Version: 2008
Canon PowerShot SX100 IS (silver)
General
Product Type
Digital camera - Compact
Width
4.3 in
Depth
1.9 in
Height
2.8 in
Weight
9.4 oz
Enclosure Color
Silver
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
,
Indoor
,
Foliage
,
Aquarium
,
Fireworks
,
Landscape
,
Kids & pets
,
Night scene
,
Portrait mode
,
Stitch assist
,
Night snapshot
Special Effects
Color
,
Sepia
,
Vivid
,
Neutral
,
Black & White
Image Stabilizer
Optical
Max Shutter Speed
1/2500 sec
Image stabilizer feature
Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.
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
Face Detection
Yes
White Balance
Custom
,
Presets
,
Automatic
White Balance Presets
Cloudy
,
Daylight
,
Fluorescent
,
Tungsten light
Digital Video Format
AVI
Still Image Format
JPEG
TV Tuner
None
Video Capture
AVI - 640 x 480
,
AVI - 320 x 240
,
AVI - 160 x 120
Memory / Storage
Flash Memory
16 MB Flash - SD Memory Card
Supported Flash Memory
MultiMediaCard
,
SD Memory Card
Floppy Drive
None
Image Storage
JPEG 3264 x 2448
,
JPEG 2592 x 1944
,
JPEG 2048 x 1536
,
JPEG 1600 x 1200
,
JPEG 640 x 480
,
JPEG 3264 x 1832
,
JPEG 320 x 240
Camera Flash
Lens System
Type
Zoom lens - 6 mm - 60 mm - F/2.8-4.3
Focal Length
6 mm - 60 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
36 - 360 mm
Focus Adjustment
Manual
,
Automatic
Auto Focus
TTL contrast detection
Min Focus Range
19.7 in
Macro Focus Range
1-50cm
Lens Aperture
F/2.8-4.3
Optical Zoom
10 x
Zoom Adjustment
Motorized drive
Lens Construction
9 group(s) / 10 element(s)
Features
Aspherical lens
Additional Features
Self Timer
Yes
Self Timer Delay
2 sec
,
10 sec
Additional Features
AE lock
,
AF lock
,
FE lock
,
DPOF support
,
Direct print
,
Face detection
,
Audio recording
,
Histogram display
,
Resizing an image
,
PictBridge support
,
In-camera red-eye fix
,
USB 2.0 compatibility
,
Digital image rotation
,
Digital noise reduction
,
RGB primary color filter
,
Display brightness control
,
Camera orientation detection
Display
Type
LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
Display Form Factor
Built-in
Display Format
172,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
Microphone
Type
Microphone - Built-in
Microphone Technology
Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode
Mono
Connections
Connector Type
1 x USB
,
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 10.3 or later
,
MS Windows 2000 SP4 or later
Peripheral Devices
USB port
,
CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
Microsoft Certifications
Certified for Windows Vista
Included Accessories
Wrist strap
Cables Included
A/V cable
,
USB cable
Battery
Supported Battery
AA
Supported Battery
2 x AA Alkaline battery ( Included )
,
2 x AA NiMH rechargeable battery ( Optional )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature
32 °F
Max Operating Temperature
104 °F
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