Digital Camera Data Sheet:
Canon PowerShot S500
| General | |
|---|---|
 Model Name: |
Canon PowerShot S500 |
| Model Number: | S500 |
| Camera Format: | Ultra Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: | No |
| Retail Price: | $499.00 |
| Street Price: | |
| Price Update Date: | 2007-02-27 |
| Date Available: | |
| Remote Control: | No |
| Remote Control Type: | n/a |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Tripod Mount Material: | metal |
| Operating System: | Windows, MacOS |
| Weight: | 6.5 oz (185 g) |
| Weight With Batteries? | |
| Size: |
3.4 x 2.2 x 1.1 in. (87 x 57 x 28 mm) |
| Warranty in Months: | |
| Waterproof: | No |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution: | 640x480, 320x240 |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3, 4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): | 5.03 |
| CCD Size (inches): | 1/1.8 inch |
| CCD Filter Type: | |
| CCD Manufacturer: | |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | |
| Movie Audio: | Yes |
| Quality Levels: | 3 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | 36 - 108 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: | 3.00x |
| Digital Zoom: | Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: | 4.1 |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: | 9-point AiAF |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| Auto Focus Min Illum: | |
| Auto Focus Step: | |
| Manual Focus: | No |
| Manual Focus Steps: | n/a |
| Normal Focus Range: | 46 cm to Infinity 18.8 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: | 5 - 46 cm 2.0 - 18.8 in |
| Min Macro Area: | 55 x 41 mm 2.2 x 1.6 in |
| Min Aperture: | f/13.0 |
| Max Aperture: | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Range Description: | f/2.8 - f/7.1 (wide); f/4.9 - f/13 (tele) |
| Aperture Step Size: | |
| Lens Thread: | |
| Lens Thread Type: | none |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | Yes |
| Optical VF Type: | Real-image optical zoom |
| Optical VF Accuracy: | 78% |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy: | 99% |
| LCD Size (inches): | 1.5 |
| LCD Resolution: | 118,000 dots |
| OLED Screen: | |
| Touchscreen: | |
| Max Playback Zoom: | 10.00 |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | 50, 100, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max: | 400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings: | 7 |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom |
| Manual White Balance: | yes |
| Longest Shutter Time: | 15 |
| Shortest Shutter Time: | 1/2000 |
| Exp Adj Range: | 2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size: | 0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes: | Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Spot Metering: | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | No |
| Shutter Priority: | No |
| Full Manual Exposure: | No |
| Self Timer: | 2 or 10 |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| No of Flash Modes: | 5 |
| Flash Modes: | Auto, Auto w/ red-eye reduction, Flash on, flash off, Slow Sync |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters): | 3.5 |
| Flash Range Description: | (wide) 12 ft / 3.5m; (tele) 6.7 ft / 2m (ISO at Auto) |
| No of Flash "Pops": | |
| Ext Flash: | No |
| Ext Flash Connection: | n/a |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | CompactFlash Type 1 |
| Other Memory Types: | none |
| Memory Included (MB): | 32.0 |
| Uncompressed Format: | none |
| CCD Raw Format: | No |
| Compressed Format: | JPEG |
| Movie File Format: | AVI |
| Connectivity | |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable: | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| External Connections: | Serial, USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection: | DC in; Direct connection to PictBridge printers |
| Included Software: | |
| OS Compatibility: | Win 98/ME/2000/XP; Mac OS9.0-9.2,OS X(10.1,10.2) |
| Performance Timing | |
| Startup Time: | 2.500 seconds |
| Shutdown Time: | 2.200 seconds |
| Play -> Record: | 1.700 seconds |
| Record -> Play (max res): | 2.200 seconds |
| Record -> Play (min res): | 1.200 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE: | 1.210 seconds |
| Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE: | |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus: | |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus: | 0.080 seconds |
| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format: | |
| Cycle Time Max Res: | 2.220 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res: | 2.220 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res: | 10 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | 1.960 |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | 15.00 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res: | 30.00 |
| Movie Sec @ Min Res: | 180.00 |
| Download speed, KB/second: | 534.00 |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | Proprietary NB-1LH |
| Usable Battery Types: | Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | NB-1LH Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| More Information | |
| Notes & Features: | |
| Review URL: | Review |
| Test Shots URL: | Test Shots |
| Photo Gallery URL: | |
| Device Forum URL: | Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
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