Canon PowerShot SD630

This camera is equipped with 6.0 Megapixels , an optical 3x zoom lens (f/2.8–f/4.9) with Canon high-performance and high-speed processing “ DIGIC II “, which makes it possible to take pictures with up to a maximum of 2816×2112 recording pixels and achieve more comfortable camera operation complying with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed .

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FEATURES

Stylish Design

Blending superb functionalities and exquisitely elegant form into a compact body, Thin and Sharp Design enhanced the excitement of shooting and pleasure of having this camera. Employing a large 3.0-inch LCD monitor and a Touch Control Dial on the rear allows easy operation.

Novel Feature

Higher ISO Speed that can be adjusted up to 800 equivalent and High ISO Auto that sets the ISO Speed to higher settings than the existing ISO AUTO enable you to reduce camera shake and subject blur, and shoot beautiful images in a dark area where the shutter speed is set to a slow setting.

3x Optical Zoom lens with UA Lens

The genuine Canon 3x optical zoom lens is ideal for a wide range of photography including snapshots and scenic shots.

Employing Canon's exclusive “UA lens”, an ultra-high refractive index glass molded aspherical lens, for the lens construction achieved drastic shortening of the focal length and minimization of lens unit. Also, finely correcting the lens aberration which occurs on spherical lenses is effective for the improvement of the image quality.

Playback Images on the LCD Monitor

Slide the mode dial to Playback to display the last recorded image in the display.

You can + magnify images up to a factor of approximately 10x, and check focus and small details.

When you have many images recorded onto a memory card, it is handy to use + Index Playback that allows you to view images in sets of nine and Jump Search function that lets you + jump over images to find the object of your search with the five search keys .

Setting + Slide Show enables you to add various transition effects to specified images and to enjoy more viewing images on a TV monitor with your family and friends.

Display Information and Menu List

DISP. button switches display information such as icon and animation that show the camera's setting contents, and + Histogram that lets you judge the optimal exposure from the brightness of the shot image.

Omni Selector has handy functions including Jump Search mode and + Single Image Erase , and functions used very often for shooting such as Flash and + ISO Speed .

Menus are displayed by pressing the FUNC./SET or MENU button according to the circumstances.

MENU button is used to adjust + shooting and + playback settings, + print settings and other camera settings like the DATE/TIME and Languages .

FUNC./SET button is used to adjust the settings of + Exposure Compensation and White Balance, and to set Scene Mode and + My Colors Mode.

More information about this camera in Canon BeBit site (official Canon Digital Camera site)

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PICTURES

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SPECIFICATION

Sensor • 1/2.5 " Type CCD
• 6.0 million effective pixels

Image sizes • 2816 x 2112
• 2816 x 1584
• 2272 x 1704
• 1600 x 1200
• 640 x 480

Movie clips • 640 x 480 @ 30 / 15fps
• 320 x 240 @ 60 / 30 / 15fps
• 160 x 120 @ 15fps
• WAVE audio

File formats • Still: JPEG (Exif 2.2)
• Movie: AVI (Motion JPEG compression)

Lens • 35-105mm equiv
• F2.8-4.9
• 3x optical zoom

Digital zoom up to 4x

Focus • TTL
• 9-point AiAF
• 1-point AF (Fixed Center)

AF area modes • Normal
• Macro
• Infinity

AF assist lamp Yes

Focus distance Macro: 3cm

Metering • Evaluative
• Center-weighted average
• Spot

ISO sensitivity • Auto
• High ISO Auto
• ISO 80
• ISO 100
• ISO 200
• ISO 400
• ISO 800

Exposure compensation • +/- 2EV
• 1/3 stop increments

Shuttter speed 15-1/1500 sec

Aperture F2.8-4.9

Modes • Auto
• Manual
• Digital Macro
• Portrait
• Night Snapshot
• Stitch Assist
• Movie
• Scene

Scene modes • Foliage
• Snow
• Beach
• Fireworks
• Underwater
• Indoor
• Kids & Pets
• Color Accent
• Color Swap

White balance • TTL
• Auto
• Daylight
• Cloudy
• Tungsten
• Fluorescent
• Fluorescent H
• Custom

Self timer • 2 or 10sec
• Custom

Continuous shooting approx. 2.1fps (until card is full)

Image parameters My Colors (Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, B&W, Lighter skin tone, Darker skin tone, Positive film, Custom color)

Flash • Auto
• Manual Flash On/Off
• Slow synch
• Flash Exposure Lock
• Red eye reduction
• Range: 50cm-3.5m (wide) / 2.0m (tele)

Viewfinder Real-Image zoom

LCD monitor
• 2.5-inch P-Si TFT
• 173,000 pixels
• Adjustable Brightness

Connectivity • USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
• AV out

Print compliance • PictBridge
• Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge (ID Photo Print, Movie Print supported on SELPHY CP printers only)

Storage • 16MB card supplied
• SD / MMC compatible

Power • Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery NB-4L
• Optional AC adapter

Weight (no batt) 140 g

Dimensions 86 x 53.5 x 21.7 mm