Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Review
Specifications
Image Sensor Type CCD
Resolution 8.3 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3.8x
Camera Type Compact
Lens
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3.8x
35mm Zoom Lens 28 - 105 mm
Digital Zoom 4x
Focus Type Autofocus
Focus Range 18 in. to Infinity (w)
Macro Focus Range 1.2 - 24 in. (w) / 12 - 24 in. (t)
Focal Length 4.6 - 17.3 mm
Image Quality
Camera Resolution 8.3 Megapixel
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200
Video
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 (QVGA) • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120
Video Speed 30 fps
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG
Exposure Control
Aperture Range f2.8/f5.8 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1600 sec
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset)
Frames Per Second 1.3 Frames
Storage
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1
File Size (High Res.) 3.36 MB (38 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) 0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card)
Flash
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 80
Flash Type Built-In
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
Viewfinder / Display
Viewfinder Without Viewfinder
LCD Panel With LCD Panel
LCD Panel Size 3 in.
LCD Screen Resolution 230,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Interfaces
Interface Type USB 2.0
Video Interface Video Out
Power Supply
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 270 Images
Included Features
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
System Requirements
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista
Dimensions
Width 3.65 in.
Depth 1.02 in.
Height 2.32 in.
Weight 0.34 lb.
Warranty
Warranty 90 Days
