Canon PowerShot SX1 IS
Put your hand around the perfectly-shaped grip of Canon's sporty new PowerShot SX1 IS and you're ready for a shooting experience that's advanced in every way. Superb still images powered by Canon's DIGIC 4 Image processor, evolved Face Detection Technology and a wide-angle 20x optical zoom are only the beginning. You can also create Full HD movies and see every detail on your HDTV thanks to HDMI output. The 10.0-megapixel SX1 IS is the very first PowerShot equipped with a CMOS sensor, a hallmark of Canon's lauded EOS line.
- Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels at 30 fps) movie mode plus HDMI output for easy playback of video and photos on your HDTV.
- The first PowerShot camera to feature a 10.0 Megapixel Canon CMOS sensor for superb image quality.
- 28mm wide-angle 20x Optical Zoom lens with Optical Image Stabilizer.
- Large 2.8-inch Vari-angle LCD widescreen for flexible viewing at nearly every angle, plus a viewfinder for more shooting options.
- Full range of shooting and recording modes including RAW + JPEG for the ultimate creative control.
- DIGIC 4 Image Processor has evolved Face Detection Technology that tracks the faces of moving subjects and lets the shooter enter the frame seamlessly with the Face Detection Self-timer.
- With 25 Shooting Modes including 12 Special Scene Modes, you're ready for whatever shot comes your way.
- Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Inkjet Photo Printers and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers.
| Type Of Camera | Type of Camera: Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 20x Optical/4x Digital/80x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System |
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| Image Capture Device | Type: 10.0 Megapixel, 1/2.3-inch type CMOS sensor Total Pixels: Approx. 11.8 Megapixels Effective Pixels: Approx. 10.0 Megapixelsar limited |
| Lens | Focal Length: 5.0-100.0mm f/2.8-5.7 (35mm film equivalent: 28-560mm) Digital Zoom: 4x Focusing Range: Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity (W), 3.3 ft./1m-infinity (T) - Macro: 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm (W) - Super Macro: 0-3.9 in./0-10cm (W) Autofocus System: TTL Autofocus, Manual focus |
| Viewfinder & Monitor | Viewfinder: TFT color LCD Monitor: 2.8-inch TFT color LCD widescreen with wide viewing angle LCD Pixels: Approx. 230,000 pixels LCD Coverage: 100% |
| Aperture & Shutter | Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 (W) - f/5.7 (T) Shutter Speed: 15-1/3200 sec.; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 sec. |
| Exposure Control | ISO Sensitivity: Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index) Light Metering Method: Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot** * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF ** Metering frame is fixed to the center Exposure Control Method: Program AE, Manual Exposure, i-Contrast, Program Shift, Safety Shift, Auto ISO Shift; AE Lock Exposure Compensation: +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
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| White Balance | White Balance Control: Auto,* Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom - * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF |
| Flash | Built-in Flash: Auto, Manual, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE Lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro Flash Range: 1.6-15.7 ft./50cm-4.8m (W), 3.3-8.5 ft./1-2.6m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) Recycling Time: 7 sec. or less (battery voltage=6V) Flash Exposure Compensation: +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| Shooting Specifications | Shooting Modes: Auto, P, Av, Tv, M, C, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Night Scene, Indoor, ISO 3200, Color Accent, Color Swap, Long Shutter), Super Macro, Night Snapshot, Stitch Assist, Movie Photo Effects: My Colors - Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Self-Timer: Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Face Detection Self-timer Wireless Control: Available with optional Wireless Controller WC-DC300 Continuous Shooting: Normal: approx. 4.0 fps; AF: approx. 1.1 fps; LV: approx. 1.2 fps (Large/Fine) |
| Image Storage | Storage Media: SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card File Format: Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1 Image Compression: Normal, Fine, SuperFine, RAW JPEG Compression Mode: Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movie: MOV (Image: H.264; Audio: Linear PCM (Stereo)) Number of Recording Pixels: Still Image: 3648 x 2736 (Large), 2816 x 2112 (Medium 1), 2272 x 1704 (Medium 2), 1600 x 1200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 3840 x 2160 (Widescreen L), 1920 x 1080 (Widescreen S), RAW (3648 x 2736) - Movie: High Definition: 1920 x 1080 (30 fps); Standard Definition: 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), available up to 4GB or 29 min. 59 sec. (HD)/60 min. (SD) per clip |
| Playback Specifications | Playback Modes File: Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Colors, My Category, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index, Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, Trimming, Resize, Image Inspection Tool, i-Contrast Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Editing, Auto Rotate, Resume |
| Interfaces | Computer Interface: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack) Video Out: NTSC/PAL Audio Out: Stereo Other: Mini-HDMI cable: connection to high definition monitor; Memory card slot: direct connection to Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Inkjet Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable |
| What's In The Box | 1. PowerShot SX1 IS Body 2. AA-size Alkaline Battery (x4) 3. Neck Strap NS-DC7 4. Wireless Controller WC-DC300 5. Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM 6. USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU 7. Stereo Video Cable STV-250N 8. Lens Hood LH-DC50 9. Lens Cap |