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Type of Camera Compact Digital Still Camera with Built-in Flash and 3x Optical Zoom Lens. Lens and Flash accessories available.  
 
Type of Camera Compact Digital Still Camera with Built-in Flash and 3x Optical Zoom Lens. Lens and Flash accessories available.  
  
 
Image Capture Device
 
Image Capture Device
Type 1/1.8-inch Charge-Coupled Device (CCD)
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*Type 1/1.8-inch Charge-Coupled Device (CCD)
Total Pixels Approx. 4.1 million
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*Total Pixels Approx. 4.1 million
Effective Pixels Approx. 4 million  
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*Effective Pixels Approx. 4 million  
  
 
Lens
 
Lens
Focal Length 7-21mm (35mm film equivalent: 34 - 102mm)
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*Focal Length 7-21mm (35mm film equivalent: 34 - 102mm)
Digital Zoom 3.6x (Maximum 11x digital zoom is available when combined with optical zoom.)
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*Digital Zoom 3.6x (Maximum 11x digital zoom is available when combined with optical zoom.)
Focusing Range Normal AF: 70cm (2.3ft.) - infinity
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*Focusing Range Normal AF: 70cm (2.3ft.) - infinity
Macro AF: 6cm (0.2ft.) (wide-angle) / 20cm (0.7ft.) (telephoto) - 70cm (2.3ft.)
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*Macro AF: 6cm (0.2ft.) (wide-angle) / 20cm (0.7ft.) (telephoto) - 70cm (2.3ft.)
Manual focus: 6cm (0.2 ft.) (wide-angle) / 20cm (0.7 ft.) (telephoto) - infinity
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*Manual focus: 6cm (0.2 ft.) (wide-angle) / 20cm (0.7 ft.) (telephoto) - infinity
Autofocus System TTL autofocus (Continuous or Single), AF lock and Manual focus are available.  
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*Autofocus System TTL autofocus (Continuous or Single), AF lock and Manual focus are available.  
  
 
Viewfinder & Monitor
 
Viewfinder & Monitor
Viewfinder Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
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*Viewfinder Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
LCD Monitor 1.8-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
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*LCD Monitor 1.8-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
LCD Pixels 113,578 dots (521 (H) x 218 (V))
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*LCD Pixels 113,578 dots (521 (H) x 218 (V))
LCD Coverage Approx. 97%  
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*LCD Coverage Approx. 97%  
  
 
Aperture and Shutter
 
Aperture and Shutter
Maximum Aperture f/2.0 - f/8.0 (wide-angle), f/2.5 - f/8.0 (telephoto)
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*Maximum Aperture f/2.0 - f/8.0 (wide-angle), f/2.5 - f/8.0 (telephoto)
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1,000 sec.
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*Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1,000 sec.
Slow shutter of 1.3 sec. and more operates with noise reduction.
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*Slow shutter of 1.3 sec. and more operates with noise reduction.
  
 
Exposure Control
 
Exposure Control
ISO Sensitivity Auto, or user-set ISO 50, 100, 200 or 400 equivalent (At Auto setting, camera automatically adjusts sensitivity in the range of ISO 50 to ISO 100 equivalent.)
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*ISO Sensitivity Auto, or user-set ISO 50, 100, 200 or 400 equivalent (At Auto setting, camera automatically adjusts sensitivity in the range of ISO 50 to ISO 100 equivalent.)
Light Metering Method Evaluation metering, Center-weighted average metering or Spot metering.
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*Light Metering Method Evaluation metering, Center-weighted average metering or Spot metering.
Exposure Control Method Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE or Manual exposure control; AE lock is available.
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*Exposure Control Method Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE or Manual exposure control; AE lock is available.
Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV in 1/3-stop increments.
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*Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV in 1/3-stop increments.
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) is available.  
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*Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) is available.  
  
