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Product Description
Canon's PowerShot S50 is the company's first 5 megapixel digital camera and features a high-resolution 3x f/2.8 optical zoom lens together with a compact, black brushed aluminum... More
Canon's PowerShot S50 is the company's first 5 megapixel digital camera and features a high-resolution 3x f/2.8 optical zoom lens together with a compact, black brushed aluminum alloy exterior. In addition, the S50 includes Canon's exclusive DIGIC Imaging Processor with iSAPS technology to provide enhanced image quality, increased processing speed and improved camera features including a 9-Point AiAF autofocus system for faster and easier focusing; 9-position White Balance; selectable metering modes for precise exposure in almost any shooting condition; selectable Second-Curtain sync flash; an improved Movie Mode that captures clips up to 3 minutes apiece with sound; and Direct Print capabilities with Canon's Card Printer CP-100 dye-sublimation printer and several Canon Bubble Jet Direct printers. Less
megapixels: 10.1 Megapixels. Lcd Screen. display Size: 2.4. built-in Memory Capacity: 16mb. image Resolution: Up To 3648 X 2736.
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 4.1x 4x
Camera Type Standard Point and Shoot Compact
Weight 0.57 lb. 0.22 lb.
LCD Screen Size 1.8 in. 2.7 in.
Resolution 5.3 Megapixel 10.1 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3x Without Optical Zoom
Features - Image Stabilization • Red-eye Correction • Face Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 5.3 Megapixel 10.1 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2592 x 1944 • 1600 x 1200 • 1024 x 768 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1920 x 1080 • 3648 x 2736 • 3648 x 2048
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 160 x 120 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA)
Video Format AVI AVI
Max Movie Length 180 Seconds -
Video Speed 15 fps -
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x Without Optical Zoom
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus Autofocus
Focal Length 7.1 - 21.3 mm 7 mm
Macro Focus Range 3.93 in. (w) / 11.81 - 19.69 in. (t) -
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 105 mm -
Focus Range 19.69 in. to Infinity (w) / 11.81 in. to Infinity (t) -
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f2.8/f4.9 (w/t) -
Shutter Speed 15 - 1/1500 sec -
Frames Per Second 2 Frames -
White Balance Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Tungsten (Preset) Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Auto Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync -
Flash Type Built-In -
ISO Speeds Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 Auto • 100 • 400
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 6.4 MB (20 images on 128MB card) -
Memory Type CompactFlash Card Type I • CompactFlash Card Type II Built-in • SD Card • SDHC Card
Compression Type JPEG • Raw Image JPEG
File Size (Low Res.) 0.27 MB (about 474 images on 128MB card) -
Compression Modes Fine • SuperFine • Normal • Uncompressed -
Built-in Memory Size - 10 MB
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec. 2 Sec. • 5 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount -
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone -
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker -
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position -
Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens) -
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out -
Interface Type USB USB 2.0
Power Supply   
Battery Type Proprietary Lithium Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 210 Images -
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.57 lb. 0.22 lb.
Depth 2.28 in. 0.98 in.
Height 1.65 in. 2.05 in.
Width 4.4 in. 3.62 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
UPC 013803024487 681066865194
Product ID 20691343 102364030
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Hand Strap • 32 MB Memory Card • Driver • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • AC Power Adapter Software • USB Cable • Driver • AC Power Adapter • Strap • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
Family Line Canon PowerShot Vivitar ViviCam
Product MPN   
MPN S50 VX029
 
Consumer Reviews
Canon S50
Canon PowerShot S50 Digital Camera
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Vivitar ViviCam X029 Digital Camera
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Product Review Summary

4.2
Based on 45 user reviews
84% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

313

The New Powershot S50 Canon?s first five megapixel Digital Camera

byHoward_Creech Mar 18, 2003
139 Helpfuls 140 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Compact size, 5 megapixel resolution, ease of use, and lots of creative photography...
Cons No provision for add-on lenses or filters
Recommended it? Yes

Canon's new Powershot S50 is a stylish little digicam that updates Canon's recently introduced S45. The snazzy black (in the U.S.) S50 is aimed at serious amateur photographers who want a full slate of advanced features, lots of creative input, compact size, and five megapixel resolution. The new... Read full review »

368

Canon's PowerShot S50: Slight Step above S45 but not Exactly Better!

byyusakugo May 17, 2003
68 Helpfuls 69 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros 5 MegaPixels, Compact design, Good number of features
Cons Only 3x Zoom lens, red-eye reduction issues, weak flash
Recommended it? Yes

Funny... I had been playing on and off with a friend's S50 for the better part of the past one to one and a half months. I had been rather impressed with it from my limited exposure. An interesting opportunity came up to buy the S50 for $400! An opportunity that if I passed on, I wouldn't be able... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

3.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Pros
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Consumer Reviews

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Vivitar Vivicam X029

byhannahgw2015 Dec 27, 2011
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros -easy to use<br>-durable<br>-wrist-strap<br>-takes videos<br>-not...
Cons -noisy<br>-not water-proof<br>-low battery life
Recommended it? Yes

This vivitar digital camera is overall a good camera. I bought this camera because i wanted something i could take pictures with, that wasn't too expensive. The quality is good, but not very good. It's easy to use, and convenient. It comes with a wrist strap,  so its easier not to drop. It... Read full review »

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Vivitar Vivicam X029 Digital Camera

bymistik7150 Sep 28, 2010
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Convenient, easy to use, and large LCD screen.
Cons Doesn't hold silent mode setting and macro switch on side... could be a pro.
Recommended it? Yes

     We bought this camera (and a few more with reviews to follow) for use at work. It is to be used by youth ages 9 - 17 and staff members up to 52 years old in and around work. I run an afterschool program and we have started a photography club. Purchasing cameras was part of an... Read full review »

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