| Type of Camera | |
| Type | Compact digital still camera with built-in flash and 2x Optical/ 3.2x Digital/ 6.4x Combined Zoom |
| Image Capture Device | |
| Type | 1/2.7 inch Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) |
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 3.2 million |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length | 5.4 - 10.8mm, f/2.8 - 3.9 zoom lens (35mm film equivalent: 35 - 70mm) |
| Digital Zoom | 3.2x Digital Zoom (Maximum 6.4x digital zoom is available when combined with optical zoom) |
| Focusing Range | Normal: AF: 18 in. - Infinity/ 47cm - Infinity, Macro AF: 4 in. - 18 in./ 10cm - 47cm (WIDE); 9 in. - 18 in./ 23cm - 47cm (TELE) |
| Autofocus System | 9-point AiAF/ 1-point AF (Fixed to center) |
| Viewfinders | |
| Optical Viewfinder | Real-image zoom viewfinder |
| LCD Monitor | 1.5 inch low temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD |
| LCD Pixels | Approx. 118,000 pixels |
| LCD Coverage | 100% |
| Aperture and Shutter | |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8/ 7.1 (W), f/3.9/ 10 (T) |
| Shutter Speed | 15 - 1/1,500 sec. |
| Exposure Control | |
| Sensitivity | Auto/ ISO 50/ 100/ 200/ 400 (equivalent ISO) |
| Light Metering Method | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average or Spot Metering |
| Exposure Control Method | Program AE |
| AE Lock | Available |
| White Balance | |
| White Balance Control | Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), or Custom |
| Flash | |
| Built-in Flash | Operation Modes: Auto, Red-Eye Reduction On/ Off, Slow-Sync |
| Flash Range | 1.6 - 9.8 ft./ 47cm - 3.0m (WIDE); 1.6 - 6.6 ft./ 47cm - 2.0m (TELE); 11 - 18 in./ 27 - 47cm (Macro) (When ISO is speed is set to AUTO) |
| Recycling Time | Approx. 10 sec. or less |
| Shooting Specifications | |
| Shooting Modes | Auto, Program, Manual, Stitch Assist, Movie. |
| Photo Effects | Vivid color, Neutral color, Low sharpening, Sepia, Black & White |
| Self Timer | Operates with approx. 2 sec. or approx 10 sec. count-down. |
| Wireless Control | Not Available |
| Continuous Shooting | Approx. 2.2 shots/sec. (Large/ Fine Mode and LCD monitor is Off) |
| Image Storage | |
| Storage Media | SD Memory Card |
| Print Order Format | Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1 |
| Image Recording Format | Still Image: JPEG (Exif 2.2 compliant) |
| JPEG Compression Mode | SuperFine, Fine or Normal |
| Number of Recording Pixels | Large: 2,048 x 1,536, Medium1: 1,600 x 1,200, Medium2: 1,024 x 768, Small: 640 x 480 pixelsMovie: 640 x 480, 320 x 240 or 160 x 120 |
| Number of Recordable Images | |
| Image data | | Menu Selection | File Size (KB) | Resolution (pixels) | SDC-8MB | SDC-16MB | SDC-128MB | | Large / SuperFine | 1,602 | 2,048 x 1,536 | 3 | 8 | 76 | | Large / Fine | 893 | 2,048 x 1,536 | 6 | 15 | 136 | | Large / Normal | 445 | 2,048 x 1,536 | 13 | 30 | 269 | | Medium 1/ SuperFine | 1,002 | 1,600 x 1,200 | 5 | 13 | 121 | | Medium 1/ Fine | 558 | 1,600 x 1,200 | 11 | 24 | 216 | | Medium 1/ Normal | 278 | 1,600 x 1,200 | 22 | 46 | 411 | | Medium 2/ SuperFine | 570 | 1,024 x 768 | 10 | 23 | 211 | | Medium 2/ Fine | 320 | 1,024 x 768 | 19 | 41 | 372 | | Medium 2/ Normal | 170 | 1,024 x 768 | 35 | 73 | 651 | | Small / SuperFine | 249 | 640 x 480 | 24 | 51 | 460 | | Small / Fine | 150 | 640 x 480 | 40 | 80 | 711 | | Small / Normal | 84 | 640 x 480 | 67 | 126 | 1,117 |
These figures reflect standard shooting conditions established by Canon. Actual totals and file sizes may vary according to the subject, shooting conditions and shooting mode. |
| Time of Recordable Movies | |
| Movie data | | | File Size (KB) | Resolution (pixels) | SDC-8MB | SDC-16MB | SDC-128MB | | Movie / High | 990 | 640 x 480 | 5 sec. | 13 sec. | 123 sec. | | Movie / Medium | 330 | 320 x 240 | 17 sec. | 40sec. | 355 sec. | | Movie / Low | 120 | 160 x 120 | 49 sec. | 98 sec. | 869 sec. |
Individual movie clips are limited to 3 minutes maximum per clip. Above figures show total movie capacity on various SD memory cards, measured under Canon’s standard test conditions, and may vary depending upon scene, subjects or camera settings. |
| Playback Specifications | |
| Playback Modes File | Single, Index (9 thumbnail images), Magnification (2x to 10x), or Slide Show or Movie |
| Erasing Specifications | |
| Erase Modes | Still images: Single Image, All Images Movie: Part of movie, All movie |
| Interfaces | |
| Computer Interface | USB (mini-B jack) |
| Video Out | NTSC or PAL |
| Other | SD memory card slot. Direct connection to Canon CP Printers and select Bubble Jet Direct Photo Printers (no computer required), using camera's USB cable. |
| Power Supply | 1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (NB-3L) 2. Compact Power Adapter (CA-PS500 & DC Coupler DR-900) Important safety information Approx. 180 shots (LCD monitor ON) Approx. 480 shots (LCD monitor OFF)(At 73°F/23°C, flash used for every fourth shot) Approx. 150 min. |
| Power Source | 1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (NB-3L) 2. Compact Power Adapter (CA-PS500 & DC Coupler DR-900) Important safety information |
| Shooting Capacity | Approx. 180 shots (LCD monitor ON) Approx. 480 shots (LCD monitor OFF)(At 73°F/23°C, flash used for every fourth shot) |
| Playback Time | Approx. 150 min. |
| Physical Specifications | |
| Operating Temperature | 32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C) |
| Operating Humidity | 10 - 90% |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 3.35 x 2.20 x 0.94 in./ 85 x 56 x 23.9mm (Excluding protrusions) |
| Weight | Approx. 5.82 oz./ 165g (Camera body only) |
| Computer System Requirements | |
| Mac Requirements | Computer Model: Power Macintosh, PowerBook, eMac, iMac or iBookOS: Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, Mac OS X (v10.1/ 10.2).CPU: PowerPC.Interface: USB (Models with Apple genuine USB interface only). |
| PC Requirements | Computer Model: IBM PC/ AT compatibleOS: Microsoft Windows 98 (including Second Edition)/ Me/ 2000/ XP.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). |