| Performance Timing |
Startup Time |
3.0 seconds |
| Shutdown Time |
1.5 seconds |
| Play -> Record |
3.8 seconds |
| Record -> Play (max res) |
3.8 seconds |
| Record -> Play (min res) |
1.3 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Man. Focus |
0.3 seconds |
| Shutter Lag, Prefocus |
0.1 seconds |
| Cycle Time Uncompressed Format |
2.3 seconds |
| Cycle Time Max Res |
1.6 seconds |
| Cycle Time Min Res |
1.7 seconds |
| Buffer Frames, Max Res |
17 |
| Continuous Mode Rate (fps) |
2.6 |
| Movie Mode Rate (Frames/Sec) |
15.0 |
| Movie Sec @ Max Res |
30 |
| Movie Sec @ Min Res |
180 |
| Download speed, KB/second |
530.0 |
| Lens |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent) |
28 - 200 mm |
| Zoom Ratio |
7.14x |
| Digital Zoom |
Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values |
3.2x |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Type |
Hybrid Triangulation/Contrast |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
| Auto Focus Min Illum |
0.0625 |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
| Normal Focus Range |
50 cm to Infinity
20.4 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range |
3 - 50 cm
1.2 - 20.4 in |
| Min Macro Area |
25 x 33 mm
1.0 x 1.3 in |
| Min Aperture |
f/8.0 |
| Max Aperture |
f/2.4 |
| Aperture Range Description |
f/2.4 (wide) / f/3.5 (tele) - 8.0 |
| Lens Thread Type |
Lens Threads |
| General |
Model Number |
Pro1 |
| Camera Format |
SLR-style |
| Currently Manufactured |
Yes |
| Retail Price |
$999.00 |
| Street Price |
$1149.47 |
| Price Update Date |
2006-09-20 |
| Date Available |
2004-04-30 |
| Remote Control |
Yes |
| Remote Control Type |
Wireless (included) |
| Tripod Mount |
Yes |
| Operating System |
Windows, MacOS |
| Weight |
545 g
19.1 oz |
| Weight With Batteries? |
No |
| Size |
118 x 72 x 90 mm
4.6 x 2.8 x 3.6 in |
| Exposure |
ISO Settings |
50, 100, 200, 400 |
| ISO Rating Max |
400 |
| Number of White Balance Settings |
9 |
| White Balance Settings |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 1, Custom 2 |
| Manual White Balance |
Yes |
| Exp Adj Range |
2.0 EV |
| Exp Adj Step Size |
0.33 EV |
| Metering Modes |
Evaluative, center-weighted, spot |
| Spot Metering |
Yes |
| Aperture Priority |
Yes |
| Shutter Priority |
Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure |
Yes |
| Self Timer |
2 or 10 |
| Display |
Optical Viewfinder |
Yes |
| Optical VF Type |
EVF type, 235K pixel color LCD |
| Optical VF Accuracy |
100% |
| LCD Viewfinder |
Yes |
| LCD VF Accuracy |
100% |
| LCD Size (inches) |
2.0 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels) |
235000 |
| Max Playback Zoom |
10.00 |
| Image Capture |
Image Resolution |
3264x2448, 2272x1704, 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 |
| Movie Resolution |
640x480, 160x120 |
| Aspect Ratio |
4:3 |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels) |
8.30 |
| CCD Size (inches) |
2/3" |
| CCD Manufacturer |
Sony CCD |
| Movie Audio |
Yes |
| Quality Levels |
4 |
| Flash |
Internal Flash |
Yes |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off |
| Flash Range Default ISO (meters) |
5.0 |
| Flash Range Description |
Wide: 0.5 - 5.0 m; Tele: 1 - 3.5 m |
| Ext Flash |
Yes |
| Ext Flash Connection |
Hot Shoe |
| Image Storage |
Usable Memory Types |
CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2 |
| Other Memory Types |
Microdrive |
| Memory Included (MB) |
64.0 |
| Uncompressed Format |
CCD-RAW |
| CCD Raw Format |
Yes |
| Compressed Format |
JPEG (EXIF 2.21) |
| Connectivity |
Video Out |
Yes |
| Video Mode Switchable |
Yes |
| External Connections |
USB 1.1 |
| Other Connection |
DC In |
| OS Compatibility |
Windows, MacOS |
| Power |
Battery Form Factor |
Proprietary BP-511 / BP-511A |
| Usable Battery Types |
Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included |
1 x Proprietary BP-511A Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included |
Yes |
| More Information |
Notes & Features |
The first PowerShot camera with a Canon 'L' lens, indicating that it uses advanced technology aimed at reducing chromatic aberrations, as including two UD-glass elements and two aspheric elements. |