Canon Digital IXUS V Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
100
Sensor Resolution
2.1 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 V
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 5.7 cm
Width 8.7 cm
Depth 2.7 cm
Weight 0.2 kg
Body Material Stainless steel
Enclosure Colour Metallic silver
Digital Zoom 2.5x
Optical Zoom 2x
SENSOR Canon Digital IXUS V
Sensor Resolution 2.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 2,110,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 2,020,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.7"
LENS Canon Digital IXUS V
Type Zoom lens - 2x zoom - 5.4 - 10.8 mm - f/2.8-4.0
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 70mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 57 cm
Macro Focus Range 10-57cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 5 groups / 7 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon Digital IXUS V
Auto Focus AiAF
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 3
VIEWFINDER Canon Digital IXUS V
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon Digital IXUS V
ISO (Max) 100
Light Sensitivity ISO 100
Exposure Metering Evaluative
Exposure Modes Automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, night mode, macro, stitch assist
Special Effects Black & White
White Balance Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec
Min Shutter Speed 1 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon Digital IXUS V
Type 1.5" LCD display
Display Format 117,600 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Canon Digital IXUS V
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, night mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.27 m - 3 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon Digital IXUS V
Digital Video Format AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Canon Digital IXUS V
Memory Card Slot CompactFlash Card
Supported Memory Cards CompactFlash
Memory Card 8 MB CompactFlash
Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 7 - with 8MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 11 - with 8MB card
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 24 - with 8MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 16 - with 8MB card
Fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 24 - with 8MB card
Normal JPEG 1024 x 768: 46 - with 8MB card
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 35 - with 8MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 50 - with 8MB card
Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 87 - with 8MB card
Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 20 fps - 4sec
AVI - 320 x 240 - 20 fps - 10 sec
AVI - 160 x 120 - 20 fps - 30 sec
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon Digital IXUS V
Battery Type Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Canon Digital IXUS V
Interface Component video
Print Standard DPOF support
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
FEATURES Canon Digital IXUS V
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 2.5 frames per second
Additional Features Backlight Compensation (BLC), RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, date/time stamp, AE/FE lock
OTHERS Canon Digital IXUS V
Included Accessories Battery charger, hand strap, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year

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