Canon Powershot SD780 IS Review

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Canon PowerShot SD780 IS

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS

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Canon PowerShot SD780 IS

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS





Canon PowerShot SD780 IS

The SD780 IS compared to an average CD disc.


Powershot SD780 IS Features:

  • 12.1 Megapixel CCD sensor for up to 4000x3000 pixel images
  • 3x optical 33-100mm (35mm equivalent) zoom
  • Optical Image Stabilization (IS) technology
  • 2.5' PureColor II LCD with 230,000 pixels
  • Widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio for HDTV display
  • Ultra-compact and durable metal body (3.43 x 2.15 x 0.72 in.)
  • Advanced TTL AiAF 9-point autofocus system with focus-assist lamp
  • Canon's Face Detection and i-Contrast technologies
  • Auto, Scene and Program exposure modes
  • Continuous 0.8fps shooting until memory is full
  • HD (1280x720 or SD (640x480, 320x240) movie recording at 30fps up to 4GB
  • Evaluative metering on focus point or Spot
  • Exposure compensation: +/-2EV in 1/3-step increments
  • White Balance: Auto, 5 presets or Custom
  • Shutter speeds of 15 seconds to 1/1500 second (Long Shutter up to 15 secs.)
  • Auto noise reduction with 1.3 sec or longer shutter speeds
  • Selectable ISO settings from 80 to 1600
  • Intelligent Orientation Sensor
  • Built-in microphone and speaker
  • Lithium rechargeable battery and charger included
  • Direct print and PictBridge Compliant
  • High-speed USB 2.0 connectivity for PC and Mac
  • SD/SDHC and MMC/MMC+/HC MMC+ card storage


The PowerShot SD780 IS Digital ELPH is available now, and comes in four color schemes (Red, Black, Gold or Silver). The camera kit include a battery pack and charger, a USB interface cable, an AV cable, a wrist strap, and Canon's software suite. The kit carries an estimated retail price of US$279.99.

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