| SD890 IS |
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| Also known as |
Canon Digital IXUS 970 IS, Canon IXY Digital 820 IS |
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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 SD |
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| Megapixels |
10 MP |
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| Zoom wide |
37 mm |
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| Optical zoom |
185 mm (5 x) |
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| Digital zoom |
Yes, 4 x |
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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 |
Optical (Tunnel) |
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| Storage types |
SD, SDHC, MMC card |
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| Battery |
Lithium-Ion NB-5L |
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| Release date |
March 13, 2010 |
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Summary
- Advanced 10.0 Megapixel Digital ELPH with curved silhouette design.
- Packed with a powerful 5x Optical Zoom Lens and Optical Image Stabilizer to reduce blurry images.
- Improved Face Detection Technology sets the focus, exposure, flash and white balance automatically, allowing greater freedom of shooting before, during and after taking the image.
- Stand out in a crowd with an edgy, stylish design combined with a cool new button configuration for great operability.
- 2.5-inch PureColor LCD II screen for bright, accurate color with great viewing from a wide range of angles.
- DIGIC III Image Processor for superior image quality and improved functionality.
- Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers.
Press Release
Advanced Features and the Longest Optical Zoom of any ELPH.
In the PowerShot SD890 IS Digital ELPH, the iconic ELPH style is fully complemented by the latest in digital technology. Beautifully slim and elegantly curved, the SD890 IS Digital ELPH incorporates the most powerful optical zoom in the ELPH line - a full 5x optical zoom to really expand your photographic options. A 10.0-megapixel CCD heads up a long list of advanced features that not only deliver ultra-impressive image quality, but make the entire experience fun, exciting, and creatively rewarding.
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Specifications
Physical
| Environmentally sealed |
No
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| Battery model |
NB-5L
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| Battery type |
Lithium-Ion NB-5L battery & charger
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| Battery life (CIPA) |
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| Weight (inc. batteries) |
195 g (6.9 oz)
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| Dimensions |
95 x 57 x 27 mm (3.7 x 2.2 x 1.1 in)
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Sensor
| Max Resolution |
3648 x 2736
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| Resolutions |
2648 x 2048, 2816 x 2112, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
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| Image ratio (w:h) |
4:3, 16:9
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| Effective pixels |
10.0 million
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| Sensor photo detectors |
10.3 million
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| Sensor size |
1/2.3 " (6.16 x 4.62 mm, 0.28 cm²)
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| Sensor type |
CCD
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| Processor |
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Image
| ISO |
Auto, High Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
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| White balance presets |
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| Custom white balance |
5 positions plus manual
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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.) |
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| Zoom wide (W) |
37 mm
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| Optical zoom |
185 mm (5 x)
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| Auto focus |
AiAF TTL 9-point (with face detection)
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| Digital zoom |
Yes, 4 x
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| Manual Focus |
No
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| Normal focus range |
50 cm
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| Macro focus range |
2 cm
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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 |
230,000
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| Touchscreen |
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| Live View |
No
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| Viewfinder type |
Optical (Tunnel)
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Photography Features
| Maximum aperture |
F3.2 - F5.7
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| Minimum shutter |
15 sec
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| Maximum shutter |
1/1600 sec
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| Aperture priority |
No
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| Shutter priority |
No
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| Manual exposure mode |
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| Subject / scene modes |
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| Built-in flash |
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| Flash range |
3.5 m
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| External flash |
No
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| Flash modes |
Auto, On, Off, FE Lock, Slow, Red Eye Reduction, Auto Red Eye Correction
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| Continuous Drive |
Yes, 1.2 fps
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| Self-timer |
Yes, 2 or 10 sec
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| Metering modes |
Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), center-weighted average, Spot (center)
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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 |
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| Movie audio |
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| Audio channels |
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| Clips |
Yes, 640 x 480 @ 30/1/0.5 fps, 320 x 240 @ 30 fps, 160 x 120 @ 15 fps
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| HD Modes |
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| FPS |
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| Storage types |
SD/SDHC/MMC card
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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 |
Yes
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| GPS |
No
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| Tripod mount |
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| Pixel density |
35 MP/cm²
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| Lens thread |
No
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| Power-on Time |
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| Shutter Lag, Full Autofocus |
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| Shutter Lag, Prefocused |
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| Shot to Shot time |
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| Additional features |
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Files and Documentation
External Links