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Canon PowerShot S80 digital camera specifications
Canon PowerShot S80
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Announced 22-Aug-05
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Format
Compact
Price (street)
Also known as
Release Status
Discontinued
Max resolution
3264 x 2448
Low resolution
2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3
Effective pixels
8.0 million
Sensor photo detectors
8.3 million
Sensor size
1/1.8 "
(7.18 x 5.32 mm)
Pixel density
21 MP/cm²
Sensor type
CCD
Sensor manufacturer
Unknown
ISO rating
Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400
Zoom wide (W)
28 mm
Zoom tele (T)
100 mm
(3.6 x)
Digital zoom
Yes, 4 x
Image stabilization
No
Auto Focus
Yes
Manual Focus
Yes
Auto focus type
AiAF TTL 9-point
Normal focus range
50 cm
Macro focus range
4 cm
White balance override
7 positions & manual
Aperture range
F2.8 - F5.3 / F8.0
Min shutter
15 sec
Max shutter
1/2000 sec
Built-in Flash
Yes
Flash guide no.
4.2 m
(13.7 ft)
2 m
External flash
No
Flash modes
Auto, On, Off, Manual (Red Eye On/Off)
Exposure compensation
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps
Metering
Evaluative, Center Weighted, Spot
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Focal length multiplier
Lens thread
No
Continuous Drive
Yes, 1.8 fps until card full
Movie Clips
Yes, 1024 x 768 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (15/30 fps), audio, up to 1 GB
Remote control
Unknown
Self-timer
2 or 10 sec
Timelapse recording
Yes
Orientation sensor
Yes
Storage types
SD/MMC card
Storage included
32 MB SD card
Uncompressed format
No
Compressed format
JPEG (EXIF 2.2)
Quality Levels
Super-Fine, Fine, Normal
Viewfinder
Optical
LCD
2.5 "
LCD Pixels
115,000
Video out
Yes
USB
Yes, 2.0
Firewire (IEEE 1394)
No
Battery / Charger
Yes
Battery
Canon Lithium-Ion & charger
Weight (inc. batteries)
290 g
(10.2 oz)
Dimensions
104 x 57 x 39 mm
(4.1 x 2.2 x 1.5 in)
Notes
Resolution Chart
Colour Patches