 
White Balance
 
White Balance
White Balance Control TTL Auto White Balance, Pre-set White Balance (available settings: Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent , Fluorescent H or Flash) or Custom White Balance
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*White Balance Control TTL Auto White Balance, Pre-set White Balance (available settings: Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent , *Fluorescent H or Flash) or Custom White Balance
  
 
Flash
 
Flash
Built-in Flash Operation modes: Auto, Red-Eye Reduction Auto, Red-Eye Reduction ON, flash ON or OFF
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*Built-in Flash Operation modes: Auto, Red-Eye Reduction Auto, Red-Eye Reduction ON, flash ON or OFF
Flash Range WIDE: 0.7-4.5m (2.3-14.7 ft)
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*Flash Range WIDE: 0.7-4.5m (2.3-14.7 ft)
TELE: 0.7-3.6m (2.3-11.8 ft) (When sensitivity is set to ISO 100 equivalent)
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*TELE: 0.7-3.6m (2.3-11.8 ft) (When sensitivity is set to ISO 100 equivalent)
Recycling Time Approx. 10 sec. or shorter.
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*Recycling Time Approx. 10 sec. or shorter.
Terminals for External Flash Sync-terminals at accessory shoe.
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*Terminals for External Flash Sync-terminals at accessory shoe.
Use of following external flashes is recommended: Canon Speedlite 220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 550EX and Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX.
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*Use of following external flashes is recommended: Canon Speedlite 220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 550EX and Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX.
Flash Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV (at every 1/3-stop)
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*Flash Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV (at every 1/3-stop)
  
 
Shooting Specifications
 
Shooting Specifications
Shooting Modes Creative zone: Program, Shutter priority, Aperture priority and Manual Image zone: Pan-focus, Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Photo Effect (Black & White, Sepia, Neutral Color, Vivid Color), Stitch Assist and Movie
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*Shooting Modes Creative zone: Program, Shutter priority, Aperture priority and Manual Image zone: Pan-focus, Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Photo Effect (Black & White, Sepia, Neutral Color, Vivid Color), Stitch Assist and Movie
Self-Timer Operates with approx. 10 seconds countdown.
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*Self-Timer Operates with approx. 10 seconds countdown.
Wireless Control Shooting and playback are available.
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*Wireless Control Shooting and playback are available.
When shooting, image is captured 2 seconds after shutter release operation. Computer-connected Shooting Available (using included "Remote Computer" software. USB connection to compatible computer required).
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*When shooting, image is captured 2 seconds after shutter release operation. Computer-connected Shooting Available (using included "Remote Computer" software. USB connection to compatible computer required).
Continuous Shooting High Speed: Approx. 2.5 images/sec., Normal: Approx. 1.5 images/sec. (at Large/Fine mode and LCD viewfinder is OFF)  
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*Continuous Shooting High Speed: Approx. 2.5 images/sec., Normal: Approx. 1.5 images/sec. (at Large/Fine mode and LCD viewfinder is OFF)  
  
 
Image Storage
 
Image Storage
Storage Media CompactFlash (CF) card (Type I or Type II)
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*Storage Media CompactFlash (CF) card (Type I or Type II)
File Format Design rule for Camera File system (DCF*1)
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*File Format Design rule for Camera File system (DCF*1)
Print Order Format Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1
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*Print Order Format Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1
Image Compression Still image: JPEG or CCD-RAW
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*Image Compression Still image: JPEG or CCD-RAW
Movie: AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG, Audio data: WAVE [monaural])
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*Movie: AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG, Audio data: WAVE [monaural])
JPEG Compression Mode Super Fine, Fine or Normal
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*JPEG Compression Mode Super Fine, Fine or Normal
Number of Recording Pixels Still image: Large: 2,272 x 1,704, Medium High: 1,600 x 1,200, Medium Low: 1,024 x 768, Small: 640 x 480
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*Number of Recording Pixels Still image: Large: 2,272 x 1,704, Medium High: 1,600 x 1,200, Medium Low: 1,024 x 768, Small: 640 x 480
Movie: 320 x 240 or 160 x 120
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*Movie: 320 x 240 or 160 x 120
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Revision as of 16:34, 1 April 2008

type of Camera Type of Camera Compact Digital Still Camera with Built-in Flash and 3x Optical Zoom Lens. Lens and Flash accessories available.

