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Canon PowerShot S2 IS

Reviewed July 2005

Specifications

Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion

Physical

Width 113 mm
(4.4 in)
Height 78 mm
(3.1 in)
Depth 75.5 mm
(3 in)
Weight 405 g
(14.3 oz)
Power 4 X AA Alkaline batteries Included Lens cap, Neck strap, 4 AA-size Alkaline Batteries, SD Memory Card 16MB, USB Cable, Audio/Video Cable, Digital Camera Solution Disk (CD-ROM), User Guides

Photographic

LCD Screen Swivelling 1.8" TFT LCD with 115,000 pixels Sensitivity Auto, ISO 50, 100, 200, 400.
Metering Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot (Center or AF-point) White balance Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash or custom
Exposure Modes P, S, A, Manual. Focus

Center Point or FlexiZone AF.

Shutter type Mechanical+
Electronic
Shutter Speed 15 – 1/3200 sec.
Viewfinder EVF with diopter adjustment Flash Modes Auto, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off
Exposure Compensation -2 EV to +2 EV in 0.3EV increments Flash Range
(at 100 ISO)

Wide:
0.5 - 5.2 m
(1.6 - 17.1 ft.)
Tele:
0.9 - 4.0 m
(3.0 - 13.1 ft.)

Self-Timer 2 or 10 sec Panoramic mode Yes with
Stitch Assist

Technical

Sensor type CCD Sensor Size 1/2.5"
Number of pixels Approx. 5.3 Million (Approx. 5 Million effective) Image sizes (resolution)

2592 x 1944
2048 x 1536
1600 x 1200
640 x 480

Time between photos
(High res. JPEG)
1 secs.
Between 1st 2
Time to start 2 seconds
Lens 6 – 72 mm 35mm equivalent 36 - 432 mm
Type 12 X stabilized zoom Apertures f/2.7 – 3.5
Normal Focusing distance

Wide:
50 (1.6 ft.) – Infinity,
Tele:
90 cm (3 ft.) – Infinity

Macro

0 - 10 cm (0 - 3.9 in.) in Wide angle

USB Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Video out NTSC or PAL
selectable in the menu

Card Slot

SD (Secure Digital) memory card Image Capacity
(High quality 16 MB card)
2592 = 5
2048 = 8
1600 = 13
640 = 52
Memory Card Provided 16 MB SD card File Formats JPEG Exif 2.2 and AVI 
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Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion




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