Canon PowerShot S100

Announced: 15/09/2011

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Canon PowerShot S100

Body type

Body type
Compact

Sensor

Max resolution
4000 x 3000
Other resolutions
4000 x 2248, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1584, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 640 x 360
Image ratio w:h
1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels
12 megapixels
Sensor size
1/1.7" (7.44 x 5.58 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Processor
Digic 5

Image

ISO
Auto, 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400
White balance presets
7
Custom white balance
Yes
Image stabilization
Optical
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Normal

Optics & Focus

Focal length (equiv.)
24–120 mm
Optical zoom
5×
Maximum aperture
F2–5.9
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Multi-area
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    Yes (4x)
    Manual focus
    Yes
    Normal focus range
    30 cm (11.81″)
    Macro focus range
    3 cm (1.18″)
    Number of focus points
    9

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Fixed
    Screen size
    3″
    Screen dots
    461,000
    Touch screen
    No
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    None

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    15 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/2000 sec
    Aperture priority
    Yes
    Shutter priority
    Yes
    Manual exposure mode
    Yes
    Subject / scene modes
    Yes
    Built-in flash
    Yes (Pop-up)
    Flash range
    7.00 m
    External flash
    No
    Flash modes
    Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
    Continuous drive
    2.3 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
      Exposure compensation
      ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)

      Videography features

      Resolutions
      1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (240, 30 fps)
      Format
      H.264, Motion JPEG
      Microphone
      Stereo

      Storage

      Storage types
      SD/SDHC/SDXC

      Connectivity

      USB
      USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI
      Yes
      Wireless
      Eye-Fi Connected

      Physical

      Environmentally sealed
      No
      Battery
      Battery Pack
      Battery description
      Lithium-Ion NB-5L rechargeable battery & charger
      Battery Life (CIPA)
      200
      Weight (inc. batteries)
      198 g (0.44 lb / 6.98 oz)
      Dimensions
      99 x 60 x 28 mm (3.9 x 2.36 x 1.1″)

      Other features

      Orientation sensor
      Yes
      GPS
      Built-in

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