Canon PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS prices and specs
The Canon PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS was released on Aug 19, 2009. For now the lowest price for the camera is 299.99.
The Canon PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS is a compact camera. Its main advantage is a very small size: the photographer can take it anywhere with himself easily. The Canon PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS has various automatic modes but you won't take photographs of the same high quality in comparison to DSLR cameras.
The Canon PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS can make photos at 12 megapixels highest resolution. But if you want to get better photo quality the more important specification is a sensor size. The PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS has a 1/2.3' (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor which means that the PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS will make photos with a lower quality than cameras with larger sensors but instead it is more portable. But if you want to take photos of the professional quality check Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II.
The Canon PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS has max shutter speed of 1/3000 sec. It is an average shutter speed which is rather good for making action photos of a satisfactory quality. The camera owner will be able to shoot HD videos that guarantees a rather high image quality.
The lens is built into the Canon PowerShot SD980 IS / Digital IXUS 200 IS and the camera owner can't change it. The lens has average 5x optical zoom.
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- Aug 19, 2009
- Compact
- 12 megapixels
- 4000 x 3000
- 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
- CCD
- Digic 4
- 4:3, 16:9
- 4000 x 2248, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 240
- Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
- 6
- Yes
- Optical
- No
- Fine, Normal
- 15 sec
- 1/3000 sec
- No
- No
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- 6.50 m
- No
- Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
- 0.8 fps
- Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Fixed
- 3″
- 230,000
- Yes
- No
- None
- 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
- H.264
- Mono
- None
- 24–120 mm
- 5×
- F2.8–5.9
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Single
- Live View
- Yes (4x)
- No
- 3 cm (1.18″)
- 9
- 150 g (0.33 lb / 5.29 oz)
- 100 x 53 x 23 mm (3.94 x 2.09 x 0.91″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Lithium-Ion NB-6L rechargeable battery & charger
- SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes
- Yes
- None
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