Canon IXUS 185 - Silver
SKU code: 35850
- 20 Megapixel CCD Sensor
- 8x Optical Zoom
- 2.7 Inch Bright LCD Screen
- One-Touch Video Recording
- Image Stabilisation
- Smart Auto Mode
- Super Slim Form Factor
- Great Range of Creative Filters
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The Essentials:
Easy, Enjoyable, Perfect for Everyday
The IXUS 185 Silver compact camerahas a super-slim design that’s easy to carry with you everywhere, everyday. The menu and controls are intuitive and easy- to-use, so you spend less time fussing with settings and more time having fun.
20 Megapixel Sensor
The IXUS 185 Silver is driven by a 20 megapixel CCD sensor and DiG!C 4+ image processor. Together, they deliver consistent, clear and detailed images, even in low-light environments.
8x Optical Zoom Lens and Image Stabilisation
Bring your subjects closer with the camera’s 8x optical zoom. The 28mm – 224mm equivalent focal length allows you to capture nice, wide images for more dynamic compositions. Electronic Image Stabilisation keeps images steady and details sharp, even at higher ends of the zoom range.
Hassle Free Smart Auto Mode
Shooting in Smart Auto mode takes the hassle out of settings, letting the camera do the work for you. Able to detect up to 32 different scene types, the IXUS 185 determines the best exposure and settings for your shooting conditions, delivering great results every time.
One Touch Video Recording
With a dedicated video button, recording beautiful, high-definition video has never been easier. The IXUS 185 records in MP4 format which is perfect for online sharing.
Fun Creative Filters and Photo Modes
The IXUS 185 Silver has a range of different Creative Filters that makes social media photo sharing even more enjoyable. Choose from effects like the Super Vivid filter, poster effect, Fisheye, and more.
2.7 Inch LCD Screen
Rounding out the Canon IXUS 185 is a bright 2.7 inch LCD screenfor easy-to-see photo taking and playback, making the camera a perfect “bring anywhere” all-rounder for everyday use.
IMAGE SENSOR | |
Type | 1/2.3 type CCD |
Effective Pixels | Approx. 20.0M |
Effective/Total Pixels | Approx. 20.5M |
IMAGE PROCESSOR | |
Type | DIGIC 4+ |
LENS | |
Focal Length | 5.0 – 40.0mm (35mm equivalent: 28 – 224mm) |
Zoom | Optical 8x |
ZoomPlus 16x | |
Digital approx. 4x | |
Combined approx. 32x | |
Maximum f/Number | f/3.2 – f/6.9 |
Construction | 8 elements in 7 groups |
(1 double-sided aspherical lens) | |
Image Stabilisation | Electronic Type (Digital IS Mode) |
FOCUSING | |
Type | TTL |
AF System/Points | A/AF (Face detection/9-point) 1-point AF |
(Fixed to centre) | |
AF Modes | Single, Continuous (Auto Mode only), Servo AF/AE, Tracking AF |
AF Assist Beam | Yes |
Closest Focusing Distance | 1cm (W) from front of lens in Macro |
EXPOSURE CONTROL | |
Metering Modes | Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF Frame) |
Centre-Weighted average, Spot (centre) | |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments |
I-Contrast for Automatic dynamic range correction | |
ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
Auto ISO: 100 – 800 | |
SHUTTER | |
Speed | 1 – 1/2000 sec. (Auto Mode) |
15 – 1/2000 sec. (total range – varies by shooting mode) | |
WHITE BALANCE | |
Type | TTL |
Settings | Auto (including Face Detection WB) Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent H, Custom. |
LCD MONITOR | |
Monitor | 6.8cm (2.7”) LCD (TFT) Approx. 230,000 dots |
Coverage | Approx. 100% |
Brightness | Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD available via holding INFO button |
FLASH | |
Modes | Auto, Manual Flash, On/Off, Slow Synchro |
Slow Sync Speed | Yes. Fastest Speed 1/2000 sec. |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
Flash Exposure Compensation | Face Detection FE |
Built-in Flash Range | 50cm – 3.0m (W)/1.3 – 1.5m (T) |
SHOOTING | |
Modes | Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Live View Control, FaceSelf-Timer, Low Light (5.0 MP), Fisheye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter |
Drive Modes | Easy Auto activated by default |
Single, Continuous, Self-Timer | |
Continuous Shooting | Approx. 0.8 shots/sec. |
RECORDING PIXELS/COMPRESSION | |
Image Size | 4:3 – (L) 5152 x 3864, (M1) 3048 x 2730, (M2) 2048 x 1530, (S) 640 x 480 |
16:9/ W – (L) 5152 x 2896 | |
Resize option available in Playback | |
Compression | Fine |
Movies | (HD) 1280 x 300, 30 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 29.97 fps |
Movie Length | (HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min. 59 sec. |
(L) up to 4 GB or 1 hour | |
FILE TYPES | |
Still Image Type | JPEG Compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Version 1.1 compliant |
Movies | MP4 [Video: MPEG4-AVC/H.264, Audio: MPEG4 AAC-LC (monaural)] |
OTHER FEATURES | |
Red-Eye Correction | Yes |
Intelligent Orientation Sensor | Yes, with Auto-Rotate |
Histogram | Yes, during playback |
Playback Zoom | Approx. 2x – 10x |
Self-Timer | Approx. 2 or 10 sec. or Custom |
Menu Languages | English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Greek, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Arabic, Ukrainian, Romanian, Farsi, Malaysian, Hindi, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hebrew |
INTERFACE | |
Computer | Hi-Speed USB Composite connector (mini-B compatible) |
Other | A/V output, dedicated connector (PAL/NTSC) |
MEMORY CARD | |
Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM | |
PC & Macintosh | Windows 10/8.1/8/7 SPI |
Mac OS X 10.0/10.10.10/10.11/10.12 | |
SOFTWARE | |
Other | Camera/Window DC |
POWER SOURCE | |
Batteries | Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery NB-11L/NB-11LH (NB-11LH Battery and Charger supplied) |
Battery Life | Approx. 210 shots |
Eco Mode: Approx. 285 shots | |
Playback Mode: Approx. 240 min | |
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
Operating Environment | 0 – 40°C, 10 – 30% humidity |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 95.2 x 30.3 x 22.1 mm |
Weight | Approx. 126g (with battery and memory card) |
* Specifications subject to change by the manufacturer without notice
Battery Charger (CB-2LFE)
AC Cable
Wrist Strap (WS-800)
Manufacturer Warranty
This product comes with a
24 month Australian warranty
from Canon Australia
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