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Canon IXUS 285 HS A Digital Camera (Silver)
Canon IXUS 285 HS A Digital Camera (Silver)
Design and Build
The Canon IXUS 285 HS A boasts a sleek and stylish Silver finish, designed to fit comfortably in your pocket. Its compact size makes it highly portable, while the elegant build ensures durability and ease of use for everyday photography.
Image Quality
Equipped with a high-resolution sensor, the IXUS 285 HS A delivers sharp and vibrant images. Canon’s advanced imaging technology ensures accurate color reproduction and clarity, even in low-light conditions, making it ideal for both casual and travel photography.
Zoom and Lens Performance
The camera features a powerful optical zoom lens that allows users to capture distant subjects with precision. Intelligent image stabilization reduces blur, ensuring crisp photos and smooth video recordings even when shooting handheld.
Connectivity and Sharing
With built-in Wi-Fi and NFC capabilities, the IXUS 285 HS A makes it easy to share photos and videos instantly. Users can connect to smartphones or other devices for quick transfers, remote shooting, and social media sharing.
User-Friendly Features
The camera includes intuitive controls and smart auto modes that adjust settings automatically for optimal results. Beginners can enjoy effortless shooting, while more experienced users benefit from customizable options to refine their creative output.
Conclusion
The Canon IXUS 285 HS A Digital Camera (Silver) is a stylish, compact, and versatile device that combines portability with impressive imaging performance. With its strong zoom lens, reliable stabilization, and modern connectivity features, it is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a convenient yet powerful camera for everyday use and travel adventures.
Canon IXUS 285 HS A Digital Camera Specs
| Imaging Processor | DIGIC 4+ | |
| Image Sensor | ||
| Camera Effective Pixels | 20.2 megapixel (aspect ratio: 4:3) | |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3 type | |
| Lens | ||
| Focal Length | 12x zoom: | 4.5 (W) - 54.0 (T) mm 35mm film equivalent: 25 (W) - 300 (T) mm |
| Focusing Range | 1cm - infinity (W), 1.0m (3.3ft) - infinity (T) | |
| Macro: | 1 – 50cm (W) | |
| Image Stabilizer (IS) System | Lens-shift type | |
| LCD Monitor | ||
| Type | 7.62 cm type | |
| Effective Pixels | A461 000 dots | |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | |
| Focus | ||
| Control System | Autofocus: Continuous, Servo AF | |
| AF Frame | Face AiAF, Tracking AF, Center | |
| Metering System | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot | |
| ISO Speed (Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index) | AUTO, ISO 80 – ISO1600 1-stop increments |
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| Shutter Speed | 1 - 1/2 000s 15 - 1s (in Long Shutter mode) |
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| Aperture | ||
| Type | Circular diaphragm | |
| f/number | f/3.6 - f/10.0 (W), f/7.0 - f/20.0 (T) | |
| Flash | ||
| Modes | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off | |
| Range | 50cm – 4.0m (W), 1.0m - 2.0m (T) (1.6 – 13 ft (W), 3.3 – 6.6 ft (T)) | |
| Hotshoe | - | |
| Shooting Specifications | ||
| Shooting Modes | AUTO, Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, P, Portrait, Smart Shutter, High-Speed Burst, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter Smile, Wink Self-Timer, Face Self-timer Shooting movies is possible with the movie button |
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| Continuous shooting (AUTO, P Mode) | 2.5 shots/s (In AUTO, P mode) 7.2 shots/s (In High-Speed Burst mode) |
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| Recording Specifications | ||
| Number of Recording Pixels | Still Images: (4:3) | 4:3 Approx. Large: 5 184 x 3 888 Approx. Medium 1: 3 648 x 2 736 Approx. Medium 2: 2 048 x 1 536 Approx. Medium: 2 592 x 1 944 Approx. Small: 640 x 480 |
| Aspect Ratio: | 16:9 / 3:2 / 4:3 / 1:1 | |
| Movies: | 1 920 x 1 080 / 1 280 x 720 / 640 x 480 | |
| Power Supply | Battery Pack NB-11LH | |
| Number of Shots (CIPA compliant) | 180 images | |
| Number of Shots (Eco Mode) | 265 images | |
| Movie Recording Time (Actual usage time) | 40min | |
| Dimensions (CIPA compliant) | 99.6 x 58.0 x 22.8mm (9.96 x 5.80 x 2.28 cm) | |
| Weight (CIPA compliant) | 130g (4.59oz) | |
| Other Features | Wi-Fi, NFC | |
Shipping & Returns
At Zexronix UK, we operate exclusively as an online e-commerce retailer providing visual creators across the UK with high-performance cameras, precision lenses, camcorders, and accessories. We deliver directly to your door with tracked logistics. 1. Order Processing & Delivery Timelines
- Processing: All orders are verified and prepared for shipment upon payment authorization.
