Canon PowerShot SD940 IS / Digital IXUS 120 IS

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Canon PowerShot SD940 IS / Digital IXUS 120 IS
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3.58
Amazon reviews (154)
4.00
12.1 megapixels | 2.7" screen | 28 – 112 mm (4×)

Canon's slimmest compact camera, the SD940 IS (Digital IXUS 120 IS) features a 2.7 inch LCD and an optically stabilized 4x zoom lens starting at 28mm equivalent, 12.1 MP sensor and offers HD video recording capabilities.

Specifications

Body type
Body type Ultracompact
Sensor
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 ?
Other resolutions 4000 x 2248, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 ?
Image ratio w:h 4:3, 16:9 ?
Effective pixels 12.1 megapixels ?
Sensor size 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) ?
Sensor type CCD ?
Processor Digic 4
Image
ISO Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 ?
White balance presets 6 ?
Custom white balance Yes ?
Image stabilization Optical ?
JPEG quality levels Fine, Normal ?
Optics & Focus
Focal length (equiv.) 28 – 112 mm
Optical zoom 4×
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Multi-area
  • Single
  • Live View
?
Digital zoom Yes (4x)
Manual focus No ?
Macro focus range 3 cm (1.18") ?
Number of focus points 9
Lens mount Unknown
Screen / viewfinder
Articulated LCD Fixed ?
Screen size 2.7" ?
Screen dots 230,000 ?
Touch screen No
Live view No ?
Viewfinder type None ?
Photography features
Maximum aperture F2.8 - F5.9 ?
Minimum shutter speed 15 sec ?
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 sec ?
Aperture priority No ?
Shutter priority No ?
Manual exposure mode No
Subject / scene modes Yes
Built-in flash Yes
Flash range 4 m
External flash No
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Continuous drive Yes (0.8 fps) ?
Self-timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face)
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Exposure compensation ±2 EV (at 1/3 EV steps) ?
Videography features
Format
  • H.264
Microphone Mono
Speaker None
Resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Storage
Storage types SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus ?
Connectivity
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) ?
HDMI Yes ?
Wireless None ?
Physical
Environmentally sealed No
Battery Battery Pack ?
Battery description Lithium-Ion NB-4L rechargeable battery & charger ?
Weight (inc. batteries) 120 g (0.26 lb / 4.23 oz)
Dimensions 89 x 55 x 20 mm (3.5 x 2.17 x .79")
Other features
Orientation sensor Yes
GPS None
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