Canon IXUS 240 HS Technical Specifications | Sensor / Image Processor | | Effective Number of Pixels | Approx. 16.1 Megapixel High Sensitivity CMOS Sensor | Size / Filter Array | 1/2.3 inch / Primary colour filter | Processor | DiG!C 5 | Lens | | Focal Length (optical) | 4.3 (W) – 21.5 (T) mm | 35mm film equivalent | 24 (W) – 120 (T) mm | f/number | f/2.7 / f/8.0* (W), f/5.9 / f/17* (T) * used with ND filter | Shutter Speed | 15 - 1/2000 sec. (Total shutter speed range) | Zoom / Image Stabiliser | Optical approx 5x; Digital approx 4x / Optical (Lens Shift Type), approx 3.5 steps | Focusing | | Focus System / Focusing Frame | TTL Autofocus / Face Detect AiAF 1,2, Tracking AF, Centre | Focusing Range | Normal: 5cm – infinity (W), 90cm – infinity (T). Macro: 3cm - 50cm (max. wide angle) | Shooting Functions | | Face Detection | Auto Focus, Auto Exposure, White Balance, Flash Exposure, Auto Red-Eye correction, Smile Smart Shutter, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer3 Blink Detection, Face ID | Other Shooting Features | Servo AF, AF-Point Zoom, Size Select, AF Lock, AF Assist Beam, Intelligent Contrast Correction, Date Stamp, ZoomPlus, Digital Tele-converter, Focus Check, Night Display | Continuous Shooting | Approx 1.9 shots/sec (P Mode) / Approx 5.2 shots/sec (High Speed Burst Mode) | Self-timer | Approx. 10 sec or 2 sec delay, custom, Smile Shutter, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-timer | Control/Balance | | Light Metering / Exposure Control | Evaluative4, Centre -weighted average, Spot5 / Program AE, AE Lock, Intelligent Contrast Correction | Exposure Compensation | ± 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments | Sensitivity (Equivalent Film Speed) | Auto6, ISO 100/200/400/800/1600/3200 | White Balance Modes | Auto , Daylight , Cloudy , Tungsten , Fluorescent , Fluorescent H , Custom | LCD Screen | | LCD Screen | 3.2 type (8.0mm) TFT Colour Touch LCD with wide viewing angle (Approx 461k dots); Aspect Ratio 16:9; Brightness adjustment (5 levels) | Flash | | Flash Modes / Functions // Flash Range | Auto, on, off, Auto Red Eye Correction, Red Eye Reduction, Face Detect, Slow Synchro, FE Lock, Intelligent FE // Normal: 50cm – 3.5m (W), 90cm – 2.0 m (T) | Selectable Shooting Modes | | Shooting Modes | Intelligent Auto (with Scene Detection), P, Movie Digest, Portrait, Smooth Skin, Smart Shutter, High Speed Burst, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Soft focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Colour Accent, Colour Swap, Snow, Long Shutter, Stitch Assist, iFrame Movie, Super Slow Motion Movie (Movies are recorded by pressing the movie button) | My Colours | Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red | Image Recording Format | | Still image / Movies | JPEG Compression (EXIF 2.3 Compliant) / MOV (Image Data: H.264; Audio Data: Linear PCM stereo) | Colour Space and JPEG Compression | sRGB; Superfine, Fine | Recording Pixels | Still Images and Capacity on a 8GB card at Fine Image Setting | 16:9 – Large: 4608 x 2592 (2,116), Medium1: 3264 x 1832 (3,611), Medium2: 1920 x 1080 (12,280), Small: 640 x 360 (49,125) 3:2 - Large: 4608 x 3072 (1,874), Medium1: 3264 x 2176 (3,318), Medium2: 1600 x 1064 (14,448), Small: 640 x 424 (40,937) 4:3 - Large: 4608 x 3456 (1,705), Medium1: 3264 x 2448 (3,096), Medium2: 1600 x 1200 (12,927), Small: 640 x 480 (40,937) 1:1 - Large: 3456 x 3456 (2,273), Medium1: 2448 x 2448 (4,093), Medium2: 1200 x 1200 (16,374), Small: 480 x 480 (49,125) | Movie Frame Rate and Capacity on a 8GB card | Full HD 1920x1080 @ 24fps (29min 39sec); HD 1280x720 @ 30fps (42min 11sec); 640x480 @ 30fps (1hr 28min 59sec); iFrame HD: 1280 x 720 @ 30fps (27min 39sec), Super Slow Motion Movie: 640x480 @ 120fps (26min 24sec) / 320x240 @ 240fps (52min 28sec); Miniature Effect HD: 1280 x 720 @ 6fps (3hr 35min 27sec) / 640 x 480 @ 6fps (7hr 34min 51sec) | Other Operations | | Playback Operations | Movie Digest, Red-eye Correction, Intelligent Contrast Correction, Trimming, Resize, Slideshow, Index, Magnify, Favourites, Hints and Tips display, Auto Rotate, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Transition Effects, My Category, My Colours, Filter by Date, Smart Shuffle, Group Playback | Direct Printing, PictBridge | Yes7 | WiFi technology | Yes, Wireless LAN (IEEE802.11b/g/n*) *2.4GHz band only. Infrastructure /Ad-hoc modes | Interface | | Supported Operating Systems | PC: Windows 7 SP1, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3; Mac: OS X v10.6 - v10.7 | Wireless Network | PC: Windows 7 SP1; Mac: OS X v10.6.8 - v10.7; iOS: 4.3 or later | Computer I/F | USB Hi-Speed and HDMI output | Video / Audio Output | PAL or NTSC selectable / 2-channel stereo | Memory Storage / Menu Languages | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card / 30 Languages | General Features | | Battery | Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-11L | Shooting Capacity (full charge) | Approx. 170 shots; Playback 3 hours | Dimensions (W x H x D) | 93.5 x 56.8 x 20.8 mm (ex. Protruding parts) | Weight | Approx. 130g (camera body only) | - AF frame can be moved and fixed to specified face
- If no face is detected, AiAF (9 points) is used
- When number of detected faces increases, the shutter is released at 2 sec delay. However if no face is detected for 30 seconds or more, the shooting operation will start automatically.
- Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detect AF
- Fixed to center
- Motion Detection - Camera automatically sets the optimal speed according to shooting mode, subject brightness and subject movement and camera shake.
- Compatible printer required for direct printing
* Specifications subject to change by the manufacturer without notice
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