Digital Cameras : Canon PowerShot SD500 Digital ELPH

Specifications

Lens and Image Quality
Megapixels 7.1 Megapixels
Optical Zoom 3 X
Digital Zoom 4 X
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Image Sensor CCD
Max Aperture f/2.8
Min Aperture f/4.9
Max Focal Length 23.1 mm
Min Focal Length 7.7 mm
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Minimum Shutter Speed 15 sec
Image Format JPEG
Focus Modes Automatic
Exposure Settings Program, Automatic, Manual
ISO Equivalencies 100, 400, 200, auto, 50
Metering Characteristics Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot
Macro Focusing Range 5-50 cm
Minimum Focusing Range 19.7 in
CCD Size 1/1.8"
Number Of CCD Pixels 7.4 Million
Features
LCD Screen Size 2 in
Viewfinder Real-image zoom
Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
Self Timer Yes
Self Timer Delay 10 sec, 2 sec
White Balance Custom, Automatic, Presets
Continuous Shooting Speed 2 fps
Memory
Flash Memory Type 32 MB flash - SD Memory Card
Recording Method Secure Digital (SD) Card
Connectors
Connectors 1 x USB, 1 x composite video/audio output
Included Cable Types A/V , USB
Miscellaneous
Included Components Wrist strap
Included Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression, Canon ImageBrowser
Product Line PowerShot
Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
Camera Type Digital camera
General Product Info
Weight 6 oz.
Also known as Canon PowerShot SD500 Digital ELPH, Canon 9885A001, Canon PowerShot, Canon SD500 Digital ELPH

Manufacturer's description

The PowerShot SD500 is the Digital ELPH you've been waiting for. It's the first to be equipped with 7.1 Megapixels of resolution for a truly astonishing level of detail, and it employs Canon's exclusive DIGIC II Image Processor to bring all that detail to vibrant life. With a big 2.0 inch LCD screen and an outstanding set of features and capabilities, the SD500 is a digital camera designed to lead the impressive Digital ELPH line.

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