Canon Powershot SX220 HS


Product Type: Canon digital cameras
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Technical Details for Canon Powershot SX220 HS
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| Product Type | Digital camera - compact |
| Enclosure Colour | Grey |
| Sensor Resolution | 12.1 Megapixel |
| Optical Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Total Pixels | 12,800,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 12,100,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" |
| Digital Zoom | 4 x |
| Image Processor | DIGIC 4 |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical |
| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
| Digital Video Format | H.264, MOV, iFrame |
| Image Recording Format | JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| AV Interfaces | Composite video/audio, HDMI |
| Exposure & White Balance | |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto |
| Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, portrait mode, stitch assist, fireworks, low light, Underwater, foliage, beach, kids & pets, snow, handheld night shot, movie digest |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, monochrome, Colour Accent, Colour Swap, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), Underwater |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/3200 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Lens System | |
| Type | 14 x zoom lens - 5 - 70 mm - f/3.1-5.9 |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 28 - 392mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Range | 5 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 5-50cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 10 groups / 12 elements |
| Features | UD glass, built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens |
| Camera Flash | |
| Camera Flash | Built-in flash |
| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Features | AF illuminator |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.75 m - 3.5 m |
| Additional Features | |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 1 frame per second, 0.8 frames per second, 3.2 frames per second, 8.1 frames per second (3Mpix) |
| Self Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
| Additional Features | Direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, RGB primary colour filter, date/time stamp, DPOF support, display brightness control, camera orientation detection, PictBridge support, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, Smile Detection Auto Shutter, Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, Scene Detection Technology, in-camera red-eye fix, 1080p Full HD movie recording, digital tele-converter, safety zoom, Exif Print support, Smile Detection technology, Wink Self-timer, Smart Flash Exposure, HS System |
| Display | |
| Type | 3" LCD display |
| Resolution | 461,000 pixels |
| Display Features | Built-in |
| Microphone | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Connections | |
| Connector Type | 1 x Hi-Speed USB 1 x composite video/audio output 1 x HDMI output |
| Memory Card Slot | SD card |
| Software | |
| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser |
| System Requirements for PC Connection | |
| Operating System Support | MS Windows 7, MS Windows Vista SP1, MS Windows XP SP3, MS Windows Vista SP2, Apple Mac OS X 10.5 - 10.6 |
| Peripheral Devices | USB port, CD-ROM Drive |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatible with Windows 7 | "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7. |
| Included Accessories | Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Canon NB-5L |
| Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( included ) |
| Memory / Storage | |
| Memory Card Slot | SD card |
| Supported Memory Cards | MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCardplus |
| Image Storage | JPEG 4000 x 3000 JPEG 4000 x 2248 JPEG 4000 x 2664 JPEG 2816 x 2112 JPEG 2816 x 1880 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 1600 x 1200 JPEG 1600 x 1064 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 640 x 360 JPEG 640 x 424 JPEG 2992 x 2992 JPEG 2112 x 2112 JPEG 1200 x 1200 JPEG 480 x 480 |
| Video Capture | MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps MOV - 640 x 480 - 30 fps MOV - 640 x 480 - 120 fps MOV - 320 x 240 - 30 fps MOV - 320 x 240 - 240 fps |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Width | 10.6 cm |
| Depth | 3.3 cm |
| Height | 5.9 cm |
| Weight | 215 g |
| Environmental Parameters | |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
