Canon Ixus V2

LCD Monitor

1.5" Low-temperature Polycrystalline Silicon TFT Colour LCD 100% coverage

CCD Size

1/2.7 inch

CCD Pixels

Effective Pixels
Approx. 2.0M Pixels

Total Number of Pixels
Approx. 2.1M Pixels

CCD Filter Array

Primary-colour Bayer filter

Lens Focal Length

5.4 (W) - 10.8 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 35 - 70mm)

Lens Maximum Aperture

f2.8 (W) / f4.0 (T)

Lens Construction

7 elements in 5 groups

Digital Zoom

2.5x
[Maximum 5x digital zoom is available combined with optical zoom]

Focusing Method

TTL 3-point AiAF / Single centre point AF
(AF lock possible)

Focus Range

Macro: 10 (W) / 27 (T) - 57cm
Normal: 57cm - infinity
Landscape: 5m - infinity

Exposure Control

TTL Programme Auto Exposure

Exposure Compensation

+/- 2.0EV [1/3 step increments]

Light Metering Method

Evaluative (linked to focusing point) / Spot
(AE lock possible)

White Balance

Auto, 5 Pre-set [Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent High] and Custom

Shutter Speeds

1 - 1/1,500 sec.*
(Noise Reduction is used on shutter speeds longer than 1.3 sec)

*Shutter speeds longer than 1/6 to 1 seconds operate with flash off or slow-syncro, in Manual mode. Shutter speeds of 1-15 seconds are manually selected with the long-shutter mode, in Manual mode.

Viewfinder

Optical & LCD

Flash Mode

Auto, Red-eye Reduction Auto, Manual Flash On/Off, Slow Sync Speed
(FE Lock is available)

Flash Range

Normal: 57cm to 3m (W) / 57cm to 2.0m (T)
Macro: 27cm to 57cm
(At ISO 100 equivalent)

File Format

Design rule for Camera File
(Exif 2.2 (Exif Print) compliant)

Print Order Format

Digital Print Order Format [DPOF v1.1]

Image Compression

Still image
JPEG

Movie files
AVI [Image data: Motion JPEG, Audio data: WAVE file (mono)]

Compression Modes

Super-Fine, Fine, Normal

Storage Media

CompactFlash™ card Type I

Continuous Shooting

Approx. 2.5 images / sec.
[At Large/Fine mode and LCD monitor is turned off]

Interface

USB
A/V Output (Audio: monaural, Video: NTSC/PAL selectable)

Power Source

Camera
Li-ion Rechargeable Battery (battery and charger supplied)

Date/Clock backup
Fixed Internal Battery, recharged by above

Weight

Approx.180 g [excluding battery and CF card]

Dimensions (WxHxD)

87 x 57 x 26.7mm [excluding protruding parts]

Other Operations

Camera Shooting modes
Auto / Manual / Stitch Assist / Movie

Photo Effect
Vivid / Neutral / Low Sharpening / Sepia / Black & White

Playback Operations
Single / Multi / Movie / Slide Show / Magnify (2x - 10x) / auto vertical and horizontal image orientation with Intelligent Orientation Sensor

File Operations
Single Erase / All Erase / Protect / DPOF Marking / Transfer Order Marking / CF Card Formatting

Direct Printing
CP-10 / CP-100 / S820D

Camera Settings
Date/Clock, LCD Menu Languages
[English, French, German Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Japanese]

Other Features

Self-timer
2 or 10 seconds (selectable)

Signal Sound
Camera Status and Warnings

Stitch Assist
Integrates with the PhotoStitch software to create panoramas

Operating System

PC
Win 98(SE) / 2000 / Me / XP

Mac
OS 8.6 - 9.2 / OS X v10.1

ISO Film Speed Range

Auto / 50 / 100 / 200 / 400
(Auto mode: Automatically adjusts from ISO 50 to 150 in low light)