Version: 2008
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Canon PowerShot SX120 IS

  • Manufacturer: Canon USA
  • Part Number:3634B001

General

  • Product Type Digital camera - Compact
  • Width 4.4 in
  • Depth 1.8 in
  • Height 2.8 in
  • Weight 8.6 oz
  • Enclosure Color Black

Main Features

  • Resolution 10 megapixels
  • Color Support Color
  • Optical Sensor Type CCD
  • Total Pixels 10,300,000 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 , Indoor , Sunset , Foliage , Aquarium , Fireworks , Landscape , Kids & pets , Night scene , Portrait mode , Night snapshot , High sensitivity
  • Special Effects Sepia , Vivid , Neutral , Black & White , Custom Effect
  • 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 1/2500 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
  • Face Detection Yes
  • White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
  • White Balance Presets Cloudy , Daylight , Fluorescent , Tungsten light
  • Digital Video Format AVI , MJPEG
  • Still Image Format JPEG
  • TV Tuner None
  • Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 , AVI - 320 x 240

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory 128 KB Flash - SD Memory Card
  • Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard SD Memory Card
  • Floppy Drive None
  • Image Storage JPEG 3648 x 2736 , JPEG 2816 x 2112 , JPEG 2272 x 1704 , JPEG 1600 x 1200 , JPEG 640 x 480 , JPEG 3648 x 2048

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 UA lens , Built-in lens shield

Additional Features

  • Self Timer Yes
  • Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 10 sec
  • Additional Features AE lock , AF lock , FE lock , Safety zoom , DPOF support , Direct print , Audio recording , Contrast control , Histogram display , Resizing an image , Sharpness control , Exif Print support , PictBridge support , Saturation control , In-camera red-eye fix , USB 2.0 compatibility , Digital image rotation , Digital tele-converter , RGB primary color filter , Face Detection Self-timer , Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB , Scene Detection Technology , Motion Detection Technology , Camera orientation detection , I-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system

Viewfinder

  • Viewfinder Type None

Display

  • Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Display Format 230,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Type None

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 Remote Capture , Canon ZoomBrowser EX

System Requirements for PC Connection

  • Operating System Support MS Windows XP , MS Windows Vista , Apple Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.5
  • Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive

Miscellaneous

  • 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

Where to buy

Canon PowerShot SX120 IS: $194.98 - $273.99
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Newegg.com
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B&H Photo-Video
$219.95 Yes 5.0 star rating
Lenovo
$255.00 Yes 5.0 star rating
TigerDirect.com
$229.99 Yes 5.0 star rating

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