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Canon PowerShot SD550 specs

General Info

  • Point-and-shoot

    Camera class:

Sensor

  • 7.1 megapixels

    Efective resolution:

  • CCD

    Type:

  • No

    3-chip sensor:

  • No

    Sensor cleaning:

Lens

  • No

    Interchangeable lens:

  • 3x

    Optical zoom:

  • 37 - 111 mm

    Focal Length (35mm equivalent):

  • f2.8 - 4.9

    Maximum aperture:

  • 2 in

    Closest focusing distance:

  • No

    Filter thread:

  • 4x

    Digital zoom:

  • 1/2000-15sec

    Shutter speeds:

Previewing

  • Yes

    Viewfinder:

    • Optical TTL

      Type:

    • No

      Dioptre correction:

  • Yes

    LiveView:

  • 2.5 in

    Display size:

  • 115k pixels

    Display resolution:

  • No

    Moving display:

  • No

    Touchscreen:

  • No

    Second display:

  • No

    Built-in projector:

Focus

  • No

    Custom point:

  • No

    AF Assist Beam:

  • No

    Manual Focus:

Flash

  • Always on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye, Slow sync

    Modes:

  • 16 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

  • 50-400

    ISO sensitivity:

  • Aperture priority, Shutter Speed priority

    Exposure modes:

  • Yes

    Exposure compensation:

  • No

    Auto bracketing:

  • Center-weighted, Spot, Matrix

    Light metering:

  • 2 seconds, 10 seconds

    Self timer:

  • Continuous shooting (2.0 fps)

    Other features:

  • White balance:

    • 5

      Number of available presets:

    • Yes

      Custom white balance:

  • Portrait, Landscape, Other

    Scene modes:

Files - Resolution

  • Formats:

    • No

      RAW:

  • 4:3, 3:2, 16:9

    Image ratio options:

  • 5

    Resolution settings number:

  • 3072 x 2304 pixels

    Resolution:

  • 2592 x 1944 pixels

  • 2048 x 1536 pixels

  • 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:

  • Yes (SD, MMC)

    Memory card support:

Body

  • 3.52 in x 2.24 in x 1.08 in

    Dimensions (WxHxD):

  • 6 oz

    Weight:

  • No

    Rugged:

  • Gray

    Available color options:

Power

  • Rechargeable (proprietary)

    Battery:

    • Li-ion

      Rechargable type:

  • 100 V - 240 V

    Power adapter voltage:

  • 50 Hz, 60 Hz

Warranty

  • 12 months

    Warranty period:

  • 12 months

    Parts only:

US Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

European Availability

  • Available

    Market status:

Links

  • Official page:


also know as: Canon Digital ELPH SD550, Canon Digital IXUS 750

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Description: From its elegantly curved profile to its superb functionality, the ultra-compact PowerShot SD550 Digital ELPH rightfully owns the top spot in the Digital ELPH line. The camera's significant design achievement is matched by advanced imaging technology, for photography that makes as big an impact as the camera itself. Now equipped with an eye-opening 2.5 inch LCD screen.

Created by MG4 , Last update by MG3 , Sep 17, 2010

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great camera

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Created by damyankee on May 25, 2010