Canon IXUS 285 HS

Specifications

Specifications in detail

IMAGE SENSOR

• Type

  1/2.3 type back-illuminated CMOS

• Effective Pixels

  Approx. 20.2M¹

• Effective / Total Pixels

  Approx. 21.1M

• Colour Filter Type

  Primary Colour

IMAGE PROCESSOR

• Type

  DIGIC 4+ with iSAPS technology

LENS

• Focal Length

  4.5 – 54.0 mm (35 mm equivalent: 25 – 300 mm)

• Zoom

  Optical 12x

  
  

  ZoomPlus 24x

  
  

  Digital approx. 4x. (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.6x or 2.0x)

  
  

  Combined approx. 48x¹

• Maximum f/number

  f/3.6 – f/7.0

• Construction

  9 elements in 7 groups (1 double-sided aspherical UA lens, 1 double-sided aspherical lens, 1 single-sided aspherical lens)

• Image Stabilisation

  Yes (lens shift-type), approx. 2.5-stop¹. Intelligent IS plus 4-axis Enhanced Dynamic IS

FOCUSING

• Type

  TTL

• AF System/ Points

  AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (fixed to centre)

• AF Modes

  Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE¹, Tracking AF

• AF Point Selection

  Size (Normal, Small)

• AF Assist Beam

  Yes

• Closest Focusing Distance

  1 cm (W) from front of lens in Macro

EXPOSURE CONTROL

• Metering modes

  Evaluative (linked to Face Detection AF frame), Centre-weighted average, Spot (Centre)

• Exposure Compensation

  +/- 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments.

  
  

  Enhanced i-Contrast for automatic dynamic range correction

• ISO sensitivity

  AUTO, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

SHUTTER

• Speed

  1 – 1/2000 s (factory default)

  
  

  15 – 1/2000 s (total range – varies by shooting mode)

WHITE BALANCE

• Type

  TTL

• Settings

  Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom.

COLOUR MATRIX

• Type

  sRGB

VIEWFINDER

LCD MONITOR

• Monitor

  7.5 cm (3.0”) LCD (TFT), Approx. 461,000 dots

• Coverage

  Approx. 100%

• Brightness

  Adjustable to one of five levels. Quick-bright LCD

FLASH

• Modes

  Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro

• Slow Sync Speed

  Fastest speed 1/2000 s

• Red-Eye Reduction

  Yes

• Flash Exposure Compensation

  Face Detection FE, Smart Flash Exposure

• Built-in Flash Range

  50 cm – 4.0 m (W) / 1.0 m – 2.0 m (T)

• External Flash

  Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2

SHOOTING

• Modes

  Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, SCN (Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Smart Shutter (Smile, Wink Self-Timer, FaceSelf-Timer), High-speed Burst (5.0 MP), Handheld Night Scene, Low Light (5.0 MP), Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter)

• Modes in Movie

  Smart Auto (21 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks

• Photo Effects

  My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color)

• Drive modes

  Single, Continuous, Self-Timer

• Continuous Shooting

  Approx. 2.5 shots/s

  
  

  High-speed Burst (5.0 MP): Approx. 7.2 shots/s (all speeds are until memory card becomes full)¹²

RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION

• Image Size

  4:3 - (L) 5184 x 3888, (M) 2592 x 1944, (M1) 3648 x 2736, (M2) 2048 x 1536, (S) 640 x 480

  
  

  16:9 - (L) 5184 x 2912, (M1) 3648 x 2048, (M2) 1920 x 1080, (S) 640 x 360

  
  

  3:2 - (L) 5184 x 3456, (M1) 3648 x 2432, (M2) 2048 x 1368, (S) 640 x 424

  
  

  1:1 - (L) 3888 x 3888, (M1) 2736 x 2736, (M2) 1536 x 1536, (S) 480 x 480

  
  

  Resize option available in playback

• Compression

  Superfine, Fine

• Movies

  (Full HD) 1920 x 1080, 29.97 fps, (HD) 1280 x 720, 29.97 fps, (L) 640 x 480, 29.97 fps

  
  

  Miniature Effect (HD, L) 6 fps, 3 fps, 1.5 fps

  
  

  Hybrid Auto (HD) 29.97 fps

• Movie Length

  (Full HD & HD) Up to 4 GB or 29 min 59 s¹

  
  

  (L) Up to 4 GB or 1 hour²

FILE TYPES

• Still Image Type

  JPEG compression, (Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant

• Movies

  MP4 [Video: MPEG4-AVC / H.264, Audio: MPEG4 AAC-LC (monaural)]

DIRECT PRINT

• Canon Printers

  Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers and Canon Inkjet Printers supporting PictBridge

• PictBridge

  Yes (via USB or Wireless LAN)

OTHER FEATURES

• GPS

  GPS via mobile (via Canon Camera Connect app with compatible smart devices)

• Red-Eye Correction

  Yes, during shooting and playback

• Intelligent Orientation Sensor

  Yes, with Auto Rotate

• Histogram

  Yes, during playback

• Playback zoom

  Approx. 2x – 10x

• Self Timer

  Approx. 2, 10 s or Custom

• Menu Languages

  English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Greek, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Spanish, Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Chinese (traditional), Japanese, Korean, Thai, Arabic, Romanian, Farsi, Hindi, Malay, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hebrew

INTERFACE

• Computer

  Hi-Speed USB composite connector (Mini-B compatible)

• Other

  HDMI Micro (Type-D) Connector

  
  

  A/V output, composite connector (PAL/NTSC)

• Computer/Other

  Wi-Fi (IEEE802.11b/g/n), (2.4 GHz only), with Dynamic NFC support¹

MEMORY CARD

• Type

  SD, SDHC, SDXC

SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM

• PC & Macintosh

  Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1¹

  
  

  Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11

  
  

  For Wi-Fi connection to a PC:

  
  

  Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1

  
  

  Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10

  
  

  For Image Transfer Utility:

  
  

  Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 SP1

  
  

  Mac OS X 10.9 / 10.10 / 10.11

SOFTWARE

• Other

  CameraWindow DC

  
  

  Map Utility

  
  

  Image Transfer Utility

  
  

  Camera Connect app available on iOS and Android devices

POWER SOURCE

• Batteries

  Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-11L / NB-11LH (NB-11LH battery and charger supplied)

• Battery life

  Approx. 180 shots

  
  

  Eco Mode: Approx. 265 shots

  
  

  Playback Mode: Approx. 240 min

ACCESSORIES

• Cases / Straps

  Soft Case DCC-1350

  
  

  Soft Case DCC-1370

• Flash

  Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2

• Power Supply & Battery Chargers

  Battery Charger CB-2LFE

  
  

  Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-11LH

• Other

  Canon AV cable AVC-DC400

  
  

  Interface Cable IFC-400PCU

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Operating Environment

  0 – 40 °C, 10 – 90% humidity

• Dimensions (WxHxD)

  99.6 x 58.0 x 22.8 mm

• Weight

  Approx. 147 g (including battery and memory card)