megapixel.net logo

Digital Camera News and Reviews

Megapixel.net Partners
Be a Megapixel Partner



internet.commerce
Be a Commerce Partner


















Canon PowerShot S60

Reviewed September 2004

Specifications

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

Physical

Width 114 mm (4.5") Height 58 mm (2.3")
Depth 38.8 mm (1.5") Weight 230 g (8.1 oz)
Power Rechargeable Lithium Ion battery NB-2LH, Power Adapter/ Charger.  Options CF Memory cards Type I, Type II or Microdrive, remote control, converters, underwater housing.

Photographic

LCD Screen 1.8" TFT LCD Sensitivity Auto, 50, 100, 200 and 400 ISO
Metering Evaluative, Centre-weighted, Spot, or spot at focus point.  White balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fuorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom.
Exposure Modes Program AE, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, Custom, 5 Scene modes plus Stitch Assist. Focus

TTL 9 point Autofocus, or 9-point selectatble, or Manual. Light assist for autofocus.

Shutter type Mechanical + Electronic Shutter Speed 15 sec. to 1/2000 sec., (Noise reduction below 1.3 sec.)
Viewfinder Optical Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Auto Red-eye Reduction, forced On with Red-eye Reduction. (Flash Compensation and Flash power adjustment)
Exposure Compensation -2 EV to +2 EV in 0.3EV increments, and Auto Bracketing. Flash Range (sensitivity set to Auto) Wide:
55 cm (1.8 ft) to 4.2 m (14 ft)
Tele:
55 cm (1.8 ft) to 2.0 m (6.6 ft)
Self-Timer 2, 10 sec Panoramic mode Yes with Stitch Assist

Technical

Sensor type CCD Sensor Size 1/1.8"
Number of pixels 5.3 million pixels,
5.0 million pixels 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 2nd
Start Time 3 seconds
Lens 5.8 mm to 20.7mm 35mm equivalent 28 to 100 mm
Zoom 3.6 X Optical,
4.1 X Digital
Aperture f 2.8 ~ f5.3
Normal Focusing distance

44 cm (1.4 ft) to
infinity

Macro Focusing distance (approx) Wide angle:
4 cm (3.9 in) - infinity
Telephoto:
30 cm (1 ft) - infinity. 
USB Yes (1.1) Video out NTSC or PAL, user selectable.

CF Slot

Type II. Compatible with CF I, CFII memory cards and Microdrives. Image Capacity
(32 MB card)
RAW = 5
Superfine JPEG:
2592 = 11
2048 = 18
1600 = 30
640 = 120
Image formats JPEG and RAW Memory Card Provided 32 MB CompactFlash
Compare Prices for
Canon PowerShot S60 Duracell Battery
StoreSeller RatingsDescriptionPrice
DuracellDirectin stock$58.49
Introduction
Ergonomics
Characteristics
Image Quality
Interface & Software
Camera Views
Test Photos
Specifications
Our Opinion



internet.comearthweb.comDevx.commediabistro.comGraphics.com

Search:

Jupitermedia Corporation has two divisions: Jupiterimages and JupiterOnlineMedia

Jupitermedia Corporate Info

Legal Notices, Licensing, Reprints, Permissions, Privacy Policy.
Advertise | Newsletters | Tech Jobs | Shopping | E-mail Offers