Canon is now proud to launch a new Digital Compact Camera, IXUS 990 IS. Apart from the ultra-high resolution 3-inch large-sized PureColor II LCD, it also equipped with a 5x Optical Zoom Lens with Optical Image Stabilizer which provides 4 steps of camera shake correction offering supreme image quality. Thanks to the advanced optical technology, IXUS 990 IS has incorporated long exposure with image stabilizer to offer the advanced Creative Light Effect and the new Zoom Blur Effect for taking energetic and creative photos. IXUS 990 IS makes photography funnier than ever. Share the joy of photography with IXUS 990 IS!
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| Image Sensor(CCD) |
| Camera Effective Pixels |
Approx. 12.1-megapixel |
| Size of CCD |
1/2.3-inch |
| Total Pixels |
Approx. 12.4-megapixel |
| Color Filters |
Primary color (Bayer type) |
| Lens |
| Focal Length (35mm film equivalent) |
37mm (W) – 185 mm (T) |
| Optical Zoom |
5x |
| Focus Range |
Normal |
50cm – infinity |
| Macro |
2 – 50cm |
| Image Stabilizer (IS) System |
Lens-shift type image stabilizer system |
| Image Processor |
DIGIC 4 |
| Viewfinder |
Real-image optical zoom viewfinder |
| LCD Monitor |
Type |
3-inch TFT color LCD (Approx. 461,000 dots) |
| AF System |
AF (Face AiAF Detect*1*2 / Center*3)
*1Can be fixed to specified face for auto track and focus
*2If no face is detected, 9-point AiAF is used in Auto and Easy Modes, and Center AF is used in the others.
*3Normal or small size can be selected |
| Metering System |
Evaluative*1, Center-weighted average, Spot*2
*1 Control to incorporate facial brightness in Face Detect AF
*2 Fixed to center |
| Exposure Mode |
Auto, P mode |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
ISO Speed
(Standard Output Sensitivity, Recommended Exposure Index) |
Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 |
| White Balance |
Auto*, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
* The color of faces are evaluated in Face Detect AiAF |
| Shutter |
| Type |
Mechanical shutter and electronic shutter |
| Speeds |
15 – 1/1600 sec (based on all scene modes) |
| Aperture |
| Type |
Circular Type |
| F/number |
f/3.2 (W) – f/5.7 (T) |
| Flash |
| Modes |
Auto*, On*, Slow Sync, Off
* red-eye reduction |
| Flash Range |
30cm – 3.5m (W), 30cm – 2m (T) |
| Main Features |
Face Detection AE Lock, FE Lock, Face Detection White Balance |
| Shooting Specifications |
| Shooting Modes |
Auto, P, Portrait, Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Sunset, Creative Light Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Beach, Aquarium, Foliage, Snow, ISO 3200, Digital Zoom, Zoom Blur, Color Accent, Color Swap, Stitch Assist, Movie |
| Digital Zoom |
Approx. 4x (up to approx. 20x zoom in combination with optical zoom)
Digital Tele-converter (1.5x/2x) |
| My Colors |
My Colors Off, Vivid, Netural, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom |
| Continuous Shooting |
Approx. 1.0 shots/sec (Large and Fine mode) |
Number of Images Shot
(based on CIPA testing standard) |
Approx. 270 images |
| Recording Specifications |
| Recording Media |
SD memory card, SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus, HC MMCplus |
| Data Type |
Still Images |
Exif 2.2 (JPEG Type) |
| Movies |
MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio data: Linear PCM (monaural)) |
| Sound memos/Recorder |
Sound memos, sound recorder: WAVE (monaural) |
| Number of Recording Pixels |
Still Images |
Large: 4,000 x 3,000
Medium 1: 3,264 x 2,448
Medium 2: 2,592 x 1,944
Medium 3: 1600 x 1200
Small: 640 x 480
Widescreen: 4,000 x 2,248
* Data imprint is available in all recording pixels |
| Movies |
HD 1280 x 720 (30fps)
640 x 480 (30fps)
320 x 240 (30fps) |
| Playback Specifications |
| Playback Modes |
Still Images |
Single Image, Movie, Magnified Focus, Index, Magnified, Filtered Playback, Sildeshow |
| Movies |
Normal playback, slow motion, rotate |
| Direct Print |
PictBridge |
| Display Languages |
26 languages |
| Interface |
Unified digital input/output
(Hi-Speed USB*, MTP, PTP, Audio and Video output# supported)
*mini-B compatible
#HDMI Mini Connector compatible |
| Power Source |
Lithium Rechargeable Battery NB-5L / Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
94.8 x 56.8 x 26.3mm (excluding protrusions) |
| Weight |
Approx. 160g (camera body only) |
Package Include:
IXUS 990 IS Camera
NB-5L Battery Pack
CB-2LXE Battery Charger
IFC-400PCU USB Cable
AVC-DC400 AV Cable
Wrist Strap
CD-ROM (Software and User Guide)

US$389.00


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| This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 03 May, 2009. |
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