Canon PowerShot A430 Digital Camera
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Summary: 4.2 Megapixel, Standard Point and Shoot Camera, 4x Optical Zoom, 3.6x Digital Zoom, CCD Sensor, Video Capability Included, 1.8 in....
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The PowerShot A430 puts high-performance specs and a wide array of advanced capabilities at your command. With 4.0 megapixels of resolution, 4x optical zoom and a variety of shooting modes, the A430 offers better image quality than any other introductory-level digital camera.
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Canon PowerShot A430 Digital Camera - Inexpensive and Excellent - by dkozin
Pros: Low price, 4x optical zoom, resolution, features, performance, build quality
Cons: Slow flash recharge, during which the screen goes blank, no dedicated zoom control, noise
Bottom Line: I highly recommend the Canon PowerShot A430 if you need an inexpensive yet capable compact camera that produces excellent photos with print sizes of...
Review: I liked the last year's 3
.2-Megapixel
Canon PowerShot A410 and decided to get an updated version - 4-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A430. I bought my A430 for $144. The prices went down since then and you can get an... (more)
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Canon PowerShot A410 and decided to get an updated version - 4-Megapixel Canon PowerShot A430. I bought my A430 for $144. The prices went down since then and you can get an... (more)
Simple, Rugged, Flexible, and Inexpensive. Takes good pictures too! - by dnhoshor
Pros: Simple, takes good pictures, 4X optical zoom, well made, uses AA batteries
Cons: Slow flash, 16 MB memory card is way too small.
Bottom Line: Good all around choice for shooters on a budget, without feeling like you've made many sacrifices.
Review: The Canon PowerShot A430 is a simple, rugged and flexible point and shoot camera, that is well suited to kids, first-time digital camera buyers, and as a second camera. While it only has a maximum resolution of 4 megapixels (2272 x 1704), It has extra... (more)
Canon PowerShot A430 Digital Camera - by theoldphotog
Pros: It takes very good pictures for this low priced camera. Its menus are easily mastered.
Cons: The review screen washes out, Slow flash recharge, has an appetite for batteries.
Review: It does take a very good picture for this quality and low priced camera. Its menus are easily mastered. I found it odd sized for the shirt pocket, but for Canon to use this plastic for the body seems to degrade their fine name. The review screen... (more)
Canon PowerShot A430 - by puppyluver
Pros: Great zoom,easy to use, great for any medium to close range shot.GREAT picture!
Cons: Loves batteries but only non-rechargeable.
Review: It's a awesome camera, great for starters! Easy to use and also has great extras in scene and manual... (more)
one of the best - by lemansfan1
Pros: small and powerful,great printing quality,record mpeg
Cons: take a lot of batteries along with you.
Review: i love to take pictures,and my other camera is to big to take everywhere. I bought this one for less than $140.and i love it..the pictures come out excellent when i print them with the canon selphy,and the camera is small enough to be taken everywhere.It... (more)
Full Details
Product MPN
- MPN:
- 0933B001
Key Features
- Weight:
- 0.35 lb.
- Image Sensor Type:
- CCD
- Resolution:
- 4.2 Megapixel
- Optical Zoom:
- 4x
- Camera Type:
- Standard Point and Shoot
Lens
- Interchangeable Lens:
- Not Interchangeable Lenses
- Optical Zoom:
- 4x
- 35mm Zoom Lens:
- 39 - 156 mm
- Digital Zoom:
- 3.6x
- Macro Focus Range:
- 0.39 - 2 in. (w) / 9.8 - 18 in. (t)
- Focal Length:
- 5.4 - 21.6 mm
Image Quality
- Camera Resolution:
- 4.2 Megapixel
- Image Resolutions:
- 640 x 480 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768
Video
- Video Resolutions:
- 320 x 240 (QVGA) • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120
- Video Speed:
- 30 fps
- Video Format:
- AVI
Exposure Control
- Aperture Range:
- f2.8/f5.8 (w/t)
- Shutter Speed:
- 1 - 1/2000 sec
- White Balance:
- Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Halogen (Preset)
Storage
- Memory Type:
- Multimedia Card • SD Card
- Compression Modes:
- Fine • SuperFine • Normal
- Compression Type:
- JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1
- File Size (High Res.):
- 1.78 MB (72 images on 128MB card)
- File Size (Low Res.):
- 0.12 MB (about 1,067 images on 128MB card)
Flash
- ISO Speeds:
- Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 64
- Flash Type:
- Built-In
- Flash Functions:
- Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
Viewfinder / Display
- Viewfinder:
- Optical
- LCD Panel:
- With LCD Panel
- LCD Panel Size:
- 1.8 in.
- LCD Screen Resolution:
- 77,000 pixels
- LCD Protected Position:
- Without LCD Protected Position
Interfaces
- Interface Type:
- USB
- Video Interface:
- Video Out
Power Supply
- Battery Type:
- 2 x AA Batteries
- Battery Life:
- 90 Images
Included Features
- Self Timer:
- 12 Sec.
- Built-in Microphone:
- With Built-in Microphone
- Built-in Speaker:
- With Built-in Speaker
System Requirements
- Operating System:
- Microsoft Windows XP
Dimensions
- Width:
- 4.06 in.
- Depth:
- 2.04 in.
- Height:
- 1.58 in.
- Weight:
- 0.35 lb.
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories:
- 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • 16 MB Memory Card • Strap
- Release Date:
- March, 2006
- Product ID:
- 30041973

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