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Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Gold

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Gold

It may be the slimmest Digital ELPH has ever created, but the impact couldn’t be bigger. The PowerShot SD780 IS Digital ELPH captivates the senses with bold saturated colors and a daringly original design that matches the intensity of ’s most innovative technology. Even when picture-taking conditions seem pretty unforgiving, you’ve got on your side. So the shots you used to miss are the images you’ll now be sharing, and the movies you never took before will be HD unforgettable.

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Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Key Features

Canon Powershot SD780

Canon Powershot SD780 Financed

Smart AUTO intelligently selects the proper settings for the camera based on 18 predefined shooting situations.

Just set the Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Digital ELPH to Smart AUTO and you’re ready for maximum enjoyment from your picture-taking every time. It’s a relaxing and satisfying way to shoot because you can completely concentrate on your subject knowing that the camera has the technical details covered. Advanced Canon technology intelligently analyzes your situation and shooting conditions.

Smart Auto Feature

Canon PowerShot Smart Auto

Then it automatically selects an appropriate setting from 18 specially defined settings. So whether you’re photographing flowers, a captivating sunset, or your friends at the park, you can be confident that you’re getting dramatic, memorable images.

Compact yet feature rich with 12.1 Megapixel resolution, 3x Optical Zoom lens with Optical Image Stabilizer.

Canon PowerShot Image Stabilizer

Canon PowerShot SD 780 Image Stabilizer

Canon’s commitment to innovation defines the excitement of the PowerShot SD780 IS Digital ELPH. 12.1-megapixel resolution is more than a number, it’s your cutting-edge link to the outstanding clarity and quality you’ve always wanted in your images. Think bold and big, because razor-sharp oversized prints are a breeze. Get the picture? It’s absolutely brilliant.


HD movie shooting capability plus HDMI output for easy playback of video and photos on your HDTV.

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS HD Movies

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Shoots HD Movies

The PowerShot SD780 IS Digital ELPH lets you record video in beautiful high definition (1280 x 720 pixels). The camera also makes it easy to enjoy HD movies (and still photos) on your HDTV with a mini-HDMI connector for direct connection to a high-definition monitor. You’ll enjoy the HD experience with no degradation of image or audio in the signal, plus the ability to display up to 130 still images at once.


Large, crisp 2.5-inch PureColor LCD II and wide viewing angle.

Canon PowerShot SD 780 IS 2.5 Inch LCD

Canon PowerShot SD 780 IS With 2.5 Inch LCD

The PowerShot SD780 IS Digital ELPH gives you a large 2.5-inch LCD screen for excellent control when framing your shots. Canon’s PureColor LCD II offers spectacular color, resolution and contrast even when viewed at an angle. The screen is highly durable and easy to see in any light with a scratch-resistant, anti-reflective coating. It also features Night Display for easy viewing in low light – a perfect feature for gathering friends and family around to see your images.

DIGIC 4 Image Processor

Canon PowerShot Digic 4

Canon PowerShot SD 780 With Digic 4

DIGIC 4 Image Processor has evolved Face Detection Technology that tracks the faces of moving subjects and lets the shooter enter the frame seamlessly with the Face Detection Self-timer.

Canon’s most advanced image processor, DIGIC 4, delivers evolved Face Detection Technology that keeps every face in every photo looking its very best. The technology finds and tracks the faces of moving subjects until you’re ready to shoot, then delivers perfect focus. In addition, exposure, flash and white balance are compensated, so that faces exhibit natural skin tones and backgrounds are properly exposed.

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Gold Technical Specifications

  • Type of Camera : Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 3x Optical/4x Digital/12x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System
Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Top

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Top View

Image Capture Device

  • Type : 12.1 Megapixel, 1/2.3-inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
  • Total Pixels : Approx. 12.4 Megapixels
  • Effective Pixels : Approx. 12.1 Megapixels

Lens

  • Focal Length : 5.9-17.9mm f/3.2-5.8 (35mm film equivalent: 33-100mm)
  • Digital Zoom : 4x
  • Focusing Range : Normal: 1.0 ft./30cm-infinity (W), 1.5 ft./45cm-infinity (T), Macro: 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (W), Digital Macro: 1.2-3.9 in. /3-10cm (W)
  • Autofocus System : TTL Autofocus

Viewfinder & Monitor Viewfinder

  • Real-image optical zoom viewfinder : LCD Monitor 2.5-inch TFT color LCD widescreen with wide viewing angle (PureColor LCD II)
  • LCD Pixels : Approx. 230,000 dots
  • LCD Coverage : 100%

Aperture and Shutter

  • Maximum Aperture : f/3.2 (W) – f/5.8 (T)
  • Shutter Speed : 15-1/1500 sec.; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1.3-15 sec.

Exposure Control

  • ISO Sensitivity : Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index)
  • Light Metering Method : Evaluative*, Center-weighted average, Spot**, * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF, ** Metering frame is fixed to the center
  • Exposure Control Method : Program AE, i-Contrast; AE Lock,
  • Exposure Compensation : +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments

White Balance

  • White Balance Control : Auto,* Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom * Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detection AF

Flash

  • Built-in Flash : Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro
  • Flash Range : 1-11 ft./30cm-3.5m (W), 1.5-6.6 ft./45cm-2.0m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
  • Recycling Time : 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V)
  • Flash Exposure Compensation : N/A

Shooting Specifications

  • Shooting Modes : Auto, Program, Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Long Shutter, Stitch Assist, Movie
  • Photo Effects : My Colors – Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom
  • Self-Timer : Activates shutter after an approx. 2-sec./10-sec. delay, Face Detection Self-timer
  • Wireless Control : Not available
  • Continuous Shooting : Approx. 0.8 fps

Image Storage

  • Storage Media: SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card
  • File Format : Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
  • Image Compression : Normal, Fine
  • JPEG Compression Mode : Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG), Movie: MOV (Image: H.264; Audio: Linear PCM (Monaural))
  • Number of Recording Pixels : Still Image: 4000 x 3000 (Large), 3264 x 2448 (Medium 1), 2592 x 1944 (Medium 2), 1600 x 1200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 4000 x 2248 (Widescreen)
  • Movie: High Definition: 1280 x 720 (30 fps); Standard Definition: 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
    Available up to 4GB or 29 min. 59 sec. (HD)/60 min. (SD) per clip

Playback Specifications

  • Playback Modes File: Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Colors, My Category, By Date, By Folder, By File Type, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index (9 thumbnails), Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, Trimming, Resize, Image Inspection Tool, i-Contrast, Movie: Normal Playback, Special Playback, Auto Rotate, Resume.

Interfaces

    Computer Interface : USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)
    Video Out : NTSC/PAL
    Audio Out : Monaural
    Other : Mini-HDMI cable: connection to high definition monitor; Memory card slot: direct connection to Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Inkjet Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers via camera’s USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable

Power Supply

    Power Source : 1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-4L 2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 (optional)
    Shooting Capacity : Still Image: approx. 210 shots*
    Playback Time : Approx. 300 min. * LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used.

Physical Specifications

    Operating Temperature : 32-104°F/0-40°C
    Operating Humidity : 10-90%
    Dimensions (WxHxD) : 3.43 x 2.15 x 0.72 in./87.0 x 54.5 x 18.4mm
    Weight : Approx. 4.06 oz./115g (camera body only)



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