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Introducing the New Canon Powershot A4000 IS
Go wide or get 8x closer with a Canon quality 8x optical zoom lens, Intelligent IS and Smart Auto for great photos and HD movies. The compact PowerShot A4000 IS captures every moment with ease.
Features
- 28mm wide, 8x optical zoom
- 16.0 Megapixels
- Intelligent IS
- Large 7.5 cm (3.0") LCD
- Compact metal body
- Smart Auto (32 scenes)
- HD movies (720p) with movie button
- Help button
- Fun and creative modes
- Live View Control, Face Detection
Intelligent and easy 8x zoom
28mm wide, 8x optical zoom A versatile, Canon 8x optical zoom lens lets you get closer to distant subjects and focus on the detail while the 28mm wide-angle fits more in the frame for sweeping landscapes and great group shots.
16.0 Megapixels Capturing all the detail from the genuine Canon lens the 16MP sensor delivers superb quality images that are perfect for large-scale prints (A3+) or creative cropping.
Intelligent IS Intelligent IS combats camera shake to ensure all your photos and videos are sharp and detailed even at full zoom or in low light. It automatically adjusts the optical Image Stabilizer to the scene from 6 modes to prevent blur.
Large 7.5 cm (3.0") LCD A large, high quality LCD screen (230k dots) allows effortless menu navigation, lets you frame and view your shots with ease and makes sharing them with friends a pleasure.
Compact metal body The slim, compact metal body in attractive colours is small and stylish enough to take anywhere.
Smart Auto (32 scenes) Even complete beginners can effortlessly shoot high quality photos or movies with Smart Auto, which detects the scene and automatically selects the optimal settings from 32 variables. Press the Auto button to return instantly to Smart Auto from any other mode.
HD movies (720p) with movie button Instantly record high quality HD movies (720p) using one touch of the dedicated movie button. Intelligent IS keeps movies steady.
Help button Simply press the Help button for quick, easy-to-follow guidance on using your camera and its different functions - the ideal introduction for beginners.
Fun and creative modes Have fun with a range of creative filters. Use Fish-eye Effect to re-create fish-eye lens distortion, Super Vivid to boost colour saturation, retro Poster and Toy Camera Effects or Monochrome. Miniature Effect makes scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models.
Live View Control, Face Detection Live View Control allows you to easily experiment with picture settings like brightness and colour intensity and preview the results while framing, so you can capture the best shot. Face Detection Technology ensures great people shots. It detects up to 35 faces in a single frame making sure they remain in focus and with optimum brightness. Face Detection White Balance ensures natural skin tones even in unusual lighting conditions. Auto Red-Eye Correction eliminates red-eye.
| Product Specification |
| IMAGE SENSOR |
| Type |
1/2.3 type CCD |
| Effective Pixels |
Approx. 16.0M |
| Colour Filter Type |
Primary Colour |
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| IMAGE PROCESSOR |
| Type |
DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology |
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| LENS |
| Focal Length |
5.0 - 40.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 28 - 224 mm) |
| Zoom |
Optical 8x. Digital Approx. 4x. Combined Approx. 32x¹² |
| Maximum f/number |
f/3.0 - f/5.9 |
| Construction |
8 elements in 7 groups (1 double-sided aspherical lens, 1 single-sided aspherical UA lens, 1 single-sided aspherical lens) |
| Image Stabilisation |
Yes (lens shift-type), 4-stop. Intelligent IS |
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| FOCUSING |
| Type |
TTL |
| AF System/ Points |
AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre) |
| AF Modes |
Single, Continuous (Auto mode only), Servo AF/AE¹, Tracking AF¹ |
| AF Point Selection |
Size (Normal, Small) |
| AF Lock |
On/Off Selectable |
| AF Assist Beam |
Yes |
| Closest Focusing Distance |
1 cm (W) from front of lens in macro |
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| EXPOSURE CONTROL |
| Metering modes |
Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (centre) |
| AE Lock |
On/Off Selectable |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Enhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction |
| ISO sensitivity* |
AUTO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
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| SHUTTER |
| Speed |
1 - 1/2000 sec. (factory default) 15 - 1/2000 sec. (total range - varies by shooting mode) |
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| WHITE BALANCE |
| Type |
TTL |
| Settings |
Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom |
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| LCD MONITOR |
| Monitor |
7.5 cm (3.0") TFT, Approx. 230,000 dots |
| Coverage |
Approx. 100% |
| Brightness |
Adjustable to one of five levels |
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| FLASH |
| Modes |
Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro |
| Slow Sync Speed |
Yes. Fastest speed 1/2000 sec. |
| Red-Eye Reduction |
Yes |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
Face Detection FE, Smart Flash Exposure |
| Flash Exposure Lock |
Yes |
| Built-in Flash Range |
50 cm - 3.0 m (W) / 1.0 - 2.0 m (T) |
| External Flash |
Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1 Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2 |
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| SHOOTING |
| Modes |
Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), P, Live View Control, Portrait, FaceSelf-Timer, Low Light (4.0MP), Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Discreet |
| Modes in Movie |
P, Live View Control, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, iFrame Movie |
| Drive modes |
Single, Continuous, Self-Timer |
| Continuous Shooting |
Approx. 0.8 shots/sec.¹ (until memory card becomes full)² |
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| RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION |
| Image Size |
(L) 4608 x 3456, (M1) 3264 x 2448, (M2) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 4608 x 2592. Resize in playback (M2, S, 320 x 240) |
| Compression |
Fine |
| Movies |
(HD) 1280 x 720, 25 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 30 fps Miniature Effect (HD (5, 2.5, 1.25 fps) or L (6, 3, 1.5 fps)) iFrame Movie (HD) |
| Movie Length |
(HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min. 59 sec.¹ (L) up to 4 GB or 1 hour² |
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| FILE TYPES |
| Still Image Type |
JPEG compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
| Movies |
MOV [H.264 + Linear PCM (2 channel monaural)] |
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| DIRECT PRINT |
| Canon Printers |
Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only) |
| PictBridge |
Yes |
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| OTHER FEATURES |
| Red-Eye Correction |
Yes, during shooting and playback |
| Histogram |
Yes |
| Playback zoom |
Approx. 2x - 10x |
| Self Timer |
Approx. 2 or 10 sec. or Custom |
| Menu Languages |
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian, Farsi, Vietnamese, Malaysian, Indonesian |
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| INTERFACE |
| Computer |
Hi-Speed USB (MTP, PTP) dedicated connector (Mini-B compatible) |
| Other |
A/V output, dedicated connector (PAL/NTSC) |
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| MEMORY CARD |
| Type |
SD, SDHC, SDXC |
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| SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM |
| PC & Macintosh |
Windows 7 SP1/ Vista SP2/ XP SP3 Mac OS X v10.6 - 10.7 |
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| SOFTWARE |
| Browsing & Printing |
ImageBrowser EX |
| Other |
Camera Window PhotoStitch |
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| POWER SOURCE |
| Batteries |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-11L (battery and charger supplied) |
| Battery life |
Approx. 175 shots¹ Approx. 240 min. playback |
| A/C Power Supply |
Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC90 |
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| ACCESSORIES |
| Cases / Straps |
Soft Case DCC-520 |
| Flash |
Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1 Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2 |
| Power Supply & Battery Chargers |
AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC90 |
| Other |
Canon AV Cable AVC-DC400 |
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| PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
| Operating Environment |
0 - 40 °C, 10 - 90% humidity |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) |
95.3 x 56.3 x 24.3 mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 145 g (including battery/batteries and memory card) |
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