Canon PowerShot S50A sleek design, a hot custom processing chip, new-look user interface, direct support for a Canon inkjet printer, and *five* megapixels of resolution!<<Test Results & Conclusion :(Previous) | (Next): S50 Photo Gallery!>> Reference: DatasheetReview First Posted: 02/27/2003 |
Digital Camera Data Sheet:
Canon PowerShot S50
| General | |
|---|---|
 Model Name: |
Canon PowerShot S50 |
| Model Number: | S50 |
| Camera Format: | Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: | No |
| Retail Price: | $699.00 |
| Street Price: | |
| Price Update Date: | 2007-02-27 |
| Date Available: | 2002-03-02 |
| Remote Control: | No |
| Remote Control Type: | n/a |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Tripod Mount Material: | |
| Operating System: | Windows, MacOS |
| Weight: | 9.2 oz (260 g) |
| Weight With Batteries? | |
| Size: |
4.4 x 2.3 x 1.7 in. (112 x 58 x 42 mm) |
| Warranty in Months: | |
| Waterproof: | No |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 2592x1944, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution: | 320x240, 160x120 |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): | 5.00 |
| CCD Size (inches): | 1/1.8 inch |
| CCD Filter Type: | |
| CCD Manufacturer: | Unknown CCD |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | |
| Movie Audio: | |
| Quality Levels: | 3 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | 35 - 105 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: | 3.00x |
| Digital Zoom: | Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: | 4.1 |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Type: | 9-point AiAF |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | |
| Auto Focus Min Illum: | |
| Auto Focus Step: | |
| Manual Focus: | Yes |
| Manual Focus Steps: | |
| Normal Focus Range: | 50 cm to Infinity 20.4 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: | 10 - 0 cm 4.1 - 0.0 in |
| Min Macro Area: | |
| Min Aperture: | f/8.0 |
| Max Aperture: | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Range Description: | f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.9 (tele) - f/8.0 |
| Aperture Step Size: | |
| Lens Thread: | |
| Lens Thread Type: | None |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | Yes |
| Optical VF Type: | Real-image optical zoom |
| Optical VF Accuracy: | |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy: | 100% |
| LCD Size (inches): | 1.8 |
| LCD Resolution: | |
| OLED Screen: | |
| Touchscreen: | |
| Max Playback Zoom: | 10.00 |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | 50, 100, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max: | 400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings: | 7 |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom |
| Manual White Balance: | No |
| Longest Shutter Time: | 15 |
| Shortest Shutter Time: | 1/1500 |
| Exp Adj Range: | 2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size: | 0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes: | Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Spot Metering: | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Self Timer: | 2 or 10 |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| No of Flash Modes: | 4 |
| Flash Modes: | automatic firing, auto w/ red-eye reduction, flash ON, flash OFF |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters): | |
| Flash Range Description: | (wide) 16 ft / 4.8m; (tele) 9.8 ft / 3m (ISO at Auto) |
| No of Flash "Pops": | |
| Ext Flash: | |
| Ext Flash Connection: | |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | CompactFlash Type 1 |
| Other Memory Types: | |
| Memory Included (MB): | |
| Uncompressed Format: | None |
| CCD Raw Format: | Yes |
| Compressed Format: | JPEG |
| Movie File Format: | |
| Connectivity | |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable: | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | Yes |
| External Connections: | Serial, USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection: | DC In |
| Included Software: | |
| OS Compatibility: | |
| Performance Timing | |
| Startup Time: | |
| Shutdown Time: | |
| Play -> Record: | |
| Record -> Play (max res): | |
| Record -> Play (min res): | |
| Shutter Lag (auto focus) WIDE: | |
| Shutter Lag (auto focus) TELE: | |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus: | |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus: | |
| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format: | |
| Cycle Time Max Res: | |
| Cycle Time Min Res: | |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res: | |
| Continuous Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec): | 15.00 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res: | 180.00 |
| Movie Sec @ Min Res: | 180.00 |
| Download speed, KB/second: | |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | Proprietary NB-2L |
| Usable Battery Types: | Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | NB-2L Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| More Information | |
| Notes & Features: | Replaces the Canon PowerShot S45. |
| Review URL: | Review |
| Test Shots URL: | Test Shots |
| Photo Gallery URL: | Photo Gallery |
| Device Forum URL: | Forum |
| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
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