CANON IXUS 185 Compact Camera
Best high quality images and video in such a small camera!
The Canon IXUS 185 features a 20-megapixel sensor and DIGIC 4+ processor which combine to deliver brilliant images that can be reproduced at poster print sizes.
Record HD 720p movies with a touch of a button, capturing sharp and steady footage even when shooting handheld.
Point and shoot simplicity
Easy Auto takes the hassle out of photography, choosing the ideal settings for you and locking the other buttons to prevent mistakes, while the Help button offers quick and easy-to-follow guidance.
Face Detection technology makes it easy to capture perfectly focused shots of your friends and family.
Easy creative modes
You can explore a range of easy creative modes with the IXUS 185. Recreate a distorted fish-eye lens effect, make scenes in stills or movies look like miniature scale models or shoot with special effects like Super Vivid and Monochrome.
Technical specifications for CANON IXUS 185 Compact Camera - Red
OVERVIEW
Camera type Compact camera
Processor DIGIC 4+
SENSOR
Resolution 20 megapixels
Type CCD
Size 1/2.3” / 6.17 x 4.55 mm
ISO sensitivity - 100 - 800
- Extendable to 100 - 1600
Image stabilisation Digital
LENS
Focal length 5- 40 mm
35 mm equivalent 28 - 224 mm
Maximum aperture f/3.2 - f/6.9
Minimum distance 1 cm
Normal distance 1 cm to infinity
Focusing Autofocus
Focus point types AiAF x 9
Focus area points 1-point autofocus
ZOOM
Optical zoom 8 x
Digital zoom - 4 x
- 16 x ZoomPlus
SCREEN & VIEWFINDER
Type Live View
Screen 2.7" / 68 mm LCD screen
Screen features - Resolution: 230,000 dots
- Approx. 100% frame coverage
SHUTTER
Shutter speed 15 secs - 1/2000th
Continuous shooting 0.8 fps
Self-timer - 2 seconds
- 10 seconds
- Custom
SETTINGS
Photo exposure modes Smart auto (32 scenes detected), P, Portrait, FaceSelf-Timer, Low light (5.0 MP), Digital IS, Fish-eye effect, Miniature effect, Toy camera effect, Monochrome, Super vivid, Poster effect, Fireworks, Long shutter
White balance Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Light bulb, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom
PHOTO
Maximum photo resolution 5152 x 3864p
Photo file formats JPEG
VIDEO
Video mode Yes, with sound
Maximum video resolution HD 1280 x 720p (25 fps)
Other video resolutions VGA (29.97 fps)
Video file formats MP4
Audio file formats - MPEG4
- AAC-LC
MEMORY
Memory card - SD
- SDHC
- SDXC
Number of memory card slots SD x 1
FLASH
Built-in Yes
Guide number - Wide: 3 m at ISO 100
- Telephoto: 1.5 m at ISO 100
CONNECTIVITY
Interface - USB 2.0 x 1
- A/V output x 1
- Composite connector x 1
TV output - PAL
- NTSC
WiFi connectivity No
Pictbridge / direct printing Yes
POWER
Battery type Lithium-ion NB-11L
Battery life - Approx. 210 shots
- Eco mode: Approx. 285 shots
- Playback mode: Approx. 240 min
- Recording: 25 min
GENERAL
Other features - Date/time stamp
- Digital image rotation
- Camera orientation detection
- Histogram display
- In-camera red-eye removal
- Resizing an image
- i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system
Colour Red
Box contents - Canon IXUS 185 Compact Camera
- Battery pack NB-11L
- Battery charger CB-2LFE
- AC cable
- Wrist strap
Dimensions 54 x 95 x 22 mm (H x W x D)
Weight 126 g