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Product Details
The PowerShot SD500 is the Digital ELPH you've been waiting for. It's the first to be equipped with 7.1 Megapixels of resolution for a truly astonishing level of detail, and it employs Canon's exclusive DIGIC II Image Processor to bring all that detail to vibrant life. With a big 2.0 inch LCD screen and an outstanding set of features and capabilities, the SD500 is a digital camera designed to lead the impressive Digital ELPH line.
Specifications
Key Features
Camera Type
Compact
Image Sensor Type
CCD
Resolution
7.4 Megapixel
Optical Zoom
3x
Lens
Focus Type
Autofocus
Focal Length
7.7 - 23.1 mm
Interchangeable Lens
Without Interchangeable Lens
35mm Zoom Lens
37 - 111 mm
Digital Zoom
4x
Macro Focus Range
2 - 19.2 in. (w) / 12 - 19.2 in. (t)
Focus Range
19.2 in. to Infinity (w)
Image Quality
Camera Resolution
7.4 Megapixel
Image Resolutions
1600 x 1200 · 640 x 480 · 2048 x 1536 · 2592 x 1944 · 3072 x 2304
Video
Video Resolutions
640 x 480 (VGA) · 320 x 240 (QVGA) · 160 x 120
Max Movie Length
180 Seconds
Video Format
AVI · Motion JPEG
Exposure Control
Shutter Speed
15 - 1/2000 sec
Frames per Second
2 Frames
ISO Speeds
200 · 100 · 50 · 400 · Auto
Aperture Range
f7.1/f13 (w/t) - f2.8/f4.9 (w/t)
White Balance
Manual · Auto · Daylight / Sunny (Preset) · Fluorescent (Preset) · Tungsten (Preset) · Cloudy (Preset)
Storage
Memory Type
SD Card
Compression Modes
Fine · Normal · SuperFine
Compression Type
JPEG
File Size (High Res.)
2.97 MB (43 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.)
.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)
Flash
Flash Type
Built-in
Flash Functions
Flash Off · Auto Flash · Fill-in Flash · Red-eye Reduction Flash · Slow Sync
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder
Optical
LCD Panel
With LCD Panel
LCD Panel Size
2 in.
LCD Screen Resolution
118,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position
Without LCD Protected Position
Interfaces
Video Interface
Video Out
Interface Type
USB 2.0
Power Supply
Battery Type
Proprietary Lithium
Battery Life
160 Images
Included Features
Self Timer
10 Sec. · 2 Sec.
System Requirements
Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition · Microsoft Windows XP Professional · Apple Mac OS X
Dimensions
Depth
1.04 in.
Height
2.24 in.
Width
3.37 in.
Weight
0.38 lb.