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Canon PowerShot S10

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Brand Canon 2004
Model S10
Released Year 2004
Type DSLR Cameras
Series PowerShot
Optical Zoom 2x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon PowerShot S10 is a compact digital camera launched in 2004, featuring a 6.3-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers high-resolution images. It incorporates a versatile 3x optical zoom lens with optical image stabilization to reduce blurring from hand-shake. The camera supports various shooting modes including manual exposure control, allowing experienced users greater creative flexibility. It has a 1.8-inch LCD display for image preview and menu navigation, complemented by an optical viewfinder. The PowerShot S10 provides options for both JPEG and RAW image formats, supporting more advanced post-processing. Connectivity includes USB 2.0 for fast data transfer to computers.

Specifications

MPN 3193A001, F92-1025
UPC 0082966161926, 0082966805981
Model S10
Digital Zoom 4x
Battery Type 2CR5
Features Serial, USB, Date/Time Stamp, Self Timer, Brightness Control, AE/FE Lock, AF Lock, DPOF Support, Auto Power Save, Digital Image Rotation
Series Canon PowerShot
Optical Zoom 2x
Depth 1.3in
Width 4.1in
Item Weight 9.5 Oz.
Height 2.7in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-1.8"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps
Tripod Mountable Yes
Light Sensitivity Iso 400, Iso 200, Iso 100
Sensor Type CCD
Shooting Modes Panorama Mode, Digital Photo Mode
Macro Focus Range 12-46cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35-70mm
Special Effects Black & White
White Balance Automatic
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Battery Form Factor Standard Form Factor
Expansion Slot 1X CompactFlash Card-Type I/II
Operating System Supported Mississippi Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME, Mississippi Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Apple Mac Os, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT, Mississippi Windows NT 4.0, Apple Mac OS 9, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac OS 8, Apple Mac Os 7
MAX Shutter SPEED 1/1000 Sec
Sensor Size 1/1.8in
Display Size 1.8in
Exposure Modes Program, Manual, Automatic
Still Image Format Raw Image, Raw, JPEG
Display Rotation Built-In
Screen Size 1.8in
Light Sensitivity MAX 400
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 2.0MP
Analog Video Format NTSC
Optical Viewfinder Type Real-Image Zoom
Floppy Drive Storage None
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 2.0MP
Exposure Metering SPOT, Center-Weighted
Min Shutter SPEED 2 Sec
Additional Features Ae/Fe Lock, Serial, USB, Date/Time Stamp, Self Timer, Brightness Control, Dpof Support, Auto Power Save, Af Lock, Digital Image Rotation
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Effective Flash Range 0.17m-3.3m
Continuous Shooting SPEED 1.7fps
Viewfinder-Field Coverage 80%
Exterior Color Silver
Microphone Type None
MAX Operating Temperature 40°C
Connector Types 1X Serial, 1X Composite Video Output, 1X Serial (9 Pin D-Sub), 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB, 1X USB (4 Pin USB Type B)
Shooting Programs Landscape, Stitch Assist, Macro, Night Mode, Night Scene, Slow Shutter, Hawaii-SPEED Shutter
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Mode, Night Mode, Auto Mode, OFF! Mode
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Viewfinder Magnification 0.35-0.7X
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Viewfinder Type Optical
Supported Flash Memory CompactFlash Card Type I, CompactFlash II, CompactFlash I
Sensor 6.3 megapixel CCD
Lens 3x optical zoom with optical image stabilization
LCD Screen 1.8 inch
Image Format JPEG, RAW
ISO Range ISO 50–400
Connectivity USB 2.0
Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Key Advantages

The PowerShot S10 offers excellent image quality for its class, thanks to its 6.3-megapixel sensor. Optical image stabilization helps produce sharper photos in handheld shooting situations. Its manual mode is a significant benefit for users seeking creative control over exposure. The compact design makes it highly portable. The camera supports RAW format capturing, appealing to advanced users who want more editing flexibility. Additionally, the 3x optical zoom lens covers a useful focal length range suitable for everyday photography.

Limitations

The PowerShot S10's small 1.8-inch LCD is relatively limited by modern standards in both size and resolution. Battery life is average, which may require carrying extra batteries for extended use. ISO performance is also limited, with noticeable noise at higher sensitivities. Autofocus speed and accuracy can lag in low-light conditions. Video capability is minimal and lacks advanced recording features. Lastly, as a camera launched in 2004, it lacks modern connectivity options like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.

FAQ

The PowerShot S10 features a 6.3-megapixel CCD sensor.

Yes, it includes manual exposure controls for advanced photography.

It uses optical image stabilization to reduce blur from hand movements.

Yes, the camera supports RAW image format for better editing potential.

The camera has a 1.8-inch LCD screen for image and menu viewing.

No, the PowerShot S10 was discontinued some years ago.

It connects via USB 2.0 for data transfer, but does not have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.

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