Canon Digital IXUS 120 IS

Digital IXUS 120 IS - 12.1 MP CCD, 4.0x zoom, IS, 2.7” PureColor LCD II, DIGIC 4, 720p HD

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
3966B006
20-08-2009
The thinnest wide-angle IXUS ever. The 12.1 MP Digital IXUS 120 IS conceals a 28mm wide-angle lens, a 4x optical zoom with optical IS and a 2.7 inch PureColor LCD II display in a stylish metal body.

Slimmest ever wide-angle IXUS in 4 colours
Slim and discreet, at just 20mm thick, the slender Digital IXUS 120 IS slips easily into a pocket or handbag. Available in a choice of four different colours – silver, black, blue or brown – there’s an Digital IXUS 120 IS to suit every style.

Wide-angle 4.0x zoom with optical IS
The Digital IXUS 120 IS’s wide-angle lens and 4.0x optical zoom make it a practical camera, ideal for shooting landscapes and close-up portrait shots. The Optical Image Stabilizer ensures images are blur-free throughout the zoom range.

12.1 MP CCD
The Digital IXUS 120 IS’s 12.1 Megapixel CCD captures every scene in fine detail. Turn images into poster-size prints, or creatively crop images without losing detail.

Smart Auto
Smart Auto with Scene Detection Technology analyses the shooting scene and determines the settings required to get the best possible shots in a range of situations. With 22 scene types detected, great shots can be achieved in any situation.

2.7” PureColor LCD II
Frame and review shots easily with a large 2.7” PureColor LCD II. The wide viewing angle and excellent colour and contrast rendition provides a clear display, even in bright sunlight.

DIGIC 4
Canon’s DIGIC 4 processor makes the Digital IXUS 120 IS more responsive and ensures great image-quality.

Video

Maximum video resolution 
1280 x 720
Video formats supported 
MOV
Motion JPEG frame rate
30

Technical details

Colour of product 
Blue
ISO sensitivity 
80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, AUTO
Weight 
180
Focal length range (f-f) 
5 - 20
Compatible memory cards 
mmc, sd, sdhc
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Focus
TTL
Megapixel 
12.1
Optical zoom 
4
Scene modes 
Children, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Sunset, Underwater
Sensor type 
CCD
Video capability 
Y
White balance 
auto, Cloudy, custom modes, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230000

Technical details

Display diagonal 
2.7

Lens system

Combined zoom
16
Focus adjustment
Auto
Closest focusing distance
0.03
Digital zoom 
4
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
28 - 112
Image stabilizer 
Y

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Playback zoom (max)
2
Live view
Y

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash range (tele)
0.50 - 2

System requirements

Mac compatibility 
Y

Operational conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90
Storage temperature (T-T) 
0 - 40

Picture quality

Image sensor size
1/2.3
Maximum image resolution 
4000 x 3000
Still image resolution(s) 
640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 3000

Weight & dimensions

Width 
89.5
Depth 
20
Height 
54.9

Other features

HDMI ports quantity 
1
Digital SLR 
N