Canon PowerShot SD970 IS (silver and gold)

Manufacturer: Canon USA

Part number: 3469B001

General

• Product Type Digital camera - Compact
• Width 3.7 in
• Depth 1 in
• Height 2.2 in
• Weight 5.6 oz
• Enclosure Color Silver

Main Features

• Resolution 12.1 megapixels
• Color Support Color
• Optical Sensor Type CCD
• Total Pixels 12,400,000 pixels
• Effective Sensor Resolution 12,100,000 pixels
• Light Sensitivity ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
• Digital Zoom 4 x
• Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
• Shooting Programs Snow, Beach, Indoor, Sunset, Foliage, Aquarium, Fireworks, Underwater, Kids & pets, Digital macro, Exposure zoom, Portrait mode, Stitch assist, Night snapshot, High sensitivity
• Special Effects Sepia, Vivid, Vivid Red, Color Swap, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Color Accent, Black & White, Positive Film, Creative Light, Darker Skin Tone, Lighter Skin Tone
• Image Stabilizer Optical
• Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.
• Max Shutter Speed 1/1600 sec
• Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
• Exposure Metering Spot, Evaluative, Center-weighted
• Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
• Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
• Face Detection Yes
• White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
• White Balance Presets Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten light
• Digital Video Format H.264
• Still Image Format JPEG
• TV Tuner None
• Video Capture H.264 - 640 x 480, H.264 - 320 x 240, H.264 - 1280 x 720

Memory / Storage

• Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
• Floppy Drive None
• Image Storage Normal, Fine JPEG 4000 x 3000, JPEG 3264 x 2448, JPEG 2592 x 1944, JPEG 1600 x 1200, JPEG 640 x 480, JPEG 4000 x 2248

Camera Flash

• Camera Flash Built-in flash
• Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode, Red-eye reduction
• Red Eye Reduction Yes
• Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 11.5 ft
• Features AF illuminator

Lens System

• Type Zoom lens - 6.6 mm - 33 mm - F/3.2-5.8
• Focal Length 6.6 mm - 33 mm
• Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 37 - 185 mm
• Focus Adjustment Automatic
• Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
• Min Focus Range 19.7 in
• Macro Focus Range 2-50cm
• Lens Aperture F/3.2-5.8
• Optical Zoom 5 x
• Zoom Adjustment Motorized drive
• Lens Construction 6 group(s) / 8 element(s)
• Lens Manufacturer Canon
• Features UA lens, Aspherical lens, Built-in lens shield

Additional Features

• Self Timer Yes
• Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
• Additional Features AE lock, FE lock, DPOF support, Direct print, Built-in speaker, Histogram display, Resizing an image, Exif Print support, PictBridge support, In-camera red-eye fix, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, Digital noise reduction, RGB primary color filter, Face Detection Self-timer, Blink Detection technology, Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Scene Detection Technology, Motion Detection Technology, Camera orientation detection, I-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system

Viewfinder

• Viewfinder Type None

Display

• Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3 in - Color
• Display Form Factor Built-in
• Display Format 461,000 pixels

Digital Player (Recorder)

• Type None

Microphone

• Type Microphone - Built-in
• Microphone Technology Electret condenser
• Microphone Operation Mode Mono

Connections

• Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video/audio output, 1 x HDMI output
• Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card

Software

• Software Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser, Drivers & Utilities, Canon ZoomBrowser EX

System Requirements for PC Connection

• Operating System Support MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP SP2, Apple Mac OS X 10.4 - 10.5
• Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive

Miscellaneous

• Included Accessories Wrist strap
• Cables Included 1, 1 x A/V cable, USB cable

Power

• Power Device Battery charger - External

Battery

• Supported Battery Canon NB-5L
• Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )

Manufacturer Warranty

• Service & Support 1 year warranty

Environmental Parameters

• Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
• Max Operating Temperature 104 °F