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Canon PowerShot SD980 IS

Manufacturer/
Brand:
Canon PowerShot
Pixels/Resolution: 12.10 megapixels
Price Range: See 8TOP Retailers Below
Camera Type: Compact Digital Cameras
Available Colors: Silver, Blue, Purple, Gold
Total Zoom
(Body Only):
20 x
Focus Type: TTL Autofocus
Smart Features: See Features Below
Playback/
MultiMedia Features:
  • Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Colors, My Category, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index (4 - 130 thumbnails), Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, Trimming, Resize, Image, i-Contrast
  • Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Editing, Resume
Photo/Scene Modes:
  • Shooting Modes: Auto, P, Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot), Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Stitch Assist, Long Shutter, Creative Light Effects, Movie
  • Photo Effects: My Colors My Colors Off, Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Color
  • Self-Timer: Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Face Detection Self-timer, Custom
  • Wireless Control: Not available
  • Continuous Shooting: Approx. 0.8 fps
Max Shutter Speed: 15-1/3000 sec.; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 sec.
Weight: unavailable
Flash Type: Built-in
Battery Type: Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-6L
LCD viewer size (inches): 3.00
Viewfinder: yes
Internal Flash Modes: Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro
Image Stabilization: yes, optical

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Canon's iconic ELPH has always been a show-off, with the looks and smarts that make you want to carry it out in the open for everyone to see. The PowerShot SD980 IS takes the concept even further with Canon's first-ever touch panel interface. The camera that invented sleek and slim is equipped with a huge 3-inch PureColor System LCD screen that responds to your touch, delivering operation that's as natural and intuitive as cutting-edge technology should be. Four opulent color options are the icing on the cake.

FEATURES:

  • Large 3.0-inch wide touch panel PureColor System LCD with a cool cutting-edge interface, plus an updated Active Display for quickly switching between images during playback with a shake of the camera.
  • Get more in your shot with a 5x Optical Zoom with ultra-wide 24mm lens, plus Canon's Optical Image Stabilizer and 12 Megapixels for amazing resolution and editing.
  • 720p HD movie shooting capability plus HDMI output connector for easy playback of video and photos on your HDTV.
  • Optimize your personality with four opulent colors: Silver, Blue, Purple, and Gold.
  • Improved Smart AUTO intelligently selects the proper settings for the camera based on 22 predefined shooting situations.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Model Number: PowerShot SD980 IS
Dimensions: 3.93 x 2.10 x 0.90 in (99.9 x 53.4 x 22.9 mm)
Water Resistant: no
Photo File Format: Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
Storage Media: SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus Card, HC MMCplus Card
Software: unavailable
Lens Type: unavailable
Optical Zoom: 5x
Digital Zoom: 4x
Flash Range: 1.6 - 11 ft./50cm - 3.5m (W), 2.9 - 4.9ft./90cm - 1.5m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
Flash Specs:
  • Built-in Flash: Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro
  • Flash Range: 1.6 - 11 ft./50cm - 3.5m (W), 2.9 - 4.9ft./90cm - 1.5m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
  • Recycling Time: 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V)
  • Flash Exposure Compensation: N/A

Focal Length: 4.3(W) - 21.5(T) mm f/2.8-f/5.9 (35mm equivalent: 24(W) - 120(T) mm)
Aperture: f/2.8 (W) - f/5.9 (T)
Image Capture Specs:
  • Type 12.1 Megapixel, 1/2.3-inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
  • Total Pixels Approx. 12.4 Megapixels
  • Effective Pixels Approx. 12.1 Megapixels

Power Specs:
  • Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-6L
  • AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 (optional)
  • Shooting Capacity: Still Image: approx. 240 shots
  • Playback Time: Approx. 360 min. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used.

Monitor Specs:
  • LCD Monitor: 3.0-inch TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle
  • LCD Pixels: Approx. 230,000 dots
  • LCD Coverage: 100%

Interface Specs:
  • Computer Interface: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)
  • Video Out: NTSC/PAL
  • Audio Out: Monaural
  • Other: Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable

Exposure Controls: Program AE, i-Contrast, AE Lock

Additional Specs:
  • Operating Temperature 32-104°F/0-40°C
  • Operating Humidity 10-90%
  • Dimensions (WxHxD) 3.93 x 2.10 x 0.90 in/99.9 x 53.4 x 22.9 mm
  • Weight Approx. 4.59 oz./130g (camera body only)

What's In The Box:
  • PowerShot SD980 IS Body
  • Lithium-ion Battery Pack NB-6L
  • Battery Charger CB-2LY
  • Wrist Strap WS-DC10
  • Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM
  • USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
  • AV Cable AVC-DC400


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