Image Capture Device

  • Type 1/1.8-inch Charge-Coupled Device (CCD)
  • Total Pixels Approx. 4.1 million
  • Effective Pixels Approx. 4 million

Lens

  • Focal Length 7-21mm (35mm film equivalent: 34 - 102mm)
  • Digital Zoom 3.6x (Maximum 11x digital zoom is available when combined with optical zoom.)
  • Focusing Range Normal AF: 70cm (2.3ft.) - infinity
  • Macro AF: 6cm (0.2ft.) (wide-angle) / 20cm (0.7ft.) (telephoto) - 70cm (2.3ft.)
  • Manual focus: 6cm (0.2 ft.) (wide-angle) / 20cm (0.7 ft.) (telephoto) - infinity
  • Autofocus System TTL autofocus (Continuous or Single), AF lock and Manual focus are available.

Viewfinder & Monitor

  • Viewfinder Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
  • LCD Monitor 1.8-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
  • LCD Pixels 113,578 dots (521 (H) x 218 (V))
  • LCD Coverage Approx. 97%

Aperture and Shutter

  • Maximum Aperture f/2.0 - f/8.0 (wide-angle), f/2.5 - f/8.0 (telephoto)
  • Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1,000 sec.
  • Slow shutter of 1.3 sec. and more operates with noise reduction.

Exposure Control

  • ISO Sensitivity Auto, or user-set ISO 50, 100, 200 or 400 equivalent (At Auto setting, camera automatically adjusts sensitivity in the range of ISO 50 to ISO 100 equivalent.)
  • Light Metering Method Evaluation metering, Center-weighted average metering or Spot metering.
  • Exposure Control Method Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE or Manual exposure control; AE lock is available.
  • Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV in 1/3-stop increments.
  • Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) is available.

White Balance

  • White Balance Control TTL Auto White Balance, Pre-set White Balance (available settings: Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent , *Fluorescent H or Flash) or Custom White Balance

Flash

  • Built-in Flash Operation modes: Auto, Red-Eye Reduction Auto, Red-Eye Reduction ON, flash ON or OFF
  • Flash Range WIDE: 0.7-4.5m (2.3-14.7 ft)
  • TELE: 0.7-3.6m (2.3-11.8 ft) (When sensitivity is set to ISO 100 equivalent)
  • Recycling Time Approx. 10 sec. or shorter.
  • Terminals for External Flash Sync-terminals at accessory shoe.
  • Use of following external flashes is recommended: Canon Speedlite 220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 550EX and Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX.
  • Flash Exposure Compensation +/- 2.0EV (at every 1/3-stop)

Shooting Specifications

  • Shooting Modes Creative zone: Program, Shutter priority, Aperture priority and Manual Image zone: Pan-focus, Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Photo Effect (Black & White, Sepia, Neutral Color, Vivid Color), Stitch Assist and Movie
  • Self-Timer Operates with approx. 10 seconds countdown.
  • Wireless Control Shooting and playback are available.
  • When shooting, image is captured 2 seconds after shutter release operation. Computer-connected Shooting Available (using included "Remote Computer" software. USB connection to compatible computer required).
  • Continuous Shooting High Speed: Approx. 2.5 images/sec., Normal: Approx. 1.5 images/sec. (at Large/Fine mode and LCD viewfinder is OFF)

Image Storage

  • Storage Media CompactFlash (CF) card (Type I or Type II)
  • File Format Design rule for Camera File system (DCF*1)
  • Print Order Format Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1
  • Image Compression Still image: JPEG or CCD-RAW
  • Movie: AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG, Audio data: WAVE [monaural])
  • JPEG Compression Mode Super Fine, Fine or Normal
  • Number of Recording Pixels Still image: Large: 2,272 x 1,704, Medium High: 1,600 x 1,200, Medium Low: 1,024 x 768, Small: 640 x 480
  • Movie: 320 x 240 or 160 x 120

Macro Close Up

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