Canon PowerShot SD990 IS specs

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General Info

Point-and-shoot

Camera class:

Sensor

14.7 megapixels

Efective resolution:
CCD

Type:
DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology

Processor model:

Lens

No

Interchangeable lens:
3.7x

Optical zoom:
7.7 - 28.5 mm

Focal Length (35mm equivalent):
f2.8 - 5.8

Maximum aperture:
2 in

Closest focusing distance:
No

Filter thread:
4x

Digital zoom:
1/1600

Shutter speeds:

Previewing

Yes

Viewfinder:
2.5 in

Display size:
230k pixels

Display resolution:
No

Moving display:
No

Touchscreen:
No

Second display:
No

Built-in projector:

Focus

Size (Normal, Small)

AF Points:
No

Custom point:
Single, Continuous

AF Modes:
Yes

AF Assist Beam:
Yes

Manual Focus:

Flash

Off

Modes:
Flash exposure compensation, External flash

Flash features:
7.87 ft

Range:

Video

Yes

Video capture:
640x480

Maximum resolution:
30 fps

Maximum framerate at max, resolution:
H.264

Codec:
Yes

Sound:
- Mono
  
  Sound recording type:
Yes

Zoom while capturing:
No

Simultaneous video and picture capturing:

Camera Features

Yes

Image stabilization:
- Sensor
  
  Stabilization type:
80-1600

ISO sensitivity:
Yes

Exposure compensation:
No

Auto bracketing:
Center-weighted, Spot

Light metering:
2 seconds, 10 seconds, Custom seconds, When a face is detected

Self timer:
Continuous shooting (1.3 fps), Histogram, Orientation sensor

Other features:
White balance:
- 7
  
  Number of available presets:
- Yes
  
  Custom white balance:
Portrait, Close-up (Macro), Night portrait, Other

Scene modes:
Face

Recognition:

Files - Resolution

Formats:
- No
  
  RAW:
7

Resolution settings number:
4416 x 3312 pixels

Resolution:
3456 x 2592 pixels
2592 x 1944 pixels
1600 x 1200 pixels
640 x 480 pixels
4416 x 2480 pixels
320 x 240 pixels

Connectivity

Yes

USB:
- 2.0
  
  Type:
No

HDMI:
No

Wi-Fi:
No

Hot shoe:
Yes (SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus)

Memory card support:

Body

3.81 in x 2.45 in x 27.9 in

Dimensions (WxHxD):
5.64 oz

Weight:
No

Rugged:
Black, White

Available color options:

Power

Rechargeable (proprietary)

Battery:
- Li-ion
  
  Rechargable type:
- 1120 mAh
  
  Capacity:

US Availability

Available

Market status:

European Availability

Available

Market status:

also know as: Canon Digital ELPH SD990 IS, Canon Digital IXUS 980 IS

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Description: When you're ready to experience a higher level of pace-setting technology and image brilliance, the PowerShot SD990 IS Digital ELPH is ready for you. One glance at the sleek, sculptured profile, and you know this is a camera driven by design and features. Style without compromise is the perfect complement to the ELPH model's most advanced feature lineup - engineering leadership that opens your eyes and imagination to the real potential... read more

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Canon PowerShot SD990 IS specs

General Info

Camera class:

Sensor

Efective resolution:

Type:

Processor model:

Lens

Interchangeable lens:

Optical zoom:

Focal Length (35mm equivalent):

Maximum aperture:

Closest focusing distance:

Filter thread:

Digital zoom:

Shutter speeds:

Previewing

Viewfinder:

Display size:

Display resolution:

Moving display:

Touchscreen:

Second display:

Built-in projector:

Focus

AF Points:

Custom point:

AF Modes:

AF Assist Beam:

Manual Focus:

Flash

Modes:

Flash features:

Range:

Video

Video capture:

Maximum resolution:

Maximum framerate at max, resolution:

Codec:

Sound:

Sound recording type:

Zoom while capturing:

Simultaneous video and picture capturing:

Camera Features

Image stabilization:

Stabilization type:

ISO sensitivity:

Exposure compensation:

Auto bracketing:

Light metering:

Self timer:

Other features:

White balance:

Number of available presets:

Custom white balance:

Scene modes:

Recognition:

Files - Resolution

Formats:

RAW:

Resolution settings number:

Resolution:

Connectivity

USB:

Type:

HDMI:

Wi-Fi:

Hot shoe:

Memory card support:

Body

Dimensions (WxHxD):

Weight:

Rugged:

Available color options:

Power

Battery:

Rechargable type:

Capacity:

US Availability

Market status: