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Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS Digital Camera Review

by Emily Raymond
Published on February 25, 2008

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Specs Table

Canon Powershot SD1100 IS Specs
Type point-and-shoot  
Price 249.99  
Zoom 3 X 
Length 3.42  
Width 0.86  
Height 2.16  
Weight 4.50  
Pixels 8.30 Megapixels 
Effective Pixels 8.00  
Sensor Type CCD  
Image Size 3264 by 2448  
Aspect Ratio 4 by 3  
Color Filter System none  
IR Cut Low Pass Filter Yes  
Media SD Card  
Image Format JPEG, RAW  
File Size 3.4MB  
Compression JPEG  
Lens Canon  
Lens Mount N/A  
Compatible Lenses None  
Viewfinder Yes  
Diopter Adjustment No  
Frame Coverage 100%  
Magnification 10x  
LCD Yes  
Mirror No  
Auto Focus Type TTL  
Focusing Modes Normal, Macro  
Focusing Points 1  
AF Assist Illuminator Yes  
Metering Modes Evaluative, Center Weighted, Spot  
Shutter Type electronic  
Shutter Speed 15 to 1/1500 second  
Self Timer 10 or 2 seconds  
Modes Auto, Manual,  
Speed Yes  
Burst Yes  
Automatic Modes Portrait, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, Indoor, Kids & Pets) Night Snapshot, Color Accent, Color Swap, Digital Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie  
Exposure Compensation +/- 2 stops  
Bracketing no  
Built in Flash yes  
Flash Range 11ft (wide), 6.6ft (tele)  
Sync Contact no  
Flash Meterig yes  
Flash Exposure Compensation +/- 2 stops  
Resolution 3,264 x 2,448 (Large), 2,592 x 1,944 (Medium 1), 2,048 x 1,536 (Medium 2), 1,600 x 1,200 (Medium 3/Date Stamp), 640 x 480 (Small), 3,264 x 1,832 (Widescreen)  
ISO Sensitivity 80/100/200/400/800/1600  
White Balance Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom  
Menus yes  
Playback Options Still Image: Single, Magnification (approx. 2x-10x), Jump, Auto Rotate, Rotate, Resume, My Colors, My Category, Transition Effects, Histogram, Overexposure Warning, Index (9 thumbnails), Sound Memos, Slide Show, Red-eye Correction, RAW, Trimming, Resize,  
Direct Printing Yes  
Video Output Yes  
Software Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM  
Battery Power Source AC  
Zoom Wide 38  
Zoom Tele 114  
fstop Max 2.80  
fstop Min 4.90  
Movie Mode yes  
Storage Type SD Card  
Ratings Raw Weight 
Color 12.26   2.75 
Resolution 7.30   2.5 
Noise Auto ISO 1.37  
Noise Manual ISO 4.72  
Model Design Appearance 7.50   1.25 
Low Light 5.62   2.25 
Size Portability 8.00   1.1 
Handling 6.00   1.5 
Control Button Positioning Size 6.00   0.85 
Front 6.00   0.6 
Back 6.50   0.6 
Left 6.00   0.5 
Right 6.00   0.5 
Top 6.00   0.6 
Menu 7.00   0.95 
Bottom 6.00   0.5 
Auto Mode 6.50   1.5 
Auto Focus 7.50   1.5 
Focus 0.00   1.25 
ISO 7.00   1.25 
White Balance 7.50   1.25 
Exposure 7.00   0.5 
Metering 7.00   1.1 
Shutter Speed 6.75   0.9 
Aperture 5.00   0.9 
Custom Image Presets 6.00   0.75 
Drive Mode 5.00  
Picture Qualit Options 7.50   0.5 
Picture Effects Mode 7.00   0.5 
Playback Mode 7.00   0.9 
Movie Mode 7.50  
Viewfinder 7.50   0.8 
LCD Screen 5.00   1.25 
Flash 5.50   1.25 
Zoom Lens 7.50   1.5 
Memory 3.00   0.5 
Startup 1st Shot 8.40   1.75 
Shot Shot 4.00   1.75 
Shutter Shot 8.00   1.75 
Software 6.75   0.5 
Jacks / Ports / Plugs 6.25   0.4 
Direct Print 7.00   0.65 
Ease of Use 6.00   0.95 
Battery 7.00   0.75 
Other Features 0.00   0.55 
Value 7.00   1.85 
Dynamic Range 4.80   2.5 
Video Performance 4.00   1.75 
Processing Speed 6.00   1.75 
White Balance Performance 11.54   1.8 
Total (weighted)   384.16


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