The sleek PowerShot S3 IS digital camera offers you high resolution, an extra-long zoom, advanced yet easy-to-use movie functions plus great new shooting options. Shoot high quality digital photos with Canon PowerShot digital cameras.
Full line of powerful, stylish and easy to
use cameras will help you capture those precious moments and share with friends and family. Canon's proven optics, exclusive Digic Imaging processor and stunning design make PowerShot digital cameras the choice for everyone from beginners to advanced photographers. Loaded with
Features Designed for Your Fast-Paced Life With Image Stabilizer technology, images and movies taken with the S3 IS are sharp and smooth, even when the camera gets jostled.
It's everything you need to capture the fun, excitement and beauty of your active life - wherever it takes you! Awesome, Steady Shooting with Phenomenal Clarity This is a camera that could make it on looks alone. But wait until you see its performance. The 4x optical zoom brings you in for intimate close-ups.
The 6.0 megapixel CCD produces images of impressive quality with resolution that lets you create big prints. Advanced Imaging Technology Improves Every Photo DIGIC II Image Processor and iSAPS Technology for superior image quality, faster operation and lower power consumption. Canon's DIGIC II Image Processor is designed to improve processing speed and image quality, so DIGIC II provides markedly faster startup, autofocus and playback, plus it assures that every image is more colorfully vibrant.
iSAPS Technology is an entirely original scene-recognition technology developed for digital cameras by Canon. Using an internal database of thousands of different photos, iSAPS works with the fast DIGIC II Image Processor to improve focus speed and accuracy, as well as exposure and white balance. Because Great Shots Can Happen Anytime Exclusive "MovieSnap" feature allows for taking still images while shooting movies. Now there's no need to interrupt your movie when you see a great shot.
With the S3 IS's MovieSnap feature, you can simply press the shutter to capture a full 6.0 megapixel still image at any time while recording a movie. Create High-Quality Movies With the Touch of a Button Now you can produce high-quality, 60 frames-per-second movies without switching modes. Canon's new Movie button makes everything simple.
It even gives you access to all the advanced features you want for making movies like optical zoom. You'll hear the difference, too: the S3 IS is equipped to record in stereo, with a high sampling rate, adjustable microphone level setting and wind filter option for excellent sound quality.
Movie-making has never been easier! Shoot and View Wide Images The PowerShot S3 IS includes a widescreen resolution option, producing images and film clips that are perfect for your widescreen TV or computer monitor. The Complete Print Solution The PowerShot S3 IS'
Print/Share button makes direct printing.