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Canon Digital IXUS 970 IS 1/2.3" 10 MP CCD 3648 x 2736 pixels Silver Digital Cameras (2567B009)

Canon Digital IXUS 970 IS 1/2.3" 10 MP CCD 3648 x 2736 pixels Silver

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Bullet Points Canon Digital IXUS 970 IS 1/2.3" 10 MP CCD 3648 x 2736 pixels Silver
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  • - 10 MP CCD Silver
  • - Image sensor size: 1/2.3"
  • - Image stabilizer
  • - Optical zoom: 5x Digital zoom: 4x
  • - TTL
  • - Built-in microphone Voice recording PictBridge
  • - Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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Picture quality
Image sensor size *
1/2.3"
Megapixel *
10 MP
Sensor type *
CCD
Maximum image resolution *
3648 x 2736 pixels
Image stabilizer *
Yes
Lens system
Optical zoom *
5x
Digital zoom *
4x
Focal length range
6.6 - 33 mm
Focusing
Focus *
TTL
Focus adjustment *
Auto
Closest focusing distance
0,02 m
Auto Focus (AF) lock
Yes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Yes
Exposure
ISO sensitivity
80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Flash
Flash modes *
Auto, Flash off, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash exposure lock
Yes
Flash range (wide)
30 - 3,5 m
Flash range (tele)
30 - 2 m
Video
Video formats supported
AVI
Audio
Built-in microphone *
Yes
Voice recording
Yes
Memory
Internal memory
32 MB
Compatible memory cards *
mmc, sd
Display
Display *
LCD
Display diagonal *
6,35 cm (2.5")
Display resolution (numeric)
230,000 pixels
Ports & interfaces
PictBridge *
Yes
Ports & interfaces
USB version *
2.0
DC-in jack
Yes
Camera
White balance *
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Scene modes *
Beach, Children, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night, Party (indoor), Portrait, Sunset
Photo effects *
Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Custom colour
Yes
Design
Product colour *
Silver
Battery
Battery technology *
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (CIPA standard)
320 shots
Battery type
NB-5L
System requirements
Mac compatibility
Yes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Width
95,4 mm
Depth
27,4 mm
Height
57,2 mm
Weight
155 g
Other features
Video capability
Yes
Dimensions (WxDxH)
95,4 x 57,2 x 27,4 mm
Interface
USB
Lens focal range
f/3.2 – f/5.7
Lens system
8/6
Camera shutter speed
1/60 - 1/1600 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
37 - 185 mm
Compatible operating systems
Windows 2000 SP4 / XP SP2 / Vista Mac OS X v10.3 - 10.4
Digital SLR
No
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Reviews
Updated:
2011-08-14 05:45:50
Uk has collected 43 expert reviews for Canon Digital IXUS 970 IS 1/2.3" 10 MP CCD 3648 x 2736 pixels Silver and the average expert rating is 70 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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digitalversus.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 05:45:48
The Ixus 9xx series is being released at an unhindered speed. The previous model barely hits the market and we start to see the lens of its successor on the horizon. Thus, the Ixus 970 IS arrives with its 5x zoom and innovative design. However, it d...
Good Quality of images up until 800 ISO, 5x stabilized zoom, Optical viewfinder, though not too precise, Excellent macro mode...
Bad New design that’s not too comfortable, No exposure bar when shooting, No wide angle, No HD format in video...
60%
digicambuyer.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-14 05:45:48
The Canon IXUS 970 IS updates the IXUS 950 IS and provides improved technology on various fronts. A 5x optical zoom lens plus another two megapixels, giving the camera ten-megapixel resolution, stand out.The new lens has a disappointing wide end of j...
Good Build, Easy to use, Image stabilisation...
Bad No RAW shooting, Soft lens periphery, Image noise over ISO 400...
80%
techadvisor.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-14 05:45:48
Canon’s Ixus line is renowned for its styling, but the Digital Ixus 970 IS’s design is a triumph of style over substance. It looks great but its ergonomics are terrible, which is a shame as the technology inside the pretty shell allows you to...
Bottom line The Canon Digital Ixus 970 IS is pricey next to its rivals, and its performance doesn’t justify this. Neil Bennett, Digital Arts Lowest online price: ££292.30...
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60%
digitalartsonline.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-14 05:45:49
Canon’s Ixus line is renowned for its styling, but the Ixus 970 IS’s design is a triumph of style over substance. It looks great but its ergonomics are terrible, which is a shame as the technology inside the pretty shell allows you to capture some grea...
50%
expertreviews.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-14 05:45:49
Canons flagship Ixus camera isnt the style icon weve come to expect from the range. The 2½in screen is standard on cameras costing half as much, and the curved plastic front picked up scratches during our review. The five-way navigation pad doubl...
60%
theregister.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-14 05:45:49
The Ixus 970 isn’t ugly, but it’s not as good looking as previous Canon cameras we’ve seen. The left-hand side of the body has a straight edge while the right tapers to a smooth rounded curve. The top has a large shutter button and zoom...
Bottom line The Ixus 970 performs well, but then so do many cameras at this price point. We’re not sure about the new design, and nor are we that thrilled with the features, even with a 5x optical zoom. On paper, the feature set looks pretty decent, but the lac...
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65%
pocket-lint.com
Updated:
2011-08-14 05:45:50
Stylish and great build quality combine with a natty set of features to produce a stylish snapper capable of good results...
Good Build and design, image stabilisation, low ISO image quality...
Bad No "true" manual controls – even in manual, high ISO image noise, zoom lens does not provide a wide enough field of view.
Bottom line Stylish and great build quality combine with a natty set of features to produce a stylish snapper capable of good results...
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80%
Cameras.co.uk
Updated:
2011-08-14 05:45:50
The Canon IXUS 970 IS is a 10 megapixel digital camera with a 5x optical zoom lens. It has a metal body and is a step up in overall quality compared to most point and shoot digital cameras. Why Buy the Canon IXUS 970 IS?The Canon IXUS range has always...
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86%
goodgearguide.com.au
Updated:
2011-11-04 10:26:20
With few flaws a lot to like, the IXUS 970IS is another great compact camera from Canon. Its most noteworthy feature is the stabilised 5x optical zoom, but there should be something for most users in this package.
Good 5x optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilisation, sharp images, good noise performance up to ISO 800, looks fantastic...
Bad Some chromatic aberration issues, power button poorly designed The Final Word With few flaws a lot to like, the IXUS 970IS is another great compact camera from Canon. Its most noteworthy feature is the stabilised 5x optical zoom, but there should be so...
Bottom line With few flaws a lot to like, the IXUS 970IS is another great compact camera from Canon. Its most noteworthy feature is the stabilised 5x optical zoom, but there should be something for most users in this package.
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85%
stuff.tv
Updated:
2014-03-20 01:27:21
Having recently marveled at the wonderful build quality and 21st-century styling of the IXUS 80 IS, and sighed with relief that Canon had apparently recaptured some of its mojo, it was with high expectations that we unboxed the IXUS 970 IS. After all...
Good Optical viewfinder. Good images. Great image stabiliser...
Bad Cheap, plasticky feel. High price. Small LCD...
Bottom line In too many ways, this IXUS isn’t good enough to justify its high price...
60%
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