CanonPowershot SX100 IS

Image Sensor (CCD)
Camera Effective Pixels
Approx. 8.0 million pixels, 1/2.5-inch type
Lens

Focal Length (35 mm film equivalent)
10x zoom: 36 (W) – 360 (T) mm
Focusing Range
Normal: 50cm (1.6 ft.) – infinity (W), 1m (3.3ft.) - infinity (T)
Macro: 1 - 50 cm (0.39 in. – 1.6 ft.) (W)
Image Stabilizer (IS) System
Lens-shift type
Imaging Processor
DIGIC III
LCD Monitor
Type: 2.5-inch type, color LCD with wide viewing angle (Effective pixels: Approx. 172,000 pixels)
Features: Quick-bright LCD
Focus
Single, continuous
AF (Face Detect* / Center)
* If no face is detected, center (1-points) is used.
* AF frame can be moved and fixed to specified face.
Manual Focus
Metering System
Evaluative*1, Center-weighted average, Spot*2
*1 Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detect AF
*2 Fixed to center
ISO Speed
Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/ 100/ 200/ 400/ 800/ 1600
(Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index)
White Balance
Auto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
Shutter

Type
Mechanical shutter and electronic shutter
Speeds
15- 1/2500 sec
Aperture

Type
Iris type
f/number
f/2.8 - f/8.0 (W), f/4.8 - f/8.0 (T)
Flash

Range
Normal: 50 cm – 3.0 m (W), 50 cm – 2.0 m (T) (1.6 – 9.8 ft. (W), 1.6 – 6.6 ft. (T))
(ISO speed: Auto)
Main Features
Manual flash output setting (3 levels), flash output compensation, Safety FE
Shooting Specifications

Shooting Modes
Auto, P, Tv, Av, M, Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Special Scene *, Stitch Assist, Movie

* Night Scene, Indoor, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium
Digital Zoom
Still images/Movies: Approx. 4.0x (up to approx. 40x in combination with the optical zoom)
Safety Zoom, Digital Tele-converter
Main Features
My Colors (Limited type), Auto ISO Shift
Continuous Shooting
Approx. 1.3 shots/sec.,
AF: Approx. 0.8 shots/sec.,
Number of Images Shot (CIPA)
Approx. 140 images (alkaline), Approx. 400 images (NiMH)
Recording Specifications

Recording Media
SD memory card, SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card
File Format
Design rule for camera file system, DPOF (Version 1.1) compliant
Data Type
Still Images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movies: AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG, Audio data: WAVE (Monaural))
Audio: Sound memos, sound recorder: WAVE (Monaural)
Number of Recording Pixels

Still Images



Large:3264 x 2448,
Medium 1: 2592 x 1944,
Medium 2: 2048 x 1536,
Medium 3: 1600 x 1200,
Small: 640 x 480,
Widescreen:3264 x 1832
Movies

Standard: 640 x 480 (30fps/30fps LP)/320 x 240 (30fps) Compact: 160 x 120 (15fps)
Playback Specifications

Main Features

Still Images

Red-eye correction, index, resize, magnified, advancing and reserving through magnified images, jump, auto rotate, rotate, histogram, overexposure warning, sound memos, autoplay, transition effects, resume
Movies

Special playback
Direct Print
PictBridge, Canon Direct Print, Bubble Jet Direct
Display Languages
25 languages
Interface
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B)*, Audio/Video output
* MTP, PTP supported
Power Source
2 AA Alkaline batteries
2 AA rechargeable NiMH batteries (NB4-300/NB4-200)
AC Adapter Kit ACK800
Dimensions (excluding protrusions)
108.7 x 71.4 x 46.7mm (4.28 x 2.81 x 1.84 in.)
Weight (camera body only)
Approx.265g (9.35 oz.)

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