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| Effective Pixels |
7.1MP |
8MP |
8MP |
10MP |
12.1MP |
| Optical Zoom |
10x |
10x |
12x |
6x |
6x |
| Digital Zoom |
4x |
4x |
4x |
4x |
4x |
| Combined Zoom |
40x |
40x |
48x |
24x |
24x |
| Optical Image Stabilizer (IS) System |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Lens Focal Length |
6.5-65.0mm |
6.0-60mm |
6.0-72.0mm |
7.4-44.4mm |
7.4-44.4mm |
| 35mm Equivelent |
39-390mm |
36-360mm |
36-432mm |
35-210mm |
35-210mm |
| Aperature Range |
f/3.5-5.6 |
f/2.8-4.3 |
f/2.7-3.5 |
f/2.8-4.8 |
f/2.8-4.8 |
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Shutter Speed
(settable in Tv and M)
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15-1/2500 sec. |
15-1/2500 sec. |
15-1/3200 sec. |
15-1/2500 sec. |
15-1/2500 sec. |
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ISO Range Equivalent
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80/100/200 400/800/1600 |
80/100/200 400/800/1600 |
80/100/200 400/800/1600 |
80/100/200 400/800/1600 |
80/100/200 400/800/1600 |
| Focusing Range |
Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity (WIDE), 3.3 ft./1.0m-infinity (TELE)
Macro: 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm (WIDE)
Super Macro: 0-3.9 in./10cm (WIDE) |
Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity (W), 3.3 ft./1m-infinity (T)
Macro: 0.39 in.-1.6 ft./1-50cm (W) |
Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity (WIDE), 3.0 ft./90cm-infinity (TELE)
Macro: 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm (W)
Super Macro: 0-3.9 in./0-10cm (W) |
Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity
Macro: 0.39 in.-1.6 ft./1-50cm (WIDE) |
Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity
Macro: 0.39 in.-1.6 ft./1-50cm (WIDE) |
| Focusing System |
TTL Autofocus |
TTL Autofocus |
TTL Autofocus |
TTL Autofocus |
TTL Autofocus |
| Face Detection |
yes |
yes |
yes |
no |
yes |
| Optical Viewfinder |
no |
no |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| LCD Monitor |
1.8 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD (vari-angle)
Brightness adjustment: 15 levels |
2.5 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle |
2.5-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD screen, Vari-angle type with wide viewing angle |
2.5 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
Brightness adjustment: 15 levels |
3.0 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle |
| LCD Pixels |
Approx. 115,000 pixels |
Approx. 172,000 pixels |
Approx. 207,000 pixels |
Approx. 207,000 pixels |
Approx. 230,000 pixels |
| LCD Coverage |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
| White Balance |
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom |
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom |
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash), Custom |
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom |
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater), Custom1, Custom2 |
| Built in Flash |
Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Auto w/ Slow Synchro, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On w/ Slow Synchro, Flash Off |
Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro |
Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE available |
Auto, Auto w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Auto w/ Slow Synchro, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Flash On w/ Slow Synchro, Flash Off |
Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro, Second-curtain synchro |
| Flash Range |
Normal: 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm - 2.0m (W), 3.3-3.9 ft./1.0-1.2m (T)
Macro: 1.1-1.6 ft./35-50cm (W) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) |
1.6-9.8 ft./50cm-3.0m (W), 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm-2.0m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) |
Normal: 1.6-17 ft./50cm-5.2m (W), 3.0-13 ft./90cm-4.0m (T)
Macro: 1-1.6 ft./30-50cm (W) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) |
Normal: 1.6-13 ft./50cm - 4.0m (W), 1.6-8.2 ft./50cm - 2.5m (T)
Macro: 1-1.6 ft./30-50cm (W/T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) |
1.0-13 ft./30cm-4.0m (W), 1.6-8.2 ft./50cm-2.5m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) |
| Approx Flash Recycling Time |
20 sec. or less |
12 sec. or less |
12 sec. or less |
12 sec. or less |
12 sec. or less |
| Shooting Modes |
Auto, Camera M, Special Scene (Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Aquarium, Indoor, Night Snapshot), Color Accent, Color Swap, Super Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie |
Auto, P, Av, Tv, M, Portrait, Landscape, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Indoor, Night Scene), Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Stitch Assist, Movie |
