Canon PowerShot S5 IS

General

• Product Type Digital camera - Compact
• Width 4.6 in
• Depth 3.1 in
• Height 3.1 in
• Weight 15.9 oz

Main Features

• Resolution 8 megapixels
• Color Support Color
• Optical Sensor Type CCD
• Total Pixels 8,300,000 pixels
• Effective Sensor Resolution 8,000,000 pixels
• Light Sensitivity ISO 80 , ISO 100 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO 1600 , ISO auto
• Digital Zoom 4 x
• Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
• Shooting Programs Snow , Beach , Macro , Indoor , Foliage , Aquarium , Fireworks , Landscape , Night scene , Sports mode , Portrait mode , Stitch assist , Night snapshot
• Special Effects My Colors , Color Swap , Color Accent
• Image Stabilizer Optical
• Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.
• Max Shutter Speed 1/3200 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 , Fluorescent , Tungsten light , Fluorescent light (daylight)
• Digital Video Format AVI
• Still Image Format JPEG
• Remote Control None
• TV Tuner None
• Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 13 sec - With 32MB card , AVI - 320 x 240 - 19 sec - With 32MB card , AVI - 320 x 240 - 34 sec - With 32MB card

Memory / Storage

• Flash Memory 32 MB Flash - SD Memory Card
• Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard ,  SD Memory Card
• Floppy Drive None
• Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 3264 x 1832 : 11 - With 32MB card , Fine JPEG 3264 x 1832 : 18 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 3264 x 1832 : 39 - With 32MB card , Super-fine JPEG 3264 x 2448 : 8 - With 32MB card , Fine JPEG 3264 x 2448 : 14 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 3264 x 2448 : 29 - With 32MB card , Super-fine JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 11 - With 32MB card , Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 20 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 41 - With 32MB card , Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 18 - With 32MB card , Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 32 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 64 - With 32MB card , Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 29 - With 32MB card , Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 52 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 99 - With 32MB card , Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 111 - With 32MB card , Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 171 - With 32MB card , Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 270 - With 32MB card

Camera Flash

• Camera Flash Pop-up 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 1.6 ft - 17 ft
• Features AF illuminator , Flash +/- compensation

Lens System

• Type Zoom lens - 6 mm - 72 mm - F/2.7-3.5
• Focal Length 6 mm - 72 mm
• Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 36 - 432 mm
• Focus Adjustment Manual ,  Automatic
• Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
• Min Focus Range 19.7 in
• Macro Focus Range 0-50cm
• Lens Aperture F/2.7-3.5
• Optical Zoom 12 x
• Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
• Lens Construction 9 group(s) / 11 element(s)
• Lens Manufacturer Canon
• Features UD glass , Aspherical lens , Ultrasonic Motor (USM)

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 , Direct print , MOTION PRINT , Auto ISO shift , Face detection , Audio recording , Auto power save , Built-in speaker , Focus bracketing , Histogram display , PictBridge support , 16:9 widescreen mode , In-camera red-eye fix , USB 2.0 compatibility , Digital image rotation , Digital tele-converter , Digital noise reduction , RGB primary color filter , Display brightness control , Camera orientation detection , Takes photos while movie recording

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type LCD
• Viewfinder Color Support Color
• Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.33 in
• Viewfinder Resolution 115,000 pixels
• Field Coverage 100%
• Dioptric Correction Range -5.5 to +1.5

Display

• Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
• Display Form Factor Rotating
• Display Format 207,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

• Type None

Microphone

• Type Microphone - Built-in
• Microphone Operation Mode Stereo

Connections

• Connector Type 1 x USB , 1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x DC power input
• Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card

Software

• Software Canon ImageBrowser , Drivers & Utilities , Canon ZoomBrowser EX

System Requirements for PC Connection

• Operating System Support MS Windows ME , MS Windows XP , MS Windows 2000 , MS Windows 98 SE , Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5 - 10.3
• Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive , SVGA monitor

Miscellaneous

• Carrying Case None
• Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
• Included Accessories Lens cap , Neck strap
• Cables Included 1 , 1 x A/V cable , USB cable

Power

• Power Device None

Battery

• Supported Battery AA
• Supported Battery 4 x AA Alkaline battery ( Included )

Environmental Parameters

• Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
• Max Operating Temperature 104 °F

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 2.1
• CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 1.6
• CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.5
• CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 0.8
• CNET Labs Typical burst speed 1.6
• CNET Labs Wake up time 1.3

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