Canon Digital IXUS Ixus 120 IS

Canon Digital IXUS Ixus 120 IS

Digital IXUS 120 IS - 12.1MP, 4000 x 3000, 1/2.3” CCD, 4.0x, 2.7” LCD TFT, 30fps, USB, HDMI, PAL/NTSC, 140g, black

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
3972B006
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 pixels
Video formats supported 
MOV
Motion JPEG frame rate
30 fps

Technical details

Material 
Metal
Interface 
USB 2.0, HDMI, A/V out (PAL/ NTSC)
Colour of product 
Black
ISO sensitivity 
80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Weight 
180g
Focal length range (f-f) 
5 - 20 mm
Minimum system requirements
USB 2.0, CD-ROM
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
Y
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Single Auto Focus
Camera shutter speed 
1 - 1/1500s
Compatible memory cards 
MMC, SD, SDHC
Compatible operating systems 
Win XP SP2-3, Vista<br />Mac X v10.4 +
Display 
LCD
Flash exposure lock
Y
Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Histogram
Y
Megapixel 
12.1 MP
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Spot
Optical zoom 
4x
PictBridge 
Y
Scene modes 
Beach, Children, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Sunset, Underwater
Sensor type 
CCD
Video capability 
Y
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Source data-sheet
.

Power

Battery type 
NB - 4L
Power supply type 
AC/DC
Battery life (max) 
6h
Power requirements
100 - 240V

Display

Display resolution (numeric) 
230000 pixels
Field of view
100%

Technical details

Display diagonal 
6.86 cm (2.7")

Lens system

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

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera
Photo effects 
Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Camera playback
movie, single image
Playback zoom (max)
2x
Custom colour
Y
Date imprinting
Y
Live view
Y
Built-in processor
DIGIC 4

Focusing

Auto Focus (AF) lock
Y

Flash

Built-in flash 
Y
Flash range (tele)
0.5 - 2m
Flash range (wide)
0.3 - 4m

System requirements

Mac compatibility 
Y

Operational conditions

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

Battery

Battery life (CIPA standard)
220 shots

Packaging content

Battery technology 
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

Picture quality

Image sensor size
25.4/58.4 mm (1/2.3")
Maximum image resolution 
4000 x 3000 pixels

Weight & dimensions

Width 
8.95 cm
Depth 
2 cm
Height 
5.49 cm

Other features

HDMI ports quantity 
1
Digital SLR 
Y

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