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As someone who just simply wants to point and shoot, this product just works.
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Canon Digital IXUS 145 camera would suit you adequately.
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the Digital IXUS 145 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 9 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.
Casual videos - If the technicalities involved in altering video settings are not a priority, then this Canon device is a very good option!
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For those special occasions, this Canon camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording.
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Canon Digital IXUS 145 is a great companion to have.
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos.
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the Digital IXUS 145 is an easy recommendation for this.
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the Digital IXUS 145.
Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion. It's Continuous Shooting Mode also helps take multiple shots in a couple of seconds allowing you assess a set of options you can pick from.
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Canon, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater.
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the Digital IXUS 145 is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*}
From ants to zebras, a camera for nature's mosaic needs to have a great image sensor which is why the 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm) that comes with this model works well for this scenario. It comes with a Continuous Shooting Mode allowing you to take successive shots rapidly. Zoom capabilities are present as well which is great.
To capture mother nature in her full beauty requires a good eye and a camera that can adequately handle landscape scenarios. This model from Canon is good fit as it's got the ability to focus on multiple parts of your picture frame.
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.
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Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | Compact |
Operating Temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °F |
Product Colour | Red |
Camera | |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.2-6.9 |
Camera File System | DPOF, Exif 2.3 |
Image Formats Supported | JPEG |
Languages Support | ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HEB, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR |
Multi Burst Mode | Yes |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Playback Zoom (max) | 10 x |
Scene Modes | Fisheye, Fireworks, Portrait, Beach/Snow |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s |
Shooting Modes | Smart Auto (21 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks |
White Balance | Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom |
Flash | |
Built-in Flash | Yes |
External Flash Connector | Yes |
Flash Exposure Lock | Yes |
Flash Modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
Flash Range (tele) | 1.3 - 1.5 m |
Flash Range (wide) | 0.5 - 3 m |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Lock | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Points | 9 |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus |
Closest Focusing Distance | 0.01 m |
Face Detection | Yes |
Focus | TTL |
Focus Adjustment | Auto |
Focusing Distance | 1 |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes |
ISO Sensitivity | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 1600 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 100 |
Light Exposure Correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
Light Exposure Modes | Automatic Mode, Program Mode, Scene Mode |
Light Metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
Shutter | |
Camera Shutter Speed | 15 - 1/2000 s |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/2000 s |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 15 s |
Video | |
Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL |
Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
HD Type | HD |
Maximum Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
Motion JPEG Frame Rate | 30 fps |
Video Formats Supported | H.264, MOV |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels |
Audio | |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Lens System | |
Combined Zoom | 32 x |
Digital Zoom | 4 x |
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 28 - 224 mm |
Focal Length Range (f-f) | 5 - 40 mm |
Lens Structure (elements/groups) | 8/7 |
Maximum Aperture Number | 6.9 |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 224 mm |
Minimum Aperture Number | 3.2 |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 28 mm |
Optical Zoom | 8 x |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Display Diagonal | 2.7 " |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 230000 pixels |
Field Of View | 100 % |
Live View | Yes |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3 |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
Megapixel | 16 MP |
Technical Details | |
Image Processor | DIGIC 4+ |
Other Features | |
PictBridge | Yes |
Stabilizer | Yes |
Ports & Interfaces | |
USB 2.0 (Mini USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
USB Connector | Mini-USB |
USB Connector Type | B |
USB Version | 2.0 |
Battery | |
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | 230 shots |
Battery Technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
Battery Type | NB-11L |
Number Of Batteries Supported | 1 |
Power Source Type | Battery |
Packaging Content | |
Batteries Included | Yes |
Battery Charger Included | Yes |
Bundled Software | ImageBrowser EX |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 22.1 mm |
Height | 54.3 mm |
Weight | 127 g |
Width | 95.2 mm |
System Requirements | |
Mac Operating Systems Supported | Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
Windows Operating Systems Supported | Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Window |
Picture Quality | |
Maximum Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 pixels |
Still Image Resolution(s) | 4608 x 3456, 3264 x 2448, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480, 4608 x 2592 |
Operational Conditions | |
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |