Canon PowerShot SD980 IS and SD940 IS Pocket Cameras

Canon PowerShot SD980 IS and SD940 IS pocket cameras are the new compact cameras from Canon. SD980 IS (Digital IXUS 200 IS) and SD940 IS (Digital IXUS 120 IS) are using the smart DIGIC 4 Image processor with 720p HD movie shooting capability. Both also features i-Contrast and Smart AUTO mode with Scene Detection technology.

Canon PowerShot SD980 IS and SD940 IS Pocket Cameras

Canon PowerShot SD980 IS Main Features:

  • First 3-inch wide touch panel PureColor System LCD display from Canon with easy navigating and user friendly interface to access menu and images.
  • Improved Active Display technology for quick switch between photos by shaking the camera.
  • Ultra-wide 24mm lens with 5x Optical Zoom plus Optical Image Stabilization
  • Movie shooting capability with 720p HD and HDMI output connector
  • 22 Presets for various shooting scenes.
  • Enhanced Smart AUTO intellegence that can select the proper setting for the camera automatically.
  • Dimensions: 100 (W) x 53 (H) x 23 (D) mm
  • Weight: 130g

Canon SD980 IS is available in 4 various colors: silver, blue, purple and gold

Canon PowerShot SD980 IS and SD940 IS Pocket Cameras

Canon PowerShot SD940 IS Features:

  • Very slim Canon Digital ELPH pocket camera with 22mm wide-angle lens
  • Crips yet large 2.7-inch PureColor System LCD with wide viewing angle
  • 4x Optical Zoom with Canon’s Optical Image Stabilizer
  • Movie recording 720p HD movie with HDMI output connector for playback on HDTV
  • Smart AUTO Mode
  • Dimensions: 89 (W) x 55 (H) x 20 (D) mm
  • Weight: 120g

Canon SD940 IS will available in blue, black, silver and brown colors

Both compact cameras will be available in September 2009 for the price of:

  • SD 980 IS: $330
  • SD 940 IS: $300

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