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Canon PowerShot SD970 IS Reviews & Specs
The Canon PowerShot SD970 IS is a 12.4M digital camera announced in April 2009.
Brand
Canon
Class
Resolution
4000 x 3000 (12.4M)
Zoom Type
5x optical zoom
Storage Media
SD, SDHC, (HC) MMC (+)
Reviews
Specs
Reviews for Professionals
Other Reviews
April 27, 2009
Canon IXUS 990 IS review at PhotographyBLOG
April 29, 2009
Canon SD970 IS review at Steves-digicams
June 8, 2009
Canon SD970 IS review at DigitalCameraReview
June 19, 2009
Canon SD970 IS review at DigitalCameraInfo
Aug. 11, 2009
Canon IXUS 990 IS review at TrustedReviews
Aug. 25, 2009
Canon PowerShot SD970 review at DCResource
Dec. 11, 2009
Canon PowerShot SD970 IS at The Imaging Resource
News & Guides
Feb. 19, 2009
Canon SD970 IS / IXUS 990 IS press summary
Introductions & Previews
Brand
Canon
Class
Resolution
4000 x 3000
Zoom Type
5x optical zoom
LCD Type
3.0" lcd viewer
CCD Pixels
12.4M
Storage Media
SD, SDHC, (HC) MMC (+)
LCD Type
3.0" lcd viewer
Storage Media
SD, SDHC, (HC) MMC (+)
Battery Type
NB-5L Li-ion
Date
April 19, 2009
Update
Card Date
CCD Pixels
12.4M
Dimensions
95x57x26
Dimensions US
3.7x2.2x1.0
Weight
160g
Weight US
5.6oz
Lens
37mm - 185mm (5x) (dig: 4x)
Focus
auto / 50cm / 2cm
Metering
evaluative, center-weighted, spot
Apterture
auto / F3.2 W / F5.8 T
White Balance
auto, 5 presets, custom
Shutter
auto / 15s - 1/1600s
Exposure
+/- 2EV in 1/3EV steps
Flash
internal - 4 modes, red eye reduction, slow sync / 0.3m - 3.5m (iso auto)
Viewfinder
lcd screen
ISO
80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Image Size
4000x3000, 3264x2448, 2592x1944, 1600x1200, 640x480/ [16:9] 4000x2248
Image Format
jpeg (exif 2.2)
Image Compression
fine / normal
Timing
Remote
self timer 2s, 10s
Video
H264, with sound - 1280x720, 640x480, 320x240 (30fps)
Audio
wav mono
Connection
usb 2.0 HS; A/V (NTSC/PAL)
Storage
SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus , HC MMCplus
Software
Image Info
Version
Reviews
Misc
Extra Features
face detection
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