The PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH is a digital camera that will really get your creative juices flowing. It starts with a high resolution 8.0 Megapixel CCD, a 4x Optical Zoom with Canon's exclusive UA Lens and an Optical Image Stabilizer for steady zooming. There's also a DIGIC III Image Processor with Face Detection and Red-eye correction, an ISO 1600 setting for sharper images in low light, 5 Movie Modes and a 2.5-inch PureColor LCD with scratch-resistant, anti-reflective coating for easy viewing.
Features:
- Advanced 8.0 Megapixel Digital ELPH with 4x Optical Zoom featuring exclusive UA lens.
- Optical Image Stabilizer Technology for steady, long zoom shooting.
- DIGIC III Image Processor with improved Face Detection Technology and Red-eye Correction for even better image quality and functionality.
- Vivid, high-resolution 2.5-inch PureColor LCD with scratch-resistant, anti-reflection coating for easier viewing.
- Sensitivity range expanded to ISO 1600 for sharper photos in low light.
- Be creative with Creative Light effects, and five movies modes including 30 fps VGA, Time Lapse and Fast Frame Rate.
- Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers, CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers.
Specifications:
Type
| 8.0 Megapixel, 1/2.5 inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
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Total Pixels
| Approx. 8.3 Megapixels
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Effective Pixels
| Approx. 8.0 Megapixels
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Focal Length
| 5.8-23.2mm f/2.8-5.5 (35mm film equivalent: 35-140mm)
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Digital Zoom
| 4x
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Focusing Range
| Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity Macro: 0.79 in.-1.6 ft./2-50cm (WIDE), 1.3-1.6 ft./40-50cm (TELE) Digital Macro: 0.79 in.-1.6 ft./2-50cm (W)
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Autofocus System
| TTL Autofocus
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Optical Viewfinder
| Real-image optical zoom viewfinder
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LCD Monitor
| 2.5-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD
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LCD Pixels
| Approx. 230,000 pixels
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LCD Coverage
| 100%
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Maximum Aperture
| f/2.8 (W) - f/5.5 (T)
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Shutter Speed
| 15-1/1600 sec.
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ISO Sensitivity
| Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard Output Sensitivity. Recommended Exposure Index)
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Light Metering Method
| Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot** * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF ** Metering frame is fixed to the center Program AE; AE lock available
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Exposure Compensation
| +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
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White Balance Control
| Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom
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Built-in Flash
| Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off
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Flash Range
| Normal: 1.6-11 ft./50cm-3.5m (W), 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm-2.0m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
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Recycling Time
| 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V)
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Flash Exposure Compensation
| N/A
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Shooting Modes
| Auto, Camera M, Special Scene (Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Creative Light Effect), Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie
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Self-Timer
| Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Custom
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Wireless Control
| Not available
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Continuous Shooting
| Approx. 1.3 fps
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Storage Media
| SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard
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File Format
| Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
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JPEG Compression Mode
| Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movie: AVI (Image: Motion JPEG; Audio: WAVE (Monaural))
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Number of Recording Pixels
| Still Image: 640 x 480 (Small), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 2), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 1), 3,264 x 2,448 (Large), 3,264 x 1,832 (Widescreen) Movie: 640 x 480 / 320 x 240 (30 fps/15 fps) available up to 4GB or 60 minutes, 640 x 480 (2 hours at 0.5 fps/1 fps), 320 x 240 (1 min. at 60 fps), 160 x 120 (3 min. at 15 fps
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| Small/N | Small/F | Small/SF | Medium3/N | Medium3/F | Medium3/SF | Medium2/N | File Size | 84KB | 150KB | 249KB | 278KB | 558KB | 1,002KB | 445KB | 32MB | 270 | 171 | 111 | 99 | 52 | 29 | 64 | SDC-128M | 1,118 | 711 | 460 | 411 | 217 | 121 | 269 | SDC-512MSH | 4,317 | 2,747 | 1,777 | 1,590 | 839 | 471 | 1,041 | | Medium2/F | Medium2/SF | Medium1/N | Medium1/F | Medium1/SF | Large/N | Large/F | File Size | 893KB | 1,602KB | 695KB | 1,395KB | 2,503KB | 980KB | 2,060KB | 32MB | 32 | 18 | 41 | 20 | 11 | 29 | 14 | SDC-128M | 136 | 76 | 173 | 87 | 49 | 123 | 59 | SDC-512MSH | 529 | 295 | 671 | 339 | 190 | 479 | 231 | | Large/SF | Widescreen/N | Widescreen/F | Widescreen/SF | File Size | 3,436KB | 736KB | 1,540KB | 2,601KB | MMC-16MB | 8 | 39 | 18 | 11 | SDC-128M | 35 | 166 | 79 | 47 | SDC-512MSH | 139 | 642 | 307 | 183 | |
| 640 x 480 | 320 x 240 | 30 fps | 15 fps | 30 fps | 15 fps | File Size | 1,963KB/sec. | 1,003KB/sec. | 703KB/sec. | 373KB/sec. | 32MB | 14" | 27" | 38" | 1' 07" | SDC-128M | 1' 01" | 1' 56" | 2' 42" | 4' 39" | SDC-512MSH | 3' 57" | 7' 30" | 10' 29" | 17' 58" | | 640 x 480 | 320 x 240 | 160 x 120 | 1" interval | 2" interval | 60 fps | 15 fps | File Size | 64KB/sec. | 32KB/sec. | 1,363KB/sec. | 131KB/sec. | 32MB | 7' 30" | 15' 00" | 20" | 3' 09" | SDC-128M | 31' 45" | 63' 30" | 1' 27" | 13' 02" | SDC-512MSH | 123' 30" | 247' 00" | 5' 39" | 50' 21" | Note: N=Normal F=Fine SF=SuperFine Storage Capacity varies depending on camera settings. This data is estimated from Canon's standard shooting conditions. Figures for Movie Mode represent total capacity of the particular media. |
Playback Modes File
| Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Colors, My Category, Histogram, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, Transition Effects Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Editing
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Erase Modes
| Still Image: single image, select by date, select by category, select by folder, all images Movie: part of movie, all of movie
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Computer Interface
| USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)
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Video Out
| NTSC/PAL
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Audio Out
| Monaural
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Other
| Memory card slot; direct connection to Canon CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera's USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable
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Power Source
| 1. Battery Pack NB-5L 2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30
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Shooting Capacity
| Still Image: approx. 230 shots (NB-5L/LCD on)*; approx. 700 shots (NB-5L/LCD off)
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Playback Time
| Approx. 360 min. (NB-5L) * The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when a fully-charged battery is used.
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Operating Temperature
| 32-104?F/0-40?C
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Operating Humidity
| 10-90%
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Dimensions
| 3.56 x 2.22 x 1.04 in./90.4 x 56.5 x 26.4mm
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Weight
| Approx. 5.82 oz./165g (camera body only)
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