Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS
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Canon updates its Digital Elph range with an exciting new digital camera model: the Digital Elph SD960 IS - known as Canon Digital IXUS 110 IS in Europe. The Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS offers the ultimate in wide shooting via a wide-angle zoom lens, wide-aspect LCD and widescreen HD movie shooting. The Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS features a new Smart Auto mode, which uses Canon’s innovative Scene Detection Technology to deliver incredible shots with simple point-and-shoot operation. The new 12.1 Megapixel camera model shoot stunning HD movies (1280 x 720, 30fps) and have HDMI connections for playback on compatible HD televisions. Replacing the Canon Digital Elph SD790 IS, the Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS continues the Digital Elph heritage combination of exquisite imaging and design.
Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS digital camera
The Canon Digital Elph SD960IS offers a complete wide shooting solution for both still images and video. A wide-angle lens (28-112mm) captures more in the frame, making it ideal for scenery or group shots. Framing and reviewing wide photos or widescreen HD movies is simple with the wide-aspect (16:9) 2.8” PureColor LCD II.
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12 Megapixel Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS
The Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS captures images at an incredible 12.1 Megapixel resolution, offering the freedom to crop or enlarge images with no loss in detail. Canon’s DIGIC 4 processor uses improved algorithms and calculation accuracy, allowing the Canon digital camera to deliver ultra-fast operation, and rich, low-noise images with outstanding clarity and colour reproduction.
Canon Digital SD960 IS - Smart Auto mode
For maximum results with minimum effort, the Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS incorporates a new Smart Auto mode. This uses Canon’s Scene Detection Technology to analyse the shooting scene in detail - checking subject brightness, contrast, distance and overall hue. The camera then instantly selects one of 18 possible modes, to ensure perfect settings for the scene.
Canon Digital Elph SD960IS camera technologies
Thanks to DIGIC 4 processing, Canon’s intelligent technologies are now more accurate than ever. Improved Motion Detection Technology aids blur-free capture of moving subjects. i-Contrast brightens the dark areas of a photo without blowing out correctly-exposed areas. Face Detection incorporates new Blink Detection, which helps avoid the disappointment of a mistimed portrait shot. Face Self-Timer simplifies group shots or self portraits by waiting until the user enters the frame before shooting.
Canon Elph SD960 IS - Improved user interface
New Active Display is a fun interactive way of reviewing images: by moving the camera gently during playback, a scrolling function is activated. The Canon Digital Elph SD960IS is easier to use than ever, thanks to an improved, better looking Graphical User Interface. This includes a handy Hints & Tips option, which offers unobtrusive advice on making the most of the camera’s features.
Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS Price & Availability
"The new Digital Elph SD960 IS digital camera combines new levels of intelligent functionality with the kind of head-turning design that only Digital Elph offers," said Rainer Fuehres, Head of Canon Consumer Imaging Europe. The Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS is available from Mid March 2009 priced at £349.00 / €399.00 RRP inc. VAT. The Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS comes in a choice of gold, silver, pink or blue.
Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS review
As soon as we receive a Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS test sample, we will publish a picture gallery with high resolution photos, followed by an extended Canon Digital Elph SD960 IS review.