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Canon PowerShot SD870 IS
Overview
A Stunning Achievement.
From the very first glance, the smooth shape and bold lines of the stylish
PowerShot SD870 IS Digital ELPH signal that this is no ordinary camera. With 8.0
megapixels of resolution, an Optical Image Stabilizer and 3.8x optical zooming,
the SD870 IS Digital ELPH boasts impressive specs as well as a host of
convenient features. Face Detection Technology for worry-free people shots. A
large 3.0-inch LCD to give you a perfect view of your scene. The Auto ISO Shift
and ISO 1600 deliver brilliant images in challenging lighting.
Stylish dual tone 8.0 Megapixel
Digital ELPH in two elegant colors.
3.8x Wide-Angle Zoom lens to get more family and friends into one perfect photo.
Large high-quality 3.0-inch PureColor LCD screen with wide angle viewing and an
anti-glare, anti-scratch coating.
Genuine Canon Face Detection Technology sets the focus, exposure and flash
automatically, leaving you free to compose a group, capture an unguarded moment,
or coax the perfect smile.
DIGIC III Image Processor with Red-eye Correction for sharper images and
improved functionality.
Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print
and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers, CP and SELPHY Compact Photo
Printers.
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Specifications
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Type of Camera
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Compact digital still
camera with built-in flash, 3.8x
Optical/4x Digital/15x Combined Zoom
with Optical Image Stabilizer (IS)
System
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Type
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8.0 Megapixel, 1/2.5 inch
type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
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Total Pixels
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Approx. 8.3 Megapixels
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Effective Pixels
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Approx. 8.0 Megapixels
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Focal Length
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4.6-17.3mm f/2.8-5.8
(35mm film equivalent: 28-105mm)
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Digital Zoom
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4x
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Focusing Range
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Normal: 1.5
ft./45cm-infinity
Macro: 1.2 in.-2.0 ft./3-60cm (WIDE),
1.0-2.0 ft./30-60cm (TELE)
Digital Macro: 1.2 in.-2.0 ft./3-60cm
(W)
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Autofocus System
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TTL Autofocus
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Viewfinder
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None
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LCD Monitor
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3.0-inch low-temperature
polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
with wide viewing angle
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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 1-15 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, Auto ISO
Shift; 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
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Built-in Flash
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Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye
Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye
Reduction, Flash Off, FE lock, Slow
Synchro
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Flash Range
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1.0-13.1 ft./30cm-4.0m
(W), 1.0-6.6 ft./30cm-2.0m (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, Camera M, Special
Scene (Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach,
Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor,
Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot), Color
Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro,
Stitch Assist, Movie
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Self-Timer
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Activates shutter after
an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom
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Wireless Control
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Not available
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Continuous Shooting
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Approx. 1.3 fps
(Large/Fine)
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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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JPEG Compression Mode
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Still Image: Exif 2.2
(JPEG)
Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio:
WAVE [Monaural])
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Number of Recording
Pixels
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Still Image: 3,264 x
2,448 (Large), 2,592 x 1.944 (Medium 1),
2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200
(Medium 3), 640 x 480 (Small), 3,264 x
1,832 (Widescreen)
Movie: 640 x 480 (30 fps/30 fps LP), 320
x 240 (30 fps) available up to 4GB or 60
minutes, 640 x 480 (2 hours at 0.5 fps/1
fps), 160 x 120 (3 min. at 15 fps)
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