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General| Megapixel | 14.3 MP |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Compact camera |
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Total megapixels | 15 MP |
| Image sensor size | 1.5 \ |
| Supported aspect ratios | 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Maximum image resolution | 4352 x 3264 pixels |
| Image sensor size (W x H) | 18.7 x 14 mm |
| Still image resolution(s) | 384 x 480, 480 x 480, 640 x 360, 640 x 424, 640 x 480, 960 x 1200, 1200 x 1200, 1600 x 1200, 2304 x 2304, 3072 x 1728, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 2304, 4352 x 2448, 4352 x 2904, 4352 x 3264 |
| Optical zoom | 4 x |
| Combined zoom | 16 x |
| Focal length range | 15.1 - 60.4 mm |
| Maximum aperture number | 5.8 |
| Minimum aperture number | 2.8 |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 11/10 |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 112 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 28 mm |
| Focus | TTL |
| Auto Focus (AF) points | 9 |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | Centre weighted Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.2 m |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
| ISO sensitivity | 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400, 8000, 12800, Auto |
| Light exposure modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
| ISO sensitivity (max) | 12800 |
| ISO sensitivity (min) | 100 |
| Light exposure correction | ± 3EV (1/3EV step) |
| Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/4000 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed | 60 s |
| Flash modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual |
| Flash range (tele) | 1 - 3.1 m |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.5 - 7 m |
| Power source type | AC |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 7 SP1 Windows Vista SP2 Windows XP SP3 |
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Video formats supported | H.264, MOV |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Internal memory | - MB |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Display diagonal | 3 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 920000 pixels |
| Viewfinder type | Optical |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| USB connector | Mini-USB B |
| Product color | Black |
| Scene modes | Beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Underwater, Landscape (scenery) |
| Image editing | Resizing, Rotating, Trimming |
| Photo effects | Black&White, Cinema, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid |
| White balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Flash, Fluorescent, Tungsten, Underwater |
| Shooting modes | Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Scene, Shutter priority |
| Image processor | DIGIC 5 |
| Self-timer delay | 2, 10 s |
| Camera file system | DPOF 1.1 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard |
| Bundled software | ZoomBrowser EX ImageBrowser CameraWindow PhotoStitch |
| Battery type | NB-10L |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 64.7 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 116.7 mm |
| Height | 80.5 mm |
| Weight | 492 g |
| Weight (including battery) | 534 g |
Lists compatible memory card types for the camera, sold separately.
Details potential hazards and critical safety instructions to prevent serious injury.
Outlines potential risks of injury or damage to the equipment and necessary precautions.
Instructions on how to attach the camera strap and lens cap.
Step-by-step guide on how to charge the camera's battery using the provided charger.
Instructions for correctly inserting the battery and memory card into the camera.
Guide on setting the camera's date, time, and local time zone for accurate image data.
Explains how to turn the camera on and off for shooting and playback modes.
Explains the operation of the shutter button for focusing and capturing images.
Overview of the different shooting modes available via the mode dial.
Detailed guide on how to shoot using the Smart Auto mode for automatic photography.
Instructions on selecting different image resolution levels to manage file size and quality.
Guide on how to automatically correct red-eye effects in flash photography.
How to customize shooting settings in Program AE mode for preferred shooting styles.
How to adjust the image brightness using exposure compensation for optimal exposure.
How to adjust the ISO speed to control sensitivity to light for better exposure.
How to set the camera for close-up focusing on subjects at a short range.
Guide to using manual focus when autofocus is not possible or desired.
How to select and track a specific subject for continuous focus.
How to raise the flash unit and configure its settings for shooting.
How to adjust flash exposure compensation to control flash brightness.
Instructions on how to view captured still images and movies on the camera's screen.
How to magnify the image area to check focus accuracy before shooting.
How to erase all images from the memory card, with a caution for protected images.
Step-by-step guide to erasing specific images one by one.
Essential guide on how to format memory cards for camera use, erasing all data.
How to reset all camera settings to their factory defaults.
Lists optional accessories available for purchase to enhance camera functionality.
Information on using external Speedlite EX series flashes for advanced photography.
How to easily print photos by connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer.
How to crop images to print a specific area instead of the entire picture.
Troubleshooting steps for issues related to the camera's power and battery.
Troubleshooting common issues encountered during the shooting process.
Troubleshooting common problems related to movie recording and playback.
A table showing which functions are available in each shooting mode.
A table detailing functions available within the camera's shooting menu.
A table listing items found in the camera's setup menu and their corresponding pages.
A table listing items found in the camera's playback menu and their corresponding pages.
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