| Type of Camera | |
| Type | Compact digital still camera with built-in flash and 2.0x Optical / 3.2x Digital /6.4x Combined Zoom |
| Image Capture Device | |
| Type | 1/2.7 inch Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) |
| Total Pixels | Approx. 3.3 Million |
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 3.2 Million |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length | 5.4 (W) - 10.8 (T)mm, f/2.8 (W) - 3.9 (T) zoom lens (35mm film equivalent: 35 - 70mm) |
| Digital Zoom | 3.2x |
| Focusing Range | Normal: AF: 1.5 ft. - Infinity/47cm - InfinityMacro AF: 3.9 in. - 1.5 ft./10 - 47cm (W); 9.1 in. - 1.5 ft./ 23 - 47cm (T) |
| Autofocus System | 9-point AiAF/1-point AF (Fixed to center) |
| Viewfinders | |
| Optical Viewfinder | Real-image Optical 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/3.9/10.0 (T) |
| Shutter Speed | 15 - 1/1,500 sec.* * Manual setting is available from 15 to 1 sec. when in Long Shutter mode. |
| Exposure Control | |
| Sensitivity | Auto*; ISO 50/100/200/400 (equivalent ISO) *Camera automatically sets optimum speeds. |
| Light Metering Method | Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot* *Metering frame when spot is center fixed. |
| Exposure Control Method | Program AE |
| AE Lock | Available |
| White Balance | |
| White Balance Control | Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), or Custom White Balance |
| Flash | |
| Built-in Flash | Auto, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off, Slow-Sync |
| Flash Range | Normal: 1.5 - 9.8 ft./47cm - 3.0m (W); 1.5 - 6.6 ft./47cm - 2.0m (T)Macro: 10.6 in. - 1.5 ft./ 27 - 47cm (W/T)(When ISO is set to AUTO) |
| Recycling Time | Approx. 10 sec. or less |
| Shooting Specifications | |
| Shooting Modes | Auto, Manual*1, Stitch Assist*2, Movie. *1 Long Shutter mode is also available.*2 Selectable from Rec. Menu |
| Photo Effects | Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia, Black & White |
| Self Timer | Operates with approx. 2 sec. or 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 (If Multimedia card [MMC] is used, the performance is not guaranteed.) |
| File Format | Design Rule for Camera File System, (DCF) |
| 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 pixels Movie: 640 x 480, 320 x 240 or 160 x 120 |
| Number of Recordable Images | |
| Image data | | Menu Selection | File Size (KB) | Resolution (pixels) | 16MB | 32MB | 128MB | | Large/SuperFine | 1,602 | 2,048 x 1,536 | 8 | 17 | 76 | | Large/Fine | 893 | 2,048 x 1,536 | 15 | 32 | 136 | | Large/Normal | 445 | 2,048 x 1,536 | 30 | 63 | 269 | | Medium 1/SuperFine | 1,002 | 1,600 x 1,200 | 13 | 28 | 121 | | Medium 1/Fine | 558 | 1,600 x 1,200 | 24 | 51 | 216 | | Medium 1/Normal | 278 | 1,600 x 1,200 | 46 | 97 | 411 | | Medium 2/SuperFine | 570 | 1,024 x 768 | 23 | 49 | 211 | | Medium 2/Fine | 320 | 1,024 x 768 | 41 | 88 | 372 | | Medium 2/Normal | 170 | 1,024 x 768 | 73 | 154 | 651 | | Small/SuperFine | 249 | 640 x 480 | 51 | 108 | 460 | | Small/Fine | 150 | 640 x 480 | 80 | 168 | 711 | | Small/Normal | 84 | 640 x 480 | 126 | 265 | 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. |
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| Time of Recordable Movies | |
| Movie data | | | File Size (KB) | Resolution (pixels) | 16MB | 32MB | 128MB | | Movie/High | 990 | 640 x 480 | 13 sec. | 29 sec. | 123 sec. | | Movie/Medium | 330 | 320 x 240 | 40sec. | 84 sec. | 355 sec. | | Movie/Low | 120 | 160 x 120 | 98 sec. | 206 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. |
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| Playback Specifications | |
| Playback Modes File | Single, Index (9 thumbnail images), Magnification (2x to 10x) |
| Erasing Specifications | |
| Erase Modes | Still images: Single Image, All ImagesMovie: 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 BJ 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) NB-3L: LCD On - Approx. 210; LCD Off - Approx. 550 Approx. 180 min. |
| Power Source | 1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (NB-3L) 2. Compact Power Adapter (CA-PS500 & DC Coupler DR-900) |
| Shooting Capacity | NB-3L: LCD On - Approx. 210; LCD Off - Approx. 550 |
| Playback Time | Approx. 180 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 | 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). |