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Canon PowerShot A100 review
Canon presents its new model, the Canon PowerShot A100 which is an exciting camera and entering with force a very competitive market! It was shown in North America on the 22/2/02. The Canon PowerShot A100 is sold at a price of 200in North America, considered affordable for such a camera. This nice camera measures 110 x 58 x 37 mm and has for weight 225 g. The PowerShot A100 has for maximum resolution 1280 x 960. It can also be set at a lower resolution of 1024 x 768, 640 x 480. The ratio of the image (width / height) on the Canon PowerShot A100 has been set at 4:3, making a total of 1.2 mega pixels.
The sensor on the PowerShot A100 is a CCD having for dimensions 1/3.2 " having a RGB color filter. Canon added a digital zoom on its PowerShot A100 and also added an internal flash being a standard in nowadays cameras . The normal focus range between the camera and the object is 20 cm. The minimum shutter speed (min. exposition to light) on the PowerShot A100 is 1 seconds while the maximum shutter speed is 1/2000 seconds. Movies are supported in this model which is always a useful function. The Canon PowerShot A100 includes an internal memory of 8 mb and can be extended with Compact Flash (Type I).
The LCD screen available on the PowerShot A100 measures 1.5 ". Connection to a computer is available through USB. To summarize, we believe the Canon PowerShot A100 is a great camera and we greatly encourage our readers to consider this great camera.
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