Canon PowerShot S10 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
2.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
2x
Display
1.8" LCD display
Battery Type
2CR5 - lithium - standard form factor

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot S10
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 6.9 cm
Width 10.5 cm
Depth 3.4 cm
Weight 0.3 kg
Body Material Metal
Enclosure Colour Metallic silver
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 2x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot S10
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"
LENS Canon PowerShot S10
Type Zoom lens - 2x zoom - 6.3 - 12.6 mm - f/2.8-4.0
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35 - 70mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 46 cm
Macro Focus Range 12-46cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 8 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot S10
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot S10
Viewfinder Type Optical - real-image zoom
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 80%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification 0.35 - 0.7x
Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
LED Information Flash ready, autofocus ready
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot S10
ISO (Max) 400
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200
Exposure Metering Centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual
Shooting Programs Landscape, hi-speed shutter, slow shutter, macro, stitch assist, night scene
Special Effects Black & White
White Balance Automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight
Max Shutter Speed 1/1000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 2 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot S10
Type 1.8" LCD display
Display Format 113,578 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Canon PowerShot S10
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator
Effective Flash Range 0.17 m - 3.3 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot S10
Image Recording Format JPEG
MEMORY Canon PowerShot S10
Memory Card Slot CompactFlash Card
Supported Memory Cards CompactFlash
Memory Card 8 MB CompactFlash
Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 4 - with 8MB card - 1458 KB
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 12 - with 8MB card - 580 KB
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 24 - with 8MB card - 300 KB
Super-fine JPEG 1280 x 960: 7 - with 8MB card - 986 KB
Fine JPEG 1280 x 960: 18 - with 8MB card - 402 KB
Normal JPEG 1280 x 960: 33 - with 8MB card - 213 KB
Super-fine JPEG 800 x 600: 15 - with 8MB card - 480 KB
Fine JPEG 800 x 600: 33 - with 8MB card - 215 KB
Normal JPEG 800 x 600: 61 - with 8MB card - 113 KB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot S10
Battery Type 2CR5 - lithium - standard form factor
Details Lithium battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot S10
Interface Composite video/audio
Print Standard DPOF support
Connector Type USB
Serial
Composite video output
FEATURES Canon PowerShot S10
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.7 frames per second
Additional Features Auto power save, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, AE lock, AF lock
OTHERS Canon PowerShot S10
Included Accessories USB cable, wrist strap, video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Adobe PhotoDeluxe, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year

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