Need help?Do you have a question about the Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS and is the answer not in the manual?
General| Megapixel | 10 MP |
|---|---|
| Camera type | Compact camera |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.3 \ |
| Maximum image resolution | 3648 x 2736 pixels |
| Digital zoom | 4 x |
| Optical zoom | 3 x |
| Combined zoom | 12 x |
| Focal length range | 6.2 - 18.6 mm |
| Digital SLR | No |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 88.5 x 21.8 x 54.8 mm |
| Aperture range (F-F) | 2.8 - 4.9 |
| Camera shutter speed | 15 - 1/1500 s |
| Effective sensor resolution | 10000000 pixels |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) | 35 - 105 mm |
| Focus | TTL |
| Focus adjustment | Auto |
| Normal focusing range | 0.3 - ∞ m |
| Macro focusing range (tele) | 0.3 - 0.5 m |
| Macro focusing range (wide) | 0.03 - 0.5 m |
| Flash modes | auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
| Flash range (tele) | 0.3 - 2.4 m |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.3 - 4.2 m |
| Flash recharging time | 10 s |
| Compatible memory cards | mmc, sd, sdhc |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 30 fps |
| Video formats supported | AVI |
| Maximum video resolution | 640 x 480 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 2.5 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 230000 pixels |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Product color | Orange |
| Scene modes | beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, party (indoor), Portrait, Sunset, Underwater |
| Image editing | resizing, rotating |
| Photo effects | black&white, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid |
| White balance | auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten |
| Camera playback | movie, single image, slide show |
| Battery type | NB-6L |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Cables included | AV, USB |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 21.8 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 88.5 mm |
| Height | 54.8 mm |
| Weight | 120 g |
Lists all included camera accessories and the solution disk.
Lists available digital manuals for camera operation and software.
Instructions for taking test photos to ensure proper function.
Legal advice on image copyright and warranty limitations.
Details on LCD monitor pixel behavior and body temperature.
Information on memory card types and registered trademarks.
Special handling instructions for batteries in California, USA.
Explains warning symbols and general safety advice.
Specific rules for safe camera usage to prevent injury.
Precautions for handling batteries, chargers, and power cords.
Additional warnings regarding CD-ROM usage and handling.
Guidelines for preventing damage from dust, moisture, and improper handling.
How to attach the camera strap and hold the device securely.
Detailed instructions for charging the camera battery using the provided charger.
Information on approximate shots per charge and battery status icons.
Tips for maximizing battery life and proper long-term storage.
Step-by-step guide for inserting the battery and memory card.
Instructions for closing the battery and memory card compartment.
Steps for safely removing the battery and memory card from the camera.
Details on how many shots fit on different memory card sizes and compatible types.
Explanation of the memory card's write-protect tab and its effect.
Guide for setting the camera's date and time upon first use.
Procedure to modify the date and time after initial setup.
Information on the internal battery that maintains date/time settings.
Instructions on how to change the language displayed on the LCD.
Steps to format a memory card for use with the camera.
Important warning about data loss and security when formatting.
How to use the first shutter button stop to focus the camera.
How to use the second shutter button stop to capture an image.
Guide to taking pictures using the camera's automatic settings.
Details on focus confirmation and taking the shot.
Solutions for common problems encountered in AUTO mode.
Advice on flash effectiveness based on subject distance.
Description of icons indicating scene recognition and settings.
How to enter and exit image playback mode.
Methods for browsing images and returning to shooting mode.
How to choose specific images to erase.
Steps to confirm and complete the deletion of an image.
Items needed and how to connect the camera to a printer.
Steps for printing images and types of compatible printers.
Instructions for recording movies with the camera.
How to stop recording and manage movie files.
Information on how long movies can be recorded based on memory card size.
How to enter movie playback mode.
Steps to select and control movie playback.
Required computer specifications and setup for image transfer.
Instructions for installing the necessary Canon software.
Steps to physically connect the camera to a computer.
How to open and use the Canon image transfer application.
Steps to transfer images from the camera to the computer.
List and description of accessories included with the camera.
Details on other accessories and usage recommendations.
Information on optional power supply accessories.
Description of other accessories available for purchase.
Notes on accessory availability in specific regions.
FCC and Canadian radio interference compliance information.
Important safety warnings and usage guidelines for the battery charger.
Details on software included on the solution disk for different operating systems.
Phone numbers and websites for customer support.
Steps for registering the product online in the USA.
Steps for registering the product online in Canada.
Details on what the limited warranty covers and excludes.
Information on obtaining technical assistance and repair services.
Fields for filling out warranty and purchase information.
To Next Page