The announcement of the Canon S95 set me thinking, for some reason, of my
first digital camera. A fair amount has
changed in 9.5 years. :-)
No, I didn't pay $600 for the S110, but I think I may have paid a bit more for
it than the list price for the S95.
(This table, adapted from Dpreview, is designed to be viewed with a fixed width
font, like courier, and it may wrap and
look funny if your viewing window isn't wide enough.)
Canon PowerShot S110 Canon PowerShot S95
Announced 10-May-01 Announced 19-Aug-10
MSRP $599 $400
Max resolution 1600 x 1200 3648 x 2736
Low resolution 1024 x 768, 640 x 480 3648 x 2736, 3648 x
2432, 3648 x 2048, 2816 x 2112, 2816 x 1880,
2816 x 1584, 2736 x
2736, 2192 x 2736, 2112 x 2112, 1920 x
1080,
1600 x 1064, 1696 x
2112, 1200 x 1200, 960 x 1200, 640 x 480,
640 x 424, 640 x
360, 480 x 480, 384 x 480, 320 x 240
Image ratio w:h 4:3 4:3, 3:2, 1:1,
4:5,16:9,
Effective pixels 1.9 million 10.0 million
Sensor photo detectors 2.1 million 10.4 million
Sensor size 1/2.7 " (5.27 x 3.96 mm, 0.2 cm²) 1/1.7 " (7.60 x 5.70
mm, 0.43 cm²)
Pixel density 9 MP/cm² 23 MP/cm²
Sensor type CCD CCD
ISO rating 100 Auto, 80, 100, 125,
160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500,
640, 800, 1000,
1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200
Zoom wide (W) 35 mm 28 mm
Zoom tele (T) 70 mm (2 x) 105 mm (3.8 x)
Digital zoom Yes, smooth to 4 x Yes, 4x
Image stabilization No Yes, Lens
Auto Focus AiAF TTL 3-point AiAF TTL
Manual Focus No Yes
Normal focus range 57 cm 50 cm
Macro focus range 10 cm 5 cm
White balance override 5 positions 7 positions plus
manual
Aperture range F2.8 - F4.0 F2.0 - F4.9
Min shutter 1 sec 15 sec
Max shutter 1/1500 sec 1/1600 sec
Built-in Flash Yes Yes, Pop-up
Flash range 6.5 m
External flash No No
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye, Off Auto, On, Off,
Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Exposure compensation -2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps -2 to +2 EV in 1/3
EV steps
Metering Center Weighted Evaluative, Center,
Spot
Aperture priority No Yes
Shutter priority No Yes
Manual No Yes
Lens thread No No
Continuous Drive Yes, 2 fps, max 10 images Yes, 0.9 fps
Movie Clips Yes, 20 fps, max 4/10/30 sec, audio Yes, 1280 x 720
(24fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Remote control No Unknown
Self-timer Yes, 10 sec Yes, 2 or 10 sec,
Custom
Timelapse recording No Unknown
Orientation sensor No Yes
Storage types Compact Flash (Type I) SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC,
MMCplus, HC MMCplus card
Storage included 8 MB CompactFlash
Uncompressed format No Yes, RAW
Quality Levels Super-Fine, Fine, Normal Fine, Normal
Viewfinder Optical (Tunnel) None
LCD 1.5 " 3 "
LCD Dots 117,000 461,000
USB USB 1.0 (1.5Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec)
HDMI No Yes
Battery Lithium-Ion NB-1L & charger Lithium-Ion NB-6L
battery & charger
Weight inc. batteries 250 g (8.8 oz) 195 g (6.9 oz)
Dimensions 87 x 57 x 27 mm (3.4x2.2x1.1 in) 100 x 58 x 30 mm
(3.9x2.3x1.2 in)
Notes Features a Lens
Control Ring that enables control
of camera settings
such as exposure compensation.
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