Canon PowerShot SD980 IS specs

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Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Camera Specs

Canon PowerShot SD980 IS specs including lens type, lcd size, shutter speed, zoom, camera pixels, image storage format and camera dimensions. Get specs for all Canon cameras at specs-com.

Specifications
 
Type
of Camera
Type of Camera Compact digital still camera with
built-in flash, 5x Optical/4x
Digital/20x Combined Zoom with Optical
Image Stabilizer System
 
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 4.3(W) – 21.5(T) mm f/2.8-f/5.9 (35mm
equivalent: 24(W) – 120(T) mm)
Digital Zoom 5x
Focusing Range Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity, 2.9
ft./90cm (T)Macro: 2.0 in.-1.6 ft./5-50cm (W)

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Digital Macro: 2.0 in.-3.9 ft./5-10cm
(W)

Autofocus System TTL
Autofocus
 
Viewfinder & Monitor
LCD Monitor 3.0-inch TFT color LCD with wide viewing
angle
LCD Pixels Approx. 230,000 dots
LCD Coverage 100%
 
Aperture and Shutter
Maximum Aperture f/2.8 (W) – f/5.9 (T)
Shutter Speed 15-1/3000 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)* Camera automatically sets the optical
ISO speed according to the shooting mode
and subject brightness. The ISO speed
also varies according to subject
movement and camera shake when the
shooting mode is set in Auto.
Light Metering Method Evaluative*, Center-weighted average,
Spot*** Facial brightness is also evaluated in
Face Detect AiAF

** Metering frame is fixed to the center
or linked to the AF frame

Exposure Control Method Program AE, i-Contrast; AE Lock
Exposure Compensation +/-2
stops in 1/3-stop increments
 
White Balance
White Balance Control Auto*, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy,
Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H),
Custom* The color of faces is evaluated in
Face Detection AiAF
 
Flash
Built-in Flash Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye
Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE
lock, Slow Synchro
Flash Range 1.6
- 11 ft./50cm – 3.5m (W), 2.9 -
4.9ft./90cm – 1.5m (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, P, Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach,
Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater,
ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night
Snapshot), Color Accent, Color Swap,
Digital Macro, Stitch Assist, Long
Shutter, Creative Light Effects, Movie
Photo Effects
My Colors
My Colors Off, Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid
Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black
& White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin
Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Color
Self-Timer Activates shutter after an approx.
2-sec./10-sec. delay, Face Detection
Self-timer, Custom
Wireless Control Not
available
Continuous Shooting Approx. 0.8 fps
 
Image Storage
Storage Media SD/SDHC
Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus
Card, HC MMCplus Card
File Format Design rule for camera file system, DPOF
Version 1.1
JPEG Compression Mode Still Image: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)Movie: MOV (Image: H.264; Audio: Linear
PCM (Monaural))
Number of Recording Pixels Still Image: 4,000 x 3,000 (Large),
3,254 x 2,448 (Medium 1), 2,592 x 1,944
(Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3/Date
Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 4,000 x 2,248
(Widescreen)Movie: HD 1,280 x 720 (30
fps) available up to 10 min. or 4GB per
clip/640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30
fps) available up to 60 minutes per clip
or 4GB
 
Number of Recordable Images

 

Large (L)

Medium 1
(M1)

Medium 2
(M2)

Medium 3
(M3)

F

N

F

N

F

N

F

N

File
Size (KB)

3,084

1,474

2,060

980

1,395

695

558

278

2GB

626

1,280

930

1,920

1,365

2,672

3,235

6,146

8GB

2,505

5,116

3,721

7,675

5,457

10,679

12,927

24,562

 

Small (S)

Widescreen
(W)

F

N

F

N

File
Size (KB)

150

84

2,311

1,105

2GB

10,245

15,368

830

1,707

8GB

40,937

61,406

3,318

6,822
 
Time
of Recordable Movies

 

High
Definition

Standard
Definition

1,280 x
720

640 x
480

320 x
240

30 fps

30 fps

30 fps

Movie size
(KB/sec.)

2,955

1,316

394

2GB

10 min. 53
sec.

23 min. 49
sec.

1 hr. 13
min. 10 sec.

8GB

43 min. 32
sec.

1 hr. 35
min. 11 sec.

4 hr. 52
min. 24 sec.


Note: N=Normal, F=Fine

Storage Capacity varies depending on
camera settings. This data is estimated
from Canon’s standard shooting
conditions. Figures for Movie Mode
represent total capacity of the
particular media.

 
Playback Specifications
Playback Modes File Still Image: Single, Magnification
(approx. 2x-10x), Auto Rotate, Rotate,
Resume, My Colors, My Category,
Transition Effects, Histogram,
Overexposure Warning, Index (4 – 130
thumbnails), Slide Show, Red-eye
Correction, Trimming, Resize, Image,
i-ContrastMovie: Normal Playback, Special
Playback, Editing, Resume
 
Erasing Specifications
Erase Modes Still Image: single image, select range,
select by date, select by category,
select by folder, all imagesMovie: part of movie, all of movie
 
Interfaces
Computer Interface USB
2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)
Video Out NTSC/PAL
Audio Out Monaural
Other Memory card slot; direct connection to
Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers,
PIXMA 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-6L2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC40 (optional)
Shooting Capacity Still Image: approx. 240 shots*
Playback Time Approx. 360 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) 3.93
x 2.10 x 0.90 in/99.9 x 53.4 x 22.9 mm
Weight Approx. 4.59 oz./130g (camera body only)
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