Type of Camera | Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 3x Optical/4x Digital/12x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System | Type | 8.0 Megapixel, 1/2.5 inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD) | Total Pixels | Approx. 8.3 Megapixels | Effective Pixels | Approx. 8.0 Megapixels | Focal Length | 6.2-18.6mm f/2.8-4.9 (35mm film equivalent: 38-114mm) | Digital Zoom | 4x | Focusing Range | Normal: 12 in./30cm-infinity Macro: 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (W), 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (T) Digital Macro: 1.2-3.9 in./3-10cm (W) | Autofocus System | TTL Autofocus | Viewfinder | Real image optical zoom viewfinder | LCD Monitor | 2.5-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle (PureColor LCD II) | LCD Pixels | Approx. 230,000 pixels | LCD Coverage | 100% | Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 (W) - f/4.9 (T) | Shutter Speed | 15-1/1500 sec.; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 sec. | ISO Sensitivity | Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index) | Light Metering Method | Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot** * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF ** Metering frame is fixed to the center | Exposure Control Method | Program AE; AE Lock | Exposure Compensation | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments | White Balance Control | Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom | Built-in Flash | Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro | Flash Range | 12 in.-11 ft./30cm-3.5m (W), 12 in.-6.6 ft./30cm-2.0m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) | Recycling Time | 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V) | Flash Exposure Compensation | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments | Shooting Modes | Auto, Camera M, Portrait, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets) Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie | Photo Effects | My Colors 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 | Wireless Control | Not available | Continuous Shooting | Approx. 1.3 fps (Large/Fine) | Storage Media | SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card | File Format | Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1 | Image Compression | Normal, Fine, SuperFine | JPEG Compression Mode | Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural)) | Number of Recording Pixels | Still Image: 3,264 x 2,448 (Large), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 1), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 3,264 x 1,832 (Widescreen) Movie: 640 x 480 (30 fps/30 fps LP), 320 x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes, 640 x 480 (up to 2 hours at 0.5 fps/1 fps), 160 x 120 (up to 3 min. at 15 fps) | | Large (L) | Medium 1 (M1) | Medium 2 (M2) | SF | F | N | SF | F | N | SF | F | N | File Size (KB) | 3,436 | 2,060 | 980 | 2,503 | 1,395 | 695 | 1,602 | 893 | 445 | 32MB | 8 | 14 | 29 | 11 | 20 | 41 | 18 | 32 | 64 | SDC-128M | 35 | 59 | 123 | 49 | 87 | 173 | 76 | 136 | 269 | SDC-512MSH | 139 | 231 | 479 | 190 | 339 | 671 | 295 | 529 | 1,041 | | Medium 3 (M3) | Small (S) | Widescreen (W) | SF | F | N | SF | F | N | SF | F | N | File Size (KB) | 1,002 | 558 | 278 | 249 | 150 | 84 | 2,601 | 1,540 | 736 | 32MB | 29 | 52 | 99 | 111 | 171 | 270 | 11 | 18 | 39 | SDC-128M | 121 | 217 | 411 | 460 | 711 | 1,118 | 47 | 79 | 166 | SDC-512MSH | 471 | 839 | 1,590 | 1,777 | 2,747 | 4,317 | 183 | 307 | 642 | | | Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap | Compact | Time Lapse | 640 x 480 | 320 x 240 | 160 x 120 | 640 x 480 | 30 fps | 30 fps LP | 30 fps | 15 fps | 1 sec. interval | 2 sec. interval | Movie size (KB/sec.) | 1,963 | 1,003 | 703 | 131 | 64 | 32 | 32MB | 14 sec. | 27 sec. | 38 sec. | 3 min. 09 sec. | 7 min. 30 sec. | 15 min. 00 sec. | SDC-128M | 1 min. 01 sec. | 1 min. 56 sec. | 2 min. 42 sec. | 13 min. 02 sec. | 31 min. 45 sec. | 1 hr. 3 min. 30 sec. | SDC-512MSH | 3 min. 57 sec. | 7 min. 30 sec. | 10 min. 29 sec. | 50 min. 21 sec. | 3 hr. 3 min. 30 sec. | 1 hr. 33 min. 00 sec. | Note: N=Normal F=Fine SF=SuperFine Storage Capacity varies depending on camera settings. This data is estimated from Canon's standard shooting conditions. Figures for Movie Mode represent total capacity of the particular media. | Playback Modes File | Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Colors, My Category, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, RAW, Trimming, Resize, Image Inspection Tool Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Editing, Auto Rotate, Resume | Erase Modes | Still Image: single image, select range, select by date, select by category, select by folder, all images Movie: part of movie, all of movie | Computer Interface | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack) | Video Out | NTSC/PAL | Audio Out | Monaural | Other | Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon 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-ion Battery NB-4L 2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 (optional) | Shooting Capacity | Still Image: approx. 240 shots (NB-4L) | Playback Time | Approx. 360 min. (NB-4L) * LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used. | Operating Temperature | 32-104 deg F/0-40 deg C | Operating Humidity | 10-90% | Dimensions (W x H x D) | 3.42 x 2.16 x 0.87 in./86.8 x 54.8 x 22.0mm | Weight | Approx. 4.41 oz./125g (camera body only) | | | |