Compact Digital

Canon PowerShot D30

Specifications

Specifications

  • Great low-light shots
  • Great for the pool and SCUBA diving
  • Withstands knocks and drops
  • Great for skiing
  • Tag shots and log your journey
  • 5x optical zoom with wide-angle
  • 12.1 Megapixel CMOS
  • Steady images and movies in every situation
  • Powerful DIGIC processing
  • Wide viewing angle, high contrast
  • Enhanced visibility in sunlit conditions
  • Tap or tilt to scroll images
  • 1080p movies
  • Auto mode with 32-scene detection
  • Great underwater close-ups
  • View stills and videos on TV

Specifications in detail

IMAGE SENSOR

  • Type

    1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS

  • Effective Pixels

    Approx. 12.1M

Aspect Ratio

  • Colour Filter Type

    Primary Colour

IMAGE PROCESSOR

  • Type

    DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology

LENS

  • Focal Length

    5.0 – 25.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 28 – 140 mm)

  • Zoom

    Optical 5x


    Digital Approx. 4.0x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.5x or 2.0x and Safety Zoom¹). Combined Approx. 20x

  • Maximum f/number

    f/3.9 – f/4.8

  • Construction

    12 elements in 10 groups (2 UD lenses, 3 double-sided aspherical lens, 1 single-sided aspherical lenses)

  • Image Stabilisation

    Yes (lens shift-type), Approx. 1.5-stop¹. Intelligent IS

FOCUSING

  • Type

    TTL

  • AF System/ Points

    AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre)

  • AF Modes

    Single, Continuous (only available in Auto mode), Servo AF/AE¹, Tracking AF, Underwater Macro, Quick

  • AF Point Selection

    Size (Normal, Small)

  • AF Lock

    Yes

  • AF Assist Beam

    Yes

  • Manual Focus

    Yes

Focus Bracketing

  • Closest Focusing Distance

    1 cm (W) from front of lens in macro

EXPOSURE CONTROL

  • Metering modes

    Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (Centre)

  • AE Lock

    Yes

  • Exposure Compensation

    +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments.


    Enhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction

AEB

  • ISO sensitivity

    AUTO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

SHUTTER

  • Speed

    1 – 1/1600 sec. (factory default)


    15 – 1/1600 sec. (total range – varies by shooting mode)

WHITE BALANCE

  • Type

    TTL

  • Settings

    Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Underwater, Custom

COLOUR MATRIX

  • Type

    sRGB

LCD MONITOR

  • Monitor

    7.5 cm (3.0”) PureColor II LCD (TFT). Approx. 461,000 dots

  • Coverage

    Approx. 100%

  • Brightness

    Adjustable to one of five levels. Sunlight LCD mode.

FLASH

  • Modes

    Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro

  • Slow Sync Speed

    Yes. Fastest speed 1/1600 sec.

  • Red-Eye Reduction

    Yes

  • Flash Exposure Compensation

    Face Detection FE, Smart Flash Exposure

  • Flash Exposure Lock

    Yes

Second Curtain Synchronisation

  • Built-in Flash Range

    30 cm – 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m – 3.0 m (T)

SHOOTING

  • Modes

    Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), P, Movie Digest, Portrait, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), Handheld Night Scene, Low Light (3.0 MP), Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap, Underwater, Underwater Macro, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Stitch Assist

  • Modes in Movie

    Smart Auto (21 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap, Underwater, Snow, Fireworks, iFrame Movie, Super Slow Motion Movie

  • Photo Effects

    My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red)

  • Drive modes

    Single, Continuous, Self-Timer

  • Continuous Shooting

    Approx. 1.9 shots/sec.(until memory card becomes full)¹²

RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION

  • Image Size

    4:3 - (L) 4000 x 3000, (M1) 2816 x 2112, (M2) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480


    16:9 - (L) 4000 x 2248, (M1) 2816 x 1584, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360


    3:2 - (L) 4000 x 2664, (M1) 2816 x 1880, (M2) 1600 x 1064, (S) 640 x 424


    1:1 - (L) 2992 x 2992, (M1) 2112 x 2112, (M2) 1200 x 1200, (S) 480 x 480


    Resize in playback (M2, S, XS)


