Canon IXUS 150 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
ISO (Max)
1600
Sensor Resolution
16.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
8x
Display
2.7" LCD display
Battery Type
Canon NB-11L Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon IXUS 150
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 5.43 cm
Width 9.52 cm
Depth 2.21 cm
Weight 130 g
Enclosure Colour Red | Grey
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 8x
SENSOR Canon IXUS 150
Sensor Resolution 16.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3"
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with Advanced Dynamic Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
PROCESSOR Canon IXUS 150
Image Processor DIGIC 4+
LENS Canon IXUS 150
Type Zoom lens - 8x zoom - 5 - 40 mm - f/3.2-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 224mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Macro Focus Range 1cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 8 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon IXUS 150
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon IXUS 150
ISO (Max) 1600
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light, snow
Special Effects Fisheye, monochrome, miniature, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight)
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/2000 sec
DISPLAY Canon IXUS 150
Type 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Canon IXUS 150
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 0.5 m - 3 m (wide lens)
1.3 m - 1.5 m (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon IXUS 150
Digital Video Format H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Canon IXUS 150
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Included Memory Card 8 GB SDHC
Image Storage JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 3264 x 2448
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 5 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 2.5 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 1.25 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 6 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 3 fps - Miniature Effect
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 1.5 fps - Miniature Effect
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon IXUS 150
Battery Type Canon NB-11L Lithium Ion
Details Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 210 shots
Photo shooting - 280 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 4 hours
CONNECTIONS Canon IXUS 150
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
FEATURES Canon IXUS 150
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 0.8 frames per second
Additional Features Histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, built-in help guide, Smart Flash Exposure, Smart AUTO, Live View Control, primary colour filter
OTHERS Canon IXUS 150
Included Accessories Battery charger, carrying case, USB cable, wrist strap
Software Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ImageBrowser EX, Canon CameraWindow
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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