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| Type |
1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS |
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| Effective Pixels |
Approx. 10.0M |
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| Colour Filter Type |
Primary Colour |
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| Type |
DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology |
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| Focal Length |
4.9 – 18.6 mm (35 mm equivalent: 28 – 105 mm) |
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| Zoom |
Optical 3.8x. Digital Approx. 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.4x or 2.3x and Safety Zoom ¹) ². Combined Approx. 15x |
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| Maximum f/number |
f/2.0 – f/5.3 |
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| Construction |
7 elements in 6 groups (1 double-sided aspherical UA lens, 1 single-sided aspherical lens) |
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| Image Stabilisation |
Yes (lens shift-type), 3-stop |
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| AF System/ Points |
AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre) |
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| AF Modes |
Single, Servo AF/AE ¹ |
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| AF Point Selection |
Size (Normal, Small) |
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| AF Lock |
On/Off Selectable |
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| Closest Focusing Distance |
3 cm (W) from front of lens in macro |
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| Metering modes |
Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (centre) |
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| AE Lock |
On/Off Selectable |
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| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments
Enhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction |
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| ISO sensitivity* |
AUTO, 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
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| Speed |
1 – 1/2500 sec. (factory default)
15 – 1/2500 sec. (total range – varies by shooting mode) |
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| Settings |
Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom |
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| Monitor |
7.5 cm (3.0”) PureColor II G (TFT), 16:9 aspect ratio, Approx. 230,000 dots |
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| Brightness |
Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD |
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| Modes |
Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro |
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| Slow Sync Speed |
Yes. Fastest speed 1/2000 sec. |
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| Flash Exposure Compensation |
Face Detection FE, Smart Flash Exposure |
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| Built-in Flash Range |
30 cm – 6.0 m (W) / 50 cm – 2.0 m (T) |
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| External Flash |
Canon High Power Flash HF-DC1 |
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| Modes |
Auto*, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, P, Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst (2.5MP), Low Light (2.5MP), Color Accent, Color Swap, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Beach, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Stitch Assist, Movie.
*with Scene Detection Technology and Motion Detection Technology |
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| Photo Effects |
My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color) |
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| Drive modes |
Single, Continuous, Self-Timer |
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| Continuous Shooting |
Approx. 3.7 shots/sec.¹, High-speed Burst (2.5MP): Approx. 8.4 shots/sec.¹, Low Light (2.5MP): Approx. 6.0 shots/sec.¹ (until memory card becomes full) ² |
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| RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION |
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| Image Size |
(L) 3648 x 2736, (M1) 2816 x 2112, (M2) 2272 x 20%4, (M3) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 3648 x 2048. Resize in playback (M3, S, 320 x 240) |
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| Movies |
(HD) 1280 x 720, 30 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 30 fps, (M) 320 x 240, 30 fps, (Super Slow Motion Movie) 320 x 240, 240 fps |
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| Movie Length |
(HD) Up to 4 GB or 10 min. 00 sec. ¹
(L and M) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour ²
(Super Slow Motion Movie) 30 sec. |
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| Still Image Type |
JPEG compression, (Exif 2.2 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
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| Movies |
MOV [H.264 + Linear PCM (stereo) ] |
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| Canon Printers |
Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only) |
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| Red-Eye Correction |
Yes, during shooting and playback |
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| My Camera / My Menu |
Start-up image and camera sounds customisation |
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| My Category |
Image tagging feature |
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| Intelligent Orientation Sensor |
Yes |
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| Playback Zoom |
Approx. 2x – 10x |
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| Self Timer |
Approx. 2 or 10 sec., Custom |
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| Menu Languages |
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian, Farsi |
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| Computer |
Hi-Speed USB (MTP, PTP) dedicated connector (Mini-B compatible) |
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| Other |
HDMI Mini Connector. A/V output (PAL/NTSC) |
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| Type |
SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC, MMCplus, HCMMCplus |
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| SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM |
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| PC & Macintosh |
Windows 7/ Vista SP1-2/ XP SP2-3
Mac OS X v10.4 – 10.6 |
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| Browsing & Printing |
ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser |
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| Batteries |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-6L (battery and charger supplied) |
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| Battery life |
Approx. 250 shots¹
Approx. 420 min. playback |
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| A/C Power Supply |
Optional, AC adapter kit ACK-DC40 |
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| Cases / Straps |
Soft Leather Case DCC-70 |
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| Flash |
High Power Flash HF-DC1 |
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| Power Supply & Battery Chargers |
AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 |
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| Other |
Canon HDMI Cable HTC-100 |
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| Operating Environment |
0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity |
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| Dimensions (WxHxD) |
100.0 x 54.1 x 23.6 mm |
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| Weight |
Approx. 175 g (including battery/batteries and memory card) |
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Zoom
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¹ Depending on the image size selected.
² Digital zoom available for still image and standard movie modes only. Optical zoom may not be available during movie recording.
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AF Modes
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¹ Some settings limit availability.
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Continuous Shooting
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¹ Under conditions where the flash does not fire.
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.
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Movie Length
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¹ The following Speed Class memory cards are required for maximum record time: 1280 x 720, 30 fps Speed Class 4 or above. 1920 x 1080, 30 fps Speed Class 6
² Depending on memory card speed / capacity / compression setting.
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Battery life
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¹ Using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera (where included), except where indicated.
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* Standard Output Sensitivity / Recommended Exposure Index.
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According to ISO 12232:2006 (20th April 2006) which specifies the method for assigning and reporting ISO speed ratings for digital still cameras.
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