    *XS is half the length and width of S

  • Compression

    Fine

  • Movies

    (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 24 fps, (HD) 1280 x 720, 30 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 30 fps


    Super Slow Motion Movie (L) 640 x 480, 120fps, (M) 320 x 240, 240fps


    Miniature Effect (HD, L) 6fps, 3fps, 1.5 fps


    Movie Digest (L) 30fps


    iFrame Movie (HD) 30fps

  • Movie Length

    (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min. 59 sec.¹


    (L) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour²

FILE TYPES

  • Still Image Type

    JPEG compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant

  • Movies

    MOV [Video:MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio: Linear PCM (monaural)]

  • GPS Log

    LOG [NMEA 0183 message format compliant]

DIRECT PRINT

  • Canon Printers

    Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge

  • PictBridge

    Yes

OTHER FEATURES

  • GPS

    Yes¹ GPS tagging, GPS Logger, automatic time update

  • Red-Eye Correction

    Yes, during shooting and playback

  • My Camera / My Menu

    Start-up image and camera sounds customisation

  • My Category

    Image tagging feature

  • Intelligent Orientation Sensor

    Yes

  • Histogram

    Yes

  • Playback zoom

    Approx. 2x – 10x

  • Self Timer

    Approx. 2 or 10 sec. or Custom

  • Menu Languages

    English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian, Farsi, Malaysian,Indonesian, Vietnamese

INTERFACE

  • Computer

    Hi-Speed USB (MTP, PTP) dedicated connector (Mini-B compatible)

  • Other

    HDMI Mini Connector (HDMI-CEC compatible), A/V output (PAL/NTSC)

MEMORY CARD

  • Type

    SD, SDHC, SDXC

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM

  • PC & Macintosh

    Windows 8 / 8.1 / 7 SP1 / Vista SP2 / XP SP3


    Mac OS X 10.7 / 10.8 / 10.9

SOFTWARE

  • Browsing & Printing

    ImageBrowser EX

  • Other

    PhotoStitch, Map Utility

POWER SOURCE

  • Batteries

    Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-6LH (battery and charger supplied)

  • Battery life

    Approx. 300 shots (Measured with GPS features off)


    Approx. 300 min. playback


    More than 48 hours using only GPS Logger

  • A/C Power Supply

    Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40

ACCESSORIES

  • Cases / Straps

    Neoprene Case SC-DC80


    Travel Case DCC-2500


    Silicone Jacket SJ-DC1


    Float FT-DC1

Lenses

  • Flash

    Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1


    Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2

Remote Controller/ Switch

  • Power Supply & Battery Chargers

    AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40, Battery Charger CB-2LYE

  • Other

    Canon HDMI Cable HTC-100, Interface cable IFC-400PCU

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Operating Environment

    -10 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity


    Waterproof to 25m (IEC/JIS IP Protection Rating IPX8 equivalent)


    Dustproof (IEC/JIS IP Protection Rating IP6X equivalent)


    Shockproof to 2.0m drop (MIL Standard 810F Method 516.5)¹

  • Dimensions (WxHxD)

    109.4 x 68.0 x 27.5 mm

  • Weight

    Approx. 218 g (including battery/batteries and memory card)

All data is based on Canon standard testing methods (according to CIPA Standards) except where indicated.

Subject to change without notice.

  1. ¹ Depending on the image size selected.

  2. ¹ Values at maximum optical focal length. Cameras whose focal length exceeds 350mm (35mm equivalent) are measured at 350mm.

  3. ¹ Some settings limit availability.

  4. ¹ Under conditions where the flash does not fire.


    ² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.

  5. ¹ The following Speed Class memory cards are required for maximum record time: (HD) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 4 or above. (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 Speed Class 6 or above. (iFrame) 1280 x 720 Speed Class 6 or above.


    ² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.

  6. ¹ GPS use may be restricted in certain countries or regions. Use of GPS should comply with the laws and regulations of the country and area in which it is being operated including any restriction on the use of electronics.

  7. ¹ The shock resistant testing methods are unique to this product and do not guarantee against damage or malfunction of the product.