IMAGE SENSOR |
Type | 1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS |
Effective Pixels | Approx. 12.1M |
Colour Filter Type | Primary Colour |
IMAGE PROCESSOR |
Type | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology |
LENS |
Focal Length | 5.0 – 70.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 28 – 392 mm) |
Zoom | Optical 14x. Digital Approx. 4.0x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.5x or 2.0x and Safety Zoom¹). Combined Approx. 56x |
Maximum f/number | f/3.1 – f/5.9 |
Construction | 12 elements in 10 groups (1 UD lens, 1 double-sided aspherical lens, 1 single-sided aspherical UA lens) |
Image Stabilisation | Yes (lens shift-type), 4-stop. Dynamic IS (in Movie) |
FOCUSING |
Type | TTL |
AF System/ Points | Face Detection, 1-point AF (Any position is available, fixed to centre or Face Select and Track) |
AF Modes | Single, Continuous (only available in Auto mode), Servo AF/AE, Tracking AF |
AF Point Selection | Size (Normal, Small) |
AF Lock | On/Off Selectable |
AF Assist Beam | Yes |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Closest Focusing Distance | 5 cm (W) from front of lens in macro |
EXPOSURE CONTROL |
Metering modes | Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (Centre) |
AE Lock | On/Off Selectable |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments Enhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction |
ISO sensitivity | AUTO, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
SHUTTER |
Speed | |
WHITE BALANCE |
Type | TTL |
Settings | Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom |
LCD MONITOR |
Monitor | 7.5 cm (3.0”) PureColor II G (TFT), 16:9 aspect ratio, Approx. 461,000 dots |
Coverage | Approx. 100% |
Brightness | Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD |
FLASH |
Modes | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro |
Slow Sync Speed | Yes. Fastest speed 1/2000 sec. |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
Flash Exposure | +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE, Safety FE, Smart Flash Exposure |
Flash Exposure Lock | Yes |
Manual Power Adjustment | 3 levels with internal flash |
Built-in Flash Range | 75 cm – 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m – 2.0 m (T |
External Flash | Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1 |
SHOOTING |
Modes | Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Easy, Movie Digest, Portrait, Landscape, Kids & Pets, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst (3.0MP), Best Image Selection (3.0MP), Handheld Night Scene, Low Light (3.0MP), Creative Filter (Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap), Beach, Underwater, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Stitch Assist |
Modes in Movie | Smart Auto (21 scenes detected), Program AE, Portrait, Landscape, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap, Beach, Underwater, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, iFrame Movie, Super Slow Motion Movie |
Photo Effects | My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color) |
Drive modes | Single, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self-Timer |
Continuous Shooting | Approx. 3.2 shots/sec, AF: Approx. 0.8 shots/sec, LV: Approx. 1.0 shots/sec, High-speed Burst (3.0MP): Approx. 8.1 shots/sec., (until memory card becomes full) |
RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION |
Image Size | 4:3 - (L) 4000 x 3000, (M1) 2816 x 2112, (M2) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480 16:9 - (L) 4000 x 2248, (M1) 2816 x 1584, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360 3:2 - (L) 4000 x 2664, (M1) 2816 x 1880, (M2) 1600 x 1064, (S) 640 x 424 1:1 - (L) 2992 x 2992, (M1) 2112 x 2112, (M2) 1200 x 1200, (S) 480 x 480 Resize in playback (M2, S, XS) *XS is half the length and width of S |
Compression | Fine, Normal |
Movies | (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 24 fps, (HD) 1280 x 720, 30 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 30 fps, (M) 320 x 240, 30 fps Super Slow Motion Movie (L) 120fps, (M) 240fps Miniature Effect (HD, L) 6fps, 3fps, 1.5 fps iFrame Movie (HD) |
Movie Length | (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min. 59 sec.¹ (L and M) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour² (Super Slow Motion Movie) 30 sec. |
FILE TYPES |
Still Image Type | JPEG compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
Movies | MOV [H.264 + Linear PCM (stereo)] iFrame |
DIRECT PRINT |
Canon Printers | Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only) |
PictBridge | Yes |
OTHER FEATURES |
Red-Eye Correction | Yes, during shooting and playback |
My Camera / My Menu | Start-up image and camera sounds customisation. Menu customisation |
My Category | Image tagging feature |
Intelligent Orientation Sensor | Yes |
Histogram | Yes |
Playback Zoom | Approx. 2x - 10x |
Self Timer | Approx. 2 - 10 x |
Menu Languages | English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian, Farsi |
INTERFACE |
Computer | Hi-Speed USB (MTP, PTP) dedicated connector (Mini-B compatible) |
Other | HDMI Mini Connector. A/V output (PAL/NTSC) |
MEMORY CARD |
Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC, MMCplus, HCMMCplus |
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM |
PC & MAC | Windows 7/ Vista SP1-2/ XP SP3 Mac OS X v10.4 – 10.6 |
SOFTWARE |
Browsing & Printing | ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser |
Other | PhotoStitch |
POWER SOURCE |
Batteries | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-5L (battery and charger supplied) |
Battery life | Approx. 210 shots¹ Approx. 240 min. playback |
A/C Power Supply | Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 |
ACCESSORIES |
Cases / Straps | Soft Case DCC-1500 |
Waterproof / Weatherproof Case | Waterproof Case (40m) WP-DC42 Waterproof Case Weight WW-DC1 |
Flash | High Power Flash HF-DC1 |
Power Supply & Battery Chargers | AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 |
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
Operating Environment | 0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity |
Dimensions (WxHxD) | 105.7 x 59.3 x 33.2 mm |
Weight | Approx. 215 g (including battery/batteries and memory card) |