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From the very first glance, the smooth shape and bold lines of the stylish PowerShot SD870 IS Digital ELPH signal that this is no ordinary camera. With 8.0 megapixels of resolution, an Optical Image Stabilizer and 3.8x optical zooming, the SD870 IS Digital ELPH boasts impressive specs as well as a host of convenient features. Face Detection Technology for worry-free people shots. A large 3.0-inch LCD to give you a perfect view of your scene. The Auto ISO Shift and ISO 1600 deliver brilliant images in challenging lighting.
Canon PowerShot SD870 IS / Digital IXUS 860 IS Light Field Camera
$549.00
Product Reviews
pros: Great picture quality, large screen, portable, good zoom and image stabilizer. Derek Borcherding, Cincinnati, OH.
cons: Long delay before taking pictures, confusing menu options. Derek Borcherding, Cincinnati, OH.
Great camera for average person (Canon Powershot SD870 IS)
This camera has a very clear picture (it has 8 megapixels)and zooming ability (I can see small detai... See Full Review
pros: Great picture quality!Easy to use!Small enough to go in my smallest purse!
cons: Only negative is it's a little pricey.
Great First Camera Buy!
The Canon PowerShot SD870 was my first digital camera purchase, and man has it proven to be a great... See Full Review
pros: Fast, No lag, Images are clear and stable, good face detection
cons: Controls arent great, not a light and slim camera
Unbelievable
Before all is said I am an avid canon fan and will continue to use canon probably for the rest of my... See Full Review
pros: Beautiful images, tons of pre-set settings, can manually set all settings, IMAGE STABILIZATION
cons: A little thicker than I would like, but it takes great pictures, so oh well.
Solid Performance, Amazing Pictures
I have bought Cannon cameras all my life. With that said, this is the best point-and-shoot camera th... See Full Review
pros: Clear pictures Ease of use Video capability
cons: Small memory card size
Great Camera
This is the best camera for its price. The powershot is amazing. It takes crisp clear pictures. It i... See Full Review
pros: Small, Compact, great photos, Optical zoom makes it better
cons: Zoom is short.
Canon Power Shot
The Canon Power shot is a great camera. I have used one for 2 or so years and i love it. The small c... See Full Review
pros: Stylish and compact 3.o inch LCD screen
cons: I cannot think of many except for maybe the strength of the outer casing.
Canon PowerShot SD870 IS Digital Camera
This was the first digital camera i have purchased and i must say i should have done it a long time... See Full Review
pros: Big screen
cons: bad pics in dim area
Disappointed with SD870 IS
I used to be a big fan of Canon. I bought PowerShot SD870 IS 2 months ago. This is my 3rd Canon Digi... See Full Review
pros: Image stabilization, wide angle lens, HUGE 3in screen to view photos, good zoom
cons: could be slightly smaller
great camera
I am a real estate agent that lists bank owned properties for banks and I just recently purchased th... See Full Review
pros: Compact size, large viewing screen, fast startup, easy navigation, picture quality (at times, battery life
cons: Fuzzy pictures, frequent manipulation of settings required, auto setting and face-detection not recommended by Canon
After Stunning Reviews, a Little Disappointed
First off, I am not a professional photographer, but rather a casual user of digital cameras. I have... See Full Review
Product Details
| Product MPN | |
| MPN | SD870 IS |
| Key Features | |
| LCD Screen Size | 3 in. |
| Camera Type | Compact |
| Resolution | 8.3 Megapixel |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Weight | 0.34 lb. |
| Image Quality | |
| Image Resolutions | 640 x 480 |
| Camera Resolution | 8.3 Megapixel |
| Image Sensor Type | CCD |
| Video | |
| Video Resolutions | 320 x 240 |
| Video Format | QuickTime |
| Max Movie Length | Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size) |
| Video Speed | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Macro Focus Range | 0.8 - 19.2 in. (w) / 12 - 19.2 in. (t) |
| Focus Type | Autofocus |
| Focus Range | 19.2 in. to Infinity (w) |
| Focal Length | 5 - 20 mm |
| Interchangeable Lens | Not Interchangeable Lenses |
| 35mm Zoom Lens | 28 - 112 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Exposure Control | |
| Shutter Speed | 1/60 - 1/1600 sec |
| White Balance | Auto |
| Frames Per Second | 1.4 Frames |
| Aperture Range | f2.8/f5.8 (w/t) |
| Flash | |
| ISO Speeds | Auto |
| Flash Type | Built-In |
| Flash Functions | Flash Off |
| Storage | |
| Compression Type | JPEG |
| Compression Modes | Fine |
| File Size (Low Res.) | 0.08 MB (about 1,600 images on 128MB card) |
| Memory Type | Multimedia Card |
| File Size (High Res.) | 4.33 MB (30 images on 128MB card) |
| Included Features | |
| Built-in Microphone | With Built-in Microphone |
| Self Timer | 2 Sec. |
| Viewfinder / Display | |
| LCD Screen Resolution | 230,000 pixels |
| Viewfinder | Without Viewfinder |
| LCD Protected Position | Without LCD Protected Position |
| Interfaces | |
| Video Interface | Video Out |
| Interface Type | USB 2.0 |
| Power Supply | |
| Battery Life | 310 Images |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery |
| System Requirements | |
| Operating System | Apple Mac OS X |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 0.34 lb. |
| Width | 3.69 in. |
| Height | 2.24 in. |
| Depth | 0.93 in. |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Release Date | October, 2008 |
| Family Line | Canon IXUS |
| Included Accessories | Software |
| Product ID | 76966422 |
| UPC | 10202172 |





