| Type of Camera |
| Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 7.0x Optical/3.2x Digital/ 22x Combined Zoom |
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| Image Capture Device |
| CCD |
2.3 inch charge coupled device
(CCD) |
| Total Pixels |
Approx. 8.3 Million |
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| Lens |
| Focal Length |
7.2 (W) - 50.8 (T)mm, f/2.4 - 3.5 zoom lens (35mm film equivalent:
28 - 200mm) |
| Digital Zoom |
3.2x |
| Focusing Range |
| Normal |
1.6 ft. (50cm) – Infinity (W – 63mm equivalent) |
| Normal |
3.3 ft. (1m) – Infinity (63mm equivalent – T) |
| Normal + Tele - converter |
7.2 ft. (2.2m) – Infinity (126mm equivalent – T) |
| Normal + Close-up Lens |
1.1 – 1.6 ft. (33 – 50cm) (T) |
| Macro |
3.9 in. – 1.6 ft. (10 – 50cm) (W – 63mm equivalent) |
| Macro |
1.0 – 1.6 ft. (30 – 50cm) (63 – 90mm equivalent) |
| Super Macro |
1.2 in. – 1.0 ft.(3 – 30cm) (42 – 90mm equivalent) |
| Manual |
3.9 in. (10cm) – Infinity (W – 63mm equivalent) |
| Manual |
1.0 ft. (30cm) – Infinity (63mm – 90mm equivalent) |
| Manual |
3.3 ft. (1m) – Infinity (90mm equivalent – T) |
| Autofocus |
1-point AF (Center Point or FlexiZone AF is available according to shooting mode) |
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| Viewfinders |
| Optical Viewfinder |
Not available |
| LCD Monitor |
2.0 inch low-temperature polycrystalline
silicon TFT color LCD with variable-angle function |
| LCD Pixels |
Approximately 235,000 pixels |
| LCD Coverage |
100% |
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| Aperture, Shutter Speed &
Exposure |
| Maximum Aperture |
f/2.4 (W) - 8.0 (W), f/3.5 - 8.0 (T) |
| Shutter Speed |
15 - 1/4,000 sec. |
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| Exposure Control |
| Sensitivity |
AUTO*, ISO 50/100/200/400 equivalent |
| Light Metering Method |
Evaluative / Center-weighted average
/ Spot |
| Exposure Control Method |
Program AE, Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Manual |
| AE Lock |
Available |
| ND Filter |
Available (On: Approx. three stops reduction) |
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| White Balance |
| White Balance Control |
Auto, Pre-set (Daylight, Cloudy,
Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash), or Custom White Balance (2 positions) |
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| Flash (Built-in) |
| Operation Modes |
Auto, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off |
| Flash Range |
| WIDE |
1.6 - 16.4 ft. (50cm - 5.0m) |
| TELE |
3.3 - 11ft. (1m - 3.5m)
(When sensitivity is set to ISO 100 equivalent) |
| Recycling Time |
Approx. 10 sec. or less. (battery
voltage=7.4V) |
| Terminals for External Flash |
Sync-terminals at accessory shoes.
Automatic E-TTL Flash is possible with EX-series Speedlites: Canon Speedlite 550EX, 420EX, 380EX, 200EX, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX and Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX. |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
± 2.0 EV (at every 1/3-stop) |
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| Shooting Specifications |
| Shooting Modes |
Auto, Creative (P, Av, Tv, M, Custom 1, Custom 2), Image zone (Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Stitch Assist, Movie)
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| Self Timer |
Operates with approx. 2 sec. or 10 sec.
count-down |
| Wireless Control |
Available (playback is available too) |
| Continuous Shooting |
High Speed: Approx. 2.2 shots/sec.
Normal: Approx. 1.0 images/sec (at Large/Fine mode and LCD monitor is OFF)
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| Photo Effects |
Effect off, Vivid, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Sepia, Black & White and Custom effect |
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| Image Storage |
| Storage Media |
CompactFlash (CF) Card Type I or Type II |
| Print Order Format |
Design rule for camera file system, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1 |
| Image Recording Format |
Exif (JPEG 2.21)/ RAW/ JPEG Compression Mode SuperFine, Fine or Normal |
| Number of Recording Pixels |
Still Image:
3,264 x 2,448 (Large),
2,272 x 1,704 (Medium 1),
1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 2),
1,024 x 768 (Medium 3),
640 x 480 pixels (Small).
