Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
5.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
2.4x
Display
1.8" LCD display
Battery Type
Canon NB-4L Lithium Ion

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 4.5 cm
Width 9.6 cm
Depth 2.4 cm
Weight 0.1 kg
Enclosure Colour Tuxedo black | Glamour gold | Vivacious violet
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 2.4x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Sensor Resolution 5.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 5,300,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 5,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5"
LENS Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Type Zoom lens - 2.4x zoom - 6.3 - 14.9 mm - f/3.2-5.4
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 38 - 90mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 30 cm
Macro Focus Range 10-50cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
ISO (Max) 400
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 Landscape, portrait mode, macro, stitch assist, fireworks, Underwater, indoor, foliage, beach, kids & pets, 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 1/1600 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Type 1.8" LCD display
Display Format 118,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control
FLASH Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
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 - 2 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Digital Video Format AVI
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Memory Card 16 MB MMC
Image Storage Super-fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 5 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 2592 x 1944: 10 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 2592 x 1944: 21 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 9 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 2048 x 1536: 16 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 2048 x 1536: 33 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 14 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 1600 x 1200: 26 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 1600 x 1200: 50 - with 16MB card
Super-fine JPEG 640 x 480: 56 - with 16MB card
Fine JPEG 640 x 480: 88 - with 16MB card
Normal JPEG 640 x 480: 138 - with 16MB card
Video Capture AVI - 640 x 480 - 10 fps - 23 sec - with 16MB card
AVI - 320 x 240 - 20 fps - 33 sec - with 16MB card
AVI - 160 x 120 - 15 fps - 107 sec - with 16MB card
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Battery Type Canon NB-4L Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 760 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Interface Composite video, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, MOTION PRINT, PictBridge support
Connector Type Composite video/audio output
USB
Docking station
DC power input
FEATURES Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 1.3 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display
OTHERS Canon PowerShot ELPH SD30
Included Accessories Docking station, power adapter, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable, IR remote control
Software Drivers & Utilities
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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