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    What are the specifications for the PowerShot SD980 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 200 IS

    28-Aug-2009
    6200057000

    Camera Effective PixelsApprox. 12.1 million
    Image Sensor1 / 2.3-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels : Approx. 12.4 million)
    Lens4.3 (W) - 21.5 (T) mm
    35mm film equivalent : 24 (W) - 120 (T) mm
    f / 2.8 (W) - f / 5.9 (T)
    Digital ZoomApprox. 4.0x (Up to approx. 20x in combination with the optical zoom)
    LCD Monitor3.0-inch type TFT LCD color monitor
    (Touch panel)
    Approx. 230,000 dots, Picture coverage 100%
    AF Frame ModeFace AiAF / Fixed frame
    Servo AFOn / Off
    Focusing Range (from end of lens)Auto : 5 cm (2.0 in.) - infinity (W) / 90 cm (3.0 ft.) - infinity (T)
    Normal : 50 cm (1.6 ft.) - infinity (W) / 90 cm (3.0 ft.) - infinity (T)
    Macro : 5 - 50 cm (2.0 in. - 1.6 ft.) (W)
    Infinity : 3 m (9.8 ft.) - infinity
    Digital Macro : 5 - 10 cm (2.0 - 3.9 in.)
    Kids&Pets : 1 m (3.3 ft.) - infinity
    ShutterMechanical shutter and electronic shutter
    Shutter Speed1 - 1 / 3000 sec.
    15 - 1 / 3000 sec. (Total shutter speed range)
    Image StabilizationLens-shift type
    Metering SystemEvaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot
    Exposure Compensation+/- stops in 1 / 3 - stop increments
    ISO speed (Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index)Auto / ISO 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600
    White BalanceAuto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
    Built-in FlashAuto, On, Slow Synchro, Off
    * Red-eye reduction / Red-eye correction / FE Lock settings available
    Built-in Flash Range50 cm - 3.5 m (1.6 - 11 ft.) (W) / 90 cm - 1.5 m (3.0 - 4.9 ft.) (T)
    Shooting ModesShooting Mode : Auto, P, Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Sunset, Creative Light Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Beach, Aquarium, Foliage, Snow, ISO 3200, Digital Macro, Color Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist, Movie
    Movie Mode : Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap
    Continuous ShootingApprox. 0.8 images / sec.
    Self-timerApprox. 10 - sec. / Approx. 2 - sec. delay, FaceSelf-Timer, Custom Timer
    i-ContrastAuto / Off
    Recording MediaSD memory card, SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus memory card, HC MMCplus memory card
    File FormatDesign rule for Camera File system and DPOF compliant
    Data TypeStill images : Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
    Movies : MOV (Image data : H.264, Audio data : Linear PCM) (Mono)
    CompressionFine, Normal
    Number of Recording Pixels
    (Still images)
    Large : 4000 x 3000 pixels
    Medium 1 : 3264 x 2448 pixels
    Medium 2 : 2592 x 1944 pixels
    Medium 3 : 1600 x 1200 pixels
    Small : 640 x 480 pixels
    Widescreen : 4000 x 2248 pixels
    Number of Recording Pixels
    (Movies)
    1280 x 720 pixels (30 frames / sec.)
    640 x 480 pixels (30 frames / sec.)
    320 x 240 pixels (30 frames / sec.)
    Number of Possible ShotsApprox. 240 images (Based on CIPA standardized measurement)
    AudioQuantization : 16 bit
    Sampling Rate : 44.100 kHz
    Playback FunctionSingle Image, Movie, Magnified Focus, Index, Magnified, Filtered Playback, Slideshow, Active Display, Scroll Display, Favorites, Touch Actions
    Editing FunctionErase, Protect, My Category, Resize, My Colors, i-Contrast, Trimming, Rotate, Red-Eye Correct
    Direct Print TypePictBridge capable
    InterfaceHi-Speed USB (Dedicated connector with unified type of digital, audio and video*)
    HDMI (HDMI Mini Connector)
    * mini-B compatible
    Video / Audio output (NTSC and PAL capable, mono audio)
    Communication SettingsMTP, PTP
    PowerBattery Pack NB-6L (rechargeable lithium-ion battery)
    AC adapter kit ACK-DC40
    Operating Temperatures0 - 40 deg C (32 - 104 deg F)
    Operating Humidity10 - 90 %
    Dimensions (excluding protrusions)99.9 x 53.4 x 22.9 mm (3.93 x 2.10 x 0.90 in.)
    Weight (camera body only)Approx. 130 g (4.59 oz.)
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    (W) : Max. wide angle  (T) : Max. telephoto
    - All data is based on tests by Canon.
    - The finished product, or exterior may differ from this report.