- Delivery Timeframe: We ship and deliver all orders within 7 to 14 business days from the order date.
- Business Days: Operations run Monday through Friday, excluding public holidays in the United Kingdom.
2. Carriers & Parcel Tracking We partner with trusted UK logistics networks, including:
- Royal Mail
- DPD
Once dispatched, you will receive a Dispatch Confirmation Email containing a real-time tracking number and direct courier link. 3. Online Operations & Address Accuracy
- Online-Only Model: Zexronix UK operates strictly online. We do not offer physical customer support, walk-ins, counter inquiries, or order pickups at our administrative address.
- Accuracy: Please ensure all delivery details are correct at checkout. Zexronix UK is not liable for delays resulting from inaccurate address details.
4. Lost Shipments & Loss-of-Transit Policy
- Replacement Only: If a package is formally verified as lost in transit by Royal Mail or DPD prior to confirmed delivery, Zexronix UK provides a product replacement as the sole remedy.
- No Refunds for Transit Loss: Monetary refunds are not issued for loss in transit. A replacement item of equal specification will be dispatched free of charge.
- Confirmed Delivery: If tracking logs confirm delivery to your address, safe place, or neighbor, risk passes to you and the shipment cannot be declared lost.
Shipping & Returns
At Zexronix UK, we operate exclusively as an online e-commerce retailer providing visual creators across the UK with high-performance cameras, precision lenses, camcorders, and accessories. We deliver directly to your door with tracked logistics. 1. Order Processing & Delivery Timelines
- Processing: All orders are verified and prepared for shipment upon payment authorization.
- Delivery Timeframe: We ship and deliver all orders within 7 to 14 business days from the order date.
- Business Days: Operations run Monday through Friday, excluding public holidays in the United Kingdom.
2. Carriers & Parcel Tracking We partner with trusted UK logistics networks, including:
- Royal Mail
- DPD
Once dispatched, you will receive a Dispatch Confirmation Email containing a real-time tracking number and direct courier link. 3. Online Operations & Address Accuracy
- Online-Only Model: Zexronix UK operates strictly online. We do not offer physical customer support, walk-ins, counter inquiries, or order pickups at our administrative address.
- Accuracy: Please ensure all delivery details are correct at checkout. Zexronix UK is not liable for delays resulting from inaccurate address details.
4. Lost Shipments & Loss-of-Transit Policy
- Replacement Only: If a package is formally verified as lost in transit by Royal Mail or DPD prior to confirmed delivery, Zexronix UK provides a product replacement as the sole remedy.
- No Refunds for Transit Loss: Monetary refunds are not issued for loss in transit. A replacement item of equal specification will be dispatched free of charge.
- Confirmed Delivery: If tracking logs confirm delivery to your address, safe place, or neighbor, risk passes to you and the shipment cannot be declared lost.
Warranty
At Zexronix UK, we stand behind the quality and reliability of our photography and videography equipment. This Warranty Policy outlines the coverage terms for products purchased on zexronix.com. 1. Coverage Durations We provide limited warranty protection starting from the confirmed date of delivery based on product category:
- Cameras, Camera Lenses & Camcorders: 3 Years (36 Months)
- Accessories (Batteries, Chargers, Flashes, Speedlights, etc.): 30 Days
Coverage applies solely to the original purchaser and is non-transferable. 2. Warranty Inclusions The warranty covers mechanical or electronic failures resulting from manufacturing defects or materials under normal intended use. If a defect occurs within the warranty period, Zexronix UK will, at its sole discretion:
- Repair the item using genuine or equivalent parts.
