Canon IXUS 285 HS 21.1MP Compact Camera Silver 7284C001

Canon IXUS 285 HS 21.1MP Compact Camera Silver 7284C001

Carry style and performance in your pocket with the Canon IXUS 285 HS A, a compact digital camera designed for general use, events and travel. Perfect for amateurs who want a simple point-and-shoot compact camera for capturing daily life, enjoy a high-quality 20 MP sensor for stills and Full HD video, which you can show off thanks to built-in Wi-Fi. Offering an impressive 25-300mm focal range, you can capture wide-angle images of landscapes and wildlife, while its Optical Image Stabilizer keeps images sharp. Weighing just 147g, the camera is perfect for travel, and its 7.5 cm LCD display is user-friendly for fast feature setting and photo taking.

Fit style and performance in your pocket with this 12x zoom IXUS – share effortlessly via Wi-Fi and NFC.

Exceptional image detail and video quality

Enjoy exceptional quality and detailed images in low light thanks to a 20.2 MP CMOS sensor and DIGIC 4 processing, while making the most of Full HD Video. Perfect for every day, travel and events.

Get close to distant subjects

Enjoy a 12x optical zoom and up to 48x magnification with digital zoom, great for capturing versatile imagery ranging from wide-angle landscapes to wildlife and portraits.

Stay steady, even while shooting handheld

The built-in Optical Image Stabilizer will keep your images sharp, even while shooting handheld or in low light conditions.

Share with friends and family

Built in Wi-Fi lets you share your stills and videos with friends by uploading to your mobile immediately after shooting your content.

Small enough to fit in your pocket

Weighing just 147g, it is a lightweight, compact and slim digital camera. This means you can store it in your pocket and always have your camera at the ready when the moment arises.

User-friendly LCD screen

The large user-friendly 7.5 cm (3.0”) LCD Screen allows fast feature setting, easy shooting and playback.

Specifications:

Image Sensor

Type: 1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS

Total Pixels: Approx. 21.1 M

Colour Filter Type: Primary Colour

Effective Pixels: Approx. 20.2 M IV

Image Processor

Type: DIGIC 4+ with iSAPS technology

Lens

Zoom:

• Optical 12x
• ZoomPlus 24x
• Digital approx. 4x. (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.6x or 2.0x)
• Combined approx. 48x I

Focal Length: 4.5 – 54.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 25 – 300 mm)

Image Stabilisation: Yes (lens shift-type), approx. 2.5-stop II . Intelligent IS plus 4-axis Enhanced Dynamic IS

Maximum f/number: f/3.6 – f/7.0

Focusing

Type: TTL

AF Assist Beam: Yes

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

Closest Focusing Distance: 1 cm (W) from front of lens in Macro

AF Modes: Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE III , Tracking AFSingle, Continuous, Servo AF/AE [4], Tracking AF

AF Point Selection: Size (Normal, Small)

Exposure Control

AE Lock: Yes

ISO Sensitivity: AUTO, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

Exposure Compensation: +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Enhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction

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

Shutter

Speed: 1 – 1/2000 s (factory default), 15 – 1/2000 s (total range – varies by shooting mode)

White Balance

Type: TTL

Settings: Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom.

Colour Matrix

Type: TTL

LCD Monitor

Type: 7.5 cm (3.0”) LCD (TFT), Approx. 461,000 dots

Coverage: Approx. 100%

Brightness Adjustment: Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD

Flash

Red-Eye Reduction: Yes

Built-in Flash Range: 50 cm – 4.0 m (W) / 1.0 m – 2.0 m (T)

Flash Exposure Compensation: Face Detection FE, Smart Flash Exposure

Modes: Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro

Shooting

Modes: Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, SCN (Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst (5.0 MP), Handheld Night Scene, Low Light (5.0 MP), Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter)

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

Drive Modes: Single, Continuous, Self-Timer

Continuous Shooting: Approx. 2.5 shots/s, High-speed Burst (5.0 MP): Approx. 7.2 shots/s (all speeds are until memory card becomes full) VII VIII

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

Image Size

• 4:3 - (L) 5184 x 3888, (M) 2592 x 1944, (M1) 3648 x 2736, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (S) 640 x 480
• 16:9 - (L) 5184 x 2912, (M1) 3648 x 2048, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360
• 3:2 - (L) 5184 x 3456, (M1) 3648 x 2432, (M2) 2048 x 1368, (S) 640 x 424
• 1:1 - (L) 3888 x 3888, (M1) 2736 x 2736, (M2) 1536 x 1536, (S) 480 x 480
• Resize option available in playback

Recording Pixels / Compression

Compression: Superfine, Fine

Movie Length: (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min 59 s IX, (L) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour X

Movie Type: MP4 [Video: MPEG4-AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG4 AAC-LC (monaural)]

Movie Size: (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 29.97 fps, (HD) 1280 x 720, 29.97 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 29.97 fps, Miniature Effect (HD, L) 6 fps, 3 fps, 1.5 fps Hybrid Auto (HD) 29.97 fps

Movie Modes: Smart Auto (21 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks

Other Features

Histogram: Yes, during playback

Playback Zoom: Approx. 2x – 10x

GPS: GPS via mobile (via Canon Camera Connect app with compatible smart devices)

Red-Eye Correction: Yes, during shooting and playback

Intelligent Orientation Sensor: Yes, with Auto Rotate

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

Self Timer: Approx. 2, 10 s or Custom

Connectivity

Other: HDMI Micro (Type-D) Connector, A/V output, composite connector (PAL/NTSC)

Wired Connectivity: Hi-Speed USB composite connector (Mini-B compatible)

Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), with Dynamic NFC support V

Direct Print

PictBridge: Yes (via USB)

Canon Printers: Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge

Storage

Type: microSD, microSDHC, micro SDXC

Supported Operating Systems

PC: 

• Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1 VI
• Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11

For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:

• Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1
• Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10

Software

Other: 

• CameraWindow DC
• Map Utility
• Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices

Power Source

Battery Life:

• Approx. 180 shots
• Eco Mode: Approx. 265 shots
• Playback Mode: Approx. 240 min

Batteries: Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-11L / NB-11LH, (NB-11LH battery and charger supplied)