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Canon A430

Canon PowerShot A430 Digital Camera

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Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 / µTough 6000 Digital Camera

$297.99  |  1 store
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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
Ready for an adventure with the whole family. Whatever your family’s idea of adventure, the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 Digital Camera is ready for action. Anytime, everywhere. So... More
Ready for an adventure with the whole family. Whatever your family’s idea of adventure, the Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 Digital Camera is ready for action. Anytime, everywhere. So durable, it’s even shockproof up to 5 feet -- extra protection against accidental drops and rough handling. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 3.6x 5x
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot Compact
Weight 0.35 lb. 0.33 lb.
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in. 2.7 in.
Resolution 4.2 Megapixel 10.3 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 4x 3.6x
Features - Image Stabilization • Face Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 4.2 Megapixel 10.3 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768 640 x 480 • 2560 x 1920 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 1280 x 960 • 1920 x 1080 • 3648 x 2736
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video Format AVI AVI • Motion JPEG
Video Speed 30 fps -
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 4x 3.6x
Focus Type - Autofocus
Focal Length 5.4 - 21.6 mm 5 - 18.2 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 4 - 1/2000 sec
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Halogen (Preset) Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) • Overcast (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync -
Flash Type Built-In -
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 64 Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 1.78 MB (72 images on 128MB card) -
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card Built-in • xD Picture Card
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1 JPEG • DCF • DPOF • EXIF 2.21
File Size (Low Res.) 0.12 MB (about 1,067 images on 128MB card) -
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal -
Built-in Memory Size - 42 MB
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 -
Viewfinder Optical -
LCD Screen Resolution 77,000 pixels -
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out -
Interface Type USB USB 2.0
Power Supply   
Battery Type 2 x AA Batteries Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 90 Images -
System Requirements   
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.35 lb. 0.33 lb.
Depth 2.04 in. 0.87 in.
Height 1.58 in. 2.5 in.
Width 4.06 in. 3.75 in.
Miscellaneous   
UPC 8714574965406 050332167797
Product ID 30041973 81164480
Included Accessories 2 x AA Batteries • Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • 16 MB Memory Card • Strap Software • USB Cable • Driver • Battery Charger • Strap • AV Cable • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
Release Date March, 2006 January, 2009
Family Line Canon PowerShot Olympus Mju
Product MPN   
MPN 0933B001 226730
 
Consumer Reviews
Canon A430
Canon PowerShot A430 Digital Camera
$297.99
Olympus µ TOUGH-6000
Olympus Stylus Tough 6000 / µTough 6000 Digital Camera
From $349.00

Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 7 user reviews
71% recommend this product
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Good For
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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

4.7
Based on 6 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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  • Compact (2)
  • Great Design (2)
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Nice Screen (1)
  • Quality Construction (1)
  • Excellent Picture Quality (1)
  • Rich Features (1)
  • Stylish (1)
Cons
  • Bad in Low Light (2)
  • Shutter Lag (2)
  • Slower in continuous shooting (1)
  • Poor Image Stabilization (1)
Good For
  • Travel (2)
  • Everyday Use (2)
  • pictures to put on Websites (1)
  • Beach (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
  • Action (1)
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Consumer Reviews

13

Perfect for family fun (and good quality pictures)

byclskeen Sep 9, 2011
15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Shockproof, waterproof, compact, takes good-quality pictures.
Cons Shutter delay (as you would expect).
Recommended it? Yes

We wanted to buy our son a camera for his eleventh birthday, and even though he is pretty responsible, he does have two little sisters, so we knew that we had to buy something that he wouldn't be anxious about sharing. We looked at the "kids" cameras, but they weren't cheap, and the reviews said... Read full review »

80

Camera for the Real World

by3rdalarm Aug 14, 2009
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Tough construction, waterproof, vivid color and detail, micro SD card capability.
Cons Proprietary USB port, limited zoom, no viewfinder
Recommended it? Yes

I held the camera a few inches off the water and snapped some shots of my daughter splashing on her float.  "Aren't you worried about dropping that?" said the gentleman next to me."  I smiled and said, "Nope," and went on to extole our new camera

This summer, I replaced my wife's camera.  I... Read full review »

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