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Specifications
General
Brand
Canon
Model
PowerShot SD990 IS
Camera Type
Point & Shoot
Body Type
Ultra Compact
Video Capture
Sensor
Sensor Type
CCD
Sensor Size
1/1.7-inch
Sensor Dimensions
7.44 x 5.58 mm
Total Pixels
15 Megapixel
Effective Pixels
14.7 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range
80 - 1,600
Photo
Max Image Resolution
4416 x 3312
Other Resolutions
3648 x 2736, 3072 x 2304, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 4416 x 2480
Image Aspect Ratios
4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Image File Format
JPEG
JPEG Quality Levels
Super-Fine, Fine, Normal
Timelapse Recording
White Balance
Auto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, and Custom
WB Bracketing
Focus
Autofocus Modes
Multi-area Single Face Detection Live View
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus
Optics
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range
36 - 133 mm
Optical Zoom
3.7x
Maximum Aperture
f/2.8 - 5.8
Min Normal Focus Distance
50 cm
Min Macro Focus Distance
5 cm
Image Stabilization
Screen
Screen Type
Fixed
Touch Screen
Screen Size
2.50"
Screen Resolution
230k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder
Optical (tunnel)
Shutter
Min Shutter Speed
15 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)
1/1600 sec
Max Continuous Shooting
1.3 fps
Flash
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes
Auto On Off Slow Manual (Red Eye On/Off)
Flash Range
4.60 m
Max Flash Sync Speed
1/500 sec
External Flash Connectivity
External Flash Connection
Exposure
Exposure Metering Modes
Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Modes
Auto, Program, Manual, Quick, Special Scene
Exposure Compensation
±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing
Video
Video Formats
Motion JPEG
Max Video Resolution
640 x 480
Unlimited Video Recording
Terminals
USB Speed
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Built-in Microphone
Mono
Microphone Input
Headphone Output
Connectivity
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Built-In Bluetooth
Environmental
Environmental Sealing
Physical
Dimensions
98 x 62 x 28 mm (3.86 x 2.44 x 1.1")
Weight (inc. batteries)
205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz)
Power and Storage
Battery Pack
NB-5L
Internal Storage
32 MB
External Storage
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/MMC card
Other
Self Timer
Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Orientation Sensor
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