Canon PowerShot SD 4000 Is: A Review

PowerShot SD 4000 Is

The world of digital photography has became so advance that a person like me who want to get the latest technology based product will have to search a lot as almost every company is fighting with the other in terms of technology and finding the best among them is quite difficult. Let’s talk about Canon which never compromise in terms of technology and quality of its product and because of this the rating of company in the international markets is quite high.

One of the most recent developments by Canon in the field of digital cameras is the ‘SD4000 IS’ and this cameras is truly awesome in its technology. The design of this camera tends to be quite similar with the earlier cameras of its category but it is slightly thicker and much more comfortable to hold in hands. This camera is the latest edition of Canon USA and the stylish frame plus the CMOS sensor adds up to the beauty and capabilities of this camera. The technologies in this camera have been made such enhanced that now you don’t have to worry about the perfect photographs whether you are sitting in glowing sunlight or in the dim and romantic light of some restaurant. To get more details of the features that you can enjoy with this camera just go through the section discussed below and you’ll surely love the advancement of technology.

Features:

1. One of the most exciting things about this camera is the 10.0MP CMOS sensor that is combined with the DIGIC 4 image processor that brings a very exciting low light performance and the image quality also improves a lot.
2. The camera also helps you to capture 720p HD movie recording which also gives the freedom of shooting in the low light regions and getting the best ever results.
3. There is also a feature of Super Slow Motion Movie function that allows you to shoot slow motion videos at a high frame rate with quite much efficiency and with that there is also a high speed Burst mode that allows you to capture the fast actions with quite much accuracy.
4. It comes along with a f/2.0 Aperture that brings so many nice features to your pictures like creating portraits, drawing attention towards face, blurring the background and some others.
5. The smart shutter technology has been brought into this camera which automatically takes the pictures when the person smiles or winks, so the camera could be called as intelligent enough to store your beautiful moments carefully and accurately.
6. This camera also comes with Aperture and Shutter priority modes that make it quite easy to take the extra control over the look and feel of the image that is being captured.

Specifications:

• Effective Pixels: Approx. 10.0 Megapixels
• Type: 10.0 Megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS
• LCD Monitor: 3.0-inch TFT color LCD, with wide viewing angle
• Shutter Speed: 1 – 1/2500 sec.
• 1/2500 sec. (Total shutter speed range)
• Built-in Flash: Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro, Smart Flash
• Shooting Modes: Auto*, Av, Tv, P, Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Smart Shutter**, High-Speed Burst, Low Light, Color Accent, Color Swap, Fisheye Effect, Miniature Effect, Beach, Foliage, Snow, Fireworks, Stitch Assist, Movie
  • Automatically detects shooting scene
  • Smile, Wink Self-Timer, Face Self-Timer
• Focal Length: 4.9 (W) – 18.6 (T) mm (35 mm film equivalent: 28 (W) – 105 (T) mm)
• Digital Zoom: Approx. 4.0x (Up to approx. 15x in combination with the optical zoom)
• Focusing Range: Normal AF: 1.2 in. (3 cm) – infinity (W), 12 in. (30 cm) – infinity (T);
  • Macro AF: Macro: 1.2 in. – 1.6 ft. (3 – 50 cm) (W), 12 in. – 1.6 ft. (30 – 50 cm) (T)
• Photo Effects: My Colors Off/Vivid/Neutral/Sepia/Black & White/Positive Film/Lighter Skin/Darker Skin/Vivid Blue/Vivid Green/Vivid Red/Custom Color
  • Adjustment of contrast, sharpness, saturation, red, green, blue and skin tone are available.

From the specifications and features discussed here it can be easily seen that this camera is a really good member of Canon’s new digital camera’s family.

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