Canon PowerShot SD870 IS specs
General Info
Point-and-shoot
Camera class:
Sensor
8.0 megapixels
Efective resolution:
CCD
Type:
No
3-chip sensor:
5.46 mm x 4.29 mm
Size:
No
Sensor cleaning:
DiGiC III
Processor model:
Lens
No
Interchangeable lens:
3.8x
Optical zoom:
28 - 105 mm
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):
f2.8 - 5.8
Maximum aperture:
1.2 in
Closest focusing distance:
No
Filter thread:
4x
Digital zoom:
1/1600-15sec
Shutter speeds:
Previewing
No
Viewfinder:
Yes
LiveView:
3 in
Display size:
230k pixels
Display resolution:
No
Moving display:
No
Touchscreen:
No
Second display:
No
Built-in projector:
Focus
Phase detection
AF Type:
9
AF Points:
No
Custom point:
Yes
AF Assist Beam:
No
Manual Focus:
Flash
Always on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye, Slow sync
Modes:
Flash exposure compensation
Flash features:
13.12 ft
Range:
Video
Yes
Video capture:
640x480
Maximum resolution:
30 fps
Maximum framerate at max, resolution:
Motion JPEG
Codec:
Yes
Sound:
Mono
Sound recording type:
No
Zoom while capturing:
No
Simultaneous video and picture capturing:
Camera Features
Yes
Image stabilization:
Optical
Stabilization type:
80-1600
ISO sensitivity:
Full manual
Exposure modes:
Yes
Exposure compensation:
No
Auto bracketing:
Center-weighted, Spot, Matrix
Light metering:
2 seconds, 10 seconds, Custom seconds
Self timer:
Continuous shooting (1.3 fps), Orientation sensor
Other features:
White balance:
6
Number of available presets:
Yes
Custom white balance:
Portrait, Night portrait, Other
Scene modes:
Pictures, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos
In-camera editing:
Face
Recognition:
Files - Resolution
Formats:
No
RAW:
4:3, 3:2
Image ratio options:
4
Resolution settings number:
2592 x 1944 pixels with 4:3 ratio
Resolution:
2048 x 1536 pixels with 4:3 ratio
1600 x 1200 pixels with 4:3 ratio
640 x 480 pixels with 4:3 ratio
Connectivity
Yes
USB:
2.0
Type:
No
HDMI:
No
Wi-Fi:
No
Hot shoe:
32 MB
Built-in memory:
Yes (SD, SDHC, MMC)
Memory card support:
Body
3.7 in x 2.3 in x 1 in
Dimensions (WxHxD):
7.23 oz
Weight:
No
Rugged:
Gray
Available color options:
Power
Rechargeable (proprietary)
Battery:
Li-ion
Rechargable type:
1120 mAh
Capacity:
100 V - 240 V
Power adapter voltage:
50 Hz, 60 Hz
US Availability
Available
Market status:
Officially announced:
$524.97
MSRP price :
European Availability
Available
Market status:
Officially announced:
Links
Official page:
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also know as: Canon Digital ELPH SD870 IS, Canon Digital IXUS 860 IS
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Description: From the very first glance, the smooth shape and bold lines of the stylish PowerShot SD870 IS Digital ELPH signal that this is no ordinary camera. With 8.0 megapixels of resolution, an Optical Image Stabilizer and 3.8x optical zooming, the SD870 IS Digital ELPH boasts impressive specs as well as a host of convenient features. Face Detection Technology for worry-free people shots. A large 3.0-inch LCD to give you a perfect view... read more