- Replace the item with a new or functionally equivalent model if repair is not viable.
3. Warranty Exclusions This warranty does not cover issues arising from external causes or misuse, including:
- Accidental & Physical Damage: Drops, impacts, cracked glass, broken mounts, or structural damage.
- Liquid & Environmental Exposure: Water damage, moisture, corrosion, sand, dust, or extreme temperatures.
- Misuse & Unauthorized Alterations: Third-party battery/charger damage, incorrect voltage, or repairs performed by unauthorized technicians.
- Wear & Tear: Scratches, cosmetic scuffs, rubber grip detachment, normal sensor dust, or natural battery capacity degradation over time.
- Transit Loss: Items lost or damaged in transit after delivery (refer to our Shipping & Loss-of-Transit policy).
4. How to Claim To initiate a claim, email support@zexronix.com with your Order Number, product serial number, and a description accompanied by clear photo or video evidence of the fault.
Warranty
At Zexronix UK, we stand behind the quality and reliability of our photography and videography equipment. This Warranty Policy outlines the coverage terms for products purchased on zexronix.com. 1. Coverage Durations We provide limited warranty protection starting from the confirmed date of delivery based on product category:
- Cameras, Camera Lenses & Camcorders: 3 Years (36 Months)
- Accessories (Batteries, Chargers, Flashes, Speedlights, etc.): 30 Days
Coverage applies solely to the original purchaser and is non-transferable. 2. Warranty Inclusions The warranty covers mechanical or electronic failures resulting from manufacturing defects or materials under normal intended use. If a defect occurs within the warranty period, Zexronix UK will, at its sole discretion:
- Repair the item using genuine or equivalent parts.
- Replace the item with a new or functionally equivalent model if repair is not viable.
3. Warranty Exclusions This warranty does not cover issues arising from external causes or misuse, including:
- Accidental & Physical Damage: Drops, impacts, cracked glass, broken mounts, or structural damage.
- Liquid & Environmental Exposure: Water damage, moisture, corrosion, sand, dust, or extreme temperatures.
- Misuse & Unauthorized Alterations: Third-party battery/charger damage, incorrect voltage, or repairs performed by unauthorized technicians.
- Wear & Tear: Scratches, cosmetic scuffs, rubber grip detachment, normal sensor dust, or natural battery capacity degradation over time.
- Transit Loss: Items lost or damaged in transit after delivery (refer to our Shipping & Loss-of-Transit policy).
4. How to Claim To initiate a claim, email support@zexronix.com with your Order Number, product serial number, and a description accompanied by clear photo or video evidence of the fault.
Secure Payment
At Zexronix UK (zexronix.com), we offer convenient and secure online checkout. Accepted Payment Methods
- Credit & Debit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Maestro.
- PayPal: Express Checkout and PayPal account balances.
Payment Terms & Security
- Full payment is required at checkout before orders are processed and dispatched.
- All transactions are processed in Pounds Sterling (GBP / £) using SSL 256-bit encryption through PCI-DSS compliant gateways.
Zero-Tolerance Anti-Chargeback Policy: Unauthorized or fraudulent chargebacks ("friendly fraud") are disputed with full digital audit trails, carrier tracking, signature proofs, and legal recovery measures.
Secure Payment
At Zexronix UK (zexronix.com), we offer convenient and secure online checkout. Accepted Payment Methods
- Credit & Debit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Maestro.
- PayPal: Express Checkout and PayPal account balances.
Payment Terms & Security
- Full payment is required at checkout before orders are processed and dispatched.
- All transactions are processed in Pounds Sterling (GBP / £) using SSL 256-bit encryption through PCI-DSS compliant gateways.
Zero-Tolerance Anti-Chargeback Policy: Unauthorized or fraudulent chargebacks ("friendly fraud") are disputed with full digital audit trails, carrier tracking, signature proofs, and legal recovery measures.