Canon PowerShot SX1 IS

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Manufacturer: Canon USA
Part Number:2664B001

General

Product Type Digital camera - Compact
Width 5 in
Depth 3.5 in
Height 3.5 in
Weight 1.3 lbs

Main Features

Resolution 10 megapixels
Color Support Color
Optical Sensor Type CMOS
Total Pixels 11,600,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 10,000,000 pixels
Light Sensitivity ISO 80 , ISO 100 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO 1600 , ISO auto , ISO 3200 (2Mpix)
Digital Zoom 4 x
Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
Shooting Programs Snow , Beach , Macro , Indoor , Sunset , Foliage , Aquarium , Fireworks , Landscape , Color swap , Night scene , Sports mode , Color accent , Slow shutter , Portrait mode , Stitch assist , Night snapshot , High sensitivity
Special Effects Sepia , Vivid , Neutral , Vivid Red , Vivid Blue , Vivid Green , Black & White , Custom Effect , Positive Film , Darker Skin Tone , Lighter Skin Tone
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 , 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
AE/AF Control FlexiZone
Face Detection Yes
White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
White Balance Presets Flash , Cloudy , Daylight , Fluorescent , Tungsten light , Fluorescent light (warm white)
Digital Video Format H.264
Still Image Format JPEG
Remote Control Camera remote control - Infrared
TV Tuner None
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 , H.264 - 640 x 480 , H.264 - 320 x 240

Memory / Storage

Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard , SD Memory Card
Floppy Drive None
Digital Storage Media None
Image Storage Normal , Fine JPEG 3648 x 2736 , Super-fine JPEG 2816 x 2112 , RAW JPEG 2272 x 1704 , JPEG 1600 x 1200 , JPEG 640 x 480 , JPEG 3840 x 2160 , JPEG 1920 x 1080

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 - 15.7 ft
Features AF illuminator , Flash +/- compensation

Lens System

Type Zoom lens - 5 mm - 100 mm - F/2.8-5.7
Focal Length 5 mm - 100 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 560 mm
Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Min Focus Range 19.7 in
Macro Focus Range 0-50cm
Lens Aperture F/2.8-5.7
Optical Zoom 20 x
Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
Lens Construction 11 group(s) / 13 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 Safety zoom , DPOF support , Direct print , Face detection , Audio recording , Focus bracketing , Cropping an image , Histogram display , Resizing an image , Diopter adjustment , Exif Print support , 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 , Motion Detection Technology , Camera orientation detection

Viewfinder

Viewfinder Type LCD
Viewfinder Color Support Color
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.4 in
Viewfinder Resolution 148,000 pixels

Display

Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.8 in - Color
Display Form Factor Rotating
Display Format 230,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

Type None

Microphone

Type Microphone - Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo

Connections

Connector Type 1 x USB , 1 x HDMI , 1 x Composite video/audio output
Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card

Software

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

System Requirements for PC Connection

Operating System Support MS Windows Vista , MS Windows XP SP2 , Apple Mac OS X 10.4 or later
Peripheral Devices USB port , XGA monitor , CD-ROM drive
System Requirements Details Windows XP SP2 - Pentium - 256 MB , Windows Vista - Pentium - 512 MB , MacOS X 10.4 - PowerPC G4 - 256 MB , MacOS X 10.5 - PowerPC G4 - 512 MB