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The high-quality 10.0 Megapixel Digital IXUS 870 IS - finished in gold or silver - commands attention. Take panoramic shots with a 4x wide-angle zoom, and replay in stunning detail on the 3.0” PureColor LCD II.
Quality 10.0 Megapixel imaging
Sleek and sophisticated in gold or silver, the Digital IXUS 870 IS boasts an exceptional build quality. The 10.0 Megapixel sensor captures the finest of detail, for superb large-scale prints and creative cropping possibilities.
Capture more
The 4x wide-angle (28mm) optical zoom lens lets you capture more in your frame – ideal for sweeping landscapes or group photos. Canon’s renowned optical Image Stabilizer technology counteracts camera shake for outstanding image quality.
DIGIC 4
Incorporating the latest in image processing technology, DIGIC 4 delivers extraordinary noise reduction. The result is richly detailed, clean images, even when shooting at high ISO speeds. DIGIC 4 also drives exceptional processing speeds and responsive operation.
Face Detection Technology
Great people shots are assured with the latest Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, even for faces at angles and far away. Face Select & Track optimises settings for a chosen person, while FaceSelf-Timer waits for you to enter the frame for great group shots. Auto Red-Eye Correction eliminates red eyes during shooting and playback.
No blur
The Digital IXUS 870 IS combats potential blur with High ISO Auto and Motion Detection Technology, which ascertains movement of both camera and subject to set the optimum ISO, whatever the shooting situation. Servo AF tracks moving subjects to ensure they remain in focus.
Optimum contrast
i-Contrast analyses a scene during shooting or playback, then automatically boosts brightness. The result is improved contrast with retained detail in tricky lighting conditions.
3.0” PureColor LCD II
The generous 3.0" PureColor LCD II offers exceptional contrast and colour rendition, plus a wide viewing angle for easier framing, playback and menu navigation – even at angles and in bright sunlight.
Shooting Modes
19 shooting modes - including a new Sunset mode, for stunning photos at sundown - deliver great results in tricky lighting conditions.
Easy access
The easy-to-use Multi Control Dial provides fast, convenient and accurate access to menu items, functions and images during playback.
Movies
Shoot high-quality 30fps VGA movies with sound. Advanced compression technologies reduce file size, to free up valuable extra memory.
Quality 10.0 Megapixel imaging
Sleek and sophisticated in gold or silver, the Digital IXUS 870 IS boasts an exceptional build quality. The 10.0 Megapixel sensor captures the finest of detail, for superb large-scale prints and creative cropping possibilities.
Capture more
The 4x wide-angle (28mm) optical zoom lens lets you capture more in your frame – ideal for sweeping landscapes or group photos. Canon’s renowned optical Image Stabilizer technology counteracts camera shake for outstanding image quality.
DIGIC 4
Incorporating the latest in image processing technology, DIGIC 4 delivers extraordinary noise reduction. The result is richly detailed, clean images, even when shooting at high ISO speeds. DIGIC 4 also drives exceptional processing speeds and responsive operation.
Face Detection Technology
Great people shots are assured with the latest Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, even for faces at angles and far away. Face Select & Track optimises settings for a chosen person, while FaceSelf-Timer waits for you to enter the frame for great group shots. Auto Red-Eye Correction eliminates red eyes during shooting and playback.
No blur
The Digital IXUS 870 IS combats potential blur with High ISO Auto and Motion Detection Technology, which ascertains movement of both camera and subject to set the optimum ISO, whatever the shooting situation. Servo AF tracks moving subjects to ensure they remain in focus.
Optimum contrast
i-Contrast analyses a scene during shooting or playback, then automatically boosts brightness. The result is improved contrast with retained detail in tricky lighting conditions.
3.0” PureColor LCD II
The generous 3.0" PureColor LCD II offers exceptional contrast and colour rendition, plus a wide viewing angle for easier framing, playback and menu navigation – even at angles and in bright sunlight.
Shooting Modes
19 shooting modes - including a new Sunset mode, for stunning photos at sundown - deliver great results in tricky lighting conditions.
Easy access
The easy-to-use Multi Control Dial provides fast, convenient and accurate access to menu items, functions and images during playback.
Movies
Shoot high-quality 30fps VGA movies with sound. Advanced compression technologies reduce file size, to free up valuable extra memory.
Combined zoom:
16x
Digital zoom:
4x
Focal length range (f-f):
5 - 20 mm
Lens structure (elements/groups):
7/5
Material:
Metal
Optical zoom:
4x
Audio
Built-in microphone:
Yes
Battery
Battery life (CIPA standard):
310 shots
Battery life (max):
7 h
Battery technology:
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery type:
NB-5L
Camera
Built-in processor:
DIGIC 4 + iSAPS
Camera playback:
movie, single image
Custom colour:
Yes
Histogram:
Yes
Photo effects:
Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Playback zoom (max):
2x
Scene modes:
Beach, Children, Fireworks, Party (indoor), Portrait, Snow, Sunset, Underwater
White balance:
auto, Cloudy, custom modes, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Flash
Flash exposure lock:
Yes
Flash modes:
Auto, Flash off, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele):
0.3 - 2 m
Flash range (wide):
0.30 - 4.2 m
Focusing
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam:
Yes
Auto Focus (AF) lock:
Yes
Auto focusing (AF) modes:
Single Auto Focus
Closest focusing distance:
0.02 m
Focus:
TTL
Focus adjustment:
Auto
Light exposure
ISO sensitivity:
80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
Light metering:
Centre-weighted, Spot
Memory
Compatible memory cards:
MMC, SD, SDHC
Internal memory:
32 MB
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H):
10 - 90%
Other features
Built-in flash:
Yes
Camera shutter speed:
1/60 - 1/1600
Compatible operating systems:
Windows XP SP2 / Vista\nMac OS X v10.4 - 10.5
Digital SLR:
No
Dimensions (WxDxH):
93.8 x 56.8 x 23.6 mm
Focal length (35mm film equivalent):
28 - 112 mm
Interface:
USB 2.0, A/V-out
PictBridge:
Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantity:
1
Video capability:
Yes
Packaging content
Bundled software:
ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser
Picture quality
Camera type:
Compact camera
Image sensor size:
1/2.3"
Image stabilizer:
Yes
Maximum image resolution:
3648 x 2736 pixels
Megapixel:
10 MP
Sensor type:
CCD
System requirements
Mac compatibility:
Yes
Video
Maximum video resolution:
640 x 480 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate:
30 fps
Video formats supported:
MOV
Video recording:
Yes
Weight & dimensions
Depth:
2.36 cm
Height:
5.68 cm
Weight:
155 g
Width:
9.38 cm