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Canon PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS

Announced Aug 19, 2009 •
12 megapixels | 3″ screen | 24 – 120 mm (5×)
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Product description
Announced Aug 19, 2009

Canon's first touch-screen camera, the SD980 IS (Digital IXUS 200 IS) features a 3 inch touch-screen LCD and an optically stabilized 5x zoom lens starting at a wide 24mm equivalent, 12.1 MP sensor and offers HD video recording capabilities.

Product timeline
Canon premieres SD 980 IS and SD 940IS
Aug 19, 2009
Quick specs
Body type Compact
Max resolution 4000 x 3000
Effective pixels 12 megapixels
Sensor size 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor type CCD
ISO Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Focal length (equiv.) 24–120 mm
Max aperture F2.8–5.9
Articulated LCD Fixed
Screen size 3″
Screen dots 230,000
Max shutter speed 1/3000 sec
Format H.264
Storage types SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Weight (inc. batteries) 150 g (0.33 lb / 5.29 oz)
Dimensions 100 x 53 x 23 mm (3.94 x 2.09 x 0.91″)
GPS None

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