Manufacturer:

Canon USA, Inc.

Part number:

2420B001

General

Product Type

Digital camera - Compact

Color

Black

Weight

9.4 oz

Width

4.3 in

Depth

1.9 in

Height

2.8 in

Main Features

Resolution

8 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

8 megapixels

Optical Sensor Type

CCD

Effective Sensor Resolution

8,000,000 pixels

Optical Sensor Size

1/2.5 in

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

Max Shutter Speed

1/2500 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

White Balance

Custom, Presets, Automatic

White Balance Presets

Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light

Digital video format

AVI

Still Image Format

JPEG

Continuous Shooting Speed

0.8 frames per second, 1.3 frames per second

Color support

Color

Image Stabilizer

Optical

Face Detection

Yes

TV Tuner

None

Video Capture

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

Memory / Storage

Flash Memory

32 MB Flash

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

Flash memory

32 MB

Supported Flash Memory

MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card

Lens System

Type

Zoom lens - 6 mm - 60 mm - F/2.8-4.3

Focal Length

6 mm - 60 mm

Lens Construction

9 group(s) / 10 element(s)

Additional Features

Self Timer

Yes

Additional Features

AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, DPOF support, Face detection, Audio recording, Histogram display, Resizing an image, PictBridge support, In-camera red-eye fix, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, RGB primary color filter, Display brightness control, Camera orientation detection

Camera Flash

Effective Flash Range

1.6 ft - 10 ft

Type

Pop-up flash

Flash Modes

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

Red Eye Reduction

Yes

Effective flash range

1.6 ft - 10 ft

Features

AF illuminator, Flash +/- compensation

Display

Type

LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color

Mounting

Built-in

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

6 mm - 60 mm

Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera

36 - 360 mm

Focus adjustment

Manual, Automatic

Macro Focus Range

1cm

Lens Aperture

F/2.8-4.3

Optical Zoom

10 x

Zoom Adjustment

Motorized drive

Lens construction

9 : 10

Features

Aspherical lens

Miscellaneous

Cables Included

A/V cable, USB cable

Included Accessories

Wrist strap

Min Operating Temperature

32 °F

Max Operating Temperature

104 °F

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 AA Alkaline battery ( Included )

Software

Type

Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser, Drivers & Utilities, 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

4.3

CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical

1.7

CNET Labs Shutter lag bright

0.5

CNET Labs Shutter lag dim

1.0

CNET Labs Typical burst speed

0.8

CNET Labs Wake up time

2.0

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