Type of Camera | Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 4x Optical/4x Digital/16x 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 | 5.8-23.2mm f/2.6-5.5 (35mm film equivalent: 35-140mm) | Digital Zoom | 4x | Focusing Range | Normal: 1.5 ft./45cm-infinity Macro: 2.0 in.-1.5 ft./5-45cm (W), 12 in.-1.5 ft./30-45cm (T) | Autofocus System | TTL Autofocus, Manual focus (shooting standby only in movie mode) | Viewfinder | Real image optical zoom viewfinder | LCD Monitor | 2.5-inch amorphous silicon TFT color LCD | LCD Pixels | Approx. 115,000 pixels | LCD Coverage | 100% | Maximum Aperture | f/2.6 (W) - f/5.5 (T) | Shutter Speed | 15-1/2000 sec. (settable in Tv and M) | 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, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority 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.-7.2 ft./30cm-2.2m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) | Recycling Time | 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.0V) | Flash Exposure Compensation | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments | Shooting Modes | Auto, Easy, P, Av, Tv, M, Portrait, Landscape, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Scene, Aquarium), Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Movie | Photo Effects | My Colors Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Custom | Self-Timer | Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom | Wireless Control | Not available | Continuous Shooting | Approx. 1.4 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 (20 fps/20 fps LP), 320 x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes, 160 x 120 (3 minutes 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 | 30 | 11 | 21 | 42 | 18 | 33 | 66 | 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 | 30 | 53 | 102 | 114 | 177 | 278 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 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 | 640 x 480 | 320 x 240 | 160 x 120 | 20 fps | 20 fps LP | 30 fps | 15 fps | Movie size (KB/sec.) | 1,280 | 640 | 660 | 120 | 32MB | 23 sec. | 47 sec. | 44 sec. | 3 min. 36 sec. | SDC-128M | 1 min. 36 sec. | 3 min. 10 sec. | 3 min. 01 sec. | 14 min. 29 sec. | SDC-512MSH | 6 min. 12 sec. | 12 min. 16 sec. | 11 min. 42 sec. | 55 min. 57 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 Category, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, RAW, Resize, Image Inspection Tool Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Auto Rotate, Resume | Erase Modes | Still Image: single image, 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. AA-size Alkaline Battery (x2) 2. Rechargeable AA-size Ni-MH Battery (x2) 3. AC Adapter Kit ACK800 (optional) | Shooting Capacity | Still Image: approx. 220 shots (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 500 shots (AA-size Ni-MH Battery) * | Playback Time | Approx. 540 min. (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 660 min. (AA-size Ni-MH Battery) * 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) | 3.71 x 2.55 x 1.61 in./94.3 x 64.7 x 40.8mm | Weight | Approx. 6.17 oz./175g (camera body only) | |