Canon PowerShot SD700 IS Review

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March 6th, 2007


Summary

The PowerShot SD700 IS Digital ELPH sets a new standard. The first Digital ELPH equipped with Canon's Image Stabilizer technology, its sleek, tri-color body is loaded with high-end features that make taking great pictures more stylish and convenient than ever.

Specs


Image Sensor Type CCD

Resolution 6 Megapixel

Optical Zoom 4x

Camera Type Compact
Lens
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses

Optical Zoom 4x

35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 140 mm

Digital Zoom 4x

Focus Type Autofocus

Focus Range 18 in. to Infinity (w)

Macro Focus Range 0.79 - 24 in. (w) / 15.6 - 24 in. (t)

Focal Length 5.8 - 23.2 mm
Image Quality
Camera Resolution 6 Megapixel

Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2816 x 2112 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200
Video
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 (QVGA) • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120

Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)

Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG
Exposure Control
Aperture Range f2.8/f5.5 (w/t)

Shutter Speed 1.3 - 1/1600 sec

White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset)

Frames Per Second 2.1 Frames
Storage
Memory Type MMC Card • SD Card

Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal

Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1
Flash
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 80

Flash Type Built-In

Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder Optical

LCD Panel With LCD Panel

LCD Panel Size 2.5 in.

LCD Screen Resolution 173,000 pixels
Interfaces
Interface Type USB 2.0

Video Interface Video Out
Power Supply
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium

Battery Life 240 Images
Included Features
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.

Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Dimensions
Width 3.56 in.

Depth 1.04 in.

Height 2.22 in.


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