quality movies, capturing 30 frames per second for smooth results. Frame and review images and movies on the large LCDs - the Canon A1100 IS features a 2.5” LCD plus the convenience of an optical viewfinder.
Canon A1100 IS an easy-to-use digital camera
"Canon has raised the IQ of the PowerShot A-Series with the introduction of increasingly clever new technologies," remarked Rainer Fuehres, Head of Canon Consumer Imaging Europe. "The PowerShot A1100 IS is a practical, easy-to-use digital camera designed to give anyone outstanding results."
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS Price & Availability
The Canon PowerShot A1100 IS is available from Mid February 2009 priced at £219.00 / €259.00 RRP inc. VAT.
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS review
As soon as we receive a Canon PowerShot A1100IS test sample, we will publish a picture gallery with high resolution photos, followed by an extended Canon PowerShot A1100 IS review.
