Powershot SD990 IS Specifications
Type of Camera
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Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 3.7x Optical/4x Digital/15x
Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System
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Type
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14.7 Megapixel, 1/1.7 inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
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Total Pixels
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Approx. 15.0 Megapixels
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Effective Pixels
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Approx. 14.7 Megapixels
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Focal Length
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7.7-28.5mm f/2.8-5.8 (35mm film equivalent: 36-133mm)
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Digital Zoom
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4x
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Focusing Range
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Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity
Macro: 2.0 in.-1.6 ft./5-50cm (W), 1.3-1.6 ft./40-50cm (T)
Digital Macro: 2.0 in. - 1.6 ft./5-50cm (W)
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Autofocus System
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TTL Autofocus
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Viewfinder
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Real image optical zoom viewfinder
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LCD Monitor
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2.5-inch TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle (PureColor LCD II)
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LCD Pixels
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Approx. 230,000 pixels
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LCD Coverage
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100%
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Maximum Aperture
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f/2.8 (W) - f/5.8 (T)
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Shutter Speed
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15-1/1600 sec.; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at
1.3-15 sec.
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ISO Sensitivity
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Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent
(Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index)
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Light Metering Method
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Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot**
* Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF
** Metering frame is fixed to the center
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Exposure Control Method
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Program AE, i-Contrast, Manual; AE Lock
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Exposure Compensation
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+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
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White Balance Control
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Auto,* Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom
*Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF
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Built-in Flash
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Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock,
Slow Synchro
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Flash Range
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1.6-15 ft./50cm-4.6m (W), 1.6-7.9 ft./50cm-2.4m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO
Auto)
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Recycling Time
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10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V)
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Flash Exposure Compensation
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+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
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Shooting Modes
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Auto, Program, Manual, Quick, Special Scene (Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach,
Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night
Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Stitch Assist), Movie
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Photo Effects
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My Colors
Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film,
Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom
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Self-Timer
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Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Face Self-Timer, Custom
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Wireless Control
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N/A
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Continuous Shooting
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Approx. 1.3 fps
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Storage Media
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SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card
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File Format
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Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
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Image Compression
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Normal, Fine, SuperFine
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JPEG Compression Mode
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Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movie: MOV (Image: H.264; Audio: Linear PCM (Monaural))
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Number of Recording Pixels
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Still Image: 4,416 x 3,312 (Large), 3,456 x 2,592 (Medium 1), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 4,416 x 2,480
(Widescreen)
Movie: 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes per
clip
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Large (L) |
Medium 1 (M1) |
Medium 2 (M2) |
SF |
F |
N |
SF |
F |
N |
SF |
F |
N |
File Size (KB) |
6,348 |
3,759 |
1,797 |
3,888 |
2,302 |
1,100 |
2,503 |
1,395 |
695 |
32MB |
4 |
7 |
16 |
7 |
12 |
26 |
11 |
20 |
41 |
2GB |
306 |
516 |
1,059 |
499 |
841 |
1,707 |
767 |
1,365 |
2,672 |
8GB |
1,227 |
2,063 |
4,234 |
1,996 |
3,364 |
6,822 |
3,069 |
5,457 |
10,679 |
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Medium 3 (M3) |
Small (S) |
Widescreen (W) |
SF |
F |
N |
SF |
F |
N |
SF |
F |
N |
File Size (KB) |
1,002 |
558 |
278 |
249 |
150 |
84 |
4,753 |
2,814 |
1,345 |
32MB |
29 |
52 |
99 |
111 |
171 |
270 |
5 |
10 |
21 |
2GB |
1,862 |
3,235 |
6,146 |
6,830 |
10,245 |
15,368 |
409 |
690 |
1,396 |
8GB |
7,442 |
12,927 |
24,562 |
27,291 |
40,937 |
61,406 |
1,637 |
2,759 |
5,581 |
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Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap |
640 x 480 |
320 x 240 |
30 fps | 30 fps |
Movie size (KB/sec.) |
1,316 |
394 |
32MB |
22 sec. |
1 min. 12 sec. |
2GB |
23 min. 49 sec. |
1 hr. 13 min. 10 sec. |
8GB |
1 hr. 35 min.
11 sec.
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4 hr. 52 min.
24 sec.
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Note: N=Normal F=Fine SF=SuperFine
Storage Capacity varies depending on camera settings. This data is estimated from Canon's standard shooting conditions. Figures for Movie Mode represent total capacity of the particular media.
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Playback Modes File
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Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate,
Resume, My Colors, My Category, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure
Warning, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Slide Show, Red-eye Correction,
Trimming, Resize, Image Inspection Tool, i-Contrast
Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Editing, Auto Rotate, Resume
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Erase Modes
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Still Image: single image, select range, select by date, select by category, select by
folder, all images
Movie: part of movie, all of movie
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Computer Interface
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USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)
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Video Out
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NTSC/PAL
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Audio Out
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Monaural
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Other
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Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers,
PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable
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Power Source
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1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-5L
2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 (optional)
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Shooting Capacity
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Still Image: approx. 280 shots*/700 shots (LCD off)
* LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply
when fully-charged batteries are used.
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Playback Time
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Approx. 360 min.
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Operating Temperature
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32-104°F/0-40°C
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Operating Humidity
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10-90%
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Dimensions (WxHxD)
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3.81 x 2.45 x 1.10 in./96.7 x 62.2 x 27.9mm
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Weight
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Approx. 5.64 oz./160g (camera body only)
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