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Canon PowerShot® S5 IS Digital Camera

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Product Details
The Canon PowerShot S5 IS, is a powerful, fully-featured 8.0 megapixel digital camera. 12x optical zoom lets you get close to the action, and the flawless Canon Optical Image Stabilization makes it easy to track and photograph subjects when you???re shooting on unsteady ground. A vari-angle LCD screen gives you the ability to shoot from awkward positions, and DIGIC III image processing sports improved face detection technology and red-eye correction. The PowerShot S5 IS can also film quick video clips without having to switch shooting modes by utilizing a convenient movie button!
Specifications
Key Features
Camera Type
Standard Point and Shoot
Image Sensor Type
CCD
Resolution
8.3 Megapixel
Optical Zoom
12x
Lens
Focus Type
Autofocus
Focal Length
6 - 72 mm
35mm Zoom Lens
36 - 432 mm
Digital Zoom
4x
Macro Focus Range
3.9 - 19.2 in. (w)
Focus Range
19.2 in. to Infinity (w) / 36 in. to Infinity (t)
Image Quality
Camera Resolution
8.3 Megapixel
Image Resolutions
1600 x 1200 · 640 x 480 · 2048 x 1536 · 2592 x 1944 · 3264 x 2448
Video
Video Resolutions
640 x 480 (VGA) · 320 x 240 (QVGA)
Video Speed
60 fps
Video Format
AVI · Motion JPEG
Exposure Control
Shutter Speed
15 - 1/3200 sec
Frames per Second
1.5 Frames
Aperture Range
f2.7/f3.5 (w/t)
White Balance
Auto · Daylight / Sunny (Preset) · Fluorescent (Preset) · Tungsten (Preset) · Cloudy (Preset) · Flash (Preset)
Storage
Memory Type
SD Card · MMC Card · SDHC Card
Compression Modes
Fine · Normal · SuperFine
Compression Type
JPEG · DPOF 1.1 · EXIF 2.2
File Size (High Res.)
2.54 MB (50 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.)
0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)
Flash
ISO Speeds
200 · 100 · 400 · Auto · 800 · 1600 · 80
Flash Type
Built-in
Flash Functions
Flash Off · Auto Flash · Fill-in Flash · Red-eye Reduction Flash
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder
Optical (Through-the-lens)
LCD Panel
With LCD Panel
LCD Panel Size
2.5 in.
LCD Screen Resolution
207,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position
With LCD Protected Position
Interfaces
Video Interface
Video Out
Interface Type
USB 2.0
Power Supply
Battery Type
Rechargeable NiMH Battery Pack
Battery Life
450 Images
Included Features
Self Timer
10 Sec. · 2 Sec.
Built-in Speaker
With Built-in Speaker
Built-in Microphone
With Built-in Microphone
Dimensions
Depth
3.06 in.
Height
3.15 in.
Width
4.6 in.
Weight
0.99 lb.