Canon ELPH 300 HS (IXUS 220 HS)
Announced Feb 7, 2011
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12 megapixels | 2.7″ screen | 24 – 120 mm (5×)
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Announced
Feb 7, 2011
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The Canon ELPH 300 HS/ IXUS 220 HS is premium ultra-compact with back-lit CMOS sensor. Measuring just 19.5mm at its thinnest point, it sports a 12.1MP sensor, 2.7" LCD and 5x (24-120mm equiv.) zoom lens. It records Full HD 1080p 24fps movies with stereo sound, and can also shoot Super Slow movies. The CMOS-derived 'HS system' is claimed to lower noise levels by up to 60% at all ISO speeds.
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Quick specs
| Body type | Ultracompact |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 |
| Effective pixels | 12 megapixels |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS |
| ISO | Auto 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
| Focal length (equiv.) | 24–120 mm |
| Max aperture | F2.7–5.9 |
| Articulated LCD | Fixed |
| Screen size | 2.7″ |
| Screen dots | 230,000 |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Format | H.264 |
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 141 g (0.31 lb / 4.97 oz) |
| Dimensions | 92 x 56 x 20 mm (3.62 x 2.2 x 0.79″) |
| GPS | None |
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