| Image Sensor | Camera Effective Pixels | Approx. 16.1 million pixels | 
| Lens | Focal Length | 4.3 (W) – 21.5 (T) mm (35mm film equivalent: 24 (W) – 120 (T) mm) | 
| Zoom Magnification | 5x | 
| Focusing Range | Shooting Mode | Focusing Range | Maximum Wide Angle ( ) | Maximum Telephoto ( ) | 
  | – | 3 cm (1.2 in.) – infinity | 90 cm (3.0 ft.) – infinity | 
| Other modes |   | 5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity | 90 cm (3.0 ft.) – infinity | 
 * | 3 – 50 cm (1.2 in. – 1.6 ft.) | – | 
 * | 3 m (9.8 ft.) – infinity | 3 m (9.8 ft.) – infinity | 
| * Not available in some shooting modes. | 
| Image Stabilizer (IS) System | Lens-shift type | 
| Imaging Processor | DIGIC 5 | 
| LCD Monitor | Type | TFT color (wide viewing angle type) | 
| Size | 3.0 type | 
| Effective Pixels | Approx. 461,000 dots | 
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 
| Features | Brightness adjustment (5 levels), Quick-bright LCD | 
| Focus | Control System | Autofocus: Continuous (Auto only), Servo AF (follows Servo AE) | 
| AF Frame | Face AiAF, Tracking AF, Center | 
| Metering System | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot | 
| Exposure Compensation (Still Images)  | ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments 
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ISO Speed (Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index) | Auto, ISO 100/200/400/800/1600/3200 | 
| White Balance | Auto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom | 
| Shutter Speed |  mode, automatically set range: 1 – 1/2000 sec. Range in all shooting modes: 15 – 1/2000 sec. | 
| Aperture | Type | Circular | 
| f/number | f/2.7 / f/8.0 (W), f/5.9 / f/17 (T) | 
| Flash | Modes | Auto, on, Slow Synchro, off | 
| Range | Maximum wide angle ( ) : 50 cm – 3.5 m (1.6 – 11 ft.) Maximum telephoto ( ) : 90 cm – 2.0 m (3.0 – 6.6 ft.) | 
| Shooting Mode | Auto*1, P, Movie Digest, Portrait, Smooth Skin, Smart Shutter*2, High-speed Burst, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Color Swap, Underwater, Snow, Long Shutter, Stitch Assist, iFrame Movie, Super Slow Motion Movie *1 Smart Auto also available for movies *2 Smile, Wink Self-timer, Face Self-timer | 
| Digital Zoom | Still images/Movies: Approx. 4x (up to approx. 20x in combination with the optical zoom) ZoomPlus, Digital tele-converter | 
| Continuous Shooting | Mode Selection | Normal | 
| Speed | Approx. 2.0 shots/sec. (In P mode) Approx. 5.8 shots/sec. (In High-speed Burst mode) | 
| Number of Shots (Approximate)(CIPA compliant) | Approx. 170 shots | 
| Recording Media | SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card | 
| File Formats | Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF (Version 1.1) compliant | 
| Data Types | Still Images | Exif 2.3 | 
| Movies | MOV (H.264 video data, Linear PCM (2 channel monaural) audio data) | 
| Number of Recording Pixels | Still Images | [16:9] Large: 4608 x 2592, Medium 1: 3264 x 1832, Medium 2: 1920 x 1080, Small: 640 x 360 [3:2] Large: 4608 x 3072, Medium 1: 3264 x 2176, Medium 2: 1600 x 1064, Small: 640 x 424 [4:3] Large: 4608 x 3456, Medium 1: 3264 x 2448, Medium 2: 1600 x 1200, Small: 640 x 480 [1:1] Large: 3456 x 3456, Medium 1: 2448 x 2448, Medium 2: 1200 x 1200, Small: 480 x 480 | 
| Movies | [iFrame Movie] 1280 x 720 (30 fps*1) [Super Slow Motion] 640 x 480 (120 fps*2 when shooting, 30 fps*1 duringplayback), 320 x 240 (240 fps*3 when shooting, 30 fps*1 during playback) [Miniature Effect] 1280 x 720*4, 640 x 480*4 [Other than the above*6] 1920 x 1080 (24 fps*5), 1280 x 720 (30 fps*1) , 640 x 480 (30 fps*1) *1 Actual frame rate is 29.97 fps. *2 Actual frame rate is 119.88 fps. *3 Actual frame rate is 239.76 fps. *4 Shooting: 6 fps, 3 fps, 1.5 fps Playback: 30 fps*1 *5 Actual frame rate is 23.976 fps. *6 Movies made in Movie Digest mode is 1280 x 720 (30 fps*1). | 
| Interfaces | Hi-speed USB HDMI output Analog audio output (monaural) Analog video output (NTSC/PAL) | 
| Power | Battery Pack NB-11L AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC90 | 
| Dimensions (Based on CIPA Guidelines) | 93.2 x 57.0 x 20.0 mm (3.67 x 2.24 x 0.79 in.) | 
| Weight (Based on CIPA Guidelines) | Approx. 135g (approx. 4.76 oz.; including battery and memory card) Approx. 120g (approx. 4.23 oz.; camera body only) |