Canon PowerShot SD850 IS (Digital IXUS 950 IS)
The Canon PowerShot SD850 IS (Digital IXUS 950 IS) is a 2007 compact digital camera with a 1/2.5" CCD sensor (approx. 8.0 MP), a 35-140 mm F2.8-5.5 lens, Dedicated Li-ion (NB-5L) power, and SD card storage.
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Used prices vary with condition and accessories. Japanese marketplaces are on the Japanese page.
About the Canon PowerShot SD850 IS (Digital IXUS 950 IS)
The Canon PowerShot SD850 IS, sold as the Digital IXUS 950 IS in some regions, was released in May 2007. It pairs a 1/2.5-type CCD of about 8 effective megapixels with a lens covering 35-140 mm in 35 mm terms, a 4x optical zoom, and an aperture range of F2.8-5.5. The IS in the name means image stabilization.
The body measures 90 x 57 x 26 mm and weighs about 195 g. The screen is 2.5 inches, images are saved to SD or SDHC cards, and the battery is the Canon NB-5L. With F2.8 at the wide end and stabilization, dim indoor snapshots are well within reach. It is a compact, easy-to-handle model for casual users who want a reliable everyday camera for family photos.
Buying one used
The battery is the Canon NB-5L. Check how long the battery holds a charge, confirm that SD or SDHC cards are read, and test the 4x zoom and the 2.5-inch screen before you commit.
Overview
| Maker | Canon |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerShot SD850 IS (Digital IXUS 950 IS |
| Released | May 2007 |
Imaging & lens
| Sensor | CCD 1/2.5" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | approx. 8.0 MP |
| Lens | 35-140 mm / F2.8-5.5 |
| Zoom | 4× optical |
| Monitor | 2.5" LCD |
Power & storage
| Power | Dedicated Li-ion (NB-5L) |
|---|---|
| Storage | SD card |
| Weight | approx. 195g |