Compact / CAMERA REFERENCE
PowerShot SD3500 IS DIGITAL ELPH
Canon
Regional names: IXY 10S / IXUS 210.
Marketed:

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD
Specifications
Manufacturer specifications. Source: Canon Camera Museum ↗.
Manufacturer specifications
- Camera Effective Pixels
- Approx. 14.1 million
- Image Sensor
- 1/2.3-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx. 14.5 million)
- Lens
- 4.3 (W) – 21.5 (T) mm 35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) – 120 (T) mm f/2.8 (W) – f/5.9 (T)
- Zoom Magnification
- Approx. 5.0x (Up to approx. 20x in combination with the digital zoom)
- LCD Monitor
- 3.5 TFT LCD color monitor (Touch Panel) Approx. 461,000 dots, Picture coverage approx. 100%
- AF Frame Mode
- Face AiAF/Fixed frame
- Servo AF
- On / Off
- Focusing Range (from end of lens)
- Normal: 5 cm (2 in.) – infinity (W)/90 cm (3.0 ft.) – infinity (T) Macro: 5 – 50 cm (2 in. – 1.6 ft.) (W) Infinity: 3 m (9.8 ft.) – infinity Kids&Pets: 1 m (3.3 ft.) – infinity
- Shutter
- Mechanical shutter and electronic shutter used together
- Shutter Speed
- 1 – 1/3000 sec. 15 – 1/3000 sec. (Total shutter speed range)
- Image Stabilization
- Lens-shift type
- Metering System
- Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot
- Exposure Compensation
- ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
- ISO speed (Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index)
- Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600
- White Balance
- Auto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
- Built-in Flash
- Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off * Red-eye correction/Red-eye reduction/FE lock settings available
- Built-in Flash Range
- 50 cm – 3.5 m (W)/ 90 cm – 2.0 m (1.6 – 11 ft.) (W)/ (3.0 – 6.6 ft.) (T)
- Shooting Modes
- Auto, Program AE, Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids&Pets, Indoor, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self- Timer, Face Self-timer), Low Light, Color Accent, Color Swap, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Creative Light Effect, Beach, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Movie Movie Modes: Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap
- Continuous Shooting
- Approx. 0.7 images/sec.
- Self-timer
- Approx. 10-sec./Approx. 2-sec. delay, Custom Timer
- i-Contrast
- Auto/Off
- Recording Media
- SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus memory card, HC MMCplus memory card
- File Format
- Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF compliant (version 1.1)
- Data Type
- Still images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movies: MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio data: Linear PCM) (Monaural)
- Number of Recording Pixels
- Still images: Large: 4320 x 3240 pixels Medium 1: 3456 x 2592 pixels Medium 2: 2592 x 1944 pixels Medium 3: 1600 x 1200 pixels Small: 640 x 480 pixels Widescreen: 4320 x 2432 pixels
- Compression
- Fine, Normal
- Number of Possible Shots(CIPA compliant)
- Approx. 220 images
- Playback Function
- Single Image, Movie, Magnified Display, Index, Magnified, Filtered Playback, Slideshow, Active Display, Scroll Display, Smart Shuffle, Touch Action
- Editing Function
- Erase, Protect, My Category, Resize, My Colors, i-Contrast, Trimming, Favorites, Rotate, Red-Eye Correction
- Direct Print Type
- PictBridge compliant
- Interface
- Digital input/output:Hi-Speed USB (mini-B compatible)* HDMI (HDMI mini connector) Analog audio output: Monaural* Analog video output: NTSC/PAL selectable* * Dedicated connector (female) with unified type of digital, audio and video.
- Communication Settings
- MTP, PTP
- Power
- Battery Pack NB-6L (rechargeable lithium-ion battery) AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40
- Operating Temperatures
- 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F)
- Operating Humidity
- 10 – 90%
- Dimensions(CIPA compliant)
- 99.3 x 55.7 x 22.0 mm (3.91 x 2.20 x 0.87 in.)
- Weight (CIPA compliant)
- Approx. 160 g (5.64 oz.) (Including the battery and memory card) Approx. 137 g (4.83 oz.) (Camera body only)
02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE
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03 / PROVENANCE
Sources and dates
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