Canon PowerShot S2 IS Digital Camera

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The PowerShot S2 IS is ready for action. With high resolution, an exceptionally long and superbly engineered zoom, sophisticated movie capabilities and an exciting array of shooting options, this camera can more than handle the busiest lifestyles. This compact 5.0 megapixel digital camera features super long 48x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer technology, UD glass and aspherical lens for excellent sharpness and color. It takes still images up to 5.0 Megapixels while shooting movies with the new, exclusive "MovieSnap" feature. High-quality 30 fps VGA continuous movie recording is possible, with powerful features including optical zooming during the movie and stereo sound. It also features DIGIC II Image Processor and iSAPS Technology for superior image quality, faster camera operation and lower power consumption, USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface for faster downloads and file transfers, 1.8 inch Vari-Angle LCD screen for clear image previews and reviews, and special Night Display function option for clearer view of subjects in dim shooting conditions.

Image Processor

Image Sensor Size: 0.4 in
Number of Image Sensor Pixels: 5300000
Image Sensor Quantity: 1
Image Sensor: CCD

Image Quality

Maximum Frame Rate: 30 frames/s (fps)
Number of Resolution Modes: 5
Maximum Video Capture Resolution: 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video Capture Format: AVI,MJPEG
Max Horizontal Image Resolution: 2592 pixels
Max Vertical Image Resolution: 1944 pixels
Image Format:
- DCF,
- DPOF,
- EXIF,
- JPEG

Lens Features

Max Aperture: 2.7 1/f
Focus Features:
- Focus Bracketing,
- Manual Focus,
- Spot Focus,
- TTL Auto Focus
Min Focus Distance: 3.9 in
Digital Zoom: 4 X
Max Zoom: 48 X
Min Focal Length: 6 mm
Max Focal Length: 72 mm
Optical Zoom: 12 X
Lens Mount: Fixed

Exposure Controls

ISO Equivalencies:
- 100,
- 200,
- 400,
- 50
White Balance:
- Auto,
- Manual,
- Preset Modes
Metering Characteristics:
- Center-weighted Average,
- Evaluative,
- Spot
Number of Scene Modes: 9
Bulb Setting: No
Exposure Settings:
- AE Lock,
- Aperture Priority,
- Auto Exposure,
- Manual Exposure,
- Multiple Program Modes,
- Shutter Priority

Shutter Performance

Maximum Shutter Speed: 3200 1/f
Minimum Shutter Speed: 15 sec.
Continuous Shooting Speed: 2.4 frames/s (fps)

Storage

Removable Flash Memory Included: 16 MB
Memory Type: SD Memory Card

Other Features

Power Source: (4) AA Battery,Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) Battery,Rechargeable Battery
General Features:
- Flash Cancel (On/Off),
- Photo Date/Time Stamping,
- Red-Eye Reduction,
- Self Timer
Interface Type:
- Audio - Line Out (RCA Phono),
- USB - Universal Serial Bus,
- Video - RCA Composite Video
Flash Characteristics: Built-in Flash
Included Components:
- Carrying Strap,
- Lens Cover,
- PC Connection Cable,
- Recording Media
LCD Screen Size: 1.8 in