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Software Development Kit
The Canon EOS Digital Camera Software Development Kit (EDSDK) and the Camera Control API (CCAPI) are available on select Canon cameras1 and enables developers to integrate select Canon cameras directly into their software application solutions, giving them access to remote control and communication functionality of the camera. The EDSDK supports USB communication on Windows, Macintosh, and Linux operating systems, while the CCAPI uses Wi-Fi (Ethernet on select cameras) and can be used with almost any OS.
The EDSDK and CCAPI (along with other SDKs and APIs) are provided free of charge and more information can be found at https://www.usa.canon.com/support/sdk.
1. Compatibility list available on Canon Developer Community website
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PRODUCT INFO
Tech. Specs. Detailed PDF | View Full Details of Technical Specifications |
Type | 20.1 Megapixel*, 1.0-inch CMOS (sensor aspect ratio: 3:2) * Image processing may cause a decrease in the number of pixels. |
Total Pixels | Approx. 20.9 Megapixels |
Effective Pixels | Approx. 20.1 Megapixels |
Focal Length | 8.8 (W) - 36.8 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 24-100mm) |
Optical Zoom | 4.2x |
Digital Zoom | 4x |
Focusing Range | Normal/Auto: 2.0 in. (5 cm) - infinity (W), 1.3 ft. (40 cm) - infinity (T) Macro/Underwater Macro: 2.0 in. - 1.6 ft. (5-50 cm) (W) Quick: 5.0-65.6 ft. (1.5-20m) (W), 5.0-65.6 ft. (1.5-20m) (T) |
Autofocus System | TTL Autofocus, Manual Focus |
Optical Viewfinder | N/A |
LCD Monitor | 3.0-inch tilt-type TFT color liquid crystal, with biaxial tilt for low and high angle shooting |
LCD Pixels | Approx. 1.04 million dots |
LCD Coverage | Approx. 100% |
Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 (W), f/2.8 (T) |
Shutter Speed | 1-1/2000 sec. (in Auto mode) 15 -1/2000 sec. (in all shooting modes) BULB (in M mode only) 1/8 minimum in Manual Movie Mode |
Sensitivity | ISO 125-6400 (in Auto mode) Max. ISO Speed in P mode is ISO 12800 |
Light Metering Method | Evaluative, Center Weighted Average, Spot |
Exposure Control Method | Manual Exposure, Program Shift, Safety Shift, AE Lock |
Exposure Compensation | Still Images: ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments Videos: ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments (not available during shooting) |
White Balance Control | Auto, Day Light, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater WB, Kelvin Settings, Custom 1-2 |
Built-in Flash | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off |
Flash Range | 1.6 ft. (50 cm) - 23 ft. (7.0 m) (W), 1.3 ft. (40 cm) - 13 ft. (4.0 m) (T) Image brightness may diminish depending on the shooting distance |
Flash Exposure Compensation | ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
Shooting Modes | C, M, Av, Tv, P, Hybrid Auto, Auto, Self Portrait, Portrait, Panning, Star Portrait, Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-Lapse Movie, Handheld Night Scene, High Dynamic Range, Fish-eye Effect, Art Bold Effect, Water Painting Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Grainy B/W, Underwater, Fireworks, Standard Movie, Short Clip, Manual Movie, Time-Lapse Movie, iFrame Movie |
Self Timer | Off, 2 sec., 10 sec., Custom |
Wireless Control | Wi-Fi® / NFC |
Continuous Shooting | One Shot H: Approx. 8.0 shots/sec. (max. 30 shots) One Shot L: Approx. 4.0 shots/sec. Servo H: Approx. 5.4 shots/sec. (max. 46 shots) Servo L: Approx. 4.0 shots/sec. |
Storage Media | SD/SDHC/SDXC and UHS-I Memory Cards |
File Format | Design rule for Camera File system (DCF) compliant; DPOF (Version 1.1) compatible |
Image Recording Format | Fine / Normal |
JPEG Compression Mode | Still Image: Exif. 2.3 (JPEG), RAW (Canon original: 14-bit, CR2) Video: MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo)) |
Number of Recording Pixels |
Description | List/Play Digest Movies, Story Highlights, Protect, Favorites, Erase, Image Search, Slideshow, Rotate, Album Playback, Short Clip Mix, Resize, Cropping, Red-Eye Correction, Face ID Info, Creative Filters, RAW Image Processing, Photobook Set-up, Image Transition Effect, Index Effect, Scroll Display, Group Images, Auto Rotate, Resume, Image Jump with Control Ring/Front Dial, Set Touch Actions, Playback Information Display |
Audio Out | Stereo |
Other | Direct connection to Canon SELPHY, PIXMA Photo Printers & PictBridge compatible printers |
Power Source | Battery Pack NB-13L, Battery Charger CB-2LH In-Camera Charging via USB Cable available through Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30* (Charging time: Approx. 5 hrs.)** * To use CA-DC30, IFC-600PCU is necessary. ** Charging time varies considerably depending on the remaining battery power. |
Shooting Capacity | Approx. 265 shots with Screen On (CIPA compliant) Approx. 355 shots with ECO Mode |
Playback Time | Approx. 5 hours |
Operating Temperature | 32-104°F/0-40°C |
Operating Humidity | 10-90% |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 4.15 x 2.40 x 1.65 in. / 105.5 x 60.9 x 42.0mm |
Weight | Approx. 11.3 oz. / 319g (including battery and memory card) Approx. 10.4 oz. / 294g (camera body only) |
USB Tethered SDK | Are a developer and want to control select Canon cameras within your application? The Canon EDSDK allows you to set various camera settings, take a picture, and the retrieving of images remotely using a USB connection. The EDSDK is available at the Canon Developer Community website. Go to https://developercommunity.usa.canon.com for more information. |
Wireless API | Are a developer and want to control select Canon cameras within your application? The Canon CCAPI allows you to set various camera settings, take a picture, and the retrieving of images remotely using a Wi-Fi connection. The CCAPI is available at the Canon Developer Community website. Go to https://developercommunity.usa.canon.com for more information. |
PowerShot DIGITAL CAMERA LIMITED WARRANTY
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PowerShot DIGITAL CAMERA LIMITED WARRANTY
For The U.S.A. and Canada Only
The limited warranty set forth below is given by Canon U.S.A., Inc. (Canon U.S.A.) in the United States or Canon Canada Inc., (Canon Canada) in Canada with respect to the Canon-brand PowerShot Digital Camera (the "Product") purchased with this limited warranty*, when purchased and used in the United States or Canada. The Product purchased with this limited warranty is the only PowerShot Digital Camera to which this limited warranty applies.
