Compact / CAMERA REFERENCE

PowerShot ELPH 300 HS

Canon

Regional names: IXY 410F / IXUS 220 HS.

Marketed:

Canon PowerShot ELPH 300 HS
Photo: Canon Camera Museum ↗

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Manufacturer specifications. Source: Canon Camera Museum ↗.

Manufacturer specifications

Focusing Range
3.0 cm (1.2 in.) – infinity (W), 90 cm (3.0 ft.) – infinity (T) Macro 3.0 – 50 cm (W) (1.2 in. – 1.6 ft. (W))
Image Stabilizer System
Lens-shift type
Imaging Processor
DIGIC 4
Size
2.7 type
Effective Pixels
Approx. 230,000 dots
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Features
Brightness adjustment (5 levels), Quick-bright LCD
AF Frame
Face AiAF, Tracking AF, Center
Metering System
Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot
Exposure Compensation (Still Images)/ Exposure Shift (Movies)
±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
ISO Speed (Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto, ISO 100/200/400/800/1600/3200 (in P mode)
White Balance
Auto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
Shutter Speed
1 – 1/2000 sec. 15 – 1/2000 sec. (Total shutter speed range)
f/number
f/2.7 / f/8.0 (W), f/5.9 / f/17 (T)
Range
50 cm – 3.5 m (W), 90 cm – 2.0 m (T) (1.6 – 11.5 ft. (W), 3.0 – 6.6 ft. (T))
Shooting Modes
Auto*1, P, Movie Digest, Portrait, Kids&Pets, Smart Shutter*2, High-speed Burst, Best Image Selection, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap, Beach, Underwater, Foliage, Snow, Long Shutter, Stitch Assist, Super Slow Motion Movie•Movies are recorded by pressing the movie button. *1 Smart Auto also available for movies *2 Smile, Wink Self-timer, Face Self-timer
Digital Zoom
Still images/Movies: Approx. 4.0x (up to approx. 20x in combination with the optical zoom) Safety Zoom, Digital tele-converter
Speed (Normal)
Approx.3.4 shots/sec. (In P mode) Approx. 8.0 shots/sec. (In High-speed Burst mode)
Number of Shots (Approximate) (CIPA compliant)
Approx. 220
Recording Media
SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card
File Format
Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF (Version 1.1) compliant
Movies
Movies: MOV (Image data: H.264; Audio data: Linear PCM (stereo))
Movies
Super Slow Motion Movie: 640 x 480 (120 fps*1 when shooting, 30 fps*2 during playback), 320 x 240 (240fps*3 when shooting, 30 fps*2 during playback) Miniature Effect: 1280 x 720*4, 640 x 480*4 Movies other than Super Slow Motion Movie and Miniature Effect: 1920 x 1080 pixels (24 fps*5), 1280 x 720 (30 fps*2), 640 x 480 (30 fps*2), 320 x 240 (30 fps*2) *1 Actual frame rate is 119.88 fps *2 Actual frame rate is 29.97 fps *3 Actual frame rate is 239.76 fps *4 Shooting: 6 fps/3 fps/1.5 fps, Playback: 30 fps*2 *5 Actual frame rate is 23.976 fps
Interface
Hi-Speed USB HDMI output Analog audio output (stereo) Analog video output (NTSC/PAL)
Direct Print Standard
PictBridge
Power Source
Battery Pack NB-4L Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10 (when used with DC Coupler DR-10)
Dimensions (CIPA compliant)
92.2 x 55.9 x 19.5 mm (3.63 x 2.20 x 0.77 in.)
Weight (CIPA compliant)
Approx. 141 g (4.97 oz.) (Including the battery and memory card) Approx. 122 g (4.30 oz.) (camera body only)

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