DIGITAL CAMERA Canon PowerShot S5 IS
IMAGE SENSOR
Type 1/2.5? CCD
Effective Pixels Approx 8.0M
Colour Filter Type Primary Colour
IMAGE PROCESSOR
Type DIGIC III with iSAPS technology
LENS
Focal Length 6.0-72.0mm (35mm equivalent: 36-432mm)
Zoom Optical 12x. Digital approx. 4x (with Digital Tele-Converter approx. 1.6x or 2.0x and Safety Zoom (1))(2). Combined approx. 48x
Maximum f/number f/2.7 – f/3.5
Construction 11 elements in 9 groups (1 aspherical element, 1 UD element)
Image Stabilisation Yes (shift-type)
Ultrasonic Motor (USM) Yes, zoom
FOCUSING
Type TTL
AF System/ Points Face Detection, 1-point AF (Any position is available or fixed centre)
AF Modes Single, Continuous
AF Point Selection Manual selection using FlexiZone AF/AE
AF Lock On/Off Selectable
AF Assist Beam Yes
Manual Focus Yes
Focus Bracketing Yes
Closest Focusing Distance 0cm
EXPOSURE CONTROL
Metering modes Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (centre or linked to Face Detection AF or FlexiZone AF frame)
AE Lock Yes
Exposure Compensation +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments
AEB 1/3 – 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments
ISO sensitivity (3) AUTO, High ISO Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
SHUTTER
Speed “15 ? 1/3,200sec
(Available shutter speeds vary depending on the shooting mode)”
WHITE BALANCE
Type TTL
Settings Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom
VIEWFINDER
Viewfinder EVF (0.33″ type), approx. 115,000 pixels
Dioptre Correction Yes
LCD MONITOR
Monitor Vari-angle 2.5? Low temperature P-Si TFT, approx. 207,000 pixels
Coverage 100%
Brightness Adjustable to one of two levels
FLASH
Modes Auto, Manual Flash On / Off
Slow Sync Speed Yes
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Flash Exposure Compensation +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE. Safety FE.
Flash Exposure Lock Yes
Manual Power Adjustment 3 levels with internal flash (19 levels with external EX Speedlites (4))
Second Curtain Synchronisation Yes
Built-in Flash Range 50cm-5.2m (W) / 90cm-4.0m (T) (at ISO AUTO equivalent)
External Flash E-TTL with EX series Speedlites (4), Canon’s High Power Flash HF-DC1
SHOOTING
Modes Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom, Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Sports, Stitch Assist, Movie, Special Scene (Indoor, Night Scene, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Color Accent, Color Swap), Super Macro
Photo Effects My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color)
Drive modes Single, Continuous, Self-Timer
Continuous Shooting Approx. 1.5fps(6) (until memory card becomes full) (7), AF/LV: Approx. 0.9fps (6) (until memory card becomes full) (7)
RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION
Image Size (L) 3264 x 2448, (M1) 2592 x 1944, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (M3) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 3264 x 1832
Compression Superfine, Fine, Normal
Movies (L)640 x 480, 30fps, (LP)640 x 480, 30fps, (M)320 x 240, 60/30fps
Movie Length Up to 4GB or 1 hour (7)
FILE TYPES
Still Image Type JPEG compression, (Exif 2.2 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant
Movies AVI [Motion JPEG compression + WAVE (stereo)]
Sound Files WAVE (stereo)
DIRECT PRINT
Canon Printers Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Fixed Size Print and Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP & ES printers only)
PictBridge Yes
OTHER FEATURES
Red-Eye Correction Yes, in playback
My Camera Start-up image and camera sounds customisation
Sound Memo Up to 60 sec per image
Intelligent Orientation Sensor Yes
Histogram Yes, live histogram
Playback zoom Approx. 2x ? 10x
Self Timer Approx. 2 or 10 sec. or Custom
Menu Languages English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian
INTERFACE
Computer USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B, MTP, PTP)
Other A/V output (PAL/NTSC)
MEMORY CARD
Type “Secure Digital (SD) Card, Secure Digital High-Capacity (SDHC) Card or MultiMediaCard (MMC),
32MB memory card supplied”
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM
PC & Macintosh “Windows 2000 SP4 / XP / XP SP1-2 / Vista
Mac OS X v10.3 – 10.4”
SOFTWARE
Browsing & Printing ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser
Other PhotoStitch, RemoteCapture
Drivers TWAIN (2000)
POWER SOURCE
Batteries 4x Size-AA Alkaline or NiMH Batteries(NB4-300) (Alkalines supplied)
Battery life “Approx. 170 shots (8) (with supplied batteries)
Approx. 450 shots (with optional Canon NB4-300 batteries)(8)
Approx. 720 min. playback (with supplied batteries)
Approx. 900 min. playback (with Canon NB4-300 batteries)”
A/C Power Supply Optional, Power adapter CA-PS700
ACCESSORIES
Case Soft Case DCC-90
Lenses “Tele-converter 1.5x TC-DC58B
Wide-converter 0.75x WC-DC58A
Lens adapter/Hood set LAH-DC20
Close-up lens 500D (58mm)”
Flash “Canon Speedlites (220EX, 430EX, 580EX (4))
High Power Flash HF-DC1”
Power Supply & Battery Chargers Compact AC power adapter CA-PS700, Battery Charger Kit CBK4-300, Ni-MH Batteries NB4-300
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Operating Environment 0 ? 40 °C, 10 ? 90% humidity
Dimensions (WxHxD) 117.0 × 80.0 × 77.7 mm (excluding viewfinder-eyepiece & protrusions)
Weight (body only) Approx. 450g
All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated.
Subject to change without notice.
(1) Depending on the image size selected
(2) Digital zoom available for still image and standard movie modes only. Optical zoom may not be available
during movie recording
(3) Standard Output Sensitivity / Recommended Exposure Index. According to ISO 12232:2006
(20th April 2006) which specifies the method for assigning and reporting ISO speed ratings for digital still
cameras. This does not apply to Digital IXUS WIRELESS.
(4) Not all functions of the flash are supported
(5) Recording pixels fixed at 1600 x 1200
(6) Large/Fine with LCD monitor off
(7) Depending on memory card speed / capacity
(8) Based on the CIPA Standard and using the batteries and memory card format supplied with the camera,
except where indicated
