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Canon SD500 / IXUS 700

Canon PowerShot SD500 / IXUS 700 Digital Camera

Canon SD4000 IS / IXUS 300 HS

Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS / IXUS 300 HS Digital Camera

$899.00  |  1 store
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Product Description
The PowerShot SD500 is the Digital ELPH you've been waiting for. It's the first to be equipped with 7.1 Megapixels of resolution for a truly astonishing level of detail, and it... More
The PowerShot SD500 is the Digital ELPH you've been waiting for. It's the first to be equipped with 7.1 Megapixels of resolution for a truly astonishing level of detail, and it employs Canon's exclusive DIGIC II Image Processor to bring all that detail to vibrant life. With a big 2.0 inch LCD screen and an outstanding set of features and capabilities, the SD500 is a digital camera designed to lead the impressive Digital ELPH line. Less
Loaded with first-of-its-kind features and high-end capabilities, the Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS Digital ELPH gives ELPH lovers reasons to step up. It is equipped an ELPH with a... More
Loaded with first-of-its-kind features and high-end capabilities, the Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS Digital ELPH gives ELPH lovers reasons to step up. It is equipped an ELPH with a back-illuminated CMOS sensor-driven HS system or an f/2.0 lens - both of which deliver incredible images in low light. And shooting action or sporting events has never been so fun, with high-speed burst mode and the super slow motion movie function to mix things up. You'll control shots like a pro with aperture- and shutter-priority modes, and play your 720p HD movies effortlessly on your HDTV. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 4x 4x
HD Recording Format - 720p (HDTV)
Camera Type Compact Compact
Weight 0.38 lb. 0.39 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2 in. 3 in.
Resolution 7.4 Megapixel 10 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3x 3.8x
Features - Image Stabilization • Red-eye Correction • Face Detection • Blink Detection • Smile Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 7.4 Megapixel 10 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1600 x 1200 • 3072 x 2304 640 x 480 • 2816 x 2112 • 2272 x 1704 • 1600 x 1200 • 3648 x 2736 • 3648 x 2048
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 160 x 120 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 1280 x 720
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG QuickTime • Motion JPEG
Max Movie Length 180 Seconds Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x 3.8x
Focus Type Autofocus Autofocus
Focal Length 7.7 - 23.1 mm 4.9 - 18.6 mm
Macro Focus Range 2 - 19.2 in. (w) / 12 - 19.2 in. (t) 1.2 - 19.2 in. (w)
35mm Zoom Lens 37 - 111 mm 28 - 105 mm
Focus Range 19.2 in. to Infinity (w) 1.2 in. to Infinity (w)
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f7.1/f13 (w/t) - f2.8/f4.9 (w/t) f2/f5.3 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/2000 sec 15 - 1/2500 sec
Frames Per Second 2 Frames 8.4 Frames
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync • Forced On
Flash Type Built-In Built-In
ISO Speeds Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 Auto • 125 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 3200
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 2.97 MB (43 images on 128MB card) -
Memory Type SD Card Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card • MMC Plus • SDXC Card • MultiMediaCard (MMC) plus High Capacity
Compression Type JPEG JPEG • DPOF 1.1
File Size (Low Res.) 0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card) -
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal Fine • Normal
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec. 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position -
Viewfinder Optical Without Viewfinder
LCD Screen Resolution 118,000 pixels -
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out -
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0 • HDMI
Power Supply   
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 160 Images -
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.38 lb. 0.39 lb.
Depth 1.04 in. 0.93 in.
Height 2.24 in. 2.13 in.
Width 3.37 in. 3.94 in.
Warranty   
Warranty - 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 013803048421 689466364750
Product ID 23740137 101468196
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Hand Strap • 32 MB Memory Card • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger Software • USB Cable • Driver • Battery Charger • Strap • AV Cable • Battery Pack
Release Date March, 2005 -
Family Line Canon IXUS Canon IXUS
Product MPN   
MPN SD500 4251B001
 
Consumer Reviews
Canon SD500 / IXUS 700
Canon PowerShot SD500 / IXUS 700 Digital Camera
$899.00
Canon SD4000 IS / IXUS 300 HS
Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS / IXUS 300 HS Digital Camera
From $219.00

Product Review Summary

4.5
Based on 25 user reviews
92% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

313

Canon's New Powershot SD500 may be the ultimate Micro-Cam

byHoward_Creech Mar 23, 2005
88 Helpfuls 89 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast, stylish, ultra compact, user friendly, very good image quality, and ISO 50
Cons Mediocre battery life, red-eye problems, chromatic aberration, and noisy ISO 400 images
Recommended it? Yes

One of the digital imaging revolution's most fascinating high-tech product developments was the ultra compact digital camera. Canon has dominated that very popular marketing niche since the first micro-cams hit store shelves and the new Canon Powershot SD500 continues that tradition. The SD500... Read full review »

368

Canon SD500 : Tiny Camera, Big Shots, and Some Flexibility.

byyusakugo Mar 16, 2005
57 Helpfuls 58 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Tiny size, 7.1MP, 3x optical zoom, some manual features, Excellent color accuracy,...
Cons Weak Flash, Pictures not as sharp as some larger 7 MP cameras, Weak Battery
Recommended it? Yes

My brother got lucky for his birthday... he's getting a new iPod Mini from me and a brand spanking new SD500 from my parents. Now he has stuff to make me a bit envious of him in the world of high tech... including his new Infiniti G35. Well, he worked hard for it.

Price

My... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.5
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
5 stars
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1 star
Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
  • None Yet

Consumer Reviews

2

Compact Point and Shoot with video

bytootall2 Mar 21, 2011
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Lightweight<br>Textured Body <br>Face recognition<br>Auto...
Cons Flash location<br>No memory card<br>No viewfinder<br>Awkward menu for...
Recommended it? Yes

Camera is very compact, has standard Canon control wheel and four direction move and select ring.  3" LCD is excellent, bright and well lit with clear display.  Current camera settings info is displayed on either side of what is being displayed on the screen.  The camera body (black)... Read full review »

150

This camera is the best

bymamato3 Nov 13, 2009
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to Use
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

We bought this camera when our 1st child was little and has worked perfectly for taking pictures of now 3 of our children! This camera is durable & has withstood being tossed into diaper bags (not being in a camera case) for almost 4 years! It takes nice photo's & video's. I would definitely... Read full review »

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