Canon IXUS 145 Compact Camera (Purple)

Just point and shoot and this slim, attractive 16 Megapixel IXUS with Smart Auto will take care of camera settings for you – so you can enjoy beautiful Canon quality photos and HD movies every time.

Capture every detail in IXUS style
Slim, compact and stylish the IXUS 145 captures superb quality, detailed images that are perfect for large-scale prints (A3+) or creative cropping - thanks to a 16 Megapixel sensor and a powerful DIGIC 4+ processor, which offers improved speed, performance and functionality for brilliant fast results.

Shoot far and wide
Shoot every moment with ease using the flexibility of a 28mm wide 8x optical zoom lens. Get nearer to distant subjects using the 8x optical zoom or get even closer without any loss of quality with 16x ZoomPlus.

Effortless point and shoot
Anyone can effortlessly shoot high quality photos or movies with Smart Auto, which detects the scene and automatically selects the right settings from 32 variables. Press the Auto button to return instantly to Smart Auto from any other mode. Use the Help button for quick, easy-to-follow guidance on using your camera and its functions.

Easy framing, Live View control
Frame and view your shots with ease and enjoy sharing them with friends using the 6.8 cm (2.7”) LCD screen. You can experiment with picture settings such as brightness and colour intensity and preview the results while framing using Live View Control.

Instant HD movies with movie button
Instantly record high quality HD movies (720p) with optical zoom by simply pressing the dedicated movie button.

Great people shots
Enjoy great people shots with Face Detection technology. It detects multiple faces in a single frame making sure they remain in focus and with optimum brightness. Face Detection White Balance ensures natural skin tones even in unusual lighting conditions.

Fun and creative effects
Experiment and have fun with a range of creative modes such as Fish-eye Effect, Super Vivid, or Monochrome. Miniature Effect makes scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models.