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| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - compact |
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| Height | 5.4 cm |
| Width | 8.6 cm |
| Depth | 2.2 cm |
| Weight | 140 g |
| Body Material | Stainless steel |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 3x |
| Bundled with | Canon SELPHY CP510 Compact Photo Printer |
| SENSOR Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Sensor Resolution | 5.0 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 5,300,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 5,000,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.5" |
| PROCESSOR Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Image Processor | DIGIC II |
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| LENS Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 5.8 - 17.4 mm - f/2.8-4.9 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 35 - 105mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
| Min Focus Distance | 30 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 3-50cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 5 groups / 6 elements |
| Features | Built-in lens shield, UA lens |
| FOCUSING Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 |
| VIEWFINDER Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Viewfinder Type | Optical - real-image zoom |
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| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| ISO (Max) | 400 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO auto |
| Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual |
| Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, stitch assist, fireworks, Underwater, indoor, foliage, beach, kids & pets, digital macro, night snapshot, snow |
| 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 | 1/1500 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| DISPLAY Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Type | 2.5" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 115,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| Display Features | Display brightness control |
| FLASH Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash |
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| 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 - 3.5 m |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Digital Video Format | AVI |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG |
| MEMORY Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card |
| Memory Card | 16 MB SD |
| Image Storage |
Super-fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 5 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 9 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944: 19 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 8 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 15 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536: 30 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 13 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 24 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 46 - with 16MB card Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 52 - with 16MB card Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 80 - with 16MB card Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 127 - with 16MB card |
| Video Capture |
AVI - 320 x 240 - 60 fps - 60 sec - max clip duration AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 180sec - max clip duration AVI - 640 x 480 - 30 fps AVI - 640 x 480 - 15 fps AVI - 320 x 240 - 60 fps AVI - 320 x 240 - 15 fps AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Battery Type | Canon NB-4L Lithium Ion |
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| Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 760 mAh (included) |
| CONNECTIONS Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Interface | Composite video, USB 2.0 |
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| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, MOTION PRINT, PictBridge support |
| Connector Type |
USB Composite video/audio output |
| FEATURES Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 2.1 frames per second |
| Additional Features | Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock |
| OTHERS Canon Digital IXUS 55 |
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| Included Accessories | Battery charger, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Canon PhotoStitch, Canon ZoomBrowser EX, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression, Canon ImageBrowser |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
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