Canon Powershot SD750 Review



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The SD750 compared to the Pentax Optio M20.
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PowerShot SD750 Specifications
Sensor | 1/2.5" CCD |
Effective Pixels | Approx. 7.1 Million |
Color Filter Type | Primary Color |
Image Processor | DIGIC III with iSAPS technology |
Zoom Lens | 5.8 - 17.4 mm (35mm equivalent: 35 - 105mm) Optical 3x Digital approx 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter approx 1.5x or 1.9x and Safety Zoom). Combined approx 12x, f/2.8 - f/4.9, 6 elements in 5 groups (2 UA elements) |
Focusing | TTL, AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point),
1-point AF (fixed center), AF Lock On/Off Selectable, AF Assist Beam
Focusing Distance: |
Metering Modes | Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Center-weighted average, Spot (center) AE Lock On/Off Selectable |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments |
ISO Sensitivity | AUTO, High ISO Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
Shutter | 15 - 1/1,500 sec Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 sec. |
White Balance | TTL, Presets for Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom |
LCD Monitor | 3.0 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD Brightness adjustment: 15 levels 100% coverage |
Flash |
Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Auto w/ Slow Synchro, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On w/ Slow Synchro, Flash Off Flash Range:Normal: 1.6-11 ft./50cm - 3.5m (W), 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm - 2.0m (T), Macro: 1.0-1.6 ft./30-50cm (W/T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) Compatible with optional High Power Flash HF-DC1 |
Shooting Modes | Auto, Manual, Digital Macro, Color Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist, Movie, Special Scene (Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater) |
Photo Effects | My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color) |
Drive Modes | Single, Continuous, Self-Timer |
Continuous Shooting | Approx. 1.7 fps (until memory card becomes full) |
Image Size | (L) 3072 x 2304, (M1) 2592 x 1944, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (M3) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 3072 x 1728, (Postcard Date Imprint) 1600 x 1200 |
Compression | Superfine, Fine, Normal |
Movies | (L)640 x 480, 30/15fps, (M)320 x 240, 60/30/15fps, (S)160 x 120, 15fps, (Time Lapse) 640 x 480, 0.5/1fps (Playback 15fps) |
Movie Length | Up to 4GB or 1 hour (L and M, 30/15fps) Up to 3 mins (S) Up to 1 min (M, 60fps) Up to 120 mins (Time Lapse) |
Still Image Type | JPEG compression, (Exif 2.2 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
Movies | AVI [Motion JPEG compression + WAVE (monaural)] |
Sound Files | WAVE (monaural) |
Canon Direct Print | Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only) |
PictBridge | Yes |
My Camera | Start-up image and camera sounds customization |
My Category | Image tagging feature |
Sound Memo | Up to 60 sec per image |
Intelligent Orientation Sensor | Yes |
Histogram | Yes |
Self Timer | Approx. 2 or 10 sec. or Custom |
Menu Languages | English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian |
I/O | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B, MTP, PTP) |
A/V Output | PAL or NTSC |
Memory Card | Secure Digital (SD) Card, Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Card or MultiMediaCard (MMC), 32MB memory card supplied |
Compatible OS | Windows 2000 SP4 / XP / XP SP1-2 / Vista Mac OS X v10.3 - 10.4 |
Software | ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser, PhotoStitch, TWAIN (2000) |
Battery | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-4L (battery and charger supplied) |
Battery Life | Approx. 210 shots Approx. 240 min. playback (CIPA standard) |
AC Power Supply | Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 |
Accessories | Soft Leather Case DCC-60, Waterproof Case (40m) WP-DC14, Waterproof Case Weight WW-DC1, High Power Flash HF-DC1, AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 |
Operating Environment | 0 - 40 °C, 10 - 90% humidity |
Dimensions (WxHxD) | 3.61 x 2.24 x 0.77 inches 91.6 x 56.8 x 19.6mm (excluding protrusions) |
Weight (body only) | Approx. 4.6 oz / 130g |
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