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| Manufacturer |
Canon USA, Inc. |
| Model name |
PowerShot SX1 IS |
| Date announced |
2009-02-17 |
| MSRP |
$599 |
| Street price |
N/A |
| Official site |
PowerShot SX1 Homepage |
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| Camera type |
Compact |
| Sensor size (type) |
1/2.3" (CMOS) |
| Max still resolution |
3648 x 2736 (10 Megapixel) |
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| Zoom capability |
20X optical + 4X digital |
Focal length
(35mm equivalent) |
28mm - 560mm |
| Max aperture |
F2.8 - F5.7 |
Lens mount
(D-SLR/ILC only) |
N/A |
Crop factor
(D-SLR/ILC only) |
N/A |
| Autofocus |
Yes |
| AF-assist lamp |
Yes |
Image stabilization
(Optical only) |
Yes |
| Macro (min distance) |
Yes (0 cm) |
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| Built-in flash |
Yes |
| External flash support |
Yes |
| Supports conversion lenses |
No |
| Supports underwater case |
No |
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| LCD size |
2.8" |
| LCD resolution |
230,000 pixels |
| LCD position |
Rotating |
| Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Viewfinder mag.
(D-SLR only) |
N/A |
| Viewfinder coverage |
N/A |
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| Manual controls |
Exposure compensation, shutter speed, aperture, white balance, focus |
| ISO range |
80/100/200/400/800/1600 |
| RAW/TIFF support |
RAW |
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| Movie mode (format) |
Yes (H.264) |
| Max movie resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
| Sound in movies |
Yes (Stereo) |
| Zoom usable in movies |
Yes |
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| Storage method |
SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus (no card included)
Shop
for memory cards |
Storage capacity
(out of the box) |
N/A |
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| Battery used |
AA (4)
Shop for extra
batteries |
Battery life
(CIPA standard) |
420 shots |
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| Video output |
Yes |
| HDMI output |
Yes |
| USB output |
Yes (2.0) |
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Dimensions
(W x H x D) |
5.0 x 3.5 x 3.6 in (127.0 x 88.9 x 91.4 mm) |
| Weight (empty) |
20.6 oz (585 g) |
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| Included software |
Canon Digital Camera Solution |
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| Misc. notes |
Full HD recording with stereo sound. Can shoot at 4 frames/second. Widescreen LCD display. HDMI port. |
