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This stylish little camera packs a big punch. The dynamic range and low-light performance are excellent thanks to the HS-system CMOS sensor, and the Smart Auto mode is reliable under a variety of settings.
With a few fun extras thrown in like fisheye and miniature-effect modes, the Canon IXUS 300 HS should interest both the casual and discerning photographer.
3648x2736 pixels
3in, 16:9 aspect ratio, 230,000 dots
10-million-effective-pixel CMOS
Auto, shutter/aperture priority, 17 scene modes
Rechargeable Lithium-Ion NB-6L
175g (including battery and memory card)
28-105mm (equivalent) f/2-5.3
JPEG, MOV video
125-3200 (ISO 6400 at 2.5-million-pixel resolution)
100x54.1x23.6mm
AiAF (face detection/9 point), 1 point AF fixed to centre
£379.99
Evaluative, centreweighted, spot
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Auto, 5 presets and face detection WB and custom
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