Canon Digital IXUS II Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
3.2 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
2x
Display
1.5" LCD display
Battery Type
Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon Digital IXUS II
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 5.6 cm
Width 8.5 cm
Depth 2.4 cm
Weight 0.2 kg
Body Material Stainless steel
Digital Zoom 3.2x
Optical Zoom 2x
SENSOR Canon Digital IXUS II
Sensor Resolution 3.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 3,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 3,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.7"
LENS Canon Digital IXUS II
Type Zoom lens - 2x zoom - 5.4 - 10.8 mm - f/2.8-3.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 70mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 47 cm
Macro Focus Range 10-47cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 6 groups / 6 elements
Features Built-in lens shield
FOCUSING Canon Digital IXUS II
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
VIEWFINDER Canon Digital IXUS II
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
LED Information Flash ready, autofocus ready
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon Digital IXUS II
ISO (Max) 400
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Automatic, manual
Shooting Programs Landscape, macro, stitch assist
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Low Sharpening, Vivid
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight)
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon Digital IXUS II
Type 1.5" LCD display
Display Format 118,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Canon Digital IXUS II
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator
Effective Flash Range 0.27 m - 3 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon Digital IXUS II
Digital Video Format AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Canon Digital IXUS II
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Memory Card 16 MB SD
Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 8 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 15 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536: 30 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 13 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 24 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 46 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 23 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 41 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 1024 x 768: 73 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 51 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 80 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 126 - with 16MB card
Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps - 30 sec - max clip duration
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration
AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps - 13 sec - with 16MB card
AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 40 sec - with 16MB card
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 98 sec - with 16MB card
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon Digital IXUS II
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 790 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Canon Digital IXUS II
Interface Component video
Print Standard DPOF support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
FEATURES Canon Digital IXUS II
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 2.2 frames per second
Additional Features Audio dubbing, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, AE/FE lock, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection
OTHERS Canon Digital IXUS II
Included Accessories Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon Remote Capture
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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