Features

• Feature-packed compact digital camera with 7.1 Megapixel resolution and high-quality Canon 4x Optical Zoom lens for freedom at your fingertips
• DIGIC III Image Processor with improved Face Detection Technology and Red-eye Correction for sharper images and improved functionality
• Clear, high-resolution 2.5-inch LCD for easy on-camera viewing          
• ISO 1600 and High ISO Auto to reduce image blur and expand low-light shooting capability
• Four movie modes including 30 fps VGA and 60 fps Fast Frame Rate  
• Power on the go with two AA-size batteries     
• Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers, CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers      
•  Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers, CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers

Specifications

Imaging Sensor

• Resolution: Approx. 7.1 million pixels
• Recording pixels: 3072 x 2304
• Sensor type: Interline Transfer CCD
• Sensor size: 1/2.5-inch type

Lens

• Focal length: 5.8 – 23.2mm (equivalent to 35–140mm, in 35mm format)
• Zoom ratio: 4x (optical) / 4x (digital)
• Safety Zoom: Available
• Digital Tele-converter: 1.5x and 1.9x
• Lens construction: 7 elements in 5 groups (two aspheric lens elements)
• Maximum Aperture f/2.6 (W) — f/5.5 (T)
• Aperture Type: Circular
• Closest focusing distance: Wide/Tele - 1.5 feet, Wide Macro 2”, Tele Macro - 1.1 feet
• Autofocus: AiAF - Face Detect / 9-point; Single AF point (Center of frame)

Image Recording

• JPEG image recording: 8-bit JPEG; Three compression settings (“Super-Fine”, “Fine”, and “Normal”)
• Data recording format: DCF (Design rule for Camera Filing system); DPOF ver. 1.1 (Digital Print Order Format) EXIF 2.2 compatible
• Reduced resolution options: 3072 x 1728 (5.3MP 16:9 Widescreen); 2592 x 1944 (5.0MP); 2048 x 1536 (3.1MP); 1600 x 1200 (1.9MP); 640 x 480 (300K Pixels); 1600 x 1200 (1.9MP Postcard w/ date)
• Sound memos for still images: Up to 60 second sound file can be recorded for each picture during playback
• Storage media: SD (SDHC) memory cards and MultiMedia memory cards
• Format function: Normal and low level format
• Color space: sRGB

Shooting Controls

• Shooting modes Auto, Camera M, Portrait, Landscape, Night snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, and Movie
• Special Scene Modes: Night Scene, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Aquarium, and Fireworks
• Enhanced “My Colors” mode: Photo effects including: Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, and Custom Color
• Color Accent & Color Swap: Available
• Long Shutter Mode: Allows shutter speeds down to 15 seconds
• Noise reduction: Available when shutter speed is set between 15 and 1.3 sec.

White Balance

• Auto
• Pre-set White Balance (daylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent, fluorescent H)
• Custom setting (read and set WB off of white object or neutral gray object)

Self-timer

• 2-second delay, 10-second delay, and Custom Timer
• Custom Timer: user can set delay 0 ~ 10, 15, 20 or 30 seconds
• Number of shots from 1 thru 10 (camera takes shots continuously after pre-set delay)

• Metering: Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot (spot metering at center)
• Exposure compensation: +/- up to 2 stops, 1/3-stop increments
• Auto exposure bracketing: None
• ISO sensitivity: Auto; High ISO Auto (up to 800); 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (user-set)
• Shutter speed range 15 seconds ~ 1/2000 sec.

Viewfinder and LCD

• LCD monitor: 2.5-inch (diagonal)
• Resolution: approx. 115,000 pixels; 100% coverage of actual image
• Horizontal and vertical grid lines display option
• Night Display available
• ISO Display: Selected ISO speed is displayed on the LDC monitor
• Eye-level viewfinder: Optical real-image zoom viewfinder

Performance

• Imaging processor: DIGIC III
• Continuous shooting speed Approx. 1.7 shots per second, Continuous shooting until card is full is possible with a high speed SD card
• Camera start-up time: Shooting mode — 1.4 sec. (with flash turned off and LCD monitor on), Playback mode — 1.2 sec. (with flash turned off and LCD monitor on)

Movie Mode

• Resolution Standard:
• 640 x 480 at 30 or 15 fps (VGA; up to 60 min or 4GB per movie clip)
• 320 x 240 at 30 or 15 fps (VGA; up to 60 min or 4GB per movie clip)
• Fast Frame Rate:
• 320 x 240 at 60 fps (VGA; up to 1 minute)
• Compact: 160 x 120 at 15 fps (QQVGA; up to 3 minutes per movie clip)
• Features during movie recording, 4x Digital zoom (optical zoom not possible)
• Continuous auto exposure and white balance

Flash

• Flash modes: Face Detect FE / FE Lock; Automatic firing; Flash On or Flash Off
• Maximum distance: 11 ft (W) / 7.2 ft (T)
• Macro flash: 1.1 - 1.5 ft (W/T)
• Flash sync speeds: 1/500 sec. (maximum synchronized shutter speed)
• Compatible accessory Speedlites None: compatible with Canon High-Power HF-DC1 flash

Computer Interface

• Direct-connection to computer: USB; via dedicated Canon USB cable IFC-400PCU (supplied with camera)
• USB speed: 2.0 Hi-speed
• PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) Driver-less communication with Mac OS X and Windows XP computers
• Computer Controlled Shooting Not available
• Video Out to TV monitor Yes, via Audio/Video cable AVC-DC300 (NTSC or PAL; selectable on camera’s menu)

Direct Printing

• Compatible printers: Canon Compact Photo printers — prints directly to Canon CP and SELPHY printers, Canon inkjet printers — prints directly to compatible Direct-print Canon printers, Third-party inkjet printers — prints directly to PictBridge-compatible printers
• Printing features: Print with shooting data, image optimizer (face brightener), ID Photo print, Single frame Movie print (print movie sequence possible on CP printer)
• Print/Share button: Yes

Battery and Power

• Type: 2 AA Alkaline batteries, or 2 AA rechargable NiMH batteries (NB-3AH)
• Recording capacity: LCD monitor on — Approx. 140 shots (alkaline, CIPA standard)
• LCD playback time: Approx. 9 hours for alkaline type, Approx. 11 hours NiMH type
• AC adapter: (optional) Compact Power Adapter (CA-PS800)

Body & Dimensions

• Dimensions: (W x H x D) 3.6 x 2.5 x 1.7 inches (91.2 x 64.0 x 43.2mm), excluding protrusions
• Weight: (w/o battery or SD card) 5.82 oz. (165g)