With the PowerShot A1100 IS, high-quality photos are simple to take and easy to enjoy. The 12.1 megapixel DIGIC 4 sensor boasts advanced face detection, fast autofocus, and up to 2 frames per second of continuous shooting. The 4x optical zoom lens ensures that you'll always be able to capture your point of view--from wide-angle to telephoto. The newly developed Smart AUTO Mode makes perfect pictures as easy as point and shoot. Utilizing a set of predefined shooting situations, the A1100 intelligently analyzes your composition to select the best exposure, color, and contrast. Coupled with Canon's Optical Image Stabilization Technology, the A1100 automatically corrects for unwanted camera shake and delivers consistently stunning photographs--even in low-light.

• Optical Image Stabilization

The PowerShot A1100 IS produces beautiful, blur-free images--even in low-light. Whether you're shooting a landscape at dusk or a portrait without a flash, camera shake is detected and effectively compensated by Canon's Optical Image Stabilizer system.

• Smart AUTO Technology

Concentrate on your subjects--let the camera handle the pictures. Canon's Smart Auto mode analyzes your shooting conditions with 18 pre-defined scene settings. From a wide, floral landscape to a night on the town with friends, the A1100 IS intelligently captures your memories--maximizing quality while minimizing effort.

• Advanced Face Detection Technology

Canon's advanced Face Detection Technology keeps every face in focus. Intelligent Contrast Correction, Red-eye Correction, and the latest focus-tracking technology deliver consistent sharpness and natural skin tones. Exposure, Flash, and White Balance settings are adjusted automatically to keep every face looking its very best.

• Large, High-Quality 2.5" LCD

The 2.5" LCD screen of the PowerShot A1100 IS has 115,000 pixels of resolution, and features accurate color transitions and anti-reflective coatings to make composing and viewing effortless, even under bright sunlight.

• AA Battery Convenience

Get power anywhere! You don't need to worry about running out of or recharging batteries. The PowerShot A1100 IS uses 2 AA-size batteries for convenience wherever you go.