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Canon D10

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Brand Canon 2002
Model 3508B001
Released Year 2002
Type Digital Cameras
Series Powershot
Color Blue
Optical Zoom 3x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PowerShot D10 (model number 3508B001) is a rugged digital camera designed for underwater and outdoor use, released in 2002. It features a 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers sharp images even in challenging environments. The camera is waterproof up to 10 meters (33 feet), shockproof, and freezeproof, catering primarily to adventure photographers. It has an optical 3x zoom lens (35mm to 105mm equivalent) with image stabilization to reduce blur caused by camera shake. The D10 supports JPEG image format and records movies in QuickTime format. Controls include a 2-inch LCD for framing and playback, with a durable body designed to withstand rough handling. Power is supplied by two AA batteries, making it easy to replace in remote locations.

Specifications

MPN 3508B001
UPC 0013803107807
Model D10
Digital Zoom 4x
Battery Type 2x AA batteries (alkaline or NiMH rechargeable)
Color Blue
Connectivity USB 1.1 interface
Features Digital Zoom, USB, Auto Focus, DPOF Support
Series Canon PowerShot
Optical Zoom 3x
Depth 1.92in
Width 4.08in
Item Weight 6.7 Oz.
Height 2.63in
Waterproof Yes
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.5"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 800, Iso Auto, Iso 400, Iso 1600, Iso 200, Iso 100, Iso 80, Iso 3200
Sensor Type CCD
Shooting Modes Auto, Program, Scene modes including underwater
Macro Focus Range 3-50cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35-105mm
Face Detection Yes
Special Effects Vivid Audio Red, Neutral, Lighter Skin Tone, Positive Film, Black & White, Vivid Audio Blue, Color Accent, Vivid Audio Green, Sepia, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Audio, Color Swap, Custom Effect
Camera Flash Features Flash OFF!, Af Illuminator, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Forced ON, Auto Flash
White Balance Auto, Underwater (Preset), Tungsten (Preset), Cloudy (Preset), Manual, Fluorescent (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
Underwater Use Yes
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
Operating System Supported Microsoft Windows 98SE, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows ME, Mississippi Windows XP, Apple Mac Os X 10.4-10.5, Mississippi Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS 9, Apple Mac OS 8, Mississippi Windows XP Sp2
Expansion Slot 1X SD Memory Card
MAX Shutter SPEED 1/1500 Sec
Sensor Size 1/2.3in
Display Size 2.5in
Still Image Format Exif 2.2, Dpof 1.1, JPEG
Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
Microphone Operation Mode mono
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format Quicktime, H.264
Screen Size 2.0".5"
Light Sensitivity MAX 3200
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 2848 x 2136 pixels
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 12.1MP
Exposure Metering Evaluative, SPOT, Center-Weighted
Min Shutter SPEED 15 Sec
MAX Video Resolution 640x480
Additional Features Digital Zoom, USB, Dpof Support, Autofocus
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Min Operating Temperature -10°C
Effective Flash Range 0.3m-3.2m
Continuous Shooting SPEED 1.1fps
Exterior Color Silver Blue
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In-mono
MAX Operating Temperature 40°C
Connector Types 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X USB
Shooting Programs Portrait Mode, Landscape, Stitch Assist, Snow, Underwater, Kids & Pets, Slow Shutter, Color Accent, Sunset, Night Snapshot, Beach, Aquarium, Foliage, Night Scene, Color Swap, Indoor, Fireworks, High Sensitivity
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Viewfinder Type Without Viewfinder, None
Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SDHC Memory Card, Multimediacardplus, SD Memory Card, SDHC Card, Built-In, SD Card
Sensor 6.0 megapixel CCD
Lens Optical 3x zoom, 7.4–22.2 mm (35-105 mm equivalent)
ISO Sensitivity ISO 50, 100, 200, 400
Display 2.0-inch color LCD screen
Waterproof Rating Up to 10 meters (33 feet)
Video Recording QuickTime Movie format
Storage Media SD Memory Card
Image Stabilization Optical image stabilization
Dimensions Approx. 110 x 70 x 31 mm
Weight Approx. 218 grams (with batteries)
Flash Built-in flash with red-eye reduction

Key Advantages

The Canon PowerShot D10's main strengths include its rugged design built to handle underwater photography without a separate housing. It offers excellent macro capabilities and image stabilization in a compact body. The camera's waterproof rating to 10 meters allows for casual diving and snorkeling use. Battery life is flexible with the use of common AA batteries, useful in areas without charging facilities. Its intuitive controls and menu system make it accessible for novice users. Also, the camera's decent 6.0-megapixel resolution was competitive for its release time, producing quality prints and digital images.

Limitations

Despite its robust design, the Canon PowerShot D10 has some limitations. Its ISO sensitivity tops at 400, which restricts low-light performance and results in image noise in dim environments. The autofocus can be slower compared to newer models, affecting fast action shots. Video recording is limited to low resolution and short clips. The LCD screen is relatively small and lacks higher resolution making preview details less sharp. Storage is limited to SD cards with capacities constrained by the firmware of that time. The camera's USB connectivity is slower by modern standards, making file transfers time-consuming.

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