Canon PowerShot S50 Digital Camera
- Digital Zoom: 4.1x
- Camera Type: Standard Point and Shoot
- Weight: 0.57 lb.
- LCD Screen Size: 1.8 in.
- Resolution: 5.3 Megapixel
- Optical Zoom: 3x
-
Overview
- Reviews
-
Compare Prices
Canon PowerShot S50 Digital Camera
Product Review Summary
Consumer Reviews
The New Powershot S50 Canon?s first five megapixel Digital Camera
Canon's new Powershot S50 is a stylish little digicam that updates Canon's recently introduced S45. The snazzy black (in the U.S.) S50 is aimed at serious amateur photographers who want a full slate of advanced features, lots of creative input, compact size, and five megapixel resolution. The new... Read full review »
Canon's PowerShot S50: Slight Step above S45 but not Exactly Better!
Funny... I had been playing on and off with a friend's S50 for the better part of the past one to one and a half months. I had been rather impressed with it from my limited exposure. An interesting opportunity came up to buy the S50 for $400! An opportunity that if I passed on, I wouldn't be able... Read full review »
This 5MP Cam is Five Stars
My first digital camera was a Canon PowerShot S20. When I bought it in 2000 it was remarkable compact 3MP (megapixel) camera. And, even by today's standards its still a great camera.
In fact, I was very happy with it until I bought my mother a PowerShot S40. After setting it up for her I...
Read full review »
Compare With Similar Products Other People Shopped For...
Product Details and Features
Product MPN |
||
| MPN | S50 | |
Key Features |
||
| Digital Zoom | 4.1x | |
| Camera Type | Standard Point and Shoot | |
| Weight | 0.57 lb. | |
| LCD Screen Size | 1.8 in. | |
| Resolution | 5.3 Megapixel | |
| Optical Zoom | 3x | |
Image Quality |
||
| Camera Resolution | 5.3 Megapixel | |
| Image Sensor Type | CCD | |
| Image Resolutions | 640 x 480 • 2592 x 1944 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768 | |
Video |
||
| Video Resolutions | 320 x 240 • 160 x 120 | |
| Video Format | AVI | |
| Max Movie Length | 180 Seconds | |
| Video Speed | 15 fps | |
Lens |
||
| Interchangeable Lens | Not Interchangeable Lenses | |
| Optical Zoom | 3x | |
| Focus Type | Autofocus & Manual Focus | |
| Focal Length | 7.1 - 21.3 mm | |
| Macro Focus Range | 3.93 in. (w) / 11.81 - 19.69 in. (t) | |
| 35mm Zoom Lens | 35 - 105 mm | |
| Focus Range | 19.69 in. to Infinity (w) / 11.81 in. to Infinity (t) | |
Exposure Control |
||
| Aperture Range | f2.8/f4.9 (w/t) | |
| Shutter Speed | 15 - 1/1500 sec | |
| Frames Per Second | 2 Frames | |
| White Balance | Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) | |
Flash |
||
| Flash Functions | Flash Off • Auto Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync | |
| Flash Type | Built-In | |
| ISO Speeds | Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 | |
Storage |
||
| File Size (High Res.) | 6.4 MB (20 images on 128MB card) | |
| Compression Type | JPEG • Raw Image | |
| Memory Type | CompactFlash Card Type I • CompactFlash Card Type II | |
| File Size (Low Res.) | 0.27 MB (about 474 images on 128MB card) | |
| Compression Modes | Fine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed | |
Included Features |
||
| Tripod Mount | With Tripod Mount | |
| Self Timer | 2 Sec. • 10 Sec. | |
| Built-in Microphone | With Built-in Microphone | |
| Built-in Speaker | With Built-in Speaker | |
Viewfinder / Display |
||
| LCD Protected Position | Without LCD Protected Position | |
| Viewfinder | Optical (Through-the-lens) | |
Interfaces |
||
| Video Interface | Video Out | |
| Interface Type | USB | |
Power Supply |
||
| Battery Type | Proprietary Lithium | |
| Battery Life | 210 Images | |
System Requirements |
||
| Operating System | Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP | |
Dimensions |
||
| Weight | 0.57 lb. | |
| Depth | 2.28 in. | |
| Height | 1.65 in. | |
| Width | 4.4 in. | |
Warranty |
||
| Warranty | 1 Year | |
Miscellaneous |
||
| UPC | 013803024487 | |
| Product ID | 20691343 | |
| Included Accessories | Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Hand Strap • 32 MB Memory Card • Driver • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • AC Power Adapter | |
| Family Line | Canon PowerShot | |
See Related Products
Recently Viewed
Most Popular In Digital Cameras
Prices are provided by the merchants. We assume no responsibility for accuracy of price information provided by merchants. Please alert us to any pricing discrepancies and we will alert the merchant. Sales taxes are estimated at the zip code level. Shipping costs are estimates. Please check store for exact shipping costs. To learn more about why certain stores are listed on the site, click here
Product specifications are obtained from third parties, and while we make every effort to assure the accuracy of product information, we do not assume any liability for inaccuracies. Store ratings and product reviews are written and submitted by online shoppers to assist you as you shop. They do not reflect our opinions. We take no responsibility for the content of ratings and reviews submitted by users.