Canon U.S.A., Inc. and Canon Canada Inc. (collectively "Canon") warrant to the original end-user purchaser, when delivered to you in new condition in its original container, that this PowerShot Digital Camera Product (the "Product") will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. Product returned to a Canon USA repair facility and proven to be defective upon inspection will, in Canon's sole discretion and at no charge, be (a) repaired utilizing new, remanufactured, repaired and/or recycled parts; (b) exchanged for a new Product or; (c) exchanged for a refurbished Product, as determined by the Canon USA repair facility. Warranty exchange or replacement does not extend the original warranty period of the Product.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY ACCESSORIES. This limited warranty shall only apply if the Product is used in conjunction with compatible computer equipment and compatible software, as to which items Canon U.S.A. or Canon Canada, shall have no responsibility. Non-Canon brand equipment and software that may be distributed with the Product are sold "as is" and without warranty of any kind by Canon , including any implied warranty regarding merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and all such warranties are disclaimed. The sole warranty, if any, with the respect to such non-Canon brand items is given by the manufacturer or producer thereof.
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- Loss of or damage to the Product due to abuse, mishandling, improper packaging by you, alteration, accident, electrical current fluctuations, failure to follow operating, maintenance or environmental instructions prescribed in Canon U.S.A.'s or Canon Canada's user's manual or services performed by someone other than Canon U.S.A. or Canon Canada, or a Canon authorized service center for the Product. Without limiting the foregoing, water damage, sand/corrosion damage, battery leakage, dropping the camera, scratches, abrasions or damage to the body, lenses or LCD display or damage to any of the accessories mentioned in the first paragraph above, will be presumed to have resulted from misuse, abuse or failure to operate the Product as set forth in the operating instructions.
- Use of parts or supplies (other than those sold by Canon U.S.A. or Canon Canada) that cause damage to the Product or cause abnormally frequent service calls or service problems.
- If the Product has had its serial number or dating altered or removed.
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E-mail support via our Web site at www.usa.canon.com/support
Telephone assistance from a Canon U.S.A. Customer Care representative free of charge during regular business hours at 1-800-OK-CANON (1-800-652-2666)
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Telephone assistance from a Canon Canada Customer Care representative free of charge during regular business hours at 1-800-OK-CANON (1-800-652-2666)
When you call, have your Product serial number and your date of purchase available to expedite service. A Canon Customer Care representative will attempt to diagnose the nature of the problem and correct it over the telephone. If the problem cannot be corrected over the telephone, you will be asked to follow the applicable procedures for MAIL-IN SERVICE. Note that a dated proof of purchase is required at the time of service. This requirement will be satisfied by providing a copy of your dated bill of sale.
** Technical support program specifics subject to change without notice.
MAIL-IN SERVICE is a program under which your Product is repaired by a Canon U.S.A. or a Canon Canada authorized service center for the Product. Authorized service center information can be obtained by visiting www.usa.canon.com/support (US customers only) or by contacting the Canon U.S.A., Customer Care Center or Canon Canada Customer Information Centre at 1-800-OK-CANON (1-800-652-2666). You will be given the name, address and phone number of an authorized service center.
It is your responsibility to properly package and send the defective Product, together with a copy of your dated proof of purchase, a complete explanation of the problem and a return address to the authorized service center at your expense. Do not include any other items with the defective Product. The Product covered by this limited warranty and proven to be defective upon inspection will be repaired and returned to you without charge by the authorized service center. Any Product received by the authorized service center that is not covered by the limited warranty will be returned unrepaired, or at the discretion of the authorized service center, you may receive a written estimate of repair at such cost as the service center may establish from time to time.
*The battery pack packaged with the Product carries a separate ninety (90) day limited warranty.