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    Specifications (PowerShot A2300)

    18-Apr-2013
    6200129100

    Image SensorCamera Effective PixelsApprox. 16.0 million pixels
    LensFocal Length5.0 (W) – 25.0 (T) mm
    (35mm film equivalent: 28 (W) – 140 (T) mm)
    Zoom Magnification5x
    Focusing RangeShooting
    Mode
    Focusing
    Range
    Maximum Wide Angle ()Maximum Telephoto ()
    3 cm (1.2 in.) – infinity1.2 m (3.9 ft.) – infinity
    Other modes5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity1.2 m (3.9 ft.) – infinity
    *3 – 60 cm (1.2 in. – 2.0 ft.)
    *3 m (9.8 ft.) – infinity3 m (9.8 ft.) – infinity
    * Not available in some shooting modes.
    Imaging ProcessorDIGIC 4
    LCD MonitorTypeTFT color (wide viewing angle type)
    Size2.7 type
    Effective PixelsApprox. 230,000 dots
    Aspect Ratio4:3
    FeaturesBrightness adjustment (5 levels)
    FocusControl SystemAutofocus: Continuous (Auto only), Servo AF (follows Servo AE)
    AF FrameFace AiAF, Tracking AF, Center
    Metering SystemEvaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot
    Exposure Compensation (Still Images) ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
    ISO Speed
    (Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index)
    Auto, ISO 100/200/400/800/1600
    White BalanceAuto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
    Shutter Speedmode, automatically set range: 1 – 1/2000 sec.
    Range in all shooting modes: 15 – 1/2000 sec.
    ApertureTypeCircular
    f/numberf/2.8 / f/7.9(W), f/6.9 / f/20(T)
    FlashModesAuto, on, Slow Synchro, off
    RangeMaximum wide angle () : 50 cm – 3.0 m (1.6 – 9.8 ft.)
    Maximum telephoto () : 1.0 – 2.0 m (3.3 – 6.6 ft.)
    Shooting ModeAuto, P, Live View Control, Portrait, Face Self-timer, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Discreet, iFrame movie
    Digital ZoomStill images/Movies: Approx. 4.0x (up to approx. 20x in combination with the optical zoom)
    Safety Zoom
    Continuous ShootingMode SelectionNormal
    SpeedApprox. 0.8 shots/sec. (In P mode)
    Approx. 2.8 shots/sec. (In Low Light mode)
    Number of Shots (Approximate)(CIPA compliant)Approx. 210
    Recording MediaSD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card
    File FormatsDesign rule for Camera File system, DPOF (Version 1.1) compliant
    Data TypesStill ImagesExif 2.3 (JPEG)
    MoviesMOV (H.264 video data, Linear PCM (monaural) audio data)
    Number of Recording PixelsStill ImagesLarge: 4608 x 3456, Medium 1: 3264 x 2448, Medium 2: 1600 x 1200, Small: 640 x 480, Widescreen: 4608 x 2592
    Movies[Miniature Effect]
    1280 x 720*1, 640 x 480*2
    [iFrame Movie]
    1280 x 720 (25 fps)
    [Other than the above]
    1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps*3)
    *1 Shooting: 5 fps / 2.5 fps / 1.25 fps Playback: 25 fps
    *2 Shooting: 6 fps, 3 fps, 1.5 fps Playback: 30 fps*3
    *3 Actual frame rate is 29.97 fps.
    InterfacesHi-Speed USB
    Analog audio output (monaural)
    Analog video output (NTSC/PAL)
    Power Battery Pack NB-11L
    AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC90
    Dimensions (Based on CIPA Guidelines)94.4 x 54.2 x 20.1 mm (3.72 x 2.13 x 0.79 in.)
    Weight (Based on CIPA Guidelines)Approx. 125g (approx. 4.41 oz.; including battery and memory card)
    Approx. 109g (approx. 3.84 oz.; camera body only)
    See
    (W) : Wide angle (T) : Telephoto
    - All data is based on tests by Canon.
    - Camera specifications or appearance are subject to change without notice.