PowerShot SD1200 IS Digital ELPH

The Details

From Canon comes a camera that puts a smile on your face the moment you hold it. ur first pictures! The PowerShot SD1200 IS Digital ELPH has everything going for it--exuberant color, the sculptured style of Canon’s famed ELPH series--and the innovative know-how that takes you to a whole new level of picture-taking accomplishment. Fun, smart and a style that follows you everywhere.

Features:

• 10.0-megapixel CCD
  For capturing high-resolution images up to 5616 x 3744.
• 3x optical/4x digital/12x total zoom
  Gets you close to your subject for detail-rich images.
• 2.5" PureColorII LCD display
  With optical viewfinder to help you find the perfect shot then get a close-up view of the image.
• DIG!C 4 image processor
  Provides superior image quality and fast processing speed.
• Special scene modes
  Include foliage, snow, beach, sunset, fireworks and more so you can choose the optimum setting for your shot. Smart AUTO mode intelligently selects the right settings for each shot.
• Face detection technology
  Isolates subjects in-frame and optimizes conditions for the best pictures of friends and family.
• 9-point through-the-lens (TTL) autofocus
  Makes sure your pictures stay sharp. Macro mode lets you get as close as 1.2" from your subject for great pictures of flowers or small objects.
• White balance controls include
  Auto, daylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent, fluorescent H and custom to help images look natural under different lighting conditions.
• Built-in auto flash
  With auto, on, off and slow synchro to give you the best possible images when shooting in low light.
• Video mode
  Captures movie clips to share with friends and family.
• Supported storage media
  Include Secure Digital, Secure Digital High Capacity, MultiMediaCard, MultiMediaCard Plus and High Capacity MultiMediaCard Plus Cards (media not included).
• USB 2.0 interface and A/V outputs
  For easy connection to a computer or TV.

More from Canon: With the PowerShot SD1200 IS Digital ELPH, dramatic, personal pictures have never been easier to shoot and share. This 10.0-megapixel camera lets you create impressive, large photos of family and friends you’ll be proud display. The high-resolution images taken by the SD1200 IS Digital ELPH can be enlarged up to 13 x 19 inches.

Large, crisp 2.5-inch PureColor LCD II and wide viewing angle
The PowerShot SD1200 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.

Smart AUTO intelligently selects the proper settings
Just set the Canon PowerShot SD1200 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. 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.

Shooting Modes
Advanced presets for the best possible photos under certain conditions. With 17 Shooting Modes, you’re ready for whatever shot comes your way.

DIGIC 4 Image Processor
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.

Red-eye Correction provides three options for removing red-eye from subjects in flash pictures. 1) Red-eye Correction during shooting actually identifies and corrects red-eye in human subjects as pictures are taken. 2) The PowerShot SD1200 IS Digital ELPH can be set to automatically detect and correct red-eye during image playback. 3) You can manually locate any red eyes in a scene during image playback on the LCD screen, and command the camera to remove them.

Life doesn’t give you second chances to capture special times. That’s why the PowerShot SD1200 IS Digital ELPH features an ISO 1600 setting that reduces the effects of camera shake and sharpens subjects in low-light situations, giving you greater shooting flexibility. ISO can be expanded to 3200 when you select ISO 3200 Special Scene mode.