Canon PowerShot S90 Digital Compact Camera
At a mere 175 grams, the Canon PowerShot S90, is packed full of features. With a 10.0 megapixels High-Sensitivity CCD sensor offering amazing low light capability, a bright 2.0 lens and complete creative control you're only one click away from the perfect shot.
Canon TruCapture technology
TruCapture combines three innovative features so you can get the shot you want - DiG!C Colour Processor, Optical Image Stabilizer and Intelligent Auto
Quality images
10.0 megapixels with High Sensitivity CCD for better noise reduction delivering outstanding quality images in low light
Dual Anti-Noise System
Expand the range of shooting situations by reducing noise and highlight blowouts, preventing blurring and making low light shooting possible
Wide-angle lens
28mm wide-angle lens allows you to shoot beautiful landscapes or capture great group shots
RAW Recording
RAW image recording giving you the highest image quality with complete flexibility during processing
Image stability
Optical Image Stabilizer for crisp shots even at high zoom or in low-light conditions without flash
Sharper Previews
High resolution 3.0 inch LCD screen with wide angle viewing (461,000 dots)
Low Light Mode
Ensures perfect shots are captured even in low-lit scenarios
Manual Control
Get creative with your photography and enjoy full flexibility with manual control
Control Ring
A new feeling in a compact camera with the control ring allowing increased operability
Canon PowerShot S90 Digital Compact Camera Specifications
Effective Number of Pixels
Approx. 10.0 MP High Sensitivity CCD
Size / Filter Array
1/1.7 inch / Primary colour filter (Bayer)
Processor
DiG!C 4
Aspect Ratio
4:03
Focal Length (optical)
6.0 (W) ? 22.5 (T) mm
35mm film equivalent
28 (W) ? 105 (T) mm
f/number
f/2.0 - 8.0 (W), f/4.9 - 8.0 (T)
Shutter Speed
1 ? 1/1600 sec.
Zoom
Optical approx 3.8x; Digital approx 4x
Image Stabilizer
Optical (Lens Shift Type) approx 4 steps
AF System
TTL Autofocus (Single / Continuous), Manual
Focusing Frame
Face Detect with movie support1,2, Center3, Flexizone
Face Detection
Auto Focus, Auto Exposure, White Balance, Flash Exposure, Auto Red-Eye correction, Auto Focus Point Zoom, Face Self Timer4
Other Shooting Functions
Servo AF, i-Correction, Auto Focus Assist Beam, Auto Focus Lock
Range
Normal: 50cm ? infinity, Macro: (W) 5cm - 50cm , (T) 30cm ? 50cm
Continuous Shooting (Large/Fine)
Approx 1.4 shots/sec; AF Approx 0.7 shots/sec; LV Approx 0.8 shots/sec
Self-timer
Approx. 10 sec or 2 sec delay, custom, Face Self-Timer4
Light Metering Method
Evaluative5, Center-weighted average, Spot6
Exposure Control Method
Program AE, AE Lock available, Manual, iContrast available, Program Shift, Safety Shift
Exposure Compensation
? 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
Sensitivity (Equivalent Film Speed)
Auto7, ISO 80/100//125/160/200/250/320/400/500/640/800/1000/1250/1600/2000/2500/3200
White Balance Modes
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom
LCD Screen
3.0 inch colour LCD monitor with wide viewing angle (approx 461,000 dots)
Flash Modes
Auto, on, off, Red Eye Correction, Red Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Second Curtain Synchro, FE Lock, Safety FE
Flash Range
50cm ? 6.5m (W), 50cm ? 2.5m (T)
Flash Exposure Compensation
?2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
External Flash Support
No
Shooting Modes My Colours
Intelligent Auto (with Scene Detection, P (Program), Tv (Shutter Priority), Av (Aperture Priority), M (Manual), C (Custom), Low Light, Special Scene (Portrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Sunset, Night Scene, Firework, Beach, Underwater, Aquarium, Foliage, Snow, Color Accent, Color Swap, Nostalgic, Stitch Assis), Movie Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color
Still image
JPEG Compression (EXIF 2.2 Compliant), RAW (CR2 (Canon Original))
Colour Space and Compression
sRGB; Superfine, Fine, Normal
Movies
MOV (Image Data: H.264; Audio Data: Linear PCM monaural)
Still Images and Capacity (at Fine Image Setting Movie Frame Rate
Large: 3648 x 2736 (749), Medium 1: 2816 x 2112 (1181), Medium 2: 2272 x 1704 (1707), Medium 3: 1600 x 1200 (3235), Small: 640 x 480 (10245), Widescreen: 3648 x 2048 (1007), RAW: 3648 x 2736 (135) 640 x 480 30fps (23min 49sec), 320 x 240 30fps (1hr 13min 10sec)
Playback Operations File Operations Direct Printing, PictBridge
Blink Detection, Red-eye Correction, Slideshow, My Category, Index, Resize, Resizing of widescreen images, Magnified, Image Inspection Tool, Advancing and Reversing through magnified images, Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Auto Play DPOF - Print Order/Image transfer; Movie - unnecessary scenes can be erased; Recording Length per Clip - until file size reaches 4GB9 Yes10
Supported Operating Systems
PC: Windows XP SP2/SP3, Vista incl SP1/SP2; Mac: OS X v10.4- v10.5
Computer I/F
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B compatible), HDMI mini connector
Video Output
PAL or NTSC selectable
Audio Output
Monaural
Memory Storage
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card
Battery
NB-6L
Optional Charger/AC Adaptor
CB-2LYE / ACK-DC40 (Compact Power Adaptor CA-DC10, DC Coupler DR-40, Power Cord)
Dimensions (W x D x H)
100 x 58.4 x 30.9 mm (ex. protruding parts)
Weight
Approx. 175g
