Canon PowerShot S1 IS

Announced: 09/02/2004

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Canon PowerShot S1 IS

Body type

Body type
Compact

Sensor

Max resolution
2048 x 1536
Other resolutions
1600 x 1200, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3
Effective pixels
3 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
3 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.7" (5.312 x 3.984 mm)
Sensor type
CCD

Image

ISO
Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400
White balance presets
6
Custom white balance
Yes
Image stabilization
Optical
Uncompressed format
No
JPEG quality levels
Super-Fine, Fine, Normal

Optics & Focus

Focal length (equiv.)
38–380 mm
Optical zoom
10×
Maximum aperture
F2.8–3.1
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Single
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    Yes (3.2x)
    Manual focus
    Yes
    Normal focus range
    10 cm (3.94″)
    Macro focus range
    10 cm (3.94″)

    Screen / viewfinder

    Screen size
    1.5″
    Screen dots
    114,000
    Touch screen
    No
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    Electronic

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    15 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/2000 sec
    Aperture priority
    Yes
    Shutter priority
    Yes
    Built-in flash
    Yes (pop-up)
    Flash range
    4.20 m
    External flash
    No
    Flash modes
    Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off
    Continuous drive
    1.7 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec)
    Exposure compensation
    ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)

    Videography features

    Resolutions
    640 x 480, 15/30 fps with audio, unlimited
    Microphone
    Mono

    Storage

    Storage types
    Compact Flash (Type I or II)
    Storage included
    32 MB CompactFlash

    Connectivity

    USB
    USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
    HDMI
    No
    Remote control
    Yes (optional wireless)

    Physical

    Environmentally sealed
    No
    Battery
    AA
    Battery description
    AA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)
    Weight (inc. batteries)
    469 g (1.03 lb / 16.54 oz)
    Dimensions
    111 x 78 x 66 mm (4.37 x 3.07 x 2.6″)

    Other features

    Orientation sensor
    Yes
    Timelapse recording
    Yes

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