Check out the Canon Digital Ixus 200 IS, Canon's latest addition to the Digital Ixus range, that comes in a choice of colours. Along with it's 12.1-megapixel CCD sensor and TFT touch screen, this camera boasts a 24mm ultra wide-angle lens. This gives you a wider field of vision that's ideal for capturing sweeping landscapes or large groups of friends.
You'll be able to line up shots easily, thanks to a 3-inch touch screen. It's easy to use thanks to the clear and user-friendly on-screen icons, and choosing scene modes and flash modes is incredibly straight forward. Plus, the touch-screen menus are easy to navigate for quick and easy access to frequently used functions such as rotating shots or selecting your favourites.
This camera also features 5x optical zoom, an optical image stabiliser, a processor and a handy i-Contrast mode to automatically correct the exposure. High-definition video can be recorded in a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and at a rate of 30 frames per second. You'll also find a handy HDMI connection so you can view all your photos and videos on a HD television or monitor.
Specification:
Image sensor
- Type: 1/2.3" CCD
- Effective megapixels: 12.1MP
- Colour filter type: primary colour
Image processor
- Type: DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology
Lens
- Focal length: 4.3 - 21.5mm (35mm equivalent: 24 - 120mm)
- Optical zoom: 5x
- Digital zoom: approx 4x (with digital tele-converter approx 1.5x or 2.0x and safety zoom)
- Combined zoom: approx 20x
- Maximum f/number: f/2.8 - f/5.9
- Construction: 6 elements in 7 groups (1 double-sided aspherical UA lens, 2 single-sided aspherical lenses including 1 UA lens element)
- Image stabilisation: shift-type
Focusing
- Type: TTL
- AF system / points: AiAF (face detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre)
- AF modes: single, continuous
- AF point selection (size): normal, small
- AF lock: on / off selectable
- AF assist beam
- Closest focusing distance: 5cm (W) from front of lens in macro
Exposure control
- Metering modes: evaluative (linked to face detection AF frame), centre-weighted average, spot (centre)
- AE lock: on / off selectable
- Exposure compensation: +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments
- i-Contrast: for automatic dynamic range correction
- ISO sensitivity: AUTO, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Shutter
- Speed: 1 - 1/3000sec (factory default)
- 15 - 1/3000 sec (total range - varies by shooting mode)
White balance
- Type: TTL
- Settings: auto (including face detection WB), daylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent, fluorescent H, custom
LCD monitor
- Monitor: 3.0 inch PureColor LCD II (TFT), approx. 230,000 pixels
- Coverage: 100 %
- Brightness: adjustable to one of five levels
Flash
- Modes: auto, manual flash on / off
- Slow sync speed (fastest speed: 1/500 sec)
- Red-eye reduction
- Flash exposure compensation: face detection FE
- Flash exposure lock
- Built-in flash range: 50cm - 3.5m (W) / 1.5m (T)
- External flash: Canon high power flash HF-DC1
Shooting
- Modes: auto, P, digital macro, portrait, night snapshot, movie, special scene (kids & pets, indoor, sunset, foliage, snow, beach, fireworks, aquarium, underwater, ISO3200, long shutter)
- Photo effects: my colours (my colours off, vivid, neutral, sepia, black & white, custom colour (limited))
- Drive modes: single, continuous, self-timer, face self-timer
- Continuous shooting: approx. 0.8 shots/sec (until memory card becomes full)
Recording pixels / compression
- Image size: (L) 4000 x 3000, (M1) 3264 x 2448, (M2) 2592 x 1944, (M3) 1600 x 1200, (S) 640 x 480, (W) 4000 x 2248
- Resize in playback (M3, S, 320 x 240)
- Compression: fine, normal
- Movies: (HD) 1280 x 720, 30fps, (L) 640 x 480, 30fps, (M) 320 x 240, 30fps
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 (monaural)]
Direct print
Other features
- Red-eye correction: during shooting and playback
- My category: image tagging feature
- Intelligent orientation sensor
- 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, Farsi
Interface
- Computer: hi-speed USB (MTP, PTP) dedicated connector (Mini-B compatible)
- Other: HDMI mini connector, A/V output (PAL / NTSC)
Memory card
- Types supported: SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus
Power source
- Rechargeable li-ion battery NB-6L (battery and charger supplied)
- Battery life: approx 240 shots, approx 360 minutes playback
Physical specifications
- Dimensions (W x H x D excluding protrusions): 99.9 x 53.4 x 22.9mm
- Weight (without battery and memory card): approx 130g
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