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Compact digital still camera with built-in flash and the lens shift-type image stabilizer (IS) system, 3.8x Optical / 4x Digital / 15x Combined Zoom
Type: 7.1 Megapixel, 1/ 2.5 inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
Effective Pixels: 7.1 Megapixels
Total Pixels: Approx. 7.4 Megapixels
3.8x
4.6-17.3mm f/2.8-5.8 (35mm film equivalent: 28-105mm)
4x
Normal: 1.5 ft./45cm-infinity
Macro: 1.2 in.-2.0 ft./3-60cm (WIDE), 1-2.0 ft./30-60cm (TELE)
Digital Macro: 1.2 in.-2.0 ft./3-60cm (WIDE)
Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (W) - f/5.8 (T)
TTL Autofocus
Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent
15-1/1600 sec.; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 sec.
Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot** Metering frame is fixed to the center
Program AE; AE Lock is available
My Colors: Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Color
+/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom
Auto, Camera M, Special Scene (Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot), Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie
Auto, Auto w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Auto w/ Slow Synchro, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-Eye Reduction, Flash On w/ Slow Synchro, Flash Off
Normal: 1.6-13 ft./50cm - 4.0m (W), 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm - 2.0m (T)
Macro: 1-1.6 ft./30-50cm (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
Approx. 10 sec. or less (battery voltage = 3.7V)
n/a
Approx. 1.7 fps
Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMedia Card
Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural)
Normal, Fine, SuperFine
Still Image: 640 x 480 (Small), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 2), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 1), 3,072 x 2,304 (Large), 3,072 x 1,728 (Widescreen)
Movie: 640 x 480 / 320 x 240 (30 fps/15 fps) available up to 4GB, 320 x 240 (1 min. at 60 fps), 160 x 120 (3 min. at 15 fps)
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)
Direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable
NTSC/PAL
Monaural
Memory card slot
Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
2.5 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
LCD Pixels: Approx. 207,000 pixels
LCD Coverage: 100%
25 display languages provided (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified/Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Ukrainian)
Playback Modes File: Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume Playback, My Category, Histogram, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Slide Show Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Editing
1. Rechargeable Lithium Battery NB-5L
2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30
Still Image: approx. 270 shots (NB-5L/LCD on)* approx. 600 shots (NB-5L/LCD off
Playback Time: Approx. 360 min. (NB-5L)
3.52 x 2.28 x 0.99 in. / 89.5 x 58.0 x 25.1mm
Approx. 5.29 oz./150g (camera body only)
32-104°F/0-40°C
Operating Humidity: 10-90%
The PowerShot SD800 IS features a high res 7.1 Megapixel CCD to give you images of uncompromising texture & detail. With it, you'll capture what others miss, the delicate strands of a baby's hair, the intricate petals of a wild flower. Plus the camera is as beautiful to hold as the images it takes. The Perpetual Curve design has the look of fine sculpture. Yet it's practical, too. Its unique form is engineered for the shape of your hand
Engineered with Canon's sophisticated wide-angle 3.8x zoom lens with integrated Image Stabilizer technology, the SD800 IS Digital ELPH gives you the "shake-free" performance that makes your pictures sharp & clear. No matter how close you zoom in, the SD800 IS Digital ELPH keeps everything stable. All you have to think about is your subject
The DIGIC III Image Processor is the latest advancement to Canon's proprietary DIGIC technology, delivering superior image quality, ultra-responsive performance and extended battery life. It provides a speedier interface for the SD800 IS Digital ELPH's SD memory card as well as higher definition for its LCD monitor
DIGIC III also empowers Face Detection AF/AE, which finds all the faces in the frame & sets the most suitable focus point, when the shutter button is depressed half-way. Exposure & flash are controlled to ensure proper illumination of both the faces & the overall scene, eliminating the common problem of darkened or overexposed faces
>iSAPS Technology is an oriiginal scene-recognition technology developed by Canon. Using an internal database of thousands of different photos, iSAPS works with the fast DIGIC III Image Processor to improve focus speed & accuracy, as well as exposure & white balance
The camera's 2.5" LCD monitor gives you the big picture, whether you're shooting, reviewing or showing off your images. This high-resolution screen offers a crisp, clear picture & wider viewing angle to make shooting, playback & using the camera's menu functions especially convenient. The clear bright LCD also features Night Display for easy viewing in low light
The PowerShot SD800 IS Digital ELPH features ISO 1600 & High ISO Auto settings that reduce the effects of camera shake & sharpen subjects in low-light situations, giving you greater flexibility for shooting
With the SD800 IS's Improved Movie Mode, you can shoot extremely high quality full-motion movies at 60 fps QVGA (320x240). When you want to save space, you've also got Standard Recording that lets you shoot at 30 fps VGA (640x480). There's a 15 fps Compact Movie Mode that's ideal for creating movies you can attach to emails
The PowerShot SD800 IS Digital ELPH's Print/Share button makes direct printing easier than ever. Simply connect the SD800 IS Digital ELPH to a Canon CP, SELPHYor PIXMA Photo Printer or any PictBridge compatible photo printer, press the lighted Print/Share button and print! Also use the Print/Share button to transfer images to a computer.