Digital Compact Cameras

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IXY DIGITAL 220 IS

PowerShot SD940 IS DIGITAL ELPH

Digital IXUS 120 IS

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Marketed August 2009

The top-end successor to the IXY DIGITAL 210 IS released in February 2009, the 220 IS features not only a an expanded 2.7-inch Clear Live LCD II monitor and newly designed 4x zoom lens that supports wide-angle 28 mm* shooting for increased lens power, but does so while maintaining a slim body measuring 20.0 mm thick. The model’s smooth, stainless, and sleek exterior comes in four different color variations.

* 35mm film equivalent

Camera Effective Pixels Approx. 12.1 million
Image Sensor 1/2.3-inch type CCD (Total number of pixels:
Approx. 12.4 million)
Lens 5.0 (W) – 20.0 (T) mm
35mm film equivalent: 28 (W) – 112 (T) mm
f/2.8 (W) – f/5.9 (T)
Digital Zoom Approx. 4.0x (Up to approx. 16x in combination
with the optical zoom)
LCD Monitor 2.7-inch type TFT color LCD monitor
Approx. 230,000 dots, Picture coverage 100%
AF Frame Mode Face AiAF/Center
Servo AF On / Off
Focusing Range (from end of lens) Auto: 3 cm (1.2 in.) – infinity (W)/
50 cm (1.6 ft.) – infinity (T)
Normal: 30 cm (12 in.) – infinity (W)/
50 cm (1.6 ft.) – infinity (T)
Macro: 3 – 50 cm (1.2 in. – 1.6 ft.) (W)
Infinity: 3 m (9.8 ft.) – infinity
Digital Macro: 3 – 10 cm (1.2 – 3.9 in.)
Kids&Pets: 1 m (3.3 ft.) – infinity
Shutter Mechanical shutter and electronic shutter
Shutter Speed 1 – 1/1500 sec.
15 – 1/1500 sec. (Total shutter speed range)
Image Stabilization Lens-shift type
Metering System Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot
Exposure Compensation ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
ISO speed
(Standard Output Sensitivity,
Recommended Exposure Index)
Auto/ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600
White Balance Auto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent,
Fluorescent H, Custom
Built-in Flash Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off

* Red-eye reduction/Red-eye correction/FE Lock settings available

Built-in Flash Range 30 cm – 4.0 m (12 in. – 13 ft.) (W) / 50 cm – 2.0 m (1.6 – 6.6 ft.) (T)
Shooting Modes Shooting Mode: Auto, P, Portrait, Night Snapshot,
Kids&Pets, Indoor, Sunset, Fireworks,
Long Shutter, Beach, Underwater, Aquarium,
Foliage, Snow, ISO 3200, Digital Macro, Color
Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist
Movie Mode: Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap
Continuous Shooting Approx. 0.8 images/sec.
Self-timer Approx. 10-sec./Approx. 2-sec. delay, FaceSelf-
Timer, Custom Timer
i-Contrast Off/Auto
Recording Media SD memory card, SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card
File Format Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF
compliant
Data Type Still images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movies: MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio data:
Linear PCM) (Mono)
Compression Fine, Normal
Number of Recording Pixels Still images:
Large: 4000 x 3000 pixels
Medium 1: 3264 x 2448 pixels
Medium 2: 2592 x 1944 pixels
Medium 3: 1600 x 1200 pixels
Small: 640 x 480 pixels
Widescreen: 4000 x 2248 pixels
Movies
1280 × 720 pixels (30 frames/sec.)
640 × 480 pixels (30 frames/sec.)
320 × 240 pixels (30 frames/sec.)
Number of Possible Shots Approx. 220 images (Based on CIPA standardized measurement)
Playback Function Single Image, Movie, Magnified Focus, Index,
Magnified, Filtered Playback, Slideshow
Editing Function Erase, Protect, My Category, Resize, My Colors,
i-Contrast, Trimming, Rotate, Red-Eye Correction
Direct Print Type PictBridge capable
Interface Hi-Speed USB (Dedicated connector with unified
type of digital, audio and video*)
HDMI (HDMI Mini Connector)

* mini-B compatible

Video/Audio output (NTSC and PAL capable, mono audio)

Communication Settings MTP, PTP
Power Battery Pack NB-4L
(rechargeable lithium-ion battery)
AC adapter kit ACK-DC10
Operating Temperatures 0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F)
Operating Humidity 10 – 90%
Dimensions (excluding protrusions) 89.5 x 54.9 x 20.0 mm (3.52 x 2.16 x 0.79 in.)
Weight (camera body only) Approx. 120 g (4.23 oz.)