PowerShot SX10 IS

Manufacturer specifications

Type of Camera

Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 20x Optical/4x Digital/80x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System

Type

10.0 Megapixel, 1/2.3-inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)

Total Pixels

Approx. 10.3 Megapixels

Effective Pixels

Approx. 10.0 Megapixels

Focal Length

5.0(W)-100.0(T)mm (35mm film equivalent: 28-560mm)f/2.8(W)-5.7(T)

Digital Zoom

4x

Focusing Range

Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity (W), 3.3 ft./1m-infinity (T) Macro: 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm (W) Super macro: 0-3.9 in./0-10cm (W)

Autofocus System

TTL Autofocus

Viewfinder

TFT color

LCD Monitor

2.5-inch TFT color vari-angle LCD with wide viewing angle

LCD Dots

Approx. 230,000 dots

LCD Coverage

100%

Maximum Aperture

f/2.8 (W) – f/5.7 (T)

Shutter Speed

15-1/3200 sec. (settable in Tv and M)

ISO Sensitivity

Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index)

Light Metering Method

Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot** *Facial brightness is also evaluated in Face Detect AF. ** Fixed to center or linked to the AF frame.

Exposure Compensation

+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

White Balance Control

Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash), Custom

Built-in Flash

Auto, on,off Flash output compensation, Red-Eye Correction,Red-Eye Reduction, flash output settings(3 steps),FE Lock,Slow Synchro,2nd-curtain Synchro and Safety FE are available.

Flash Range

50cm-5.2m (W),1.0-2.8m (T)(1.6-17.0ft.(W), 3.3-9.2 ft.(T))/(Brightness of image periphery may reduce depending on shooting distance.)

Recycling Time

7 sec. or less (battery voltage=6.0V)

Flash Exposure Compensation

+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

Shooting Modes

Auto, P, Av, Tv, M, C, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Night Scene, Indoor, ISO 3200, Color Accent, Color Swap), Super Macro, Night Snapshot, 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 Self-Timer, Custom

Wireless Control

N/A

Continuous Shooting

Normal: approx. 1.4 fps; AF: approx. 0.7 fps; LV: approx. 0.8 fps (Large/Fine)

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, SuperFine

Date Type

Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)Movie: MOV (Image: H.264; Audio: Linear PCM (Stereo))

Number of Recording Pixels

Still Image: 3,648 x 2,736 (Large), 2,816 x 2,112 (Medium 1), 2,272 x 1,704 (Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 3,648 x 2,048 (Widescreen)Movie: 640 x 480 (30 fps/30 fps LP), 320 x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes

Movie size (KB/sec.)

1,402 / 480

2GB

22 min. 45 sec. / 1 hr. 4 min. 1 sec.

8GB

1 hr. 30 min. 57 sec. / 4 hr. 15 min. 51 sec.

Playback Modes File

Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Category, Transition Effects, Histogram, Index (9 thumbnails), Over Exposure Warning, Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, Trimming, Resize, Image Inspection Tool, i-Contrast; Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Editing, Auto Rotate, Resume

Erase Modes

Still Image: single image, all images Movie: part of movie, all of movie part of movie, all of movie

Computer Interface

USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)

Video Out

NTSC/PAL

Audio Out

Stereo

Other

Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera’s USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable

Power Source

1. AA-size Alkaline Battery (x4) 2. Rechargeable AA-size Ni-MH Battery (x4) 3. Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 (optional)

Shooting Capacity

Still Image: approx. 340 shots (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 600 shots (AA-size Ni-MH Battery)* * LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used.

Playback Time

Approx. 720 min. (AA-size Alkaline Battery), approx. 840 min. (AA-size Ni-MH Battery)

Operating Temperature

32-104°F/0-40°C

Operating Humidity

10-90%

Dimensions (W x H x D)

4.88 x 3.48 x 3.42 in./124.0 x 88.3 x 86.9 mm

Weight

Approx. 19.8 oz./560 g (camera body only)