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Canon PowerShot SD940 IS

Posted to Digital Cameras 2010-03-02

This Compact digital camera from Canon will give you a 4 times optical zoom and a 2.7 inch LCD screen. The 12.1 megapixels will be important to consider as well.

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Product Summary
12.1 megapixel, 4 times optical zoom lens, 28mm wide angle lens, optical image stabilizer

READ THE REVIEW          3.8 out of 5

Partner Information
Partner Product Link: PowerShot SD940 IS 12.1 Megapixel Digital Camera - Black
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Main Details
Product Type(P/DCMRS) Compact
Barcode n/a
Notes n/a
Production Year 2009
Sensor Chip
Effective Pixels 12.1
Aspect Ratio(P/DCMRS) n/a
Maximum Resolution 4,000 x 3,000
Minimum Resolution 3,264 x 2,448 (Medium 1), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 4,000 x 2,248 (Widescreen)
Sensor Approx. 12.4
Sensor Size 1/2.3 inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
Viewfinder
Viewfinder n/a
Body
ISO Rating Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index)
Aperture Priority n/a
Built-in Flash Yes
Continuous Drive Approx. 0.8 fps
Digital Zoom Yes up to 4x
Exposure Compensation +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
External Flash n/a
Flash Guide Number 1-13 ft./30cm-4.0m (W), 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm-2.0m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
Flash Modes Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro
Image Effects My Colors Off, Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom
Internal Memory n/a
Maximum Shutter 1/1500 sec.
Metering Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot
Minimum Shutter 15 sec.
PicBridge Compatible n/a
Quality Levels n/a
Self Timer approx. 2-sec. / 10-sec
Shutter Priority n/a
Time-lapse Recording n/a
Tripod Mount n/a
White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
Lens
Optical Zoom 4 times
Aperture Range f/2.8 (W) - f/5.9 (T)
Lens Thread n/a
Zoom Tele 112 mm
Zoom Wide 28 mm
Focal Length Multiplier n/a
LCD Monitor
LCD Size 2.7
LCD Pixels 230,000
Focus
AF n/a
Auto Focus Type TTL Autofocus
Macro Focus Range 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (W)
Manual Focus n/a
Normal Focus Range 1.0 ft./30cm-infinity (W), 1.6 ft./50 cm-infinity (T)
Record Modes
Broadcast Type NTSC/PAL
Compressed Format Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Media Type SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card
Movie Mode MOV (Image: H.264; Audio: Linear PCM (Monaural)) High Definition: 1,280 x 720 (30 fps); Standard Definition: 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Movie Mode with Sound Yes
Shooting Modes Auto, Program, Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Long Shutter, Stitch Assist, Movie
Uncompressed Format n/a
Playback Modes
Playback Functions Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Colors, My Category, By Date, By Folder, By File Type, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index (4-130 thumbnails), Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, Trimming, Resize, Image Inspection Tool, i-Contrast
Power
AC Adapter AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 (optional)
Battery size/type Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-4L
Physical Dimensions
Depth (Inch) 0.79
Height (Inch) 2.16
Width (Inch) 3.52
Depth (mm) 20.0
Height (mm) 54.9
Width (mm) 89.5
Weight (g) 120
Weight (oz) 4.23
Supplied Accessories
Included Software Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM
Storage Included n/a
Accessories
Included Accessories Lithium-ion Battery Pack NB-4L, Battery Charger CB-2LV, Wrist Strap WS-DC7, Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM, USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU, AV Cable AVC-DC400
Optional Accessories n/a
Remote Control n/a
Canon PowerShot SD940 IS










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