Articles Products Cameras PowerShot PowerShot SD and ELPH Series PowerShot SD940 IS Articles DetailSpecifications for PowerShot SD940 IS.
| Article ID: ART132640 | | | Date published: 05/12/2015 | | | Date last updated: 08/17/2015 |
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PowerShot SD940 IS Specifications
All data is based on Canon's standard testing methods. Subject to change without notice.
| PowerShot SD940 IS |
| Camera effective pixels | Approx. 12.1 million |
| Image Sensor | 1/2.3 -inch CCD (Total number of pixels: approx. 12.4 million) |
| Lens | 5.0 (W) - 20.0 (T) mm (35 mm film equivalent: 28 - 112 mm), F 3.2 (W) - 5.7 (T) |
| Digital Zoom | Maximum approx. 4.0X (Maximum approx. 16x with optical zoom) |
| LCD Monitor | 2.7-inch, low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD, approx. 230,000 pixels (Picture coverage 100%) |
| AF System |
TTL Autofocus, Focus lock available
AiAF: Face Detect / 9-point AiAF / 1-point AF (Fixed to center) |
| Focusing Range |
Normal: 1.0 ft./30cm-infinity (W), 1.6 ft./50 cm-infinity (T) Macro: 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (W) Digital Macro: 1.2-3.9 in./3-10cm (W) |
| Shutter | Mechanical + electronic |
| Shutter Speeds | 15 - 1/1500 sec. The shutter speed varies according to the shooting mode. Slow shutter speeds of 1.3 sec. or slower operate with noise reduction. |
| Image Stabilization | Lens shift type Continuous/Shoot Only/Panning/Off |
| Light Metering Method |
Evaluative*1, Center-weighted average or Spot*2
*1 When AiAF is set to [Face Detect], the brightnessof the face is also evaluated *2 Fixed to center |
| Exposure Control | Program AE, i-Contrast, AE Lock |
| Exposure Compensation | +/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| Sensitivity |
AUTO*1/ High ISO Auto*2, selectable ISO 50/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalents.
*1 Camera automatically sets the optimal speed. *2 Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index. |
| White Balance | TTL Auto, pre-set (available settings: Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H) or custom |
| Flash |
Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro |
| Flash Range |
1-13 ft./30cm-4.0m (W), 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm-2.0m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto) |
| Shooting Modes |
Auto, Program, Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Long Shutter, Stitch Assist, Movie |
| Continuous Shooting | Approx. 0.8 images / sec. |
| Self-Timer | Activates shutter after an approx. 10-sec./approx. 2-sec. delay, Custom Timer |
| Recording Media | SD memory card/MultiMedia Card / SDHC memory card / MultimediaCard / MMCplus card/ HC MMCplus card |
| File Format | Design rule for Camera File System, DPOF compliant |
| Image Recording Format |
Still Images: JPEG (Exif 2.2)*1
Movies: MOV (Image data : H.264, Audio data:Linear PCM [monaural]) |
| Compression | Fine/normal |
| Number of Recording Pixels |
Still images :
Large: 4000 x 3000 pixels Medium 1: 3264 x 2448 pixels Medium 2: 2592 x 1944 pixels Medium 3: 1600 x 1200 pixels Small: 640 x 480 pixels Widescreen: 4000 x 2248 pixels Movies: Standard, Color Accent, Color Swap: 1280 x 720 pixels (30 frmaes/sec.) 640 x 480 pixels (30 frames/sec.) 320 x 240 pixels (30 frames/sec.) Recording can continue until the memory card is full* (can record up to a maximum of 4 GB* at one time). * Even if the clip size has not reached 4 GB, recording will stop at the moment the clip length reaches 1 hour. Depending on the volume and data writing speed of the memory card, recording may stop before reaching 1 hour or before the recorded data volume has reached 4 GB. |
| Number of Possible Shots |
Approx. 220 images (Based on CIPA standardized measurement) |
| Playback Modes |
Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Colors, My Category, By Date, By Folder, By File Type, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index (4-130 thumbnails), Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, Trimming, Resize, Image Inspection Tool, i-Contrast |
| Editing Function | Erase, Protect, My Category, Resize, My Colors, i-Contrast, Trimming, Rotate, Red-Eye correction, |
| Direct Print | Canon Direct Print and Bubble Jet Direct compatible, and PictBridge compliant |
| Display languages | 21 languages available for menus and messages (English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Portuguese, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese) |
| Interface | Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 High-Speed (mini-B) Audio/Video Output (NTSC or PAL selectable, monaural audio) |
| Communication Settings | MTP,PTP |
| Power Source |
Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (type: NB-4L)
AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 (optional) |
| Operating Temperatures | 0o - 40o C (32o - 104o F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10 - 90 % |
| Dimensions (w x h x d) | 3.52 x 2.16 x 0.79/89.5 x 54.9 x 20.0 mm |
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Weight
(camera body only) |
Approx. 120 g (4.23 oz.) |
*1 This digital camera supports Exif 2.2 (also called "Exif Print"). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, the camera's image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints.
SD Memory Card
| Interface | Compatible with SD memory card standards |
| Dimensions | 32.0 x 24.0 x 2.1 mm (1.3 x 0.9 x 0.1 in.) |
| Weight | Approx. 2 g (0.1 oz.) |
Battery Pack NB-4L
| Type | Rechargeable Lithium Ion Cell |
| Nominal Voltage | 3.7 V |
| Typical Capacity | 760 mAh |
| Cycle Life | Approx. 300 times |
| Operating Temperatures | 0- 40 oC (32 - 104 oF) |
| Dimensions | 35.4 x 40.3 x 5.9 mm (1.39 x 1.59 x 0.23 in.) |
| Weight | Approx. 17 g (0.88 oz.) |
Battery Charger CB-2LV/CB-2LXV
| Rated Input |
100 - 240 V AC (50/60 Hz) 0.1 A (100 V) - 0.06 A (240 V) |
| Rated Output | 4.2 V DC / 0.65 A |
| Charging Time | Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Operating Temperatures | 0o- 40oC (32o - 104oF) |
| Dimensions | 53.0 x 86.0 x 19.5 mm (2.09 x 3.39 x 0.77 in.) |
| Weight |
Approx. 60 g (2.12 oz.) (CB-2LV) Approx. 55 g (1.94 oz.) (CB-2LVE) (excluding power cord) |