Specification

Versatile Still and Video Shooting Options
High-Speed Burst HQ
Utilizing the increased processing speed and power of the new Canon DIGIC 5 Image
Processor, High-Speed Burst HQ makes it possible to capture fast action stills at full resolution
during continuous shooting. The results are exceptionally high-quality images recorded in rapid
sequence. In this mode, the PowerShot S100 can capture a maximum of 8 shots in a single
burst.*
*The continuous shooting speed is approx. 9.6 fps.
Shooting Modes
PowerShot cameras offer shooting modes that make it easy to take perfect photos in a wide
range of shooting situations by providing intelligent presets with optimized settings.
Shooting Modes/Special Scene Modes
Custom
Define and store your own
settings to achieve the
effects you prefer.
Manual
You have complete control
of exposure, selecting both
aperture and shutter speed
manually.
Aperture-Priority
You set the aperture,
controlling depth-of-field.
The camera automatically
selects the shutter speed.
Shutter-priority
You select the shutter speed
to stop or blur action, and
the camera finds the
appropriate aperture. With
slow exposure times,
Canon's noise reduction
system activates to ensure
low image noise.
Program
Access advanced exposure
compensation features while
shooting mostly
automatically.
Smart AUTO
The camera automatically
selects the best shooting
settings for optimal quality
based on subjects and
environmental factors to
provide point-and-shoot
simplicity.