Compact / CAMERA REFERENCE

PowerShot SD880 IS (Digital IXUS 870 IS)

Canon

Catalogue announcement:

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.

Sensor and files

Effective pixels
10 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor type
CCD
Max resolution
3648 x 2736
ISO
Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Uncompressed format
No

Lens and focus

Focal length (equiv.)
28–112 mm
Maximum aperture
F2.8–5.8
Optical zoom
4×
Manual focus
No
Macro focus range
2 cm (0.79″)
Image stabilization
Optical

Exposure and shooting

Minimum shutter speed
15 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/1600 sec
Continuous drive
1.4 fps
Exposure compensation
±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Metering modes
MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Aperture priority
No
Shutter priority
No
Built-in flash
Yes
External flash
No
Timelapse recording
No

Video and audio

Resolutions
640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps)
Format
Motion JPEG

Viewfinder and screen

Viewfinder type
None
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
230,000
Articulated LCD
Fixed
Touch screen
No

Body and connections

Storage types
SD/SDHC/MMC card
Battery description
Lithium-Ion NB-5L battery & charger
Weight (inc. batteries)
195 g (0.43 lb / 6.88 oz)
Dimensions
94 x 57 x 24 mm (3.7 x 2.24 x 0.94″)
Environmentally sealed
No
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
No
Remote control
No

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Sources and dates

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