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General| Camera type | Compact camera |
|---|---|
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.3 \ |
| Supported aspect ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Maximum image resolution | 4000 x 3000 pixels |
| Image stabilizer location | Lens |
| Still image resolution(s) | 4000 x 3000, 4000 x 2664, 4000 x 2248, 2992 x 2992, 2816 x 2112, 2112 x 2112, 2816 x 1880, 2816 x 1584, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1600 x 1064, 1200 x 1200, 640 x 480, 640 x 424, 640 x 360, 480 x 480 |
| Digital zoom | 4 x |
| Optical zoom | 20 x |
| Combined zoom | 80 x |
| Extra/Smart zoom | 40 x |
| Focal length range | 4.5 - 90 mm |
| Minimum aperture number | - |
| Lens structure (elements/groups) | 12/10 |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 500 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 25 mm |
| Focus | TTL |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Auto Focus (AF) points | 1 |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.05 m |
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
| ISO sensitivity | 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto |
| Light exposure correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
| Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/3200 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed | 15 s |
| Flash modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
| Flash sync-speed | 0.0005 s |
| Flash range (tele) | 1 - 2 m |
| Flash range (wide) | 0.5 - 3.5 m |
| Flash exposure correction | ±2EV (1/3 EV step) |
| Power source type | Battery |
| Video resolutions | 320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 60 fps |
| Video formats supported | H.264, MP4, MPEG2, MPEG4 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Analog signal format system | NTSC, PAL |
| Resolution at capture speed | 640x480@30fps |
| Internal memory | - MB |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Field of view | 100 % |
| Display diagonal | 3 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 461000 pixels |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| USB connector | Mini-USB B |
| HDMI connector type | Mini |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Scene modes | Fireworks, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Underwater |
| Photo effects | Vivid |
| White balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten, Underwater |
| Shooting modes | Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority |
| Image processor | DIGIC 6 |
| Self-timer delay | 2, 10 s |
| Camera file system | DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3 |
| Playback zoom (max) | 10 x |
| On Screen Display (OSD) languages | ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR |
| Battery type | NB-6L |
| Battery life (CIPA standard) | 210 shots |
| Product color | Red |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 32.6 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 106.4 mm |
| Height | 62.8 mm |
| Weight | 233 g |
Steps to prepare the camera for shooting, including attaching the strap and charging the battery.
Guides on turning the camera on, shooting, and viewing images.
Information about included software and PDF manuals for camera operation.
Details on software available for download from the Canon website.
Illustrates the camera's connections to accessories and other devices.
Introduces basic camera functions, operation, and display options.
Explains GPS operations, location data logging, and time synchronization.
Covers convenient modes for easy shooting with camera-determined settings.
Details various shooting modes like Discreet, Sports, and Scene modes.
Guides users on making discerning shots using Program AE mode with preferred settings.
Explains modes for advanced shooting control, covering shutter speed and aperture.
Covers reviewing, browsing, filtering, and basic editing of images and movies.
Explains how to use Wi-Fi for image transfer, device connection, and web services.
Guides on customizing and adjusting basic camera functions for enhanced usability.
Lists and describes optional accessories to expand camera functionality.
Contains supplementary information such as troubleshooting and specifications.
