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Technical Details for Canon Powershot S20


Technical Details for Canon Powershot S20 Digital Camera
Canon Powershot S20 

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Technical Details for Canon Powershot S20

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General
Product TypeDigital camera
Width10.5 cm
Depth3.4 cm
Height7 cm
Weight0.3 kg
Enclosure ColourMetallic silver
LocalisationEnglish
Main Features
Resolution3.3 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor Type3CCD
Total Pixels3,340,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution3,240,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/1.8"
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200
Analogue Video FormatPAL
Digital Zoom4 x
Shooting ModesDigital photo mode
Max Shutter Speed1/1000 sec
Camcorder Slow Shutter Modes2sec
Exposure MeteringCentre-weighted
Exposure ModesProgramme
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White BalanceAutomatic
Still Image FormatJPEG
Memory / Storage
Flash Memory1 x 16 MB Flash - CompactFlash Card
Supported Flash MemoryCompactFlash
Image StorageSuper-fine / large 6 - with 16MB card
Fine / large 16 - with 16MB card
Economy 31 - with 16MB card
High 17 - with 16MB card
Standard 44 - with 16MB card
Economy 82 - with 16MB card
Fine 36 - with 16MB card
Normal 94 - with 16MB card
Low 176 - with 16MB card
Camera Flash
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFlash ON mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Effective Flash Range0.17 m - 3.3 m
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 6.5 mm - 13 mm - f/2.9-4.0
Focal Length6.5 mm - 13 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera32 - 64mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Min Focus Range60 cm
Macro Focus Range12-66cm
Lens ApertureF/2.9-4.0
Optical Zoom2 x
Lens Construction7 group(s) / 8 element(s)
FeaturesAspherical lens
Additional Features
Additional FeaturesSelf timer
Viewfinder
Viewfinder TypeOptical - real-image
Field Coverage80%
Magnification0.35 - 0.7x
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format113,578 pixels
Connections
Connector Type1 x serial
1 x composite video output
1 x USB ( 4 PIN USB Type B )
Expansion Slot(s)1 x CompactFlash Card - type I/II
Software
SoftwareAdobe PhotoDeluxe
Miscellaneous
Carrying CaseSoft case
Included AccessoriesClock battery, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter
Cables Included2 x serial cable
Power
Power DevicePower adapter + battery charger - external
Voltage Required120 V ± 10% ( 60 Hz )
Battery
Supported Battery Details1 x NiMH rechargeable battery ( included )
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support1 year warranty
Service & Support DetailsLimited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
Humidity Range Operating10 - 90%
 
Canon Powershot S20