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Specifications
PowerShot SD700 IS
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PowerShot SD700 IS
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Type of Camera


Type of Camera


Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 4x Optical / 4x Digital / 16x Combined Zoom


Image Capture Device


Type


6.0 Megapixel, 1/2.5 inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)


Total Pixels


Approx. 6.2 Megapixels


Effective Pixels


Approx. 6.0 Megapixels


Lens


Focal Length


5.8-23.2mm f/2.8-5.5 (35mm film equivalent: 35-140mm)


Digital Zoom


4x


Focusing Range


Normal: 1.5 ft./45cm-infinity
Macro: 0.79 in.-2.0 ft./2-60cm (WIDE), 1.3-2.0 ft./40-60cm (TELE)
Digital Macro: 0.79 in.-2.0 ft./2-60cm (WIDE)


Autofocus System


TTL Autofocus


Viewfinder & Monitor


Viewfinder


Real-image optical zoom viewfinder


LCD Monitor


2.5 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD


LCD Pixels


Approx. 173,000 pixels


LCD Coverage


100%


Aperture and Shutter


Maximum Aperture


f/2.8 (W) - f/5.5 (T)


Shutter Speed


15-1/1600 sec.; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 sec.


Exposure Control


ISO Sensitivity


Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800 equivalent


Light Metering Method


Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot** Metering frame is fixed to the center


Exposure Control Method


Program AE; AE Lock is available


Exposure Compensation


+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments


White Balance


White Balance Control


Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom


Flash


Built-in Flash


Auto, Auto w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Flash Off, Slow Synchro


Flash Range


Normal: 1.6-11.5 ft./50cm - 3.5m (W), 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm - 2.0m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)


Recycling Time


10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V)


Flash Exposure Compensation


Not available


Shooting Specifications


Shooting Modes


Auto, Camera M, Special Scene (Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap), Digital Macro, My Colors, Stitch Assist, Movie


Photo Effects


Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Color


Self-Timer


Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom


Wireless Control


Not available


Continuous Shooting


Approx. 2.1 fps


Image Storage


Storage Media


SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard


File Format


Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1


Image Compression


Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural))


JPEG Compression Mode


Normal, Fine, SuperFine


Number of Recording Pixels


Still Image: 640 x 480 (Small), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 2), 2,272 x 1,704 (Medium 1), 2,816 x 2,112 (Large), 2,816 x 1,584 (Widescreen)
Movie: 640 x 480 / 320 x 240 (30 fps/15 fps) available up to 1GB or 1 hour for each file size, 320 x 240 (1 min. at 60 fps), 160 x 120 (3 min. at 15 fps)


Number of Recordable Images





Small/N

Small/F

Small/SF

Medium2/N

Medium2/F

Medium2/

SF

Medium1/N

Medium1/F

File Size

84KB

150KB

249KB

278KB

558KB

1,002KB

556KB

1,116KB

SDC-16MB

127

80

52

46

24

13

24

12

SDC-128M

1,118

711

460

411

217

121

217

109

SDC-512MSH

4,317

2,747

1,777

1,590

839

471

839

425

Medium1/

SF

Large/

N

Large/

F

Large/

SF

Widescreen/N

Widescreen/F

Widescreen/SF

File Size

2,002KB

780KB

1,620KB

2,720KB

585KB

1,210KB

2,026KB

SDC-16MB

6

17

8

4

23

11

6

SDC-128M

61

156

75

45

205

101

60

SDC-512MSH

237

603

292

176

794

392

235



Time of Recordable Movies





Movie/
Low

Movie/
Medium

Movie/
High

Movie/Fast Frame Rate

Movie/

Compact

File Size

330KB/sec.

660KB/sec.

1,920KB/sec.

1,320KB/sec.

120KB/sec.

SDC-16MB

40 sec.

20 sec.

6 sec.

10 sec.

99 sec.

SDC-128M

355 sec.

181 sec.

64 sec.

92 sec.

869 sec.

SDC-512MSH

1,373 sec.

702 sec.

249 sec.

359 sec.

3,357 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 Specifications


Playback Modes File


Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Histogram, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Slide Show
Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Editing


Erasing Specifications


Erase Modes


Still Image: single image, all images
Movie: part of movie, all of movie


Interfaces


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 CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable


Power Supply


Power Source


1. Rechargeable Lithium Battery NB-5L
2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30


Shooting Capacity


Still Image: approx. 240 shots (NB-5L/LCD on)* approx. 700 shots (NB-5L/LCD off


Playback Time


Approx. 360 min. (NB-5L)


Physical Specifications


Operating Temperature


32-104°F/0-40°C


Operating Humidity


10-90%


Dimensions (WxHxD)


3.56 x 2.22 x 1.04 in. / 90.4 x 56.5 x 26.4mm




* The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when a fully-charged battery is used.
Note: 23 display languages provided (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic)
All data are based on Canon's Standard Test Method. Subject to change without notice.
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