Canon PowerShot SD40

(Digital IXUS i7 Zoom, IXY Digital L4)
Announced: 14/09/2006

Canon PowerShot SD40 (Digital IXUS i7 Zoom, IXY Digital L4) Sample photos and Specifications - Explore a collection of sample images captured with the Canon PowerShot SD40 (Digital IXUS i7 Zoom, IXY Digital L4).

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Canon PowerShot SD40 (Digital IXUS i7 Zoom, IXY Digital L4)

Body type

Body type
Ultracompact

Sensor

Max resolution
3072 x 2304
Other resolutions
2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h
4:3, 3:2
Effective pixels
7 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
7 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.5" (5.744 x 4.308 mm)
Sensor type
CCD

Image

ISO
Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
White balance presets
6
Custom white balance
Yes
Image stabilization
No
Uncompressed format
No
JPEG quality levels
Super-Fine, Fine, Normal

Optics & Focus

Focal length (equiv.)
38–90 mm
Optical zoom
2.4×
Maximum aperture
F3.2–5.4
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Multi-area
  • Single
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    Yes (4 x)
    Manual focus
    No
    Macro focus range
    10 cm (3.94″)
    Number of focus points
    9

    Screen / viewfinder

    Screen size
    1.8″
    Screen dots
    118,000
    Touch screen
    No
    Live view
    No
    Viewfinder type
    None

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    15 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/1600 sec
    Aperture priority
    No
    Shutter priority
    No
    Built-in flash
    Yes
    Flash range
    2.00 m
    External flash
    No
    Flash modes
    Auto, On, Off, Manual (Red Eye On/Off)
    Continuous drive
    1.6 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec)
    Exposure compensation
    ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)

    Videography features

    Resolutions
    640 x 480 @ 30/15 fps, 320 x 240 @ 60/30/15 fps, 160 x 120 @ 15 fps

    Storage

    Storage types
    SD/MMC card
    Storage included
    16 MB SD card

    Connectivity

    USB
    USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    HDMI
    No
    Remote control
    No

    Physical

    Environmentally sealed
    No
    Battery
    Battery Pack
    Battery description
    Lithium-Ion NB-4L battery & charger
    Weight (inc. batteries)
    120 g (0.26 lb / 4.23 oz)
    Dimensions
    96 x 45 x 24 mm (3.78 x 1.77 x 0.94″)

    Other features

    Orientation sensor
    Yes
    Timelapse recording
    No

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