Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Digital Camera

Item Includes

• PowerShot SD780 IS Digital ELPH Body
• Lithium-ion Battery Pack NB-4L
• Battery Charger CB-2LV
• Wrist Strap WS-DC7
• Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM
• USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU
• AV Cable AVC-DC400
• Canon 1 Year Parts & Labor USA Warranty

Features

It may be the slimmest Digital ELPH Canon has ever created, but the impact couldn't be bigger. The PowerShot SD780 IS Digital ELPH captivates the senses with bold saturated colors and a daringly original design that matches the intensity of Canon's most innovative camera technology. Even when picture-taking conditions seem pretty unforgiving, you've got Canon on your side. So the shots you used to miss are the images you'll now be sharing, and the movies you never took before will be HD unforgettable.

• Ultra slim and ultra hip design in 4 colors: Red, Black, Silver and Gold.
• Compact yet feature rich with 12.1 Megapixel resolution, 3x Optical Zoom lens with Optical Image Stabilizer.
• HD movie shooting capability plus HDMI output for easy playback of video and photos on your HDTV.
• Smart AUTO intelligently selects the proper settings for the camera based on 18 predefined shooting situations.
• Large, crisp 2.5-inch PureColor LCD II and wide viewing angle.
• DIGIC 4 Image Processor has evolved Face Detection Technology that tracks the faces of moving subjects and lets the shooter enter the frame seamlessly with the Face Detection Self-timer.

Specifications

Tyep of Camera

• Type of Camera - Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 3x Optical/4x Digital/12x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System

Image Capture Device

• 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

Lens

• Focal Length - 5.9-17.9mm f/3.2-5.8 (35mm film equivalent: 33-100mm)
• Digital Zoom - 4x
• Focusing Range - Normal: 1.0 ft./30cm-infinity (W), 1.5 ft./45cm-infinity (T)
  Macro: 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (W)
  Digital Macro: 1.2-3.9 in. /3-10cm (W)
• Autofocus System - TTL Autofocus

Viewfinder and Monitor

• Viewfinder - Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
• LCD Monitor - 2.5-inch TFT color LCD widescreen with wide viewing angle (PureColor LCD II)
• LCD Pixels - Approx. 230,000 dots
• LCD Coverage - 100%

Aperture and Shutter

• Maximum Aperture - f/3.2 (W) - f/5.8 (T)
• Shutter Speed - 15-1/1500 sec.; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 sec.

Exposure Control

• ISO Sensitivity - Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index)
• Light Metering Method - Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot**
  * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF
  ** Metering frame is fixed to the center
• Exposure Control Method - Program AE, i-Contrast; AE Lock
• Exposure Compensation - +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

White Balance

• White Balance Control - Auto,* Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF

Flash

• Built-in Flash - Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro
• Flash Range - 1-11 ft./30cm-3.5m (W), 1.5-6.6 ft./45cm-2.0m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
• Recycling Time - 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V)

Shooting Specifications

• Shooting Modes - Auto, Program, Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Long Shutter, Stitch Assist, Movie
• Photo Effects - My Colors
  Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom
• Self-Timer - Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Face Detection Self-timer
• Continuous Shooting - Approx. 0.8 fps

Image Storage

• Storage Media - SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card
• File Format - Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
• Image Compression - Normal, Fine
• JPEG Compression Mode - Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
  Movie: MOV (Image: H.264; Audio: Linear PCM (Monaural))
• Number f Recording Pixels - Still Image: 4000 x 3000 (Large), 3264 x 2448 (Medium 1), 2592 x 1944 (Medium 2), 1600 x 1200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 4000 x 2248 (Widescreen)
  Movie: High Definition: 1280 x 720 (30 fps); Standard Definition: 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
  Available up to 4GB or 29 min. 59 sec. (HD)/60 min. (SD) per clip

Number of Recordable Images

Large (L) Medium 1 (M1) Medium 2 (M2) Medium 3 (M3) F N F N F N F N File Size (KB) 3,084 1,474 2,060 980 1,395 695 558 278 2GB 626 1,280 930 1,920 1,365 2,672 3,235 6,146 8GB 2,505 5,116 3,721 7,675 5,457 10,679 12,927 24,562   Small (S) Widescreen (W) F N F N File Size (KB) 150 84 2,311 1,105 2GB 10,245 15,368 830 1,707 8GB 40,937 61,406 3,318 6,822

Time of Recordable Movies

High Definition Standard Definition 1,280 x 720 640 x 480 320 x 240 30 fps 30 fps 30 fps Movie size (KB/sec.) 2,955 1,316 394 2GB 10 min. 53 sec. 23 min. 49 sec. 1 hr. 13 min. 10 sec. 8GB 43 min. 32 sec. 1 hr. 35 min. 11 sec. 4 hr. 52 min. 24 sec. Note: N=Normal F=Fine Storage Capacity varies depending on camera settings. This data is estimated from Canon's standard shooting conditions. Figures for Movie Mode represent total capacity of the particular media.

Playback Specifcations

• Playback Modes File - Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Colors, My Category, By Date, By Folder, By File Type, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index (9 thumbnails), Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, Trimming, Resize, Image Inspection Tool, i-Contrast
  Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Auto Rotate, Resume

Erasing Specifications

• Erase Modes - Still Image: single image, select range, select by date, select by category, select by folder, all images
  Movie: part of movie, all of movie

Interfaces

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

Power Supply

• Power Source - 1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-4L 2.AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 (optional)
• Shooting Capacity - Still Image: approx. 210 shots*
• Playback Time - Approx. 300 min. * LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used.

Physical Specifications

• Operating Temperature - 32-104°F/0-40°C
• Operating Humidity - 10-90%
• Dimensions (WxHxD) - 3.43 x 2.15 x 0.72 in./87.0 x 54.5 x 18.4mm
• Weight - Approx. 4.06 oz./115g (camera body only)