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Canon PowerShot S10 Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot S10 This review was written in 1999 when I first because interested in the possibilities that digital cameras offered. Though this model is no longer made, or available, and has long been supplanted by newer and better versions, I’m keeping this review online for the nostalgia’s sake. Why would a serious fine-art landscape [Read More]Read more
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOSCCD
Sensor size0.25 in0.29 in0.29 in
N/A
Sensor photo detectors2.0 Mpx
N/A
13.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels2.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
N/A
Image ratio w:h4:3
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
4:3
N/A
Max resolution1600 x 1200 px4000 x 3000 px4000 x 3000 px
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 1280x960
  • 800x600
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2248
  • 4000x2664
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1200x1200
  • 640x480
  • 640x424
  • 640x360
  • 480x480
N/A
N/A
Processor
N/A
DIGIC 5
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom2.0 x5.0 x5.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x2.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.821.8
N/A
Maximum aperture421.8
N/A
Focal length equiv35 - 7024 - 12024 - 120
N/A
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
N/A
Manual focusNoyesyes
N/A
Normal focus range18.11 in
N/A
11.81 in
N/A
Macro focus range4.72 in1.18 in1.18 in
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/Manual
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Manual
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
99
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalOptical
N/A
Filter thread
N/A
nono
N/A
Folded optics
N/A
nono
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size1.8 in3.0 in3.0 in2.4 in
Touch screennoyesno
N/A
Live viewyesyesyes
N/A
Viewfinder
Optical
NoneNone
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
nono
N/A
Screen technology
N/A
LCDLCDLCD
Screen dots
N/A
461000921000
N/A
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
N/A

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed2.0 s15.0 s60.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter prioritynoyesyes
N/A
Aperture prioritynoyesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus232
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2-3-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
Auto
N/A
External flashnono
N/A
N/A
Continuous drive1.7 fps2.1 fps10.0 fps
N/A
Self-timeryesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer options10
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Scene
N/A
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
AE EV steps
N/A
1/31/3
N/A
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Flash range
N/A
76.5
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Snow
  • Underwater
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Cuisine
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night landscape
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
N/A
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
3D support
N/A
noyes
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
No
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productSilver
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
Environmentally sealednonono
N/A

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