Canon PowerShot SX150 IS



Specifications
Type
Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 12x Optical Zoom & 4x Digital Zoom & 48x Combined Optical Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer
Image Capture Device
Type
14.1 Megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD
Total Pixels
Approx. 14.5 Megapixels
Effective Pixels
Approx. 14.1 Megapixels
Lens
Focal Length
5.0 (W) - 60.0 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 28 (W) - 336 (T) mm)
Digital Zoom
4x
Focusing Range
Auto: 0.4 in. (1 cm) - infinity (W), 3.3 ft. (1 cm) - infinity (T)

Normal: 2.0 in. (5 cm) - infinity (W), 3.3 ft. (1 m) - infinity (T)

Macro: 0.4 in. 1.6 ft. (1-50 cm) (W)
Autofocus System
Single (Continuous in Auto and Easy modes), Servo AF, Servo AE, Manual Focus
Viewfinders
Optical Viewfinder
N/A
LCD Monitor
3.0-inch TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle
LCD Pixels
Approx. 230,000 dots
LCD Coverage
Approx. 100%
Aperture and Shutter
Maximum Aperture
f/3.4 (W) - f/5.6 (T)
Shutter Speed
1-1/2500 sec.

15-1/2500 sec. (Total shutter speed range)
Exposure Control
Sensitivity
Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600
Light Metering Method
Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
Exposure Control Method
AE Lock
Exposure Compensation
+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
·  Not available when shooting movies
White Balance
White Balance Control
Auto*, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
Flash
Built-in Flash
Available
Flash Range
1.6 - 9.8 ft. (W), 3.3 - 6.6 ft. (T) (50cm - 3.0m (W), 1.0cm - 2.0m (T))
Recycling Time
12 seconds or less (battery voltage: 3.0 V)
·  Image brightness may diminish depending on the shooting distance
Flash Exposure Compensation
+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Shooting Specifications
Shooting Modes
M, Av, Tv, P, Auto*1, Easy, SCN*2, Creative Filters*3, Discreet, Movie*4
·  Shooting movies is possible with the movie button
*1 Smart AUTO also available for videos
*2 Smart Shutter*5, Portrait, Landscape, Kids & Pets, Low Light, Beach, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks
*3 Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap
*4 Standard, iFrame Movie
*5 Smile, Wink Self-timer, Face Self-timer
Photo Effects
My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color*
*Adjustment of contrast, sharpness, saturation, red, green, blue and skin tone are available
Self Timer
Approx. 10-sec. delay, approx. 2-sec. delay, custom*

*Delay time (0-15 sec. (in one-second increments), 20/25/30 sec.) and number of shots (1-10 shots (in one-shot increments)) can be specified.
Wireless Control
N/A
Continuous Shooting
Normal:
Approx. 0.9 shots/sec. (in P mode)
Approx. 3.2 shots/sec. (in Low Light mode)

AF: Approx. 0.6 shots/sec. (in P mode)
Approx. 1.0 shots/sec. (in Low Light mode)

LV: Approx. 0.6 shots/sec. (in P mode)
Approx. 1.1 shots/sec. (in Low Light mode)
·  Under conditions where the flash does not fire automatically
·  Differs depending on the zoom position
Image Storage
Storage Media
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, Eye-Fi
File Format
Design rule for Camera File System, DPOF (Version 1.1) compliant
Image Recording Format
Normal, Fine
JPEG Compression Mode
Still Image: 2.3 (JPEG)
Movies: MOV (image data: H.264, Audio data: Linear PCM (Stereo))
Number of Recording Pixels
Large:
4320 x 3240

Medium 1:
3072 x 2304

Medium 2:
1600 x 1200

Small:
640 x 480

Widescreen:
3744 x 2104