Canon PowerShot S60 Camera Review

There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Canon PowerShot S60 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Canon PowerShot S60 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Canon PowerShot S60 manual and always important Canon PowerShot S60 lens which makes the Canon PowerShot S60 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Canon PowerShot S60 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Canon PowerShot S60 kit or bundle, is the Canon PowerShot S60 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Canon PowerShot S60 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.

Canon PowerShot S60 Digital Camera Specifications

General Model Number S60
Camera Format Compact
Currently Manufactured No
Retail Price $999.00
Street Price $364.73
Price Update Date 2006-04-21
Remote Control Yes
Remote Control Type wireless
Tripod Mount Yes
Tripod Mount Material metal
Weight 230 g
8.0 oz
Weight With Batteries? No
Size 114 x 57 x 39 mm
4.5 x 2.2 x 1.5 in
Image Capture Image Resolution 2592x1944, 2048x1536, 1600x1200, 640x480
Movie Resolution 648x480, 320x240
Aspect Ratio 4:3, 4:3
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) 5.30
CCD Size (inches) 1/1.8"
CCD Filter Type Bayer/prim
Movie Audio Yes
Quality Levels 3
Lens Focal Length (35mm equivalent) 28 - 100 mm
Zoom Ratio 3.57x
Digital Zoom Yes
Digital Zoom Values 4.1
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus Type TTL
Auto Focus Assist Light? Yes
Manual Focus Yes
Normal Focus Range 44 cm to Infinity
18.0 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range 4 - 44 cm
1.6 - 18.0 in
Min Macro Area 64 x 47 mm
2.5 x 1.9 in
Min Aperture f/8.0
Max Aperture f/2.8
Aperture Range Description 5.8 - 20.7mm, f/2.8 - f/8.0 (WIDE), f/5.3 - f/8.0 (TELE)
Display Optical Viewfinder Yes
Optical VF Type real-image optical zoom
LCD Viewfinder Yes
LCD Size (inches) 1.8
LCD Resolution (pixels) 118000
Max Playback Zoom 10.00
Exposure ISO Settings 50, 100, 200, 400
ISO Rating Max 400
Number of White Balance Settings 9
White Balance Settings TTL Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom
Manual White Balance yes
Longest Shutter Time 15
Shortest Shutter Time 1/2000
Exp Adj Range 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size 0.33 EV
Metering Modes Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot
Spot Metering Yes
Aperture Priority Yes
Shutter Priority Yes
Full Manual Exposure Yes
Self Timer 2 or 10
Flash Internal Flash Yes
No of Flash Modes 4
Flash Modes Auto, On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction On/Off
Flash Range Default ISO (meters) 4.2
Flash Range Description 1.8 – 14 ft./55cm – 4.2m (WIDE) 1.8 – 6.6 ft./55cm – 2.0m (TELE) (when ISO speed is set to Auto)
Ext Flash No
Image Storage Usable Memory Types CompactFlash Type 1, CompactFlash Type 2
CCD Raw Format Yes
Compressed Format JPEG
Movie File Format AVI
Connectivity Video Out Yes
Video Mode Switchable Yes
External Connections USB 1.1 USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed
Power Battery Form Factor NB-2LH
Usable Battery Types NB-2LH/NB-2L
Batteries Included Yes
Battery Charger Included Yes

When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Canon PowerShot S60 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Canon PowerShot S60 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Canon PowerShot S60 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Canon PowerShot S60 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk.

Canon PowerShot S60 Power Grip

Before you purchase, check to see what Canon PowerShot S60 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Canon PowerShot S60 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Canon PowerShot S60 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Canon PowerShot S60, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Canon PowerShot S60 camera or Canon PowerShot S60 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push.

All in all the Canon PowerShot S60 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Canon PowerShot S60 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Canon PowerShot S60 powergrip digital camera.

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