How many images can I record on a memory card?

Last Updated : 10-May-2008
Issue Number : 8200047200

Solution

Still Image

Recording Pixels	Compression	32MB (Memory card included with the camera)	SDC-128M	SDC-512MSH
(Large) 3648 x 2736 Pixels	Superfine	6	28	110
	Fine	11	47	186
	Nomal	23	99	386
(Middle1) 2816 x 2112 Pixels	Superfine	10	45	176
	Fine	17	75	292
	Nomal	37	156	603
(Middle2) 2272 x 1704 Pixels	Superfine	14	61	237
	Fine	26	109	425
	Nomal	52	217	839
(Middle3) 1600 x 1200 Pixels	Superfine	29	121	471
	Fine	52	217	839
	Nomal	99	411	1590
(Small) 640 x 480 Pixels	Superfine	111	460	1777
	Fine	171	711	2747
	Nomal	270	1118	4317
(Date Stamp) 1600 x 1200 Pixels	Fine	52	217	839
（Widescreen） 3648 x 2048 Pixels	Superfine	8	37	147
	Fine	15	64	249
	Nomal	31	132	511

Bold:Capable of smooth continuous shooting (When card has been formatted with a low level format).
This reflects standard shooting criteria established by Canon. Actual results may vary according to the subject and shooting conditions.

Movie

	Recording Pixels / Frame Rate		32MB (Memory card included with the camera)	SDC-128M	SDC-512MSH
Standard Color Accent Color Swap		640×480 pixels 20 frames / sec.	14 sec.	1 min.01 sec.	3 min.57 sec.

		640×480 pixels 20 frames / sec.LP	27 sec.	1 min.56 sec.	7 min.30 sec.

		320×240 pixels 30 frames / sec.	38 sec.	2 min.42 sec.	10 min.29 sec.

Compact		160×120 pixels 15 frames / sec.	3 min.09 sec.	13 min.02 sec.	50 min.21 sec.

Time Lapse	*1	640 x 480 pixels	7 min.30 sec.	31 min.45 sec.	2 hrs. 3 min. 30 sec.
	*2		15 min.	1 hr. 3 min. 30 sec.	4 hrs. 7 min.

*1 1 frame/sec. (shooting interval: 1 sec.)
*2 0.5 frame/sec. (shooting interval: 2 sec.)
Maximum movie clip length at Standard (

):60 min (Maximum Size:4 GB)., Compact (

):3 min., Time Lapse (

):120 min.
The figures indicate the maximum continuous recording time.
As Time Lapse (

) plays back at 15 frames/sec., the recording time and the playback time will differ.