Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Screen size | 3 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in | |||
ISO maximum | 3200 Best: Pentax KP ISO maximum: 819200 | |||
Effective pixels | 12 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px |
Sensor type | CMOS |
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Sensor size | 0.24 in |
Sensor photo detectors | 11.0 Mpx |
Effective pixels | 12.0 Mpx |
Image ratio w:h |
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Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 px |
Other resolutions |
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Processor | DIGIC 4 iSAPS |
Optical zoom | 10.0 x |
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Digital zoom | 4.0 x |
Minimum aperture | 3.4 |
Maximum aperture | 5.6 |
Focal length equiv | 36 - 360 |
Focus adjustment | Auto |
Autofocus |
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Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes |
Manual focus | No |
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes |
Macro focus range | 1.18 in |
Image stabiliser | Optical |
Filter thread | no |
Folded optics | no |
Shooting modes |
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Minimum shutter speed | 15.0 s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s |
Shutter priority | no |
Aperture priority | no |
Manual exposure mode | no |
Exposure compensation plus | 2 |
Exposure compensation minus | -2 |
Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
Self-timer delay |
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Histogram | yes |
Subject / scene modes | yes |
Built-in flash | yes |
Flash range | 6 |
Flash modes |
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External flash | no |
Continuous drive | 3.7 fps |
Scene modes |
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Self-timer | yes |
Metering modes |
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3D support | no |
Manual settings | no |
Self-timer options |
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Built-in microphone | no |
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Microphone type | Stereo |
Weight | 6.7 oz |
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Width | 3.99 in |
Height | 2.3 in |
Depth | 0.88 in |
Battery life (CIPA) | 150 |
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Battery life (max) | 4.5 h |
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
Rechargeable battery | yes |
AC adapter included | yes |
GPS | no |
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Orientation sensor | yes |
Image editing modes | Resizing |
ISO |
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ISO Auto | yes |
ISO minimum | 100 |
ISO maximum | 3200 |
Maximum image resolution | 3648 x 2736 px |
White balance presets | 5 |
White balance modes |
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Custom white balance | yes |
Supported image file formats | JPEG |
Photo effects |
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Image stabilizer | yes |
Image stabilization type | Optical |
Supported aspect ratios | 16:9 |
Uncompressed format | No |
Screen size | 3.0 in |
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Articulated LCD | no |
Screen technology | LCD |
Screen dots | 230000 |
Touch screen | no |
Field of view | 100.0 % |
Live view | yes |
Viewfinder | None |
Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 px |
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Video recording | no |
HD type | Full HD |
Supported video file formats | H.264 |
Camera playback | Single image |
Max resolution (highest frame rate) | 1280 x 720 |
Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 24.0 fps |
Max frame rate (regardless of res.) | 30.0 fps |
Motion JPEG frame rate | 24.0 fps |
Body type | Compact |
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Colour of product |
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Environmentally sealed | no |
Compatible memory cards |
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Storage types |
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HDMI | yes |
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HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
USB connector type | Mini-USB B |
USB version | 2.0 |
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected |
PictBridge | yes |
NFC | no |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no |
Bluetooth | no |
AV output | yes |
It’s not perfect, but with the best photo and video quality we’ve seen from a pocket-sized ultra-zoom camera, it’s an obvious Best Buy.
Is the IXUS 1000 HS with its 10x optical zoom and 1080p HD video recording a must-have anniversary edition or a party pooper?
The Canon IXUS 1000 HS is another competent entry in the long-zooming compact-camera arena. There's little that lifts the 1000 above its ever-swelling pack of rivals, however.
As most will know <b>Canon</b> produce two ranges of small <b>cameras</b> the PowerShot and the <b>Ixus</b>. Having reviewed some tiny <b>Ixus</b> this seems quite large. The main difference is that PowerShot use %C2%91AA%C2%92 batteries and the <b>Ixus</b> a solid battery.
The Canon IXUS 1000 HS (PowerShot SD4500) is a 10-megapixel 10x zoom premium compact
A long-reaching 10x zoom and excellent image stabilization make images and video from SD4500 IS right up to par for a Canon, but as we find out in our review, a single controversial body color and short battery life also hold it back.
Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS
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Canon SD4500 IS is a 10.0MP Small Sensor Compact camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized BSI-CMOS sensor and 36-360 mm F3.4-5.6 lens. Read our SD4500 IS review to find its pros and cons.
The new Canon IXUS 1000 HS introduces a long zoom lens to the style-conscious IXUS range of compact cameras. Also known as the SD4500 IS, the Canon IXUS 1000 HS boasts a 10x zoom, 10 megapixel back-illuminated sensor, 3 inch LCD screen and full 1080p HD movies. Is this the right travel-zoom camera for you? Find out in our in-depth Canon IXUS 1000 HS review, complete with full-size sample images and video.
Canon IXUS 1000 HS review: Not the best compact digital camera we've seen from Canon
Review posted 10/25/2010Quick TakeProsGreat image quality; 10x optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilization is easy for handheld shooting; Full 1080p HD video captures excellent videos with stereo sound; Smart auto allows anyone to operate it; High Speed CMOS sensor allows for new and powerful shooting
A long-reaching 10x zoom and excellent image stabilization make images and video from SD4500 IS right up to par for a Canon, but as we find out in our review, a single controversial body color and short battery life also hold it back.
Canon SD4500 IS review, find out how the SD4500 IS stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.
Daniel Bell takes time out to have a look at the Canon IXUS 1000 HS, a 10.0Mp camera with a 10x optical zoom and HD Movie mode.
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