After the success of Canon S3 IS, the company launched its successor S5. It is the recent model in Canon's popular series of image-stabilized superzoom cameras. The camera offers a resolution of 8-megapixel. It is better in every sense of the word and rates higher in terms of consumer usability. The fresh features include Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, and Manual) with easy-to-use Auto, Program, and Scene modes.
Design
Canon S5is undoubtedly a smart camera, providing a power packed package to the camera lovers. The camera body is made of plastic and metal. It measures 117 x 80 x 78 mm and weighs 450 gm. This 
makes the camera comfortably light and portable. It is equipped with a LCD monitor, which exhibits 207,000 pixel images. For the convenience of the user, Canon s5has been equipped witha resourceful viewfinder and auto flash facility, equipping the photographer for every unknown action.
makes the camera comfortably light and portable. It is equipped with a LCD monitor, which exhibits 207,000 pixel images. For the convenience of the user, Canon s5has been equipped witha resourceful viewfinder and auto flash facility, equipping the photographer for every unknown action.Features
Canon S5is a multi-purpose camera with chic features. The camera houses a hotshoe, which provides powerful Speedlite flash units. It offers Face Detection Autofocus and Auto exposure for more accurate capture of group and single portraits. Canon S5 includes the ability to correct red-eye in Playback, apart from two new Continuous Shooting options: Continuous Autofocus and Live View. A long zoom and effective optical image stabilization are features preferred by both professional grade cameramen as well as novices. Moreover, a sturdy battery enables continuous shooting for long hours.
Technical Specifications
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Body
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Plastic & Metal
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Weight (Without Battery)
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450 g (15.9 oz)
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Dimensions
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117 x 80 x 78 mm (4.6 x 3.1 x 3.1 in)
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Sensor
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File formats
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Image Sizes
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AF area mode
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Focus
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Metering
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Shutter Speed
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Sensitivity
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White Balance
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Viewfinder
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LCD Monitor
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Storage
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Flash
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Image parameters
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My Colors (My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color)
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Aperture
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F2.7-8.0 (W) F3.5-8 (T)
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Lens
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Connectivity
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Power
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Continuous Shooting
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Approx. 1.5 fps until card fills (0.9 fps with AF / Liveview)
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Self timer
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