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Canon A430

Canon PowerShot A430 Digital Camera

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Canon EOS 450D / EOS Rebel XSi Body Only Digital Camera

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Product Description
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,... More
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. Less
The EOS 450D blends uncompromising performance with ease of use in a lightweight, ergonomic body. Capture your world with a 12.2 Megapixel CMOS sensor and the Canon technologies.
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 3.6x -
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot SLR/Professional
Weight 0.35 lb. 1.05 lb.
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in. 3 in.
Resolution 4.2 Megapixel 12.4 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 4x -
Features - Image Stabilization
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 4.2 Megapixel 12.4 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768 4272 x 2848 • 3088 x 2056 • 2256 x 1504
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120 -
Video Format AVI -
Video Speed 30 fps -
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 4x -
Focal Length 5.4 - 21.6 mm -
Macro Focus Range 0.39 - 2 in. (w) / 9.8 - 18 in. (t) -
35mm Zoom Lens 39 - 156 mm -
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f2.8/f5.8 (w/t) -
Shutter Speed 1 - 1/2000 sec 1/4000 - 30 sec
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Halogen (Preset) Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync Flash Off • Auto Flash
Flash Type Built-In Built-In & External
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 64 100 • 800 • 1600
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 1.78 MB (72 images on 128MB card) -
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1 JPEG • Raw Image • DPOF 1.1
File Size (Low Res.) 0.12 MB (about 1,067 images on 128MB card) -
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal Fine • Normal • Uncompressed
Included Features   
Self Timer 12 Sec. 12 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone -
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker -
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical Optical
LCD Screen Resolution 77,000 pixels 230,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB USB 2.0
Power Supply   
Battery Type 2 x AA Batteries LP-E5
Battery Life 90 Images -
System Requirements   
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista • Apple Mac OS X 10
Dimensions   
Weight 0.35 lb. 1.05 lb.
Depth 2.04 in. 2.4 in.
Height 1.58 in. 3.8 in.
Width 4.06 in. 5.1 in.
Warranty   
Warranty - 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 8714574965406 689466105995
Product ID 30041973 58907594
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • 16 MB Memory Card • Strap Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Driver • Battery Charger • Strap • Battery Pack
Release Date March, 2006 2007
Family Line Canon PowerShot Canon EOS
Product MPN   
MPN 0933B001 2757B001
 
Consumer Reviews
Canon A430
Canon PowerShot A430 Digital Camera
$297.99
Canon EOS 450D / Digital Rebel XSi Body Only
Canon EOS 450D / EOS Rebel XSi Body Only Digital Camera
From $485.00

Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 7 user reviews
71% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

872

Canon PowerShot A430 Digital Camera - Inexpensive and Excellent

bydkozin Apr 17, 2006
54 Helpfuls 55 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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
Recommended it? Yes

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 A430 for less than $135. Can you get good picture quality and features for such a low... Read full review »

95

Simple, Rugged, Flexible, and Inexpensive. Takes good pictures too!

bydnhoshor Sep 29, 2006
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Simple, takes good pictures, 4X optical zoom, well made, uses AA batteries
Cons Slow flash, 16 MB memory card is way too small.
Recommended it? Yes

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 features that give the camera a little WOW... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Powerful Zoom (1)
Cons
  • Bulky (1)
  • Poor Image Stabilization (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
  • Action (1)
  • Beach (1)
  • Travel (1)
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Consumer Reviews

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Canon Digital Rebel XSi/EOS450D

byHoward_Creech Apr 24, 2008
111 Helpfuls 112 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros 12 megapixels, Image Stabilization (with the kit zoom), a real spot meter
Cons Slow f3.5 maximum aperture on kit zoom and skinny hand-grip
Recommended it? Yes

Entry-level digital SLRs offer amateur photographers affordable access to the world of interchangeable lenses and the enhanced creative capabilities and expanded versatility of modular imaging platforms. Canon's fourth generation Digital Rebel XSI retains most of what made its precursors so... Read full review »

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Bryan Jerutis

bybryan_jerutis Apr 20, 2010
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Takes really good action shots for the price.
Cons There is no video.
Recommended it? Yes

Great camera, very easy to use and has decent quality for the price. The standard lens is ok, but I'd opt for a few others for distance shots. Read full review »

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