Canon PowerShot SD850 IS ELPH Digital Camera

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The PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH is a digital camera that will really get your creative juices flowing. It starts with a high resolution 8.0 Megapixel CCD, a 4x Optical Zoom with Canon's exclusive UA Lens and an Optical Image Stabilizer for steady zooming. There's also a DIGIC III Image Processor with Face Detection and Red-eye correction, an ISO 1600 setting for sharper images in low light, 5 Movie Modes and a 2.5-inch PureColor LCD with scratch-resistant, anti-reflective coating for easy viewing.

Advanced 8.0 Megapixel Digital ELPH with 4x Optical Zoom featuring exclusive UA lens.
Count on the PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH for images that will make you say “wow” every time you shoot! Equipped with a high resolution 8.0 Megapixel CCD, this Digital ELPH is just what you need to capture life’s greatest inspirations as you’ve always wanted them. You’ll get every exquisite detail in dazzling, eye-popping color. And you can print big. Plus, the SD850 IS Digital ELPH is equipped with a 4x Optical Zoom that features Canon’s exclusive UA lens with ultra-high refractive index glass to enhance your pictures while significantly reducing total lens size. Just imagine the possibilities!

Optical Image Stabilizer Technology for steady, long zoom shooting.
Life doesn't give you second chances to capture special times. That's why the elegant PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH is equipped with Canon's acclaimed Optical Image Stabilizer Technology that automatically detects and corrects camera shake - one of the leading causes of fuzzy or blurred shots. So now even when you're zooming in tight you can get the steady, crisp, brilliant images you'll be proud to shoot and share. And Canon's Optical Image Stabilizer Technology is so convenient to use. Just turn it on, it functions perfectly with or without a flash.

DIGIC III Image Processor with improved Face Detection Technology and Red-eye Correction for even better image quality and functionality.
With the DIGIC III Image Processor, you get images of superior quality, the camera functions at top efficiency and battery life is significantly enhanced. What's more, DIGIC III enables Canon's newly improved Face Detection Technology and Red-eye Correction to give you better, more true-to-life people shots. Simply press the Shutter Button halfway down, and the PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH automatically pinpoints the faces in the scene and chooses the ideal focus point. To keep every face looking bright and natural - without scary red eyes - the camera controls exposure settings and flash, so every shot is just what you were shooting for.

Vivid, high-resolution 2.5-inch PureColor LCD with scratch-resistant, anti-reflection coating for easier viewing.
The camera’s 2.5-inch LCD screen gives you the big picture, whether you’re shooting, reviewing or showing off your images. This extra-durable, high-resolution screen with tough scratch-resistant coating on the anti-reflective, PureColor LCD screen offers a crisp, clear picture to make shooting, playback and using the camera’s menu functions especially convenient. Clear and bright, it also features Night Display for easy viewing in low light.

Sensitivity range expanded to ISO 1600 for sharper photos in low light.
The PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH features new ISO 1600 and High ISO Auto settings that reduce the effects of camera shake and sharpen subjects in low-light situations, giving you greater flexibility for shooting.

Be creative with Creative Light effects, and six movie modes including 30 fps VGA, Time Lapse and Fast Frame Rate.
A new Special Scene Mode "Creative Light Effects" brings you a new pleasure of capturing night scenes! You can select ant effect before shooting, then it transforms background bright spots to stars, hearts, music notes and more.

You can even select from six options when shooting movies. With a highly flexible movie mode, you can create the movie that's perfect for any application. Select from VGA (640 x 480 pixels) and QVGA (320 x 240 pixels), with frame rates of 30 fps and 15 fps for recording up to 1 hour or 4GB. Also choose from Fast Frame Rate (QVGA; 320 x 240 pixels) recording at 60 fps for up to 1 minute, Compact Movie Mode (QQVGA; 160 x 120 pixels) recording at 15 fps for up to 3 minutes, and Time Lapse (640 x 480) recording at 1 or 2 sec. intervals. The PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH supports the USB 2.0 Hi-Speed standard, so you'll enjoy the fastest possible data transfer speeds when using a USB 2.0 Hi-Speed compatible computer.

Print/Share Button for easy direct printing and downloading, plus ID Photo Print and Movie Print with select PIXMA Photo Printers, CP and SELPHY Compact Photo Printers.
The PowerShot SD850 IS Digital ELPH's Print/Share button makes direct printing easier than ever. Simply connect the SD850 IS Digital ELPH to a Canon CP, SELPHY or PIXMA Photo Printer or any PictBridge compatible photo printer, press the lighted Print/Share button and print! Also use the Print/Share button to transfer images to a computer (Windows® and Macintosh®).

Quick Glance

Weight: 5.82
Memory Type: MultiMedia Card (MMC),SD Memory Card,SDHC Memory Card
LCD Screen Size: 2.5 in
Camera / Lens Type: Fixed
Optical Zoom: 4
MegaPixels: 8.3e-06

Image Processor

Image Sensor Size: 0.4 in
Number of Image Sensor Pixels: 8.3
Image Sensor Quantity: 1
Image Sensor: CCD

Image Quality

Maximum Frame Rate: 30 frames/s (fps)
Number of Resolution Modes: 6
Image Stabilization: Optical
Maximum Video Capture Resolution: 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video Capture Format: AVI,MJPEG
Max Horizontal Image Resolution: 3264 pixels
Max Vertical Image Resolution: 2448 pixels
Image Format: JPEG

Lens Features

Max Aperture: 2.8 1/f
Focus Features: Auto Focus,Face Recognition Auto Focus,Spot Focus
Min Focus Distance: 0.79 in
Digital Zoom: 4 X
Max Zoom: 16 X
Min Focal Length: 5.8 mm
Max Focal Length: 23.2 mm
Optical Zoom: 4 X
Lens Mount: Fixed

Exposure Controls

ISO Equivalencies: 100,1600,200,400,80,800
White Balance: Auto,Manual,Preset Modes
Metering Characteristics: Center-weighted,Evaluative,TTL
Number of Scene Modes: 11
Exposure Compensation Range (Â±): 2 EV
Bulb Setting: No
Exposure Settings: AE Lock,Auto Exposure,Multiple Program Modes

Shutter Performance

Maximum Shutter Speed: 1600 1/x sec.
Minimum Shutter Speed: 15 1/x sec.
Continuous Shooting Speed: 1.3 frames/s (fps)

Storage

Removable Flash Memory Included: 32 MB
Memory Type: MultiMedia Card (MMC),SD Memory Card,SDHC Memory Card

Other Features

Power Source: Lithium Ion Battery
General Features: Photo Date/Time Stamping,Pictbridge Support,Self Timer
Interface Type: Audio - Line Out (RCA Phono),USB - Universal Serial Bus,Video - RCA Composite Video
Flash Characteristics: Built-in Auto Flash,Flash Cancel (Off),Forced / Fill Flash,Red-Eye Reduction
Included Components: Cables - Audio/Video,Cables - USB,Carrying Strap,External Battery Charger,Microphone,Speaker
LCD Screen Size: 2.5 in

Dimensions