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Compare Canon PowerShot SD990 IS / Digital IXUS 980 IS Digital Camera to Canon PowerShot SD970 IS / Digital IXUS 990 IS Digital Camera

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Canon SD990 IS / Digital IXUS 980 IS Image

Canon SD970 IS / Digital IXUS 990 IS Image
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Product Description   
 
When you're ready to experience a higher level of pace-setting technology and image brilliance, the PowerShot SD990 IS Digital ELPH is ready for you. One glance at the sleek, sculptured... More
When you're ready to experience a higher level of pace-setting technology and image brilliance, the PowerShot SD990 IS Digital ELPH is ready for you. One glance at the sleek, sculptured profile, and you know this is a camera driven by design and features. The PowerShot SD990 IS Digital ELPH has 3.7x optical zoom. A zoom opens up a world of possibilities in your photography. With many cameras, hand-held shots taken at the long end of the zoom can be marred by blur. The SD990 IS Digital ELPH incorporates Canon’s exclusive Optical Image Stabilizer. The technology detects and effectively cancels camera shake, for clear, sharp images every time. Less
Cool curves, powerful features and a fun way to operate the camera mark Canon's PowerShot SD970 IS Digital ELPH. Amazing resolution and expanded editing options are yours with 12.1... More
Cool curves, powerful features and a fun way to operate the camera mark Canon's PowerShot SD970 IS Digital ELPH. Amazing resolution and expanded editing options are yours with 12.1 megapixels, and you can even create HD movies. Shooting is fun and easy with Smart AUTO that makes all your shots better effortlessly, and there's a sleek user-friendly interface. And see how much fun it is to browse through your photos and even speed up image advance with a shake or tilt of the camera! Less
Product MPN   
MPN SD990ISK 3469B001
Key Features   
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot Compact
Resolution 15 Megapixel 12.4 Megapixel
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. 3 in.
Optical Zoom 3.7x 5x
Digital Zoom 4x 4x
Weight 0.35 lb. 0.35 lb.
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3.7x 5x
35mm Zoom Lens 36 - 133 mm 37 - 185 mm
Focus Type Autofocus Autofocus
Focus Range 19.69 in. to Infinity (w) 19.2 in. to Infinity (w)
Macro Focus Range 2 - 19.2 in. (w) / 15.75 - 19.69 in. (t) 0.8 - 19.2 in. (w)
Focal Length 7.7 - 28.5 mm 6.6 - 33 mm
Image Quality   
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Camera Resolution 15 Megapixel 12.4 Megapixel
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2592 x 1944 • 1600 x 1200 • 3456 x 2592 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 1600 x 1200 • 4000 x 3000 • 4000 x 2248
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • HD (1280 x 720)
Video Speed 30 fps 30 fps
Max Movie Length 49 Seconds 1,799 Seconds
Video Format QuickTime QuickTime
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f2.8/f5.8 (w/t) f3.2/f5.8 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1600 sec 15 - 1/1600 sec
White Balance Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset)
Frames Per Second 1.3 Frames 1 Frames
Storage   
Memory Type Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal Fine • Normal
Compression Type JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1 JPEG • EXIF 2.2 • DPOF 1.1 • DCF
File Size (High Res.) Unknown 3.19 MB (40 images on 128MB card)
File Size (Low Res.) Unknown 0.13 MB (about 985 images on 128MB card)
Flash   
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 80 Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 80
Flash Type Built-In Built-In
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync • Forced On Flash Off • Auto Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync
Viewfinder / Display   
Viewfinder Optical Without Viewfinder
LCD Screen With LCD Screen With LCD Screen
LCD Screen Resolution 230,000 pixels 461,000 pixels
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Interfaces   
Interface Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Power Supply   
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 280 Images 270 Images
Included Features   
Self Timer 12 Sec. 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Dimensions   
Width 3.81 in. 3.73 in.
Depth 1.1 in. 1.04 in.
Height 2.45 in. 2.24 in.
Weight 0.35 lb. 0.35 lb.
Miscellaneous   
Family Line Canon PowerShot Canon PowerShot
Included Accessories USB Cable • Driver • Battery Charger • Memory Card Case • Strap • AV Cable • Battery Pack Software • USB Cable • Hand Strap • Battery Charger • AV Cable • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
UPC 689466081312 013803106565
Release Date October, 2008 2009
Product ID 72361261 82856343
 
Product Reviews
Canon SD990 IS / Digital IXUS 980 IS Image
Canon PowerShot SD990 IS / Digital IXUS 980 IS Digital Camera
4/5 stars
6 reviews
Canon SD970 IS / Digital IXUS 990 IS Image
Canon PowerShot SD970 IS / Digital IXUS 990 IS Digital Camera
5/5 stars
2 reviews

The Canon PowerShot SD990 IS Digital Camera --- A Wonderful New Elph

by three_ster , Apr 1, 2009
Pros: 14.7 Megapixel, very affordable price, vivid LCD screen, long battery life, superb images
Cons: none
The Bottom Line: The Canon SD990 is an excellent digital camera that is easy to use and presents beautiful images in the blink of an eye.  Highly recommended.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: Review of the Canon PowerShot SD990 IS Digital Camera (Digital Elph in Black)

After getting to play with the Nikon...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  

Canon PowerShot SD 990 IS ?The Evolution Of The Elph Series Continues!

by lllopez , Jan 6, 2009
Pros: 14.7 Megapixel, Fast Processing, Functionality Plus!
Cons: I Am Hard Pressed To Think Of One!
The Bottom Line:

Canon has a winner on their hands with the full featured PowerShot SD 990 IS!

This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: This is an exciting time to be a amateur or professional photographer, given the rapid technological advances in the field. Never has it been so easy to get the shot right the first time in a format where you literally can be ready 24/7 without the...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
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Another GREAT Camera from Canon with HD Video too!

by mitchells , Jun 4, 2009
Pros: Excellent Stills and good 720P Video make this a perfect portable!
Cons: Average audio and lack of any case.
The Bottom Line: Wonderful high resolution photos and very nice 720P high definition video makes this a great choice for a pocket portable camera/camcorder!
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: We've had this camera for about 3 weeks now (it was released in the US in mid April 2009) and we are very happy with its performance.  You can look up all the technical specifications at any of the retail places that sell the camera, but the...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
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