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60 Consumer Reviews
Canon PowerShot S5-IS Black ~ 8 MP Digital Camera w/ 12x Optical Zoom & Image Stabilization
Model: S5
Description: Capture vivid movie clips or brilliant still images with this SLR-inspired digital camera. Optical image stabilization compensates for the shake and wobble of an unsteady hand for smooth photos.
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Features
- 8.0-megapixel CCD captures high-resolution images up to 32642 x 2448 pixels
- 12x optical/4x digital/48x total zoom
- 2.5" color LCD monitor with Vari-Angle adjustment and auto image rotation; electronic viewfinder
- Canon's DIGIC III imaging processor provides improved picture quality, fast processing speed and accurate autofocus, auto exposure, auto red-eye correction and auto white balance
- Optical image stabilization minimizes shake and vibration distortion
- Shooting modes include auto, manual, stitch assist, portrait, foliage, snow, beach, fireworks, indoor, color accent, color swap, landscape, night snapshot, sports, night scene and aquarium
- FlexiZone autofocus with face detection, manual, program, shutter and aperture priority; evaluative, center-weighted average and spot metering
- Continuous shooting mode captures up to 1.5 shots per second for fast action shots
- Auto, daylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent, fluorescent H, flash and custom white balance controls achieve natural tones under different lighting conditions
- Built-in flash with face detection FE, FE lock, 2nd curtain sync and safety FE modes; hot shoe is compatible with Speedlite EX series external flashes (not included)
- Special photo effects include vivid, vivid blue, vivid green, vivid red, neutral, sepia, black-and-white, positive film, light skin tone, dark skin tone and custom color for creative images
- Records QVGA movie clips at 60 fps and VGA movie clips at 30 fps; convenient and easy to use movie button
- Multicard slot supports Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity and MultiMediaCard (media not included)
- USB 2.0 interface and A/V outputs; direct-print support with a compatible Canon direct photo printer or any PictBridge-enabled printer to print photos without a PC
- Software provided to help organize and add special effects to images
Specifications
| Warranty Terms - Parts |
1 year limited |
| Warranty Terms - Labor |
1 year limited |
| Product Height |
3.1" |
| Product Width |
4.6" |
| Product Weight |
15.9 oz. |
| Product Depth |
3" |
| Camera Body Style |
Advanced |
| Megapixels (Effective) |
8.0 |
| Megapixels (Total) |
8.3 |
| Image Resolution |
Up to 3264 x 2448 |
| Optical Zoom |
12x |
| Digital Zoom |
4x |
| Lens Focal Length(s) |
35mm equivalent 36-432mm |
| LCD Screen Size |
2.5" |
| LCD Screen Features |
Vari-Angle adjustment with auto image rotation |
| Viewfinder |
Electronic |
| Image Stabilization |
Yes, optical |
| Face Detection |
Yes |
| Burst Mode |
Yes |
| Internal Memory |
None |
| Compatible Memory Formats |
Secure Digital (SD)|Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC)|MultiMediaCard (MMC) |
| Text Overlay |
Date and time |
| Shutter Speeds |
15 - 1/3200 sec. |
| Aperture Range |
f/2.7 - f/8.0 |
| White Balance |
Auto, daylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent, fluorescent H, flash and custom |
| Flash Range |
Normal |
| Flash Modes |
Face detection FE, FE lock, 2nd curtain sync and safety FE |
| Orientation Sensor |
Yes |
| External Flash Mount |
Yes |
| Focus Range |
1.6' - infinity (wide), 3' - infinity (telephoto) |
| Movie Mode |
Yes |
| ISO Equivalent |
Auto, high ISO auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| Self-Timer |
10 sec. or 2 sec. |
| Interface |
USB 2.0 |
| Camera Dock |
Not included |
| Video Outputs |
NTSC, PAL |
| Audio |
Yes |
| File Formats |
JPEG (Exif 2.2), AVI, DPOF, WAVE |
| Exposure Control |
Programmed AE; exposure compensation (±2 EV in 1/3 steps) |
| Image Storage Capacity |
Varies |
| Batteries |
4 AA alkaline (included) |
| AC Adapter |
Optional |
| Digital Magnification |
4x |
| Imaging Sensor Type |
CCD |
| Imaging Sensor Size |
1/2.5" |
| Accessories |
4 AA alkaline batteries |
| Software Included |
Windows |
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149.84
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