| Features |
| Your Camera | | It's so easy to have the PowerShot SD940 IS on hand wherever you go. Sized to fit anywhere from your jeans pocket to your smallest handbag, you'll never miss another photo op.
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| Your Color | | Never leave home without this sleek, polished camera; in timeless colors of muted metallics to match any mood.
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| High Performance | | Filled with features such as a 12.1 Megapixel resolution, a 28mm Wide-Angle Lens with 4x Optical Zoom and Canon's Optical Image Stabilizer ensuring high performance.
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| Video in HD | | 720p HD movie shooting capability plus HDMI output connector for easy playback of video and photos on your HDTV.
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| Image on a Big Screen | | Large, crisp 2.7-inch PureColor System LCD with wide viewing angle, great for sharing photos and videos with friends.
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| Best Shots | | Improved Smart AUTO Mode intelligently selects the proper settings for the camera based on 22 predefined shooting situations.
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| Easy to use | | PowerShot SD940 IS lets you focus on the fun and creativity of photography by making your shooting experience easy and intuitive. While you're shooting, you'll see helpful hints and informative tips for each function right on the PureColor System LCD monitor.
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| Specifications |
| Type of Camera | | Compact digital still camera with built-in flash, 4x Optical/4x Digital/16x Combined Zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer System
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| Lens |
| Focal Length
| | 5.0 (W) - 20.0 (T) mm (35mm equivalent: 28 (W) - 112 (T) mm)
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| Digital Zoom
| | 4x
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| Focusing Range
| | Normal: 1.0 ft./30cm-infinity (W), 1.6 ft./50 cm-infinity (T)
Macro: 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (W)
Digital Macro: 1.2-3.9 in./3-10cm (W)
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| Autofocus System
| | TTL Autofocus
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| Aperture and Shutter |
| Maximum Aperture
| | f/2.8 (W) - f/5.9 (T)
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| Shutter Speed
| | 15-1/1500 sec.; Long Shutter operates with noise reduction when manually set at 1-15 sec.
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| Flash |
| Built-in Flash
| | Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off; FE lock, Slow Synchro
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| Flash Range
| | 1-13 ft./30cm-4.0m (W), 1.6-6.6 ft./50cm-2.0m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
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| Recycling Time
| | 10 sec. or less (battery voltage=3.7V)
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| Flash Exposure Compensation
| | N/A
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| Image Capture Device |
| Type | | 12.1 Megapixel, 1/2.3 inch type Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
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| Total Pixels
| | Approx. 12.4 Megapixels
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| Effective Pixels
| | Approx. 12.1 Megapixels
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| View Finder & Monitor |
| LCD Monitor
| | 2.7-inch TFT color LCD widescreen with wide viewing angle
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| LCD Pixels
| | Approx. 230,000 dots
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| LCD Coverage
| | 100%
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| Exposure Control |
| ISO Sensitivity
| | Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 equivalent (Standard output sensitivity. Recommended exposure index)
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| Exposure Control Method
| | Program AE, i-Contrast; AE Lock
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| Exposure Compensation
| | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments
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| White Balance Control
| | Auto*, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
*The color of the faces is evaluated in Face AiAF
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| Storage |
| Storage Media
| | SD/SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card
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| File Format
| | Design rule for camera file system, DPOF Version 1.1
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| Image Compression
| | Normal, Fine
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| Interface |
| Computer Interface
| | USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (mini-B jack)
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| Video Out
| | NTSC/PAL
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| Audio Out
| | Monaural
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| Power |
| Power Source
| | 1. Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery NB-4L 2. AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 (optional)
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| Shooting Capacity
| | Still Image: approx. 220 shots*
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| Playback Time
| | Approx. 360 min. * LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used.
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