Slim and stylish with point and shoot simplicity, this IXUS puts superb quality and versatility in your pocket thanks to an 8x optical zoom with 16x ZoomPlus, Smart Auto and instant HD movies.
This ultra-slim and stylish IXUS fit easily into your bag or pocket and features a flexible 28mm wide 8x optical zoom lens with 16x ZoomPlus; so wherever you go you can easily capture every moment, near or far, in superb quality photos and movies. Keep shooting for longer with Eco Mode, which reduces battery consumption.
Instant HD movies
Making great movies is fun and easy. With one touch of a button you can effortlessly shoot great HD movies (720p) in MP4 format. Experience the creative versatility of shooting movies using the optical zoom and still enjoy superb, sharp results.
Superb results
Enjoy exceptional quality, detailed images thanks to 20.0 Megapixels and DIGIC 4+ processing. Face Detection technology makes capturing great shots of friends effortless, while Auto Zoom intelligently helps you select the best framing at the touch of a button.
Point and shoot simplicity
Just point and shoot to capture fantastic photos or movies with one touch of the Auto Button, which allows Smart Auto to take control and choose the perfect camera settings for you. Enjoy easy viewing and sharing with friends using the 6.8 cm (2.7") LCD screen.
Creative play
Play with your creativity using a range of Creative Filters. Re-create the distortion of a fish-eye lens, make scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models and much more. Capture the stunning detail in everyday subjects using 1 cm Macro to get right up close.
Specifications
Summary
Product Description
Canon IXUS 175 - digital camera
Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
Memory Card Slot
SD card
Image Processor
DIGIC 4+
Sensor Resolution
20.0 Megapixel
Max Video Resolution
1280 x 720
Lens System
Zoom lens - 8x zoom - 5 - 40 mm - f/3.2-6.9
Focus Adjustment
Automatic
Digital Zoom
4x
Image Stabiliser
Electronic
Camera Flash
Built-in flash
Display
LCD display - 2.7"
Supported Battery
Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included) , Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (optional)
Interface
Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Colour
Silver
Dimensions (WxDxH)
9.52 cm x 2.21 cm x 5.43 cm
Weight
126 g
Detailed Specification
General
Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
Enclosure Colour
Silver
Sensor Resolution
20.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type
CCD
Total Pixels
20,500,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution
20,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size
1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution)
25 fps
ISO (Max)
1600
Optical Zoom
8x
Digital Zoom
4x
Image Processor
DIGIC 4+
Image Stabiliser
Electronic
Face Detection
Yes
Print Standard
Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Auto Focus
TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
9
AE/AF Control
Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, AI Focus AF
Face Detection
Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer
Digital Video Format
H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format
JPEG
Max Video Resolution
1280 x 720
Interface
Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Computer Connectivity
Mac, Windows
Exposure & White Balance
Light Sensitivity
ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Exposure Metering
Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes
Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs
Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light
Special Effects
Fisheye, monochrome, miniature, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid
