Type of Camera |
Type of Camera |
Compact digital still camera with built-in flash and 3.6x optical zoom |
Image Capture Device |
Type |
1/1.8 inch charge coupled device (CCD) |
Total Pixels |
Approx. 5.3 Million |
Effective Pixels |
Approx. 5.0 Million |
Lens |
Focal Length |
5.8 (W) - 20.7 (T)mm zoom lens (35mm film equivalent: 28 - 100mm) |
Digital Zoom |
4.1x |
Focusing Range |
Normal AF: 50cm (1.6 ft.) – infinity (W/T); Macro AF: 4 – 50cm/1.6 in. – 1.6 ft. (W)/30 – 50cm/1.0 – 1.6 ft. (T) |
Autofocus System |
9-point AiAF (Automatic Focus Point Selection)/1-point AF (Fixed to center) |
Viewfinders |
Optical Viewfinder |
Real-image optical zoom viewfinder |
LCD Monitor |
1.8 inch low temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD |
LCD Pixels |
Approximately 118,000 pixels |
LCD Coverage |
100% |
Aperture and Shutter |
Maximum Aperture |
f/2.8 - f/8.0 (W); f/5.3 - f/8.0 (T) |
Shutter Speed |
15-1/2,000 sec. |
Exposure Control |
Sensitivity |
AUTO*/ISO 50/100/200/400 equivalent (*Camera automatically sets optimum speeds.) |
Light Metering Method |
Evaluation/Center-weighted average/Spot* (*Metering frame selectable from center fixed/ AF point-linked) |
Exposure Control Method |
Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE or Manual |
Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2 EV in 1/3-stop increments |
Auto Exposure Bracketing |
(AEB) is available |
White Balance |
White Balance Control |
TTL Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, or Flash, Underwater), or Custom White Balance (1 position) |
Flash |
Built-in Flash |
Operation Modes: Auto/On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off, Slow Syncro |
Flash Range |
Normal: 55cm – 3.7m/1.8 – 12 ft. (W); 55cm – 2.0m/1.8 – 6.6 ft. (T) (When ISO is set to AUTO) |
Recycling Time |
Approx. 10 sec. or less.(battery voltage=3.7V) |
Flash Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2.0 EV in 1/3-stop increments |
Shooting Specifications |
Shooting Modes |
Creative zone: P, Av, Tv, M, Custom; Image zone: Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Fast Shutter, Slow Shutter, Stitch Assist, Movie |
Photo Effects |
Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia, Black & White and Custom |
Self-Timer |
Operates with approx. 2 sec. or approx 10 sec. count-down |
Wireless Control |
Available (playback is available too) |
Continuous Shooting |
High Speed: Approx. 2.0 shots/sec.; Normal Speed: Approx. 1.5 shots/sec.; (Large/Fine Mode and LCD monitor 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 Recording Format |
Still Image: JPEG (Exif 2.2 compliant)/RAW |
JPEG Compression Mode |
SuperFine, Fine or Normal |
Number of Recording Pixels |
Still Image: 2,592 x 1,944 (Large), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 1), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 2), 640 x 480 (Small); Movie: 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 160 x 120 |
Playback Specifications |
Playback Modes File |
Single, Index (9 thumbnails), Magnification (2x to 10x), Slide Show or Movie |
Erasing Specifications |
Erase Modes |
Stil Images: Single Image, All Images; Movie: Part of Movie, All Movie |
Interfaces |
Computer Interface |
Universal Serial Bus (USB) (mini-B jack) |
Video Out |
NTSC/ PAL |
Other |
CF card slot (accepts Type I & Type II cards). Direct connection to Canon CP Printers and select BJ Photo Printers (no computer required) |
Power Supply |
Power Source |
Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (NB-2LH or NB-2L); Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700; Car Battery Charger CBC-NB2 |
Shooting Capacity |
NB-2LH: Approx. 240*2 (LCD on), Approx. 550 (LCD off) |
Playback Time |
Approx 210 min. *3 |
Physical Specifications |
Operating Temperature |
32 – 104 °F (0 – 40 °C) |
Operating Humidity |
10 – 90% |
Dimensions
(W x H x D) |
4.49 x 2.22 x 1.53 in./ 114.0 x 56.5 x 38.8mm (Excluding protrusions) |
Weight |
Approx. 8.11 oz./ 230g (Camera body only) |
Computer System Requirements |
Mac Requirements |
OS: Mac OS 9.0 – 9.2, Mac OS X (v10.1/10.2); Computer Model: The above OS should be pre-installed on computer with built-in USB ports; CPU: PowerPC; Interface: USB (Models with Apple genuine USB interface only) |
PC Requirements |
OS: Microsoft Windows 98 (including Second Edition)/Me/2000/XP; Computer Model: The above OS should be pre-installed on computer with built-in USB ports; CPU: Pentium 150MHz or higher processor (Windows 98/ Me/2000), Pentium 300MHz or higher processor (Windows XP); Interface: USB (Windows 98/Me/2000/ XP pre-install model only) |