Manufacturer:

Canon USA, Inc.

Part number:

2082B001

General

Product Type

Digital camera - Prosumer

Weight

11.3 oz

Width

4.2 in

Depth

1.7 in

Height

2.8 in

Main Features

Resolution

12.1 megapixels

Image stabilizer feature

Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.

Sensor resolution

12.1 megapixels

Optical Sensor Type

CCD

Effective Sensor Resolution

12,100,000 pixels

Total Pixels

12,400,000 pixels

Optical Sensor Size

1/1.7 in

Light Sensitivity

ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto

Digital Zoom

4 x

Shooting Modes

Frame movie mode

Shooting Programs

Snow, Beach, Indoor, Foliage, Aquarium, Fireworks, Landscape, Underwater, Kids & pets, Night scene, Sports mode, Portrait mode, Stitch assist, Night snapshot

Special effects

Sepia, Vivid, Neutral, Vivid Red, Color Swap, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Color Accent, Black & White, Positive Film, Darker Skin Tone, Lighter Skin Tone

Max Shutter Speed

1/2500 sec

Min Shutter Speed

15 sec

Exposure Metering

Spot, Evaluative, Spot AF area, Center-weighted

Exposure Modes

Manual, Program, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority

Exposure Compensation

±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps

Auto Exposure Bracketing

3 steps in 1/3 EV step

White Balance

Custom, Presets, Automatic

White Balance Presets

Flash, Cloudy, Daylight, Underwater, Fluorescent, Tungsten light

Digital video format

AVI

Still Image Format

RAW, JPEG

Continuous Shooting Speed

0.7 frames per second, 1.5 frames per second

Color support

Color

Image Stabilizer

Optical

AE/AF Control

FlexiZone

TV Tuner

None

Video Capture

AVI - 1024 x 768, AVI - 640 x 480, AVI - 320 x 240, AVI - 160 x 120

Memory / Storage

Flash Memory

32 MB Flash - MultiMediaCardplus

Floppy Drive

None

Image Storage

JPEG 4000 x 3000, JPEG 3264 x 2448, JPEG 2592 x 1944, JPEG 1600 x 1200, JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 4000 x 2248, JPEG 320 x 240

Flash memory

32 MB - MultiMediaCardplus

Supported Flash Memory

MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card

Lens System

Type

Zoom lens - 7.4 mm - 44.4 mm - F/2.8-4.8

Focal Length

7.4 mm - 44.4 mm

Lens Construction

7 group(s) / 9 element(s)

Additional Features

Self Timer

Yes

Self Timer Delay

2 sec, 10 sec

Flash Terminal

Hot shoe

Additional Features

AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, DPOF support, Audio recording, Histogram display, Resizing an image, Diopter adjustment, PictBridge support, USB 2.0 compatibility, RGB primary color filter, Camera orientation detection

Camera Flash

Effective Flash Range

1 ft - 13 ft

Type

Built-in flash

Flash Modes

Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode, Rear curtain sync, Red-eye reduction

Red Eye Reduction

Yes

Effective flash range

1 ft - 13 ft

Features

AF illuminator, Flash +/- compensation

Viewfinder

Viewfinder Type

Optical - Real-image zoom

Display

Type

LCD display - Low Temperature Poly-Silicon (LTPS) - 3 in - Color

Mounting

Built-in

Resolution

230,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

Type

None

Microphone

Type

Microphone - Built-in

Mode

Mono

Connections

Connector Type

1 x USB ( Mini-USB Type B ), 1 x Composite video/audio output

Expansion Slot(s)

1 x SD Memory Card

Connector type

Mini-USB Type B

Lens Systems

Auto Focus

TTL contrast detection

Type

Zoom lens

Focal length

7.4 mm - 44.4 mm

Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera

35 - 210 mm

Focus adjustment

Manual, Automatic

Auto Focus Points (Zones)

9

Min Focus Range

19.7 in

Macro Focus Range

1-50cm

Lens Aperture

F/2.8-4.8

Optical Zoom

6 x

Zoom Adjustment

Motorized drive

Lens construction

7 : 9

Features

Aspherical lens

Miscellaneous

Cables Included

1 x A/V cable, 1 x USB cable

Included Accessories

Neck strap

Min Operating Temperature

32 °F

Max Operating Temperature

104 °F

Power

Power Device

Battery charger - External

System Requirements for PC Connection

Operating system

MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP SP2, Apple Mac OS X 10.3 or later, MS Windows 2000 SP4 or later

Battery

Supported Battery

1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

Software

Type

Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser, Drivers & Utilities, Canon Remote Capture, Canon ZoomBrowser EX

CNET Labs' Benchmarks

Labs information

All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.

CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time

2.3

CNET Labs Raw shot to shot time

2.6

CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical

2.0

CNET Labs Shutter lag bright

0.5

CNET Labs Shutter lag dim

1.0

CNET Labs Typical burst speed

1.7

CNET Labs Wake up time

1.7