Auto; Creative: P, Av, Tv, M, C; Image: Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Indoor, Night Scene, Color Accent, Color Swap), Night Snapshot, Super Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie |
Auto, P, Av, Tv, M, C1, C2, Special Scene (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Sports, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap), Stitch Assist, Movie |
Auto, P, Av, Tv, M, C1, C2, Special Scene (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Sports, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor, ISO 3200, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap), Stitch Assist, Movie |
| Photo Effects |
no |
Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Custom |
no |
Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Color |
Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom |
| Self-Timer |
Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom |
Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom |
Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom |
Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom |
Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom |
| Wireless Self-Timer Operation |
no |
no |
no |
no |
no |
| Continous Shooting Frames Per Second (fps) |
Normal: Approx. 2.2 fps
AF: Approx. 1.1 fps |
Normal: approx. 1.3 fps; AF: approx. 0.8 fps; LV: approx. 0.8 fps (Large/Fine) |
Approx. 1.5 fps; AF/LV: approx. 0.9 fps |
Approx. 2.0 fps |
Normal: approx. 1.5 fps; AF: approx. 0.7 fps; LV: approx. 0.8 fps (Large/Fine) |
| Storage Media |
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card |
SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card |
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard |
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard |
SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card |
| Computer Interface |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack) |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack) |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack) |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack) |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack) |
| Video Out |
NTSC/PAL |
NTSC/PAL |
NTSC/PAL |
NTSC/PAL |
NTSC/PAL |
| Audio Out |
Stereo |
Monaural |
Stereo |
Monaural |
Monaural |
| Other |
Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable |
Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable |
Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable |
Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable |
SD Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable |
| Power Source |
1. Rechargeable Lithium Battery NB-4L
2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 |
1.AA-size Alkaline Battery (x2)
2.Rechargeable AA-size Ni-MH Battery (x2)
3.AC Adapter Kit ACK800 (optional) |
1. AA-size Alkaline Battery (x4)
2. Rechargeable AA-size NiMH Battery (x4)
3. Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 |
1. Rechargeable Lithium Battery NB-2LH
2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20 |
1. Rechargeable Lithium Battery NB-2LH
2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC20 (optional) |
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Shooting Capacity
*The figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when a fully-charged battery is used.
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Still Image: approx. 160 shots (NB-4L/LCD on)* |
Still Image: approx. 140 shots (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 400 shots (AA-size Ni-MH Battery) * |
Still Image: approx. 170 shots (AA-size Alkaline Battery); approx. 450 shots (AA-size NiMH Battery)* |
Still Image: approx. 220 shots (NB-2LH/LCD on)* approx. 500 shots (NB-2LH/LCD off) |
Still Image: approx. 240 shots (NB-2LH/LCD on)*, approx. 600 shots (NB-2LH/LCD off) |
| Playback Time |
Approx. 240 min. (NB-4L)* |
Approx. 420 min. (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 600 min. (AA-size Ni-MH Battery) |
Approx. 12 hours (AA-size Alkaline Battery); approx. 15 hours (AA-size NiMH Battery)* |
Approx. 300 min. (NB-2LH) |
Approx. 300 min. (NB-2LH) |
| Operating Temperature |
32-104°F/0-40°C |
32-104°F/0-40°C |
32-104°F/0-40°C |
32-104°F/0-40°C |
32-104°F/0-40°C |
| Operating Humidity |
10-90% |
10-90% |
10-90% |
10-90% |
10-90% |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) |
3.50 x 2.36 x 1.14 in. / 88.8 x 59.9 x 29.0mm |
4.28 x 2.81 x 1.84 in. / 108.7 x 71.4 x 46.7mm |
4.60 x 3.15 x 3.06 in./117.0 x 80.0 x 77.7mm |
4.19 x 2.83 x 1.67 in. / 106.4 x 71.9 x 42.5mm |
4.19 x 2.83 x 1.67 in. / 106.4 x 71.9 x 42.5mm |
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Approx. Weight (camera body only)
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Approx. 7.76 oz./ 220g |
Approx. 9.35 oz./ 265g |
Approx. 15.9 oz./ 450g |
Approx. 11.3 oz./ 320g |
Approx. 11.29 oz./ 320g |
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