Camera Type Compact Point-and-shoot Digital Camera
 
  
Image Quality  
 
Image Sensor 1/1.8" 7.4 Megapixel CCD
 
Effective Resolution 7.1 million pixels
 
Color Depth 24-Bit RGB
 
Color Modes Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia, Black & White
 
Image File Formats JPEG (Superfine, Fine, Normal)
 
Recorded Resolution Large (3072 x 2304)
Medium1 (2592 x 1944)
Medium2 (2048 x 1536)
Medium3 (1600 x 1200)
Small (640 x 480)
 
Video Recording AVI Motion JPEG with Audio
High (640 x 480 @ 30 fps up to 1GB)
Medium (320 x 240 @ 30 fps up to 1GB)
Low (320 x 240 @ 15 fps up to 1GB)
Fast Frame Rate (320 x 240 @ 60 fps up to 1 minutes)
Compact (160 x 120 @ 15 fps up to 3 minutes)
 
Audio Recording WAVE format (Monaural)
Record time limited to 60 seconds with image
 
  
Optics  
 
Lens Type Canon Zoom Lens
 
Optical Zoom 3x
 
Lens Focal Length 7.7mm - 23.1mm (37mm - 111mm equivalent)
 
Digital Zoom 4x
 
Minimum Focus Distance 2.0" (5 cm) 
 
Maximum Aperture f/2.8-4.9 
 
Optical Image Stabilization No
 
Accessory Lens/Filter Mount No
 
  
Focus Control  
 
Focus Type TTL Autofocus 
 
Focus Modes Continuous AF, Single AF
 
Focus Range Normal AF: 19.2" (50 cm ) - infinity
Macro AF: 2.0" (5 cm) - 19.2" (50 cm) wide
Digital Macr 2.0" (5 cm) - 19.2" (50 cm) wide 
 
  
Exposure Control  
 
Sensitivity Auto ISO
Selectable ISO (50, 100, 200, 400)
 
Shutter Type Not Specified
 
Shutter Speed 15-1/2000 second
operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 seconds
 
Aperture Range f/2.8-4.9 to f/8.0
 
Exposure Metering Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot
 
Exposure Modes Program AE, Exposure Compensation (+/-2 EV stops in 1/3 EV increments)
 
White Balance Modes Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom
 
Scene Modes Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot
 
  
Flash  
 
Built-in Flash Yes (Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Reduction (On/Off), Slow Synchro)
 
Effective Flash Range 1.6' (0.5m) - 16.5' (5.0m) wide
 
External Flash Connection No
 
External Flash Control Not Applicable
 
  
Performance  
 
Start-Up Time Not Specified
 
Shutter Lag Not Specified
 
Time Between Shots Not Specified
 
Burst Capability 2.0 fps Continuous
 
Self Timer 10 seconds or 2 seconds
 
Interval Recording No
 
Date & Time Stamp Yes
 
  
Memory & Power  
 
Built-in Memory No
 
Compatible Memory Cards Secure Digital (SD)/MultiMediaCard (MMC)
 
Recording Capacity Includes 32MB Secure Digital (SD) Card
Still Image Capacity
 Superfine  Fine  Normal 
Large  9  15  31 
Medium1  11  20  40 
Medium2  17  32  63 
Medium3  28  51  97 
Small  109  168  265 

Video Capacity
Video Mode  Record Time 
High  14 seconds 
Medium  42 seconds 
Low  84 seconds 
Fast Frame Rate  21 seconds 
Compact  206 seconds 

 
 
Battery Type NB-3L Rechargeable Lithium Battery 
 
Power Adapter ACK900 AC Adapter Kit (optional)
 
  
Input/Output  
 
Computer Interface USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed)
 
Direct Print Capable Yes (Canon Direct Print, PictBridge)
 
Remote Control No
 
Video Output Yes (NTSC & PAL)
 
Web-Cam Capable No
 
System & Software Requirements Windows System
IBM PC/AT compatible with Pentium 500MHz or higher processor
Microsoft Windows 98/98SE, Me, 2000 SP4, XP
Built-in USB Port
Macintosh System

PowerPC G3, G4 or G5 Processor
Mac OS X (10.1 - 10.4)
Built-in USB Port
 
 
  
Display  
 
Viewfinder Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
 
LCD Display 2.5" low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD (115,000 pixels)
 
Language Options English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai
 
Playback Options Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotation, Histogram, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Slide Show, Movie playback (Normal Playback, Special Playback, Slow Motion, Editing)
 
  
Physical  
 
Dimensions (HxWxD) 2.3" x 3.5" x 1.1" (57 x 90 x 28 mm)
 
Weight 6.0 oz. (170 g) camera body only