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Canon PowerShot S1 IS


General

Model Name:

Canon PowerShot S1 IS 
Model Number: S1 IS 
Camera Format: Compact 
Currently Manufactured: No 
Retail Price:  
Street Price:  
Price Update Date: 2007-02-27
Date Available:  
Remote Control: Yes 
Remote Control Type:  
Tripod Mount: Yes 
Tripod Mount Material:  
Operating System: Windows / Mac 
Weight: 13.1 oz (370 g)
Weight With Batteries?  
Size: 4.4 x 3.1 x 2.6 in.
(111 x 78 x 66 mm)
Warranty in Months:  
Waterproof: No
Image Capture
Image Resolution: 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480
Movie Resolution: 640x480, 320x240
Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels): 3.20
CCD Size (inches): 1/2.7 inch 
CCD Filter Type:  
CCD Manufacturer:  
Focal Length Multiplier:  
Movie Audio: Yes 
Quality Levels: 3
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 58 - 380 mm
Zoom Ratio: 10.00x
Digital Zoom: Yes 
Digital Zoom Values: 3.2 
Auto Focus: Yes 
Auto Focus Type: TTL 
Auto Focus Assist Light? No 
Auto Focus Min Illum: 0.2500
Auto Focus Step:  
Manual Focus: Yes 
Manual Focus Steps:  
Normal Focus Range: 10 cm to Infinity
4.1 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:  
Min Macro Area: 55 x 41 mm
2.2 x 1.6 in
Min Aperture:  
Max Aperture: f/2.8
Aperture Range Description: 2.8 / 3.1 - ?? 
Aperture Step Size: 0.33
Lens Thread: 52 mm
Lens Thread Type: threads on bayonet adaptor 
Display
Optical Viewfinder: Yes 
Optical VF Type: LCD 
Optical VF Accuracy: 99%
LCD Viewfinder: Yes 
LCD VF Accuracy: 99%
LCD Size (inches): 1.5
LCD Resolution: 114,000 dots
OLED Screen:  
Touchscreen:  
Max Playback Zoom: 10.00
Exposure
ISO Settings: 50, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max:  
Number of White Balance Settings: 8
White Balance Settings: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom  
Manual White Balance: yes 
Longest Shutter Time: 15 
Shortest Shutter Time: 1/2000 
Exp Adj Range: 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size: 0.33 EV
Metering Modes: Evaluative/ Center-weighted average/ Spot 
Spot Metering: Yes 
Aperture Priority: Yes 
Shutter Priority: Yes 
Full Manual Exposure: Yes 
Self Timer: 2 or 10
Flash
Internal Flash: Yes 
No of Flash Modes:  
Flash Modes: Auto, Red Eye, On, Off 
Flash Guide Number (Meters):  
Flash Range Default ISO (meters): 4.2
Flash Range Description: 1.0 � 4.2m, 1.0 � 3.8m at ISO 100 
No of Flash "Pops":  
Ext Flash: No 
Ext Flash Connection: n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types: CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2 
Other Memory Types:  
Memory Included (MB): 32.0
Uncompressed Format:  
CCD Raw Format: No 
Compressed Format: Exif 2.2 JPEG 
Movie File Format: AVI 
Connectivity
Video Out: Yes 
Video Mode Switchable: Yes 
Video Usable as Viewfinder: Yes 
External Connections: Serial, USB 1.1
Other Connection:  
Included Software: Digital Camera Solution CD, ArcSoft Camera Suite CD 
OS Compatibility: MS 98 (incl. SE)/Me/2000/XP; Mac OS 9.0�9.2, OS-X 
Performance Timing
Startup Time: 4.000 seconds
Shutdown Time: 3.100 seconds
Play -> Record: 0.900 seconds
Record -> Play (max res): 1.500 seconds
Record -> Play (min res):  
Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE: 0.780 seconds
Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE:  
Shutter Lag, Man. Focus: 0.450 seconds
Shutter Lag, Prefocus: 0.070 seconds
Cycle Time Uncompressed Format:  
Cycle Time Max Res: 1.710 seconds
Cycle Time Min Res: 1.690 seconds
Buffer Frames, Max Res: 1
Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): 1.670
Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec):  
Movie Sec @ Max Res:  
Movie Sec @ Min Res:  
Download speed, KB/second: 894.00
Power
Battery Form Factor: AA x 4 
Usable Battery Types: Alkaline / NiMH 
Batteries Included: 4 AA Alkaline
Battery Charger Included: No 
More Information
Notes & Features:  
Review URL: Review
Test Shots URL: Test Shots
Photo Gallery URL:  
Device Forum URL: Forum
Manufacturer URL: Mfr. Website

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