Video
| Maximum video resolution |
1280 x 720 pixels |
| Video recording |
Y |
Picture quality
| Camera type |
Compact camera |
| Image formats supported |
JPG |
| Sensor type |
CCD |
| Megapixel |
16 MP |
| Image stabilizer |
N |
| Maximum image resolution |
4608 x 3456 pixels |
Light exposure
| Light metering |
Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
| Light exposure correction |
± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
| ISO sensitivity (min) |
100 |
| ISO sensitivity (max) |
1600 |
| Auto Exposure (AE) lock |
Y |
Camera
| Scene modes |
Fireworks, Portrait, Snow |
| Self-timer delay |
2, 10 s |
| Live view |
Y |
| Histogram |
Y |
| Brightness adjustment |
Y |
Focusing
| Auto focusing (AF) modes |
Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus |
| Closest focusing distance |
0.01 m |
| Focus adjustment |
Auto |
| Focus |
TTL |
| Auto Focus (AF) lock |
Y |
| Auto Focus (AF) points |
9 |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam |
Y |
Lens system
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) |
28 mm |
| Digital zoom |
4 x |
| Focal length range (f-f) |
5 - 40 mm |
| Optical zoom |
8 x |
| Number of aspheric elements |
1 |
| Combined zoom |
32 x |
| Minimum aperture number |
3.2 |
| Extra/Smart zoom |
16 x |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) |
224 mm |
Battery
| Battery life (CIPA standard) |
230 shots |
Networking
| Bluetooth |
N |
| Data network |
Not supported |
| Wi-Fi |
N |
Audio
| Voice recording |
Y |
| Built-in microphone |
Y |
Ports & interfaces
| PictBridge |
Y |
| USB version |
2.0 |
| USB connector |
Mini-USB B |
Flash
| Flash range (tele) |
1.3 - 1.5 m |
| Flash range (wide) |
0.5 - 3 m |
| Flash exposure lock |
Y |
| Flash sync-speed |
0.0005 s |
Technical details
| Self-timer |
Y |
| Image processor |
DIGIC 4+ |
Shutter
| Slowest camera shutter speed |
15 s |
| Fastest camera shutter speed |
1/2000 s |
Additionally
| Lens structure |
8/7 |
| Playback zoom |
10 x |
16.0MP, 1/2.3" CCD, 5.0 – 40.0 mm, Optical 8x, 4608 x 3456, HD Video (1280 x 720), PictBridge, USB Mini-B, SD/SDHC/SDXC, 6.858 cm (2.7 ") LCD TFT, 127g
<b>Point and shoot in style</b>
Just point and shoot and this slim, attractive 16 Megapixel IXUS with Smart Auto will take care of camera settings for you – so you can enjoy beautiful Canon quality photos and HD movies every time.
- Enjoy Canon quality results with a slim, stylish IXUS
- 16 Megapixels for large prints and easy cropping
- Shoot wide with 28mm or zoom in 16x closer without losing quality
- Just point and shoot and let Smart Auto make the most of every shot for you
- Easy viewing and sharing with 6.8 cm (2.7”) LCD
- Add your personal touch to photos with Live View Control
- Instantly capture all the action with HD movies (720p) and movie button
- Great people shots thanks to Face Detection
- Get creative with Miniature, Fish-eye and Toy Camera Effects
- More shots per battery charge with Eco mode