Attribute | Value |
General |
Model | Canon PowerShot S120 |
Brand | Canon |
Manufacturer url | https://www.usa.canon.com/ |
Model number | S120 |
Alternate model number(s) | Add |
Camera format | Compact |
Release year | 2013 year |
Tripod mount | + |
Length | 100 mm |
Width | 29 mm |
Height | 59 mm |
Weight | 217 g |
Waterproof | - |
Waterproof depth | Add |
Predecessor | Canon S110 |
Successor | Add |
Image Sensor |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Sensor manufacturer | Add |
Effective megapixels | 12.1 MP |
Sensor format | 1/1.7 inch |
Sensor area | 43.32 mm² |
Sensor width | 7.6 mm |
Sensor height | 5.7 mm |
Approximate pixel pitch | 1.9 micron |
Focal Length Multiplier | Add |
Aspect ratio | 4:3 |
Color filter type | RGBG |
Anti aliasing filter | Fixed |
Self-cleaning | - |
Sensor shift image stabilization | - |
On-sensor phase detect | - |
Dxo sensor score | 56 |
Dxo color depth score | 21.3 bit |
Dxo dynamic range score | 11.9 evs |
Dxo maximum effective iso score | 246 iso |
Image Capture |
Image resolution | - 1200 x 1200(1.4 mp 1:1)
- 1600 x 1064(1.7 mp 3:2)
- 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
- 1696 x 2112(3.6 mp other)
- 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
- 2112 x 2112(4.5 mp 1:1)
- 2400 x 3000(7.2 mp other)
- 2816 x 1584(4.5 mp 16:9)
- 2816 x 1880(5.3 mp 3:2)
- 2992 x 2992(9.0 mp 1:1)
- 384 x 480(0.2 mp other)
- 4000 x 2248(9.0 mp 16:9)
- 4000 x 2664(10.7 mp 3:2)
- 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
- 480 x 480(0.2 mp 1:1)
- 640 x 424(0.3 mp other)
- 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
- 960 x 1200(1.2 mp other)
|
Image file format | - jpeg (exif 2.3)
- raw (.cr2)
- raw+jpeg
|
Continuous-mode | 11.8 fps |
Video Capture |
Can take movies | + |
Movie resolution | - 1280x720
- 1920x1080
- 320x240
- 640x480
|
Movie max framerate | 240 fps |
Image Storage |
Movie file format | MOV (Image: H.264, Audio: Stereo Linear PCM) |
Composite video out | + |
Ntsc/pal switchable video | + |
Video usable as viewfinder | Add |
Hd video out | + |
Hd video connection | HDMI |
Lens and Optics |
Lens mount | Add |
Lens | Canon Zoom Lens |
Focal length (35mm equivalent) | 24.00 - 120.00 mm |
Focal length (actual) | 2.00 - 26.00 mm |
Zoom ratio | 5 x |
Aperture range | 0.12 - 0.56 f |
Integrated nd filter | + |
Min focus range | 5 cm |
Macro focus range | 3 - 50 cm |
Filter thread | Add |
Thread type | Add |
Optical image stabilization | + |
Digital zoom | + |
Digital zoom values | |
Auto Focus |
Auto focus | + |
Auto focus type | Contrast Detect AF: AiAF (Face Detection / 9-point), 1-point AF (Any position is available, fixed centre or Face Select and Track) |
Auto focus assist light | + |
Manual focus | + |
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder | No / LCD |
Viewfinder type | Add |
Focus peaking | + |
Evf resolution | Add |
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) | Add |
Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) | Add |
Display |
Eye-level viewfinder | - |
Rear display | + |
Rear display size | 3 inch |
Rear display resolution | 921,600 dots |
Touchscreen | + |
Articulating screen | - |
Tilt swivel screen | - |
Selfie screen | - |
Max playback zoom | 10 x |
Top deck display | Add |
Exposure |
Maximum iso (native) | 12,800 |
Minimum iso (native) | 80 |
Iso settings | Auto with selectable upper limit (400-12800), ISO 80-12800 in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto iso mode | + |
White balance settings | - auto
- cloudy
- custom (2)
- daylight
- flash
- fluorescent
- fluorescent h
- tungsten
- underwater
|
Shutter speed range | 1/2500 - 250 s |
Bulb mode | - |
Exposure compensation | +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
Explosure metering modes | Evaluative, Centre-weighted average, Spot; Facial brightness evaluated in Face Detection AF |
Program auto exposure | + |
Aperture priority | + |
Shutter priority | + |
Full manual exposure | + |
Creative exposure modes | SCN: Portrait, Smart Shutter, Star (Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-Lapse Movie), Handheld Night Scene, Underwater, Snow |
Self timer | |
Time lapse (intervalometer) | + |
High resolution composite | - |
Flash |
Built-in flash | + |
Flash modes | - auto
- auto w/ red-eye reduction
- fe lock
- flash off
- flash on
- flash on w/ red-eye reduction
- safety fe
- slow synchro
|
Flash guide number (iso 100) | Add |
Flash range description | 1.6 ft. – 23 ft. (W), 1.6 – 7.5 ft. Auto ISO: (T) (50cm – 7m (W), (50cm – 2.3m (T)) |
Max flash sync | Add |
Flash exposure compensation | +/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps |
External flash connection | Add |
Built-in wireless flash control | Add |
Usable memory types | |
Uhs support | UHS-I |
Other memory | Add |
Dual card slots | - |
Raw capture support | + |
Uncompressed format | |
Included memory | Add |
Included memory type | Add |
Connectivity |
Built-in wi-fi | + |
NFC | - |
Bluetooth | - |
Built-in gps | - |
Microphone jack | - |
Headphone jack | - |
External connections | |
Pictbridge compliant | + |
Dpof compliant | + |
Remote control | - |
Connections (extended) | |
Performance Timing |
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting | 0.94 s/frame |
Max cycle time for raw shooting | 1.18 s/frame |
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting | 1.31 s/frame |
Camera penalizes early shutter press | - |
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) | 11.8 fps |
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) | 5 frames |
Raw shooting speed in burst mode | 1.9 fps |
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode | 1.4 fps |
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) | 0.17 s |
Shutter lag (full af, tele) | 0.3 s |
Shutter lag (manual focus) | 0.26 s |
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) | 0.71 s |
Shutter lag (prefocused) | 0.1 s |
Startup time | 1.5 s |
Play -> record time | 1.3 s |
Flash cycle time, full power | 6.2 s |
Power |
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) | 230 shots |
Battery form factor | Proprietary NB-6LH |
Usable battery types | |
Batteries included | 1 x Proprietary NB-6LH Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | + |
Dedicated battery charger included | + |
Internal charging supported | - |
Software |
Included software | - digital camera solution cd-rom
|
Os compatibility | |
Miscellaneous |
Notes and features | DIGIC 6 processor, BSI sensor, f/1.8-5.7 5x lens, built-in Wi-Fi. |