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Canon Digital IXUS 850 IS - Digital camera - 7.1 Mpix - optical zoom: 3.8 x - supported memory: MMC, SD, SDHC at Backoffice

Canon Digital IXUS 850 IS - Digital camera - 7.1 Mpix - optical zoom: 3.8 x - supported memory: MMC, SD, SDHC
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Side-arm to the serious photographer, the 7.1 Megapixel Digital IXUS 850 IS is a milestone of performance and style. A 3.8x wide-angle lens takes in more - ideal for large group shots and landscapes. Sleek, smart and elegant, the Digital IXUS 850 IS is finished in an all-metal body with the rounded contours of the IXUS 'Perpetual Curve' design. DIGIC III Processor Canon's best of breed DIGIC III processor provides lightning quick responses, superb image quality and advanced noise reduction for sharper, clearer images. iSAPS technology analyzes each scene to optimize key camera settings even before a shot is taken. Face Detection AF/AE ensures superb people shots by automatically detecting the subjects in the frame and setting the optimum focus and exposure. My Category tags each image based on face detection and shooting mode for easy image navigation, printing, deleting and much more. The high-resolution 2.5" LCD screen features a wide viewing angle for easy group viewing. The Image Inspection Tool enables instant checks for image sharpness.

Product DescriptionCanon Digital IXUS 850 IS - digital camera
Product TypeDigital camera
Dimensions (WxDxH)9 cm x 2.5 cm x 5.8 cm
Weight150 g
Flash Memory16 MB
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Sensor Resolution7.1 Megapixel
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Lens System3.8 x zoom lens - 4.6 mm - 17.3 mm - f/2.8-5.8
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic
Min Focus Range45 cm
Digital Zoom4 x
Image StabiliserOptical
Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
MicrophoneMicrophone - built-in
ViewfinderOptical - real-image zoom
DisplayLCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5" - colour
Supported Battery1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1120 mAh ( included )
Vista CertificationCertified for Windows Vista

GENERAL

Product TypeDigital camera
Width9 cm
Depth2.5 cm
Height5.8 cm
Weight150 g

MAIN FEATURES

Resolution7.1 Megapixel
Colour SupportColour
Optical Sensor TypeCCD
Total Pixels7,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution7,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size1/2.5"
Light SensitivityISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Digital Zoom4 x
Shooting ModesFrame movie mode
Shooting ProgramsPortrait mode, stitch assist, fireworks, Underwater, indoor, foliage, beach, kids & pets, digital macro, night snapshot, snow, aquarium
Special EffectsBlack & White, Sepia, Positive, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, Colour Accent, Colour Swap, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red
Image StabiliserOptical
Max Shutter Speed1/1600 sec
Min Shutter Speed15 sec
X-sync Speed1/500 sec
Exposure MeteringEvaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure ModesProgramme, automatic, manual
Exposure Compensation±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White BalanceCustom, automatic, presets
White Balance PresetsFluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight)
Digital Video FormatAVI
Still Image FormatJPEG
Continuous Shooting Speed1.7 frames per second
Video CaptureAVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 60 fps
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps
AVI - 320 x 240 - 60 fps - 60 sec - max clip duration
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration

MEMORY / STORAGE

Flash Memory16 MB Flash
Supported Flash MemoryMultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image StorageSuper-fine JPEG 3072 x 2304
Fine JPEG 3072 x 2304
Normal JPEG 3072 x 2304
Super-fine JPEG 3072 x 1728
Fine JPEG 3072 x 1728
Normal JPEG 3072 x 1728
Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536
Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480
Fine JPEG 640 x 480
Normal JPEG 640 x 480

CAMERA FLASH

Camera FlashBuilt-in flash
Flash ModesFill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red Eye ReductionBuilt-in
Effective Flash Range0.5 m - 4 m
FeaturesAF illuminator

LENS SYSTEM

TypeZoom lens - 4.6 mm - 17.3 mm - f/2.8-5.8
Focal Length4.6 mm - 17.3 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera28 - 105mm
Focus AdjustmentAutomatic
Auto FocusTTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones)9
Min Focus Range45 cm
Macro Focus Range3-60cm
Lens ApertureF/2.8-5.8
Optical Zoom3.8 x
Zoom AdjustmentMotorised drive
Lens Construction5 group(s) / 7 element(s)
FeaturesBuilt-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Self TimerBuilt-in
Self Timer Delay10 sec, 2sec
Additional FeaturesAudio recording, direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, DPOF support, display brightness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, PictBridge support, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, face detection, safety zoom

VIEWFINDER

Viewfinder TypeOptical - real-image zoom

DISPLAY

TypeLCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5" - colour
Display Form FactorBuilt-in
Display Format207,000 pixels

MICROPHONE

TypeMicrophone - built-in

CONNECTIONS

Connector Type1 x USB
1 x composite video/audio output
Expansion Slot(s)1 x SD Memory Card

SOFTWARE

SoftwareDrivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, Canon ImageBrowser

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR PC CONNECTION

Operating System SupportMS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows ME, MS Windows 98 SE, Apple Mac OS X 10.2 - 10.4
Peripheral DevicesUSB port, CD-ROM Drive

MISCELLANEOUS

Certified for Windows VistaCertified for Windows Vista
Included AccessoriesWrist strap
Cables IncludedUSB cable
A/V cable

POWER

Power DeviceBattery charger - external

BATTERY

Supported BatteryCanon NB-5L
Supported Battery Details1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1120 mAh ( included )

ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS

Min Operating Temperature0 °C
Max Operating Temperature40 °C