Canon PowerShot SX230 HS specs (Black)

General

• Product Type Digital camera - Compact
• Enclosure Color Black
• Resolution 12.1 megapixels
• Optical Sensor Type CMOS
• Total Pixels 12,800,000 pixels
• Effective Sensor Resolution 12,100,000 pixels
• Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3"
• Digital Zoom 4 x
• Image Processor DIGIC 4
• Image Stabilizer Optical
• Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
• Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
• Digital Video Format MOV,
  iFrame,
  H.264
• Image Recording Format JPEG
• Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
• AV Interfaces HDMI,
  Composite video/audio

Exposure & White Balance

• Light Sensitivity ISO 3200,
  ISO 1600,
  ISO 800,
  ISO 100,
  ISO 200,
  ISO 400,
  ISO auto
• Exposure Metering Evaluative,
  Center-weighted,
  Spot
• Exposure Modes Program,
  Automatic,
  Shutter-priority,
  Manual,
  Aperture-priority
• Shooting Programs Handheld night shot,
  Snow,
  Beach,
  Underwater,
  Stitch assist,
  Foliage,
  Kids & pets,
  Low light,
  Fireworks,
  Portrait mode,
  Landscape
• Special Effects Miniature,
  Vivid Blue,
  Vivid Green,
  Vivid Red,
  Posterization,
  Toy camera,
  Vivid,
  Fisheye,
  Black & White,
  Sepia,
  Neutral,
  Darker Skin Tone,
  Lighter Skin Tone,
  Monochrome,
  Color Accent,
  Color Swap,
  Custom Effect
• White Balance Automatic,
  Presets,
  Custom
• White Balance Presets Daylight,
  Tungsten light,
  Fluorescent,
  Cloudy
• Max Shutter Speed 1/3200 sec
• Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
• Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps

Lens System

• Type 14 x,
  Zoom lens - 5.7 mm - 18.8 mm - F/3.1-5.9
• Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 392 mm
• Focus Adjustment Automatic
• Macro Focus Range 2 in
• Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
• Lens Construction 10 groups / 12 elements
• Features UA lens,
  Aspherical lens,
  UD glass,
  Built-in lens shield

Camera Flash

• Camera Flash Built-in
• Flash Modes Fill-in mode,
  Slow synchro,
  Auto mode,
  Flash OFF mode,
  Red-eye reduction
• Features AF illuminator
• Effective Flash Range 2.5 ft - 11.5 ft

Additional Features

• Continuous Shooting Speed 0.8 frames per second,
  1 frame per second,
  3.2 frames per second,
  8.1 frames per second (3Mpix)
• Self Timer Delay 2 sec,
  10 sec
• Additional Features HS System,
  Display brightness control,
  In-camera red-eye fix,
  Scene Detection Technology,
  Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB,
  Smart Flash Exposure,
  Wink Self-timer,
  I-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system,
  Face Detection Self-timer,
  Smile Detection technology,
  Exif Print support,
  AF lock,
  DPOF support,
  Built-in GPS,
  RGB primary color filter,
  Safety zoom,
  Digital tele-converter,
  Smile Detection Auto Shutter,
  AE lock,
  Histogram display,
  Camera orientation detection,
  PictBridge support,
  1080p Full HD movie recording,
  USB 2.0 compatibility,
  Direct print

Display

• Type 3 in LCD display
• Display Features Built-in

Microphone

• Microphone Operation Mode Stereo

Connections

• Connector Type 1 x Hi-Speed USB,
  1 x Composite video/audio output,
  1 x HDMI output
• Memory Card Slot SD card

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type None

System Requirements for PC Connection

• Operating System Support Apple Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.6,
  MS Windows XP SP3,
  MS Windows Vista SP1,
  MS Windows 7,
  MS Windows Vista SP2
• Peripheral Devices USB port,
  CD-ROM drive

Miscellaneous

• Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7
• Included Accessories Battery charger,
  USB cable,
  Wrist strap,
  Audio / video cable
• Body Material Metal

Software

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

Battery

• Supported Battery Canon NB-5L
• Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

Memory / Storage

• Supported Memory Cards SDHC Memory Card,
  MultiMediaCard,
  SD Memory Card,
  MultiMediaCardplus,
  SDXC Memory Card
• Image Storage Normal,
  Fine JPEG 4000 x 3000,
  JPEG 4000 x 2248,
  JPEG 4000 x 2664,
  JPEG 2816 x 2112,
  JPEG 2816 x 1880,
  JPEG 1920 x 1080,
  JPEG 1600 x 1200,
  JPEG 1600 x 1064,
  JPEG 640 x 480,
  JPEG 640 x 360,
  JPEG 640 x 424,
  JPEG 2992 x 2992,
  JPEG 2112 x 2112,
  JPEG 1200 x 1200,
  JPEG 480 x 480
• Video Capture MOV - 1920 x 1080,
  MOV - 1280 x 720,
  MOV - 640 x 480,
  MOV - 640 x 480,
  MOV - 320 x 240,
  MOV - 320 x 240

Dimensions & Weight

• Width 4.2 in
• Depth 1.3 in
• Height 2.4 in
• Weight 6.9 oz

Environmental Parameters

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

Manufacturer Warranty

• Service & Support 1 year warranty
• Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year

Main Features

• Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.

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