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Technical Details for Canon Powershot SD40 Digital Elph


Technical Details for Canon Powershot SD40 Digital Elph Digital Camera
Canon Powershot SD40 Digital Elph 
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Canon Powershot SD40 Digital Elph ... with the some of the best features Canon has to offer. You've got a 7.1 megapixel CCD, a DIGIC III Image Processor, a high quality Zoom and a stylishly convenient Camera Station with Wireless Controller. And it's yours in a choice of four totally unique colors.

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Technical Details for Canon Powershot SD40 Digital Elph

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General
Product TypeDigital camera
Width9.6 cm
Depth2.4 cm
Height4.5 cm
Weight105 g
Enclosure ColourOlive grey
Main Features
Resolution7.1 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Total Pixels7,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution7,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/2.5"
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Digital Zoom4 x
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ProgramsLandscape, portrait mode, stitch assist, scene, fireworks, Underwater, indoor, foliage, beach, kids & pets, night snapshot, snow, Colour Swap, Colour Accent, aquarium
Special EffectsBlack & White, Sepia, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Vivid
Max Shutter Speed1/1600 sec
Min Shutter Speed15 sec
Exposure MeteringEvaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic, manual
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Face DetectionYes
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsFluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight)
Digital Video FormatAVI
Still Image FormatJPEG
Continuous Shooting Speed1.6 frames per second
Remote ControlRemote control - infrared
Video CaptureAVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 60 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps
Memory / Storage
Flash Memory16 MB Flash - SD Memory Card
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image StorageSuper-fine JPEG 3072 x 2304 : 4 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 3072 x 2304 : 7 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 3072 x 2304 : 16 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 5 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 10 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944 : 21 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 9 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 16 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536 : 33 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 14 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 26 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200 : 50 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 56 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480 : 88 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 640 x 480 : 138 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 3072 x 1728 : 6 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 3072 x 1728 : 10 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 3072 x 1728 : 21 - with 16MB card
Camera Flash
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
Effective Flash Range0.3 m - 2 m
Lens System
TypeZoom lens - 6.3 mm - 14.9 mm - f/3.2-5.4
Focal Length6.3 mm - 14.9 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera38 - 90mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Min Focus Range30 cm
Macro Focus Range10-50cm
Lens ApertureF/3.2-5.4
Optical Zoom2.4 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Additional Features
Self TimerYes
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2sec
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, built-in speaker, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, DPOF support, display brightness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, PictBridge support, histogram display, MOTION PRINT, face detection
Display
TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 1.8" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format118,000 pixels
Microphone
TypeMicrophone - built-in
Microphone TechnologyElectret condenser
Microphone Operation ModeMono
Connections
Connector Type1 x composite video/audio output
1 x USB
1 x docking station
1 x DC power input
Expansion Slot(s)1 x SD Memory Card
Software
SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser
System Requirements for PC Connection
Operating System SupportMS Windows XP, MS Windows ME, MS Windows 98 SE, MS Windows 2000 SP4 or later, Apple Mac OS X 10.2 - 10.4
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, CD-ROM Drive
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesDocking station, wrist strap
Cables IncludedA/V cable
USB cable
Power
Power DevicePower adapter + battery charger - external
Battery
Supported BatteryCanon NB-4L
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 760 mAh ( included )
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C
 
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