Canon PowerShot ELPH S400 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact

ISO (Max)
400

Sensor Resolution
4.0 Megapixel

Sensor Type
CCD

Optical Zoom
3x

Display
1.5" LCD display

Battery Type
Lithium Ion

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Canon PowerShot ELPH S400 Full Specifications and Details

design and dimensions sensor lens focusing viewfinder exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others

DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Product Type	Digital camera - compact
Height	5.7 cm
Width	8.7 cm
Depth	2.8 cm
Weight	0.2 kg
Body Material	Stainless steel
Digital Zoom	3.6x
Optical Zoom	3x

SENSOR Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Sensor Resolution	4.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type	CCD
Total Pixels	4,100,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution	4,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size	1/1.8"

LENS Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Type	Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 7.4 - 22.2 mm - f/2.8-4.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera	36 - 108mm
Focus Adjustment	Automatic
Min Focus Distance	46 cm
Macro Focus Range	5-46cm
Zoom Adjustment	Motorised drive
Features	Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens

FOCUSING Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Auto Focus	TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty	9

VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Viewfinder Type	Optical - real-image zoom

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

ISO (Max)	400
Light Sensitivity	ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50
Exposure Metering	Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes	Programme, automatic
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	1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	15 sec
Exposure Compensation	±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps

DISPLAY Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Type	1.5" LCD display
Display Format	118,000 pixels
Display Form Factor	Built-in
Display Features	Display brightness control

FLASH Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

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	0.3 m - 3.5 m

VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Digital Video Format	AVI
Image Recording Format	JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode	Mono

MEMORY Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Memory Card Slot	CompactFlash Card
Supported Memory Cards	CompactFlash
Memory Card	32 MB CompactFlash
Image Storage	Super-fine JPEG 2272 x 1704: 14 - with 32MB card Fine JPEG 2272 x 1704: 27 - with 32MB card Normal JPEG 2272 x 1704: 54 - with 32MB card Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 30 - with 32MB card Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 54 - with 32MB card Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 108 - with 32MB card Super-fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 53 - with 32MB card Fine JPEG 1024 x 768: 94 - with 32MB card Normal JPEG 1024 x 768: 174 - with 32MB card Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 120 - with 32MB card Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 196 - with 32MB card Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 337 - with 32MB card
Video Capture	AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps - 91 sec - with 32MB card AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 242 sec - with 32MB card

BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Battery Type	Lithium Ion
Details	Li-ion rechargeable battery - 840 mAh (included)

CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Interface	Composite video
Print Standard	DPOF support, PictBridge support
System Requirements Details	Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME - Pentium - 150 MHz Windows XP - Pentium - 300 MHz
Connector Type	USB Composite video/audio output

FEATURES Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Self-Timer Delay	10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed	2.5 frames per second, 1.5 frames per second
Additional Features	Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, date/time stamp, AE/FE lock, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection

OTHERS Canon PowerShot ELPH S400

Included Accessories	Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable
Software	Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression, Apple QuickTime, Canon ImageBrowser, Canon Remote Capture
Max Operating Temperature	40 °C
Min Operating Temperature	0 °C

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