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The Canon PowerShot SD800 IS Digital ELPH
/ Digital IXUS 850 IS is a compact digital
camera with an elegant stainless steel "Perpetual
Curve" design. It features Image Stabilizer
technology to reduce camera shake and continues
Canon’s tradition of providing top-tier imaging
technology in a slim, compact and easy-to-use
package.
The Canon SD800 IS has 7.1 megapixels resolution,
a wide-angle 28mm 3.8x optical zoom for group
and wide landscape shots, a F2.8 maximum aperture,
and a shutter speed range of 15-1/1,600 sec. There
is an extra large 2.5-in. LCD with 207,000 pixels
resolution and wide viewing angle for easier on-camera
viewing. New is Face Detection technology.
The Canon SD800 IS allows you to shoot a clip
of 640x480 movie at 30fps until the SD memory
card is full (4GB clips at a time). Take night
pictures with a long shutter speed of 15 sec.,
and new Scene Modes automate exposure settings
for 10 different shooting situations.
With Image Stabilizer technology, Face Detect
technology, and a wide-angle coverage, the Canon
Powershot SD800 IS Digital ELPH is a perfect
high resolution compact, take-anywhere digital
camera.
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SD800 IS / IXUS 850 IS |
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Image
Sensor |
7.1
effective Megapixels (3072x2304 pixels )
1/2.5 in. CCD |
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Lens |
Canon with Image
Stabilization |
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Focal
Length |
4.6-17.3mm (35mm
film equivalent: 28-105mm)
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Maximum
Aperture |
f/2.8(W)-5.8(T) |
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Optical
Zoom |
3.8x |
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Focusing
Range |
Normal: 45 cm (1.5 ft.) – infinity
Macro: 3–60 cm (1.2 in.–2.0 ft.)
(W), 30–60 cm (12 in.–2.0 ft.)
(T)
Infinity: 3 m (9.8 ft.)–infinity
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Auto
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TTL autofocus, Focusing
frame: 9-point AiAF/1-point AF (fixed
to center)/Face Detect |
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Low-light AF-assist Beam |
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Shutter
Speed |
15–1/1600
sec. This camera applies special processing
to images shot at shutter speeds slower than
1.3 seconds to eliminate the noise. The fastest
shutter speed for flash synchronization is
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Exposure Control |
Program AE; AE
Lock is available |
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Shooting Modes |
Auto, Camera M, Special Scene (Portrait,
Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium,
Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night
Snapshot), Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital
Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie
Movie:
Standard, Color Accent and Color Swap
640 x 480 pixels (30 frames/sec., 15 frames/sec.)
320 x 240 pixels ((30 frames/sec., 15 frames/sec.)
Recording can continue until the memory
card is full [*1] (can record up to a maximum
of 4GB [*2] at one time)
Fast Frame Rate
320 x 240 pixels (60 frames/sec.)
Can record for 1 min.
Compact
160 x 120 pixels (15 frames/sec.)
Can record for 3 min.
*1 Using super high-speed memory cards
(SDC-512 MSH recommended).
*2 Even if the clip size has not reached
4GB, recording will stop at the moment the
clip length reaches 1 hour. Depending on
the volume and data writing speed of the
memory card, recording will stop after one
hour of continuous recording even if the
recorded data volume has not reached 4GB.
Continuous: Approx. 1.7 shots/sec.
(Large/Fine mode)
Self-timer: 10 sec., 2 sec., Custom
Photo Effects: Vivid, Vivid Blue,
Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia,
Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter
Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Color
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Light
Metering |
Evaluative,
Center-weighted average or Spot (fixed to
center) |
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Exposure
Compensation |
± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
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White Balance |
Auto, Day Light,
Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent
H, Custom |
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Viewfinder |
Real-image
zoom optical viewfinder |
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LCD |
Wide
Viewing Angle 2.5-inch type, low-temperature
polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
Approx. 207,000 pixels, Picture coverage
100%
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ISO Sensitivity |
Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO
200, ISO 400, ISO 800 and ISO 1600 equivalent
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Storage
Media |
SD
memory card, SDHC memory card or MultiMediaCard |
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Battery |
Battery Pack NB-5L (included with the camera)
AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 (sold separately)
Battery Capacity (Battery Pack NB-5L Fully
Charged): LCD Monitor On: Approx. 270 images
(Based on the CIPA standard); LCD Monitor
Off: Approx. 600 images; Playback Time:
Approx. 6 hours
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Included
Accessories |
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16MB SD Card |
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Li-Ion Battery Pack (NB-5L),
Battery Charger (CB-2LX) |
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A/V Cable (AVC-DC300),
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (IFC-400PCU) |
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Wrist Strap (WS-700) |
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Software CD: Digital Camera
Solution |
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Dimensions (W
x H x D) |
89.5 x 58.0 x 25.1
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3.5 x 2.3 x 1.0 in. |
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Weight (Camera
body only) |
Approx. 150 g (5.3
oz.) |
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MSRP |
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$399.99 |
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All data is based on Canon’s
testing methods.
Subject to change without
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