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Canon Inc. is a Japanese multinational corporation specializing in the manufacture of imaging and optical products, including cameras, camcorders, photocopiers, steppers, computer printers and medical equipment. It's headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan.
The Canon PowerShot G is a series of digital cameras released by Canon. The G series cameras are Canon's flagship compact models aimed at photography enthusiasts desiring more flexibility than a point-and-shoot without the bulk of a digital single-lens reflex camera.
The Canon ELPH was a full-featured compact Advanced Photo System point and shoot camera released in May 1996 as part of a series.
The Canon ELPH 490Z, sold as the IXUS Z90 in Europe and IXY G in Japan, was a compact Advanced Photo System point and shoot camera introduced in June 1996. The second model in the ELPH line, it featured a large circular flip-up lens cover with a built-in electronic flash and the same hybrid autofocus system used in the first ELPH. While larger than the original ELPH, the 490Z had a longer zoom lens and other more advanced features.
The Canon ELPH 10 AF was an inexpensive compact point and shoot camera for the Advanced Photo System released in October 1996. Part of Canon's long-running ELPH series, it was sold in Japan as the IXY 20 and in Europe as the IXUS AF-S. The ELPH 10 AF had a 24 mm f/6.7 lens, active autofocus, a built-in electronic flash, and a simple automatic exposure system which selected between two shutter speeds.
The Canon ELPH 10, released in November 1996, was the lowest-priced camera model in the original ELPH lineup.
The Canon PowerShot S is a series of digital cameras released by Canon, as part of the wider PowerShot range. The S-series was originally a line of compact point-and-shoot cameras, slowly evolving into a prosumer line of cameras slotting right beneath the G-series cameras. The line later branched off into Canon's line of super-zoom cameras. The PowerShot ELPH line is a branch of the S-series, due to its model number designations in the United States, as well as the similarities between the PowerShot ELPH S100 and the PowerShot S10.
Digital Imaging Integrated Circuit is Canon Inc.'s name for a family of signal processing and control units for digital cameras and camcorders. DIGIC units are used as image processors by Canon in its own digital imagery products. Several generations of DIGICs exist, and are distinguished by a version number suffix.
The Canon PowerShot S200 is a high-end 10.1-megapixel compact digital camera announced and released in 2014 by Canon. The PowerShot S200 is a cheaper version of the Powershot S110, utilizing a 10.1 MP CCD instead of a 12 MP CMOS sensor. It is built as a smaller brother
the S-series of the Canon PowerShot line of cameras. The S200 does not have RAW image file formatting.
The Canon PowerShot TX1 is a Canon digital camera. It was released on February 22, 2007 The TX1 is a hybrid device designed for both still imagery and video recording. It offers both HDTV movie capture, as well as 10× stabilized zoom and 7.1 megapixel sensor. It is designed to improve upon hybrid offerings by competitors such as the Sony Cyber-shot M1, Sony Cyber-shot M2, and Pentax MX4. It is oriented vertically and uses the camcorder-like swivel LCD viewing screen. Canon compares the hybrid camera's size to that of the Canon ELPH series of cameras. The company distinguishes the camera for its optical image stabilizer technology, DIGIC III image processor, face detection technology and red-eye effect correction with a mention of its built-in lens cover and scratch-resistant, anti-reflective LCD screen.
The Canon PowerShot A is a now discontinued series of digital cameras released by Canon. The A-series started as a budget line of cameras, although over time its feature set varied from low-end point-and-shoot cameras to high-end prosumer cameras capable of rivalling Canon's G-series.
DRYOS is a real-time operating system made by Canon and is used in their latest digital cameras and camcorders.
The Canon Ōita Factory in Ōita, Japan, is Canon's main digital imaging product plant and manufactures products such as the PowerShot, IXUS compacts, DSLR cameras, and camcorders. The plant manufactured up to 6.8 million products in 2005.
iFrame is a digital video format developed by Apple. It is based on existing industry standards, such as AVC/H.264, AAC and QuickTime, and can be used with compatible Mac and PC applications.