Movie:
640 x 480,
320 x 240,
160 x 120. |
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Number
of Recordable Images - Digital Ixus 500
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Menu
Selection
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File
Size(KB)
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Resolution
(pixels)
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32MB
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64MB
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256MB
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512MB
|
1GB |
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Large /
SuperFine
|
3,436 |
3,264 x 2,448 |
8 |
17 |
72 |
144 |
300 |
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Large /
Fine
|
2,060 |
3,264 x 2,448 |
14 |
29 |
120 |
240 |
496
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Large /
Normal
|
980 |
3,264 x 2,448 |
30 |
62 |
252 |
503 |
1,024
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Medium 1/
SuperFine
|
2,002 |
2,272 x 1,704 |
14 |
30 |
123 |
247 |
512 |
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Medium 1/
Fine
|
1,116 |
2,272 x 1,704 |
27 |
54 |
222 |
442 |
910 |
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Medium 1/
Normal
|
556 |
2,272 x 1,704 |
54 |
110 |
443 |
879 |
1,726
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Medium 2/
SuperFine
|
1,002 |
1,600 x 1,200
|
30 |
61 |
246 |
491 |
993 |
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Medium 2/
Fine
|
558 |
1,600 x 1,200
|
54 |
109 |
440 |
879 |
1,726
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Medium 2/
Normal
|
278 |
1,600 x 1,200
|
108 |
217 |
868 |
1,734 |
3,283
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Medium 3/ SuperFine |
570 |
1,024 x 768 |
53 |
107 |
431 |
855 |
1,726 |
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Medium 3 / Fine |
320 |
1,024 x 768 |
94 |
189 |
762 |
1,522 |
2,982 |
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Medium 3 / Normal |
170 |
1,024 x 768 |
174 |
349 |
1,390 |
2,741 |
4,687 |
Small / SuperFine |
249 |
640 x 480 |
120 |
241 |
962 |
1,891 |
3,845 |
Small / Fine |
150 |
640 x 480 |
196 |
393 |
1,563 |
3,112 |
5,468 |
Small / Normal |
84 |
640 x 480 |
337 |
676 |
2,720 |
5,203 |
8,202 |
RAW |
9,020 |
3264 x 2448 |
2 |
6 |
26 |
54 |
115 |
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These figures reflect standard
shooting conditions established by Canon.
Actual totals and file sizes may vary according to the subject, shooting conditions
and shooting mode.
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Time
of Recordable Movies
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Resolution
(pixels)
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32MB
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64MB
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256MB
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512MB
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1GB
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Movie /
High
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640 x 480
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30 sec.
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61 sec.
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249 sec.
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449 sec.
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1,024 sec.
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Movie /
Medium
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320 x 240
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91 sec.
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183 sec.
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735 sec.
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735 sec.
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2,733 sec.
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Movie /
Low
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160 x 120
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242 sec.
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489 sec.
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1,954 sec.
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3,902 sec.
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6,562 sec.
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Above-written figures are measured under Canon's standard conditions and may vary depending on the scene, subjects or camera settings. Total length of movie files recordable on specific CF cards; Individual movie clips are limited to 3 minutes maximum per clip.
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| Playback Specifications |
| Playback Modes File |
Single, Index (9 thumbnails), Magnification
(2x to10x), Movie |
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| Erasing Specifications |
| Erase Modes |
Still Image: Single Image, All Images
Movie:
Part of Movie, All Movie |
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| Interfaces |
| Computer Interface |
Universal Serial Bus (USB)(mini-B
jack) |
| Video Out |
NTSC / PAL |
| Audio Out |
Monoaural |
| Other |
CF card slot (accepts Type 1 and Type II cards).
Direct connection to Canon Direct Photo Printers and select BJ Photo Printers (no computer
required) |
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| Power Supply |
| Power Source |
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| 1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (type: BP-511 or BP-512) |
| 2. AC adapter CA-560 |
| 3. Car Battery adapter (CA-560) |
| 4. Coin-type secondary lithium battery
CR-2016 |
| Shooting Capacity |
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Number
of Shots
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Electrip View Finder
|
LCD
|
| BP-511 |
Approx. 420
|
Approx. 420*1 |
Playback Time
(BP-511) -
Approx. 400 min (Under Canon's standard conditions *2 with fully charged battery) |
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| Physical Specifications |
| Operating Temperature |
32 - 104 °F (0 - 40 °C) |
| Operating Humidity |
10 - 90% |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
4.63 x 2.84 x 3.56 in. / 117.5 x 72.0
x 90.3mm (Excluding viewfinder and protrusions) |
| Weight |
Approx. 19.2 oz. / 545g (Camera
body only) |
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| Computer System Requirements |
| Mac Requirements |
- OS: Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2, Mac OS
X. (v10.1/10.2)
- Computer Model: The above OS
should be pre-installed on computer with built-in USB ports.
- CPU: PowerPC
- Interface: USB (Models with Apple genuine USB interface only).
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| PC Requirements |
- OS: Microsoft Windows 98 (including
Second Edition)/ME/2000/XP.
- Computer Model: The above OS
should be pre-installed on computer with built-in USB ports.
- CPU: Pentium 150MHz or higher processor (Windows 98/Me/2000), Pentium 300MHz or higher processor (Windows XP).
- Interface: USB (Windows 98/Me/2000/XP pre-install model only).
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*1 - Canon's standard conditions of measuring shooting capacity are as follows: Normal temperature (23 degrees Celsius). LCD viewfinder is ON. Shoot images at wide angle end and at telephoto end alternately with 20 second intervals. Use flash every 4th shot. Turn camera off and on every 8th shot.
*2 - Canon's standard conditions of measuring playback time are as follows: Normal temperature (23 degrees Celsius). Repeat playback automatically at a speed of 1 image per 5 seconds.
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