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| Product |
Digital Camera |
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| Format |
Compact |
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| Manufacturer |
Canon |
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| Series |
PowerShot S |
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| Megapixels |
8.0 MP |
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| Zoom wide |
36 mm |
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| Optical zoom |
432 mm (12 x) |
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| Digital zoom |
4x |
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| Image stabilization |
Yes, Lens |
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| ISO rating |
1600 |
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| LCD |
2.5 inches |
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| Viewfinder |
101% |
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| Storage types |
SD, SDHC |
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| Power-on time |
1.3 sec |
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| Shot to Shot time |
1.60 sec |
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| Battery life (CIPA) |
450 shots |
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| Battery |
AA x 4 |
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| MSRP |
$499.99 |
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| Release date |
June 14, 2007 |
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Summary
- Full-featured, compact 8.0 Megapixel digital camera with a 12x Optical Zoom
- Canon Optical Image Stabilizer Technology and ISO 1600 for steady shooting
- DIGIC III Image Processor with improved Face Detection Technology and Red-eye Correction for even better image quality and functionality
- High-resolution 2.5-inch vari-angle LCD for easy shooting at any angle
- Hot shoe adapter for the Speedlite EX Series external flashes
- Shoot easy movies with movies capable of 30 fps VGA or 60 fps QVGA. Also a convenient to use Movie Button, never having to switch to a shooting mode
- Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers, CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers
Press Release
The Ultimate Zoom and a Whole Lot More.
The ultra-powerful 12x optical zoom on the PowerShot S5 IS means you'll get the shot you want with no compromise, yet that's only the beginning of what makes this camera so exciting. The S5 IS is loaded with many of Canon's latest advanced technologies including the DIGIC III Image Processor, so both still images and movies are rendered with fine detail and luminous clarity. And now ambitious photographers have even greater creative latitude thanks to an included hot shoe adapter that allows you to attach Canon Speedlite EX Series external flashes.
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Specifications
Physical
| Environmentally sealed |
No
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| Battery model |
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| Battery type |
AA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)
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| Battery life (CIPA) |
450 shots
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| Weight (inc. batteries) |
550 g (19.4 oz)
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| Dimensions |
117 x 80 x 78 mm (4.6 x 3.2 x 3.1 in)
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Sensor
| Max Resolution |
3264 x 2448 (8.0 MP, 4:3),
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| Resolutions |
3264 x 1832, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
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| Image ratio (w:h) |
4:3, 3:2, 16:9
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| Effective pixels |
8.00
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| Sensor photo detectors |
8.2 million
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| Sensor size |
8.30
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| Sensor type |
CCD
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| Processor |
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Image
| ISO |
Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
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| White balance presets |
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| Custom white balance |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom
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| Image stabilization |
Yes, Lens
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| Uncompressed format |
No
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| Quality Levels |
Super-Fine, Fine, Normal
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Optics / Focus
| Focal length (equiv.) |
n/a
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| Zoom wide (W) |
36 mm
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| Optical zoom |
432 mm (12 x)
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| Auto focus |
AiAF TTL 9-point (with face detection)
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| Digital zoom |
Yes, 4x
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| Manual Focus |
Yes
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| Normal focus range |
50 cm to Infinity,19.7 in to Infinity
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| Macro focus range |
0 - 50 cm,0.0 - 19.7 in
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| Focus points |
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| Lens mount |
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Screen / Viewfinder
| Articulated screen |
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| Screen size |
2.5 "
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| Screen dots |
207,000
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| Touchscreen |
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| Live View |
No
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| Viewfinder type |
Electronic
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Photography Features
| Maximum aperture |
f/2.7 (wide) / f/3.5 (tele) - f/8.0
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| Minimum shutter |
15 sec
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| Maximum shutter |
1/3200 sec
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| Aperture priority |
Yes
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| Shutter priority |
Yes
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| Manual exposure mode |
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| Subject / scene modes |
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| Built-in flash |
Yes, pop-up
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| Flash range |
5.2 m
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| External flash |
Hot Shoe
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| Flash modes |
Auto, On, Off (red-eye reduction available)
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| Continuous Drive |
Yes, 1.5 fps
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| Self-timer |
2 or 10 seconds
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| Metering modes |
Evaluative, Center Weighted, Spot
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| Exposure compensation |
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps
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| WB bracketing |
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Formats / Storage
| Video formats |
AVI (MotionJPEG / Stereo WAV)
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| Movie audio |
Yes
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| Audio channels |
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| Clips |
Yes, 640 x 480, @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 60/30fps
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| HD Modes |
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| FPS |
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| Storage types |
SD/SDHC/MMC
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| Internal storage |
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| Image formats |
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Connectivity
| USB |
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec)
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| HDMI |
No
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| Wireless |
No
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| Remote control |
No
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Other
| Orientation sensor |
Yes
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| Timelapse recording |
No
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| GPS |
No
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| Tripod mount |
Yes
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| Pixel density |
32 MP/cm²
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| Lens thread |
Yes, optional Bayonet
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| Power-on Time |
1.3 sec
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| Shutter Lag, Full Autofocus |
0.400 - 0.390 sec
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| Shutter Lag, Prefocused |
0.074 sec
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| Shot to Shot time |
1.60 sec
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| Additional features |
Wind filter, audio capture adjustment settings, Adjustable Flash Intensity, Face detection
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Files and Documentation
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