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The smallest Digital Elph yet the petite and undeniably chic Canon PowerShot SD10 packs a lot of digital photography power. It features a 4 megapixel resolution movie mode with audio for up to 3 minutes of video 5 point AiAF and a fixed focus lens with 5.7x digital zoom.
Optics and Resolution:
The PowerShot SD10 offers a 4 megapixel CCD sensor that produces images up to 2272 x 1704 pixels for photo quality 11 x 14 inch enlargements. Other resolution modes include 1600 x 1200 1024 x 768 and 640 x 480. The fixed focus lens has a focal length of 2.8mm. The SD10 enables you to get closer to your subject with its 5.7x digital zoom. The SD10 also features Canon's nine point AiAF system for focusing accuracy and shutter speeds of 15 to 1/1500 second.
Movie Mode In addition to taking still photos the SD10 can also record up to 3 minutes of video with sound. It has two resolution settings: 320 x 240 and 160 x 120. You can record for up to 3 minutes per clip in either resolution. Note that you cannot use the optical zoom when in movie mode. The included 32 MB memory card can hold 85 seconds of video at the highest setting.
More Features The SD10 features a fast start up time of just 1.4 seconds and a shot to shot speed of 1.5 seconds. The Quick Shot feature lets you activate the shutter immediately in one stroke after you press the shutter release button; the SD10 even optimizes the focus automatically.
Canon's DIGIC (DIGital Imaging Core) processor ensures excellent color rendition and white balance for every shot as well as super fast auto focusing noise free imaging and advanced flash exposure performance. Even before the shutter release is pressed the built in iSAPS (intelligent scene analysis based on photographic space) technology is analysing the scene and making camera adjustments to deliver fast focusing and perfect exposures.
Other features include:
1.5 inch LCD monitor (no viewfinder) Built in flash with Auto Red eye Reduction On/Off Slow sync modes Shooting modes: Auto Manual Slow Shutter Quick Shot Stitch Assist Movie Photo effects: Vivid Color Neutral Color Low Sharpening Sepia Black & White Metering: evaluative spot center weighted average Continuous shooting of 1.6 frames per second up to 8 frames Self timer with 2 and 10 second options Printing Canon has introduced a series of printers designed to work directly with its lineup of digital cameras. Using these printers no computer is required simply connect the camera to the printer and start printing. Printers include Canon's bubble jet direct printers i900D and i960 and card photo printer CP 200 and CP 300. Of course photos from your camera can also be printed on any home computer system with an inkjet printer sent off for online processing or simply enjoyed on your computer screen.
Storage and Transfer The SD10 is compatible with Secure Digital (SD) MultiMedia (MMC) memory cards; a 32 MB SD card is included. When shooting in Large/Normal mode you can store 26 images on the included memory card. Images can be downloaded to either a Mac or PC via USB 1.1 which means the camera can be connected to any USB based Windows Me/2000/XP and Mac OS 8.6 or later computer without installing any software.
Power and Size The camera is powered by a proprietary rechargeable lithium ion battery (NB 3L). It measures 3.6 by 1.9 by 0.7 inches and weighs 3.5 ounces (excluding battery).
The PowerShot SD10 lets you express your personal style with a choice of cool colors and textures a super sleek size and a 4.0 Megapixel design that gives you the high resolution images that make a big impression.The ultra thin PowerShot SD10 is yours in a choice of four richly textured colors choose the one that suits your personality. There's Black buffed to a high gloss White with iridescent pearl coating Bronze with a radiant hair line finish or Silver with a true metallic feel. With the imaging power of 4.0 Megapixels and Canon's exclusive DIGIC and iSAPS technology it's easy to produce images of outstanding clarity detail and real life color. The DIGIC Imaging Processor speeds image handling so autofocus is more accurate fluid and natural. iSAPS Canon's digital scene recognition technology teams up with the DIGIC for faster more accurate focus and exposure plus better white balance. With its high resolution Canon lens the PowerShot SD10 lets you create breath taking pictures filled with life's rich details and bold natural hues. The 5 point AiAF delivers precise focus automatically no matter how you frame your subject so you can shoot with real confidence. When you're shooting from afar Canon's sophisticated 5.7x Digital Zoom moves you in with the touch of a button. For extreme close ups Canon's Super Macro Mode gives you perfect focus even when your subject is just 1.18 inches from the lens. Using the camera's Quick Shot Function you're free to shoot immediately without pause or lag simply by pressing the shutter button. The PowerShot SD10 even optimizes focus so you'll never miss another great shot. With Movie Mode you can create movies with sound up to 3 minutes long and view them on the camera's LCD. A special Replay Function lets you Fast Forward Rewind and more. Plus you can even edit out unwanted scenes.
Features:
Super sleek Digital Elph with 4.0 megapixel sensor up to 2272 x 1704 pixel images for 11 x 14 photo quality prints
5.7x digital zoom 5 point artificial intelligence auto focus (AiAF) DIGIC Imaging processor
Capture up to 3 minutes of 320 x 240 video with audio; on camera video editing capability
Included 32 MB Secure Digital (SD) card; also compatible with MMC cards
Powered by rechargeable lithium ion battery (NB 3L ); connects to PCs and Macs via USB 1.1