Canon Digital IXUS 40 1/2.5" 4 MP CCD Silver

Specs
Picture quality
Image sensor size 1/2.5"
Megapixel (approx.) 4 MP
Sensor type CCD
Lens system
Optical zoom 3x
Digital zoom 3.6x
Focal length range 5.8 - 17.4 mm
Focusing
Focus adjustment Auto
Auto Focus (AF) lock
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Exposure
ISO sensitivity 50, 100, 200, 400, Auto
Light metering Centre-weighted, Spot
Flash
Flash modes Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele) 0.5 - 2 m
Video
Video recording
Maximum video resolution 640 x 480 pixels
Memory
Compatible memory cards sd
Display
Display LCD
Display diagonal 5.08 cm (2")
Display resolution (numeric) 18000 pixels

Viewfinder
Viewfinder type Optical
Ports & interfaces
PictBridge
USB version 2.0
Camera
White balance Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Scene modes Children, Night, Party (indoor), Portrait, Underwater
Photo effects Black&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
Self-timer delay 2 s
Design
Product colour Silver
Battery
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Width 86 mm
Depth 20.7 mm
Height 53 mm
Weight 130 g
Other features
Video capability
Focal length (35mm film equivalent) 35 - 105 mm
Digital SLR
Reviews
Updated:
2013-09-21 14:11:48
Average rating:71
Uk has collected 16 expert reviews for Canon Digital IXUS 40 1/2.5" 4 MP CCD Silver and the average expert rating is 71 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
Cameras.co.uk
Updated:
2013-09-21 14:11:34
Average rating:77
Ultra slim digital camera. Produces good all round pictures and is easy enough to use. If style is one of your key buying points then take a good look at this model.
pocket-lint.com
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2013-09-21 14:11:38
Average rating:80
It’s not all just good looks. The IXUS 40 is small, simple to use and stylish, but backs this up with great image quality and at a reasonable price into the bargain.
Neocamera.com
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2013-09-21 14:11:24
Average rating:20
The Canon SD300 may look good and be responsive but it fails where it is the most important: taking pictures. Images out of the SD300 are very soft, corner softness extends 1/4 of the way into images, vignetting is quite noticeable, so is noise and ch...
gcn.com
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2013-09-21 14:11:26
Average rating:0
Every executive should have a small, sleek, high-performance, digital point-and-shoot camera. One of the best we’ve seen in the GCN Lab is the PowerShot SD300 from Canon USA Inc. of Lake Success, N.Y. Cameras as small as the SD300 are usually 3 mega...
Megapixel.net
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2013-09-21 14:11:30
Average rating:0
The SD300, a 4 megapixel model and probably the thinnest digital camera produced by Canon so far, packs a 3X optical zoom and yet has a thickness of 20.7mm (0.82 inch) when the lens is retracted. Completely metal clad, the SD300 is composed of a mix of...
imaging-resource.com
Updated:
2013-09-21 14:11:33
Average rating:0
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pcmag.com
Updated:
2013-09-21 14:11:33
Average rating:80
The Canon PowerShot SD300 Digital Elph takes great pictures, despite its tiny size. Its stylish, built like a very small tan Specs: Megapixels: 4, Maximum Resolution: 2272 x 1704 pixels, Included Memory Amount: 16 MB, Included Memory: Media Card...
dpreview.com
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2013-09-21 14:11:37
Average rating:0
Announced at the end of September 2004, the SD300 (which goes by the names of Digital Ixus 40 in Europe and IXY DIGITAL 50 in Japan) is the latest in a long line of ultra-compact ELPH or IXUS cameras stretching back to early 2000 (and a lot farthe...
  • Incredibly compact design, Slim enough for any pocket or purse, Beautifully built and all-metal construction, Excellent color, Manual (custom) white balance, Very good resolution, Good exposure and generally very reliable focus, Good flash performance at...
  • Strong purple fringing, Some edge softness at wide angle/max aperture, Battery life when using LCD not fantastic, Occasional lens flare, No exposure information in record or playback mode, Very little manual control...
  • In an ideal world buying an ultra compact camera would not involve any compromise at all. But this aint a perfect world, and if you want a camera you really can carry with you anytime, anywhere then you have to accept there will be some trade-off in...
steves-digicams.com
Updated:
2013-09-21 14:11:40
Average rating:0
The 4.0-megapixel PowerShot SD300 Digital ELPH and 3.2-megapixel PowerShot SD200 Digital ELPH cameras combine large 2.0-inch color LCD screens, cutting edge technology with UA Lens and Canon?s exclusive DIGIC II image processing technology into ultra c...
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