Product Description: The ultra-powerful 12x optical zoom on the PowerShot S5 IS means you'll get the shot you want with no compromise, yet that's only the beginning of what makes this camera so exciting. The S5 IS is loaded with many of Canon's latest advanced technologies including the DIGIC III Image Processor, so both still images and movies are rendered with fine detail and luminous clarity. And now ambitious photographers have even greater creative latitude thanks to an included hot shoe adapter that allows you to attach Canon Speedlite EX Series external flashes. Focusing Range - Normal - 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity (WIDE), 3.0 ft./90cm-infinity (TELE) /Macro - 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm (W) / Super Macro - 0-3.9 in./0-10cm (W) Autofocus System - TTL Autofocus / Viewfinders - Optical Viewfinder Low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color viewfinder LCD Monitor - 2.5-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD with wide viewing angle Aperture and Shutter - Maximum Aperture f/2.7 (W) - f/3.5 (T) / Shutter Speed / 15-1/3200 sec. Exposure Control - ISO Sensitivity Auto, High ISO Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent Program AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Manual; AE Lock Built-in Flash - Auto, Auto w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off; FE lock, Safety FE available Image Storage - SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard Dimensions (W x H x D) - 4.60 x 3.15 x 3.06 inches (117.0 x 80.0 x 77.7mm) / Weight - 15.9 oz
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Deployed camera man
The camera seems good, I am currently deployed in Kosovo. I feel that the video imaging lacks some clarity. I can get blurred images unless I put it on the sport shots. The zoom is great on the standard ... Read More
Rating: - Great easy to use point and shoot camera
This is great camera if you want a top of line point and shoot thing. It's not a professional SLR so don't expect that. I like it cause I can give to other family members and they can take good pictures. ... Read More
Rating: - A great choice for an upgrade
If you are like me, you have had a point and shoot digital, have become comfortable with how to download, store, back-up etc..., but still are not entirely satisfied with the picture quality. You want something ... Read More
Rating: - Great camera for the price
Before this camera I had a Powershot A620 that I dropped and screwed up the LCD screen. I didn't think I'd be able to tell much difference in the pictures since the S5 is only a few steps up, but the difference ... Read More
Rating: - love it
I purchased this camera a year ago and I use it almost daily for work. I love it!! It takes great pictures. The pictures are vivid and crisp. I'm not fond of the batteries but aside that, I'm very happy with ... Read More