The ultra-thin, ultra-stylish PowerShot SD630 Digital Elph offers a full range of enhanced shooting features that make taking pictures more comfortable and more exciting. A marvel of Canon engineering, this compact powerhouse has a super-sized 3.0-inch LCD screen.
High resolution and superior comfort
Stylishly elegant yet impressively powerful, the PowerShot SD630 Digital Elph has the resolution you need to produce magnificent full-sized prints and on-screen images. The high-quality Canon 3x optical zoom delivers the clarity and sharpness that make even the smallest details come to life.
Better shots, easier replay
PowerShot SD630 Digital Elph incorporates a big new 3.0-inch LCD screen for a truly eye-opening view. This high-resolution screen offers a crisp, clear picture and wider viewing angle to make shooting, playback and using the camera's menu functions especially convenient. And when you're shooting at dusk or at night, the Night Display function lets you see the display clearly. It brightens the object while you compose your shot by reducing the frame rate on the LCD screen.
Canon innovation enhances your experience
The PowerShot SD630 Digital Elph features new ISO 800 and High ISO Auto settings that reduce the effects of camera shake and sharpen subjects in low-light situations with high shutter speeds, giving you greater flexibility for shooting.
Advanced imaging technology improves every photo
DIGIC II Image Processor
Canon's DIGIC II Image Processor is designed to improve processing speed and image quality, so DIGIC II provides markedly faster startup, autofocus, and playback, plus it assures that every image is more colorfully vibrant.
iSAPS Technology
iSAPS Technology is an entirely original scene-recognition technology developed for digital cameras by Canon. Using an internal database of thousands of different photos, iSAPS works with the fast DIGIC II Image Processor to improve focus speed and accuracy, as well as exposure and white balance.
Shoot and view wide images
The PowerShot SD630 Digital Elph includes a 16:9 widescreen resolution option, producing images and film clips that are perfect for your widescreen TV or computer monitor.
Superior quality movies
Fast Frame Rate Movie Mode allows you to record extremely smooth, full-motion movie clips for up to 1 minute long in QVGA at 60 fps (320 x 240 pixels). With a highly flexible movie mode, you can create the movie that's perfect for any application. Select from VGA (640 x 480 pixels) and QVGA (320 x 240 pixels) with frame rates of 30 fps and 15 fps for recording up to 1 hour or 1 GB. Plus Compact Movie Mode (QQVGA; 160 x 120 pixels) records at 15 fps for up to 3 minutes. |
15 Shooting Modes to capture every situation
Auto
The camera chooses settings so you can concentrate on your subject. |
Manual
The ultimate in creative control: you set ISO speed, exposure compensation and white balance. |
Digital Macro
Shoot larger-than-life close-ups with one-button simplicity. |
Portrait
The camera sets a large aperture, focuses the subject and artistically blurs the background to make your subject "pop." |
Kids & Pets
Reduced time lag freezes fast-moving subjects so you won't miss those special shots. |
Foliage
Capture brilliant shots of autumn foliage, greenery or blossoms. |
Night Snapshot
Get natural-looking pictures with brighter backgrounds and subjects lit by flash. |
Indoor
Reduces blur and improves color accuracy when shooting handheld indoors. |
Beach
Get clear shots of people at a sunny beach without the darkened faces. |
Snow
Shoot clear snow scenes without darkened subjects and bluish tint. |
Fireworks
Grab brilliant images of skyrocketing fireworks. |
Stitch Assist
Build inspiring panoramas by neatly aligning sequential images. |
Underwater
Capture underwater images with reduced backscatter.
(Note: Optional Waterproof Case AW-DC50 required) |
Movie
Shoot in VGA (30 fps), QVGA (15 fps), or QQVGA (15 fps up to 3 minutes video) |
Main Features:
6 Megapixel CCD sensor for up to 2816x2112 pixel images
3x optical 35-105mm f/2.8-4.9 zoom w/digital Macro
Super large 3.0" color LCD with Night Display function
New Widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio for HDTV display
Ultra-compact and durable stainless steel body (3.39 x 2.11 x 0.85 in.)
Advanced TTL AiAF 9-point autofocus system with focus-assist lamp
Program AE automatic and Manual exposure modes
Continuous 2fps shooting until memory is full
Movie mode w/sound 30/15fps 640x480/320x240 unlimited length
Fast Frame Rate Movie recording, 320x240 at 60fps
Evaluative metering on focus point or Spot
Exposure compensation: +/-2EV in 1/3-step increments
White Balance: Auto, 5 presets or Custom
Photo Effects: Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Color
Shutter speeds of 15 seconds to 1/2000 second
Auto noise reduction with 1.3 sec or longer shutter speeds
Selectable ISO settings from 80 to 800
Voice memo (up to 60 secs) can be attached to images
Built-in microphone and speaker
Lithium rechargeable battery and charger included
Direct print and PictBridge Compliant
High-speed USB 2.0 connectivity for PC and Mac
Secure Digital (SD) card storage, 16MB supplied
PowerShot SD600 Specifications
| Camera Effective Pixels |
Approx. 6.0 million
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| Image Sensor |
1/2.5-inch CCD (Total number of pixels: Approx.6.2 million) |
| Lens |
5.8 (W)–17.4 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 35 (W)–105 (T) mm) f/2.8 (W)–f/4.9 (T) |
| Digital Zoom |
Approx. 4.0x (Up to approx. 12x in combination with the optical zoom) |
| Optical Viewfinder |
Real-image zoom viewfinder |
| LCD Monitor |
3.0-inch, low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD, approx. 173,000 pixels (Picture coverage 100%) |
| AF System |
TTL autofocus
Focusing frame: 9-point AiAF/1-point AF (fixed to center) |
Shooting Distance
(From the front of the lens) |
Normal: 30 cm (1.0 ft.)–infinity
Macro: 3–50 cm (W)/30–50 cm (T) (1.2 in.–1.6 ft. (W)/1.0–1.6 ft. (T))
Infinity: 3 m (9.8 ft.)–infinity |
| Shutter |
Mechanical shutter + electronic shutter |
| Shutter Speeds |
15–1/1500 sec. The shutter speed varies according to the shooting mode. Slow shutter speeds of 1.3 sec. or slower operate with noise reduction. |
| Metering System |
Evaluative, Center-weighted average or Spot (fixed to center) |
| Exposure Compensation |
± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| ISO Speed |
Auto, High ISO Auto, 80/100/200/400/800 equivalent |
| White Balance |
TTL auto, pre-set (available settings: Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent or Fluorescent H) or custom |
| Built-in Flash |
Auto, auto with red-eye reduction, flash on with red-eye reduction, flash on, flash off, slow synchro |
| Flash Range |
Normal: 50 cm–3.5 m (1.6–11 ft.) (W), 50 cm–2.0 m (1.6–6.6 ft.) (T)
Macro: 30 cm–50 cm (1.0–1.6 ft.) (W/T) (When ISO speed is set to AUTO.) |
| Shooting Modes |
Auto, Camera M, Portrait, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Color Accent, Color Swap), Night Snapshot, Digital Macro, My Colors, Stitch Assist, Movie |
| Color Effects |
Vivid, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Custom Color |
| Continuous Shooting |
Approx. 2.1 shots/sec. (Large/Fine mode) |
| Self-timer |
Activates shutter after an approx. 10-sec./approx. 2-sec. delay, Custom Timer |
| Recording Media |
SD memory card/MultiMediaCard. This camera has been tested with SD memory cards through 2GB. All memory card functions cannot be guaranteed. |
| File Format |
Design rule for camera file system and DPOF compliant |
| Data Type |
Still images: Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
Movie: AVI (Image data: Motion JPEG; Audio data: WAVE (monaural))
This digital camera supports Exif 2.2 (also called “Exif Print”). Exif Print is a standard for enhancing the communication between digital cameras and printers. By connecting to an Exif Print-compliant printer, the camera's image data at the time of shooting is used and optimized, yielding extremely high quality prints. |
| Compression |
Superfine, Fine, Normal |
| Number of Recording Pixels (Still Images) |
Large: 2816×2112 pixels
Medium 1: 2272×1704 pixels
Medium 2: 1600×1200 pixels
Small: 640×480 pixels
Wide: 2816×1584 pixels |
| Number of Recording Pixels (Movies) |
Standard, My Colors:
640×480 pixels (30 frames/sec., 15 frames/sec.)
320×240 pixels (30 frames/sec., 15 frames/sec.)
Recording can continue until the memory card is full
(can record up to a maximum of 1 GB at one time).
Fast Frame Rate: (can record for 1 min.)
320×240 pixels (60 frames/sec.)
Compact: (can record for 3 min.)
160×120 pixels (15 frames/sec.)
Using super high-speed SD cards (SDC-512MSH recommended). |
| Playback Modes |
Single (histogram displayable), Index (9 thumbnail images), Magnified (approx. 10x (max.) in LCD monitor, advance or reverse through magnified images possible), Jump (jumps to every tenth or hundredth image, to the first image of those sharing a certain shooting date, to movies, or to the first image in a folder. In index playback mode, it displays 9 images at once.), Sound memos (up to 60 sec.), Slide show or Movie (edit/slow motion play back possible). |
| Direct Print |
PictBridge compliant, and Canon Direct Print and Bubble Jet Direct compatible |
| My Camera Settings |
Start-up image, start-up sound, operation sound, Self-timer sound, and shutter sound. |
| Interface |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B), PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) Audio/Video output (NTSC or PAL selectable, monaural audio) |
| Power Source |
Battery Pack NB-4L (Lithium-ion Rechargeable battery)
160 shots / 210 min. playback time (CIPA)
AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 |
| Operating Temperature |
0–40°C (32–104°F) |
| Operating Humidity |
10–90 % |
| Dimensions |
3.39 x 2.11 x 0.85 in. / 86.0 x 53.5 x 21.7mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 140 g (4.94 oz.) (camera body only) |
Detail Features:
High resolution and superior comfort
High quality, ergonomically designed 6.0 Megapixel Digital ELPH with 3x Optical Zoom and UA Lens
Designed for the way you like to shoot, the sleek and compact 6.0 megapixel PowerShot SD630 Digital ELPH has just what you need to make every image razor sharp and vibrantly colorful. The genuine Canon 3x optical zoom UA lens brings you in close for the details that will make your images startling and bold.
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Better shots, easier replay
Ultra large 3.0 inch LCD screen with a wide viewing angle for easy on-camera viewing
PowerShot SD630 Digital ELPH incorporates a big new 3.0 inch LCD screen for a truly eye-opening view. This high-resolution screen offers a crisp, clear picture and wider viewing angle to make shooting, playback and using the camera's menu functions especially convenient. And when you're shooting at dusk or at night, the Night Display function lets you see the display clearly. It brightens the object while you compose your shot by reducing the frame rate on the LCD screen.
3.0" LCD Screen
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Canon innovation enhances your experience
New ISO 800 reduces image blur and expands low-light shooting ability
The PowerShot SD600 features a new ISO 800 setting that reduces the effects of camera shake and sharpens subjects in low-light situations with high shutter speeds, giving you greater flexibility for shooting.
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Shoot and view wide images
16:9 Widescreen for full-screen viewing on widescreen TVs and computer monitors
The PowerShot SD600 includes a widescreen resolution option, producing images and film clips that are perfect for your widescreen TV or computer monitor.
16:9 Widescreen
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My Colors*
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