DPReview bericht dat Canon vandaag de Digital Ixus i camera heeft geïntroduceerd. Deze ultra compacte digitale camera is uitgerust met een 4 megapixel CCD-sensor, een lens met een vaste brandpuntsafstand en Canon's DiGiC-processor. De camera meet 90x47x19 millimeter en heeft een gewicht van 100 gram. Het toestel heeft een volledig metalen behuizing die in vier verschillende kleuren, te weten wit, zilver, brons en zwart, leverbaar is. De adviesprijs van de Canon Digital Ixus i is 399 euro:
Amstelveen, The Netherlands, 12 September, 2003. Canon, a leader in photographic and imaging technology, today announces the Digital IXUS i, the most petite and undeniably chic new member of the legendary IXUS collection. Its take anywhere size, irresistible finishes and a silky feel are designed to appeal to those for whom a sense of aesthetic is not important; it is mandatory. Four new colours and refined finishes are available - Pearl White, Classic Bronze, Platinum Silver and Piano Black.
Half the size of many mobile phones and weighing in at just 100g , this all-metal bodied 4.0 Megapixel dynamo packs 180 second video clips, a 32MB SD memory card and a 5.7x digital zoom. Plenty of advanced technology is on hand, specifically designed to deliver great images during spontaneous use. For lab-quality prints without the PC, PictBridge support allows direct connection to any compatible photo printer. An optional all-weather case - submersible to 3m - is available for beach use, water skiing, snorkelling